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-------------- 20.8.2006 ----------------- AUSTRALIA ------------------ ---------------------------------- GOANS IN AUSTRALIA -------------------------------- ---------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY -----------------GOA NSW - -AUSTRALIA. ------------------------------------------------------- ============================ We will celebrate World Goa Day on Sunday, 20th August as part of worldwide festivities. I call on you to be PROUD TO BE GOAN. Our Social Secretaries, Nicole and Alison DSouza will coordinate this event and details of how you can be involved are included in the newsletter and in latest events. Book early! Be part of an exciting new event. More news about community happenings is posted on the internet at www.our-goa-nsw.org under Breaking News. Please visit this site regularly to get the latest khobor Best wishes to you and your family, Glenn DCruz, President, GOA NSW Inc. http://www.our-goa-nsw.org/index.php?id=103 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEENSLAND ---------------------- -------------------------- 20th August , 2006 --------------------------- ---------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY ------------CLUB DE GOA _BRISBANE.AUSTRALIA -------------------------------------------------------------- Goenkars, Once again Club de Goa, Brisbane Queensland celebrates World Goa on the 20th August at Kidspace Park for an outdoor event. In keeping with tradition, there will be cake, wine, games and prizes. All those visiting Brisbane around this time are welcome to join us in celebrating our 4th World Goa Day Celebration. Viva Goa. Joy de Souza Club de Goa, Brisbane Queensland -Australia ------------------------------------------------------------------ MELBOURNE ------------------ ------------------------ 30 SEPTEMBER 2006 ================ GOANS in AUSTRALIA ---------------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY --------------------------- ----------------MELGOANS_MELBOURNE -------------------------------------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY CELEBRATION 2006. OUR FOURTH WORLD GOA DAY EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE AT KINGSTON CITY HALL, MOORABBIN, Oscar Lobo - http://www.melgoans.com/ -------------------------------------------------------------- TOGETHER we have MADE IT HAPPEN ! -------------------------------------------------------------- TORONTO --------------- --------------------- 29th July 2006 ------------- CANADA ----------GOA TORNTO - CANADA -------------------------------------------------- EVENT HELD 29th July 2006 00000000000000000000000000 VIVA GOA 2006 00000000000000000000000000 Oscar Furtado GOA TORNTO - CANADA details on http://www.goatoronto.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------ QUEBEC -------------- ------------------- 19th August 2006 ---------------------- WORLD GOA DAY -------------------------- -----------QUEBEC GOAN ASSOCIATION, MONTREAL ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- World Goa Day - “The day for (world-wide) Goan solidarity.” SPECIAL INVITATION - TO ALL GOANS AND THEIR FRIENDS You are invited to the World Goa Day 2006 picnic. Venue: Parc Agrignon, Lasalle. [Entrence near METRO station] Date: Saturday, 19 Aug, Time: 10.00am - 6.00pm (early bird gift). Pot-Luck Lunch. Bring a dish (Goan cusine, if possible), your drinks, chairs, umbrellas, etc. etc. [all your picnic stuff]. Prizes and lots of fun. BEST WISHES FROM: THE QGA PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 TORONTO --------------- ------------------------- 20th August 2006 ============== ----------------------------------------------- -------------WORLD KONKANI DAY ========================= ------------------------------Goanetters_TORONTO, Canada. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pursuant to putting names to faces at the recently held Viva Goa, Ben Antao initiated the possibility of Goanetters and their spouses (politically correct term in Canada) meeting for lunch on August 20, 2006 to celebrate World Konkani Day. The location is : Indian Kitchen 7330 Yonge St (SW corner of Yonge/Clark Ave two blocks north of Steeles Ave) Thornhill. http://theindiankitchen.ca/ Buffet: $9.95 Time: 12 noon, Canadian time, not Goan standard time.:-) Besides the tantalizing food there will be a discussion on our Diaspora and the possibility of initiating some concrete discussions about ourselves and where we are headed. As of this writing we have 8 confirmed Goanetters (and their spouses) in attendance. More are always welcome. Pls email me or show-up for lunch. Best - Bosco [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY - The DAY WHEN GOANS COME TOGETHER. =========================================== -------------- CALGARY ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------- VANCOUVER -------------------- ----------------------------- 20th AUGUST 2006 ---------------------------- --------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY --------------------------- --------GOAN OVERSEAS ASSOCIATION, VANCOUVER ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks to you the Goan Overseas Association, Vancouver celebrated its first World Goa Day last year. We have now made it an annual event. We have set aside August 20 for our World Goa Day. Our project last year was to raise funds for a needy family in Goa and we plan to do the same this year. Cleto Dos Remedios Vice President GOA, Vancouver, Canada ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------- TORONTO ---------------------------- 6th October , 2006 ---------------------------- TANZANITE_TORONTO _CANADA ========================= MESSAGE FOR WORLD GOA DAY 2006! ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------Stephen de Souza -------------------------------------------------------------- As this years President of Tanzanite 2006, and on behalf ofthe Tanzanian Goans residing in Toronto, I would like to extend our heartiest congratulations and Best wishes for success in all future endeavors of The Alliance of World Goan Organizations. Stephen de Souza President of Tanzanite 2006, TORONTO , Canada Tanzanite Dance -Toronto , 6.10.2006 - http://f5.grp.yahoofs.com/v1/sLTdRM8isaBlROEmt7axNnJChPmwPLJ-wRn43zyBk09pJV8GhNhyhuEp-iWL_6IO06MGltKyhOMBOv0KWv2l/Social%20Events/Canada/TZ-Dance2006%20Seating%20Plan.JPG 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------- MOZAMBIQUE ---------------------- ---------------------------- 2oth of August 2006 ---------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY ---------------------------------------------- ---------GOANS IN MOZAMBIQUE --------------------------------------------- Dear Rene, GOANS IN MOZAMBIQUE will celebrate World Goa Day 2006 next sunday - 20/08/06- . More than 450 goans (include children') confirm already their presences until now. We invite India Ambassador in Mozambique and he confirm he presence in our party this year. The Ambassador is very happy with this event. I will send our day programme tomorrow. We didn't formalize our organization in Mozambique but I will inform other members in order to joint the future ALLIANCE OF WORLD GOAN ORGANISTIONS. Please send the instructions and we will reply. King Regards Nuno Rego 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 VIVA GOA DAY -20.8.2006. 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 ------------------- FRANKFURT -------------------- 22.7.2006 ------------- GERMANY -------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY --------------------------- --------------THE GOAN ASSOCIATION GERMANY --------------------------------------------------------------------- 00000000000000000000 EVENT HELD 22.7.2006 00000000000000000000 The Goan Association Germany, is located in Frankfurt and is an officially registered body since 2003. Our this year’s highlight will be Goa Day celebration that falls on 22 July 2006 with a Tiatr group from Goa with courtesy by the Konkani Dramatic Association London. We would like to thanks you and Rene for all your time and efforts for trying to unite Goan community worldwide. Mariano Pereira General Secretary Goan Association Germany -Franfurt ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ======================================== ------------- NAIROBI ------------- GOANS IN KENYA --------------------------- ----------------------------- 20TH AUGUST 2006 ----------------------------- ---------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY --------------------------- ---------GOAN WELFARE SOCIETY OF NAIROBI ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Goan Welfare Society of Nairobi - Kenya in conjunction with The Goan Gymkhana- Nairobi,The Goan Institute - Nairobi and Goans of Nairobi will be celebrating WORLD GOA DAY on Sunday 20th August 2006 at the Goan Institute, Pangani, Nairobi- Kenya. Holy Mass will be celebrated at 11.30 am with our All the Goan priests of Nairobi in attendance , traditional grams served after the mass. We shall celebrate the festivities typical Goan way- wine, dance and song in the hall where an Authentic Goan cuisine will be served from the Coconut Restaurant ( the only Goan restaurant of its kind in Nairobi.) with typical Goan sweets for desert. Traditional dance and songs to entertain the guests, a Tinto selling Goan delicacies and pickles will be set up. We invite all the