------------------------------------------------------- CONVENTION OF THE GOAN DIASPORA FROM GOA INTO THE WORLD Lisbon, Portugal June 15-17, 2007 Details at: http://www.goacom.org/casa-de-goa/noticias.html -------------------------------------------------------
Release of Fr. Freddy's Bappa Series On the occassion of Fr. Freddy J. Da Costa's third death anniversary, Fr. Diogo Fernandes, parish priest of Colva will release Fr. Freddy's "Bappachim Naddepen'nam - Panch ekanki" on 17th. May 2007 at 11.30 a.m. The release function will be held at Varca Sports Club Hall under the joint auspices of Fr. Freddy J. Da Costa Memorial Trust and the Goa Konkani Akademi. Shri Pundalik N. Nayak, President of the Goa Konkani Akademi will preside over the function. The book contains Fr. Freddy's 5 popular short skits on Bappa namely "Bappa Bahrain vota," "Bappa montri zata," "Bappa smuggler zata," "Bappak Sort Futt'tta" and "Bappa Xanno Zata" which were earlier published as separate booklets and are out of print. The anthology is published by Goa Konkani Akademi as a Special Publication. ------------------------------------------------------- Goanet recommends, and is proud to be associated with, 'Domnic's Goa' - A nostalgic romp through a bygone era. This