2025 Chinmaya Mission DFW Picnic/Holi Walkathon Event
EVENT: 2025 CHINMAYA MISSION (CM) DFW Picnic/Holi Walkathon event
When: Saturday, March 29th, 2025
Where: CHINMAYA MANGALAM, 10470 W. FM 744 Barry, Texas TX 75102
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Cost: $15/person to attend the event.
EVENT DETAILS:
- Walkathon
- Sports tournament
- Lunch
- Holi
- Corn and Tea
WHO CAN ATTEND
- This event is open to all CMDFW members and their guests.
NEED TO REGISTER
Picnic team is looking for an accurate count to help with planning the event (especially in the area of Food, Corn, Holi Color etc.).
Registration Details: Registration will begin soon.
VOLUNTEERS
- We need lots of volunteers. We only need 1-hr time slot from you.
Please use the online volunteer registration form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScsljEw8bFAAv-IesbK69ZDeIjwZATYSgGcGPDqZDIUc7mUFA/viewform to register for any of the teams.
You will be contacted by a Team lead who will inform you what your assignment and your shift timing. We will do our best to minimize the time you have to volunteer, but you can help relieve the load on other volunteers by showing up for your assignment at the designated time and place.
- Middle & High School Students: Do you need volunteer hours?
During the Holi & Walkathon event you will have multiple options and a lot of opportunities to earn volunteer hours. Please use the link above to sign up.
DIRECTIONS:
On Google Maps search for: Chinmaya Mangalam – Spiritual Retreat Centre
CHINMAYA MANGALAM
Address:
10470 W. FM 744
Barry, Texas TX 75102
From US-75:
- Go South on Central Expressway US-75
- US-75 becomes 1-45 S.
- Take EXIT 235A (I-45 Frontage Rd in Navarro County).
- Merge into the I-45 Frontage Rd
- Turn right onto Hardy Ave.
- Continue onto Forest Ln (Hardy becomes Forest right after N Beaton St) for 0.6 mi.
- Turn right onto Dobbins Rd and continue for 2.6 mi
- Dobbins becomes FM 744 at the intersection of State Highway 22.
- Chinmaya Mangalam is on FM 744 on the right-hand side.
From TX-183 via I-35: Take TX-183 E toward Dallas
- TX-183 E becomes I-35E S.
- Take EXIT 397 toward US-77.
- Merge onto S Interstate Highway 35 E.
- Take the 1st left onto Connecting Rd.
- Turn right onto S Highway 77/US-77 S.
- Turn left onto FM 55/FM-55.
- Turn left onto FM 55/TX-34/FM-55.
- Take the 1st right onto FM 55/FM-55. Continue to follow FM-55.
- Turn left onto W Forgey St/TX-22/FM-55.
- Take the 3rd right onto N Fordyce St/FM-55.
- Turn left onto E Grady St/FM-55. Continue to follow FM-55.
- Turn left onto FM 744/FM-744.
- Chinmaya Mangalam is on FM 744 on the right-hand side
Thank you
2025 CM DFW Walkathon & Picnic Team