Goans of Nairobi to attend this function to commemorate THE ALLIANCE OF WORLD GOAN ORGANIZATIONS - WORLD GOA DAY 20 th August 2006 This event is billed to commence delibrations to form the Alliance of Goan Associtaions in Kenya. Ivitations will be sent to The Goan Community Mombasa, The Mombasa Institute to make it a Kenyan occassion Rgds Dr. Joyce Shamshudin Chairperson - Goan Welfare Society - Nairobi Kenya ============================ ============================================ ----------------- MOMBASA ----------------- ------------------------- 26th August 2006 ------------------------- ---------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY ----------------------------- ------THE GOAN COMMUNITY_MOMBASA -------------------------------------------------------------- The Goan Community, Mombasa will celebrate World Goa Day' with a Goan Food Festival, on 26th August 2006. Chairman Angelo Pereira The Goan Community, Mombasa The current committee is as follows: Chairman Angelo Pereira Secretary Brenda Abranches Treasurer Theo D'Souza ------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------- KARACHI -------------- ============ OCTOBER 2006 ------------------------ ---------------- PAKISTAN ----------------GOANS in PAKISTAN ------------------------------------------------- DEBORAH SANTAMARIA President ,The Goinkars Own Academy. ===================================--== The Goinkars Own Academy would like to extend it best wishes to Goans the world over as they get together on a single platform to celebrate World Goa Day on 19th and 20th August the world over. In Karachi, Pakistan the Goinkars Own Academy will be celebrating World Goa Day in October 2006. A fun filled two day event. DEBORAH SANTAMARIA PRESIDENT , The Goinkars Own Academy Karachi , Pakistan http://community.webshots.com/users/santamaria115 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------- DAR ES SALAAM ----------------------------- GOANS in TANZANIA ================ ----------------------------- 19th AUGUST , 2006 ------------------------------ ------------------------------ WORLD GOA DAY -------ST.XAVIER'S SOCIETY_DAR ES SALAAM --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi All, St.Xavier's Society will be celebrating World Goa day & the 114th anniversary in grand Goan style on the 19th of Aug. The Dinner cards will be on sale from tomorrow onwards at 6.30pm at the club . Funds raised will go towards helping the needy & less fortunate of our community & therefore Main Sponsors, Co sponsors & Well wishers are kindly requested to get in touch with any of the following or myself with your contributions/donations. Brian Fernandes- 0784228272 Angela Mascaranhas- 0713616477 Leslie Mascaranhas- 0713250646 Your generosity will be appreciated. Regards Savio Fernandes. Chairman , St. Xavier's Society - Dar es Salaam ----------------------------------------------------------- ---------- TANGA ----------- Goans in TANGA ------------------- Awaiting details ------------------------------------------- C.Rebello [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- -------------- ARUSHA -------------- ------------------- 20th August , 2006 ---------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY ---------------------------- ------GOAN COMMUNITY_ARUSHA ========================== ARUSHA / MOSHI ------------------------------------------------------- ---------------- ZANZIBAR --------------- ---------------------- 22nd July, 2006 =========== 00000000000000000000 EVENT HELD 22,7,2006 00000000000000000000 ---------------- ZANZIBAR ---------------- Dear All, This is to inform you of a very exciting occasion on Saturday 22nd July 2006 at the Dar es salaam Institute although in such short notice but rest assured you will be totally trilled by gracing the Occasion. St Xavier's Society - Zanzibar. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 ----------------------------------- GOANS in the MIDDLE EAST ------------------------------------------- ---------- OMAN ---------- ----------------------------- 20TH AUGUST 2006 ------------------------------ ---------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY ------------------------Goans in OMAN ------------------------------------------------ We have decided to have a GOA DAY on 20th August in OMAN! It is Sunday. Bostiao SEBASTIAN ALMEIDA (SABBY) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------ DOHA ---------- ------------ QARTAR ------------- --------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY --------------------------- ----------GOAN WELFARE ASSOCIATION.