**DIWALI BALL 2026 — EVERYONE IS WELCOME!** The Indian community of Guam invites everyone to **Diwali Ball 2026**, celebrating the Festival of Lights on **Sunday, November 1st**, at the **Grand Ballroom of Dusit Thani Guam Resort**. This is a Guam community event - Everyone is welcome! Enjoy an exciting evening of delicious Indian cuisine, Bollywood music, live entertainment, cultural performances, dancing, and more! The cocktails mixer begins at **5:30 PM**, with ballroom doors opening at **6:30 PM**. Tickets are **$110 for adults**, **$55 for children ages 5–11**, and **free for children 4 and under**. Dinner is included. Net proceeds benefit the Indian Temple of Guam. For online tickets and event details, visit **www.GuamDiwali.com**.

Location: Grand Ballroom - Dusit Thani Guam Resort

Website: https://guamdiwali.com/

Phone: +1 671 647 7167

WHEN: Saturday, November 14, 2026 SHOWTIME: 5:15 a.m. RACE START: 6:00 a.m. WHERE: Triple J Auto Group, Upper Tumon (in front of Kmart) ONLINE REGISTRATION OPENS: Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Location: Triple J Main Headquarters Upper Tumon in front of Kmart

Phone: 671-688-5845

From 8:23AM to 6:23PM

The Guam Veterans Commission will conduct their monthly meeting on Friday, October 23, 2026 beginning at 3:00 P.M. ,196B Cuesta San Ramon Hill, Hagatna Guam (Former Archdiocese Office) The agenda is as follows: 3:00PM GOVA – Directors Report Reports of Committees: 1. Executive 2. Issues (First Vice Chairman) 3. Membership / Statistics (Second Vice Chairman) 4. Finance 5. Education / Information 6. Community Outreach/Public Affairs Officer 7. By-Laws (Judge Advocate) 8. Nominating [as required and in accordance with By-Laws] 9. Veteran Legislative Oversight Old Business: 1. Judge Advocate, Public Affairs Officer, requested volunteers from veterans’ organizations in the commission to be identified at the next meeting. 2. Veterans Organization information is needed to complete the Veteran Commission report due to the GVC Adjutant, which was due in May 2026. 3. GVC Bylaws need to be signed and forwarded. 4. Form a committee to review and recommend changes for Bill 255-38. 5. A motion was made by VFW 2917 and passed to request that the public auditor conduct an audit of HMI. The request will be routed through the issues committee for action. 6. Next VTC for cemetery expansion to discuss 60% solution TBD 5th or 6th of October. New Business: 1. Any Veteran organization reports or requests from their members. 2. Develop a course of action to pursue the 15 acres of federal land for cemetery utilization. 3. Month of November Veteran Events. Public Comments Announcements Next Meeting: 27 November 2026. (Note: Monthly Commission meetings occur on the fourth Friday of each month as stated in the By-Laws.) Adjournment Broadcast live stream: https://www.facebook.com/GuahanVeterans671

Location: 196B Cuesta San Ramon Hill Hagatna, Former Archdiocese Office

Phone: 6719296443