-------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Goanetters annual meet in Goa is scheduled for Dec 27, 2005 @ 4pm | | | |The Riviera Opposite Hotel Mandovi, Panjim (near Ferry Jetty/Riverfront)| | Attending.......drop a line to [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 'Enjoy this glittering evening' ... and it was indeed, as Albano Pinto, President of the NRI Club.9 welcomed 600 guests to celebrate the third annual Goan Heritage Nite on Dec 8, 2005.
Based on the theme of the masquerade parade, the Hilton Resort, Kuwait was adorned with fancy face masks that gave a colourful and mysterious ambience. Kuwait's very own Stepping Stones unfurled the night's events with music that enticed people to swing and sway onto the dance floor. Pure Magic, one of Goa's top bands rocked the night away with pop, reggae, ballroom, indipop and the evergreen Goan Mandos. Goa's debonair compere, Updesh Swar stole the hearts of the guests with his gregarious and energetic personality. He mingled with the crowds and had everyone tapping to his rhythm with wittism and song. A traditional Goan- Portuguese dance 'Marcha de Fontainhas' choreographed by Karmen Menezes was performed by graceful dancers who enthralled the crowd and drew them to join in the March. The chief guest R. Singh, Manager of Air India lauded the efforts of Club.9 stating that this organization is one of a kind, different and unique from other clubs in its sole aim of aiding the physically handicapped and mentally challenged children of Daddy's Home in Goa. See Photos at: http://www.goanet.org/gallery/displayimage.php?album=14&pos=0 http://www.goanet.org/gallery/displayimage.php?album=10&pos=0 Source: Arab Times, Kuwait dated December 25, 2005 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Goa - 2005 Santosh Trophy Champions | | | | Support Soccer Activities at the grassroots in our villages | | Vacationing in Goa this year-end - Carry and distribute Soccer Balls | --------------------------------------------------------------------------