-DOHA ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Simon D'Silva , President: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WGD in Pictures http://community.webshots.com/album/24866313QoWgCopzdV --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------- 20th August 2006 ------------------------- ------------------------------------------- KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA ------------------------------------------ -------------------UNITED GOANS CENTRE_K.S.A ---------------------------------------------------------------------- It is our pleasure to unite with World Goan Organization and to celebrate Goan Cultural Heritage Day in the month of August. We will organize a special sports event to commemorate the day. You always have our full support for the worthy cause and we all appreciate your kind efforts in bringing together all Goans without any distinction. Let us promote and keep alive our Goan heritage and especially our States official language - Konkani. Jerson Vaz Gen. Secretary United Goans Center K.S.A. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------- GOANS in UNITED SATES OF AMERICA -------------------------------------------- ---------------------- NEW JERSEY --------------------- GOAN ASSOCIATION of New Jersey inc., EVENT HELD 22.7.2006 details from http://www.goanj.com/ -------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------- NEW YORK ------------------- 2oth August 2006 ------------------ --------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY --------------------------- ----------GOAN ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK --------------------------------------------------------------------- You and your guests are invited to join us for a fun-filled day at our 2006 annual picnic on Sunday, August 20th at Palisades Interstate Park. Committee Goan Assoc. of New York USA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------- LOS ANGELES ----------------------- ------------------------------------ GOANS in USA -----------GOA Los Angeles -------------------------------------- NO GOA DAY EVENT this year. message of support sent. Ralph Figueiredo President , GOA Los Angeles http://www.goacom.com/goa-la/links.html ----------------------------------------------------------- 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 GOANS in NEW ZEALAND --------------------------------------- ------------------------- 20th August 2006 -------------------------- ------------------------ NEW ZEALAND ----------------------- WORLD GOA DAY ----------GOANS in NEW ZEALAND ================= ========== World Goa Day to be celebrated on the 20th August. We are having a Konkani Tiatr and a few cultural programmes.Will keep you informed about any other things Thanks Corvin Carvalho ------------------------------------------------- GOANS in U.K ============== -------------------- LONDON SE ------------------- 13th August 2006 -------------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY - UK ===================== ====================== WORLD GOA DAY - LONDON ----------------SOUTH EAST GOANS_UK ----------------------------------------------------------- Family Summer Sizzler on 13th August 2006 is being dedicated to "World Goa Day". EVENT HELD 13.8.2006 Chris Pinto , President , South East Goans -UK ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------- LONDON ------------- ============= 2oth August 2006 ============= ----------------------------------- GOANS in LONDON -UK ================== ---------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY ----------------GOAN COMMUNITY CENTRE_LONDON -------------------------------------------------------------------------- We are having * GOA DAY TROOK *a Trook tournamenton the 20th August 'at the Goan Community Centre, Keston Road London N17 6PW at 12 Noon.'" Thanks Regards Candy Fernandes , GOAN COMMUNITY CENTRE London www.geocities.com/goan_community_centre ----------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------- LONDON - UK --------------------- --------------------------- 20th August ,2006 --------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY ---------------GOANS of LONDON ======================= Mass 10:30 Westminister Cathedral, 42 Francis Street, London SW1P 1QW then meet up at Albert Memoriol in Hyde Park opposite Royal Albert Hall for a picnic meet and greet in the shade of the Chestnut Tree at Hyde Park from 13:30 . Bring along your musical Instruments - Games - etc.... A tent if it rains ! For directions try multimap.com. No Sunday parking Restrictions on main road. (Please check ) Be Early (Bus route 52,9.10} http://www.tfl.gov.uk/vcs/maps/?time=day&textinfo=places&showmap=True&id=200000 http://www.allinlondon.co.uk/knowledge/posts.php?thread=759 Melvyn Fernandes Contact Melvyn Fernandes 02086862266 email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Egito Ricardo 0208 908 5827 Caitan Braganca 02084531803 VIVA GOAN CULTURAL COMMUNITY- London -UK --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------- LEICESTER UK ----------------------- ------------------- 2oth August 2006 ============= ---------------------------- WORLD GOA DAY ------------------LEICESTER GOAN ASSOCIATION -------------------------------------------------------------------- To mark this occasion we have organized a special mass at Sacred Heart Church at 11.15 followed by an outdoor event - weather permitting. WE can only make this function a huge SUCCESS if you show up in great numbers and its not buy one and get one FREE BUT With COMPLIMENTS of the Leicester Goan Association FREE FOR ALL Admittance by tickets only - to be booked by the 10th of August 2006 to enable us to cater for numbers attending Sacred Guild Hall on Mere Road Leicester contact Seby 01162665027 email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Flyer at : > webshots > Goanint --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------- SOUTHAMPTON-UK ------------------------------ ------------------------ 20th August 2006 ============= WORLD GOA DAY -------------GOANS of SOUTHAMPTON-UK ---------------------------------------------- Mass 09:00 St Edmunds Church, Avenue, Southampton followed by outdoor event. Contact Celia 02380636265 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------- SWINDON-UK ---------------------- ------------------------- 20th August 2006 ------------------------ WORLD GOA DAY -------------GOANS of SWINDON-UK --------------------------------------------- Mass football tournament planned TBA Swindon Contact Urban 01793320229 ------------------------------------------------------ Anyone else participating please let me know Melvyn Fernandes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel.No. 0208 686 2266 ALL EVENTS are Subject to alterations etc., ------------------------------------------------------------- 20.8.2006 -------------- Margao-Net fully supports your efforts and will fully cyber-support you to achieve this goal. You may add Margao-Net as one of the first members of the Alliance of World Goan Organisations (AWGO). Warm regards and all the best. John D'Souza Moderator Margao-Net [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------ 25th August 2006 ------------------------- INDIA -------------------- BANGALORE -------------------- WORLD GOA DAY ------------- THE KARNATAKAGOANASSOCIATION. ====================================== Hello Rene, You will recall that we, the Karnataka Goan Association, Bangalore, heartily responded to your call to abserve World Goa Day two years ago - and you will be happy to know, we shall be celebrating it for the third year in succession on 25th inst. WGD has become a permanent feature in the calendar (comprising about 15 events in a year, with something happening virtually every month) of this 1500+ strong association of Bangalore residents of Goan origin.By design, it is a signature event with friends, fun, music and Goan cuisine as its essential ingridients. Regards, Fausto Cardozo , President, The Karnataka Goan Association, Bangalore, India ------------------------------------------------------------------ NEW DELHI ------------------ Goenkaracho Ekvot -Delhi Details awaited. President. ------------------------------------------------------------------ ======= 20.8.2006 ======== GOA DESC ========= GOACAN ! Roland Martins , http;//www.goadesc.org ------------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------- WEBMASTER --------------- Mario Alvares Webmaster http://live.goenkar.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------ THE SONG * PROUD TO BE GOAN * -Song Composed by Basilio Magno , spain. can be downloaded from http://www.goaday.goamog.com/Basilio-magno.com You can access this file at the URL: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Margao-net/files/ProudtobeGoan.mp3 WGD www.goaday.com ====================================== ----------------------------------------------------------------- TOGETHER WE HAVE MADE IT HAPPEN ================================ WEBSHOTS > http://community.webshots.com/user/goanint We regret any errors , ommissions that may have crept in this post - if there are errors - please do bring it to our attention and we will ractify it at the earliest. Please send us PHOTOGRAPHS / Video CD s of your WORLD GOA DAY events. Do the GOAN COMMUNITY a favour, circulate this email to Goans wherver they may be. 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 _______________________________________________ Goanet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org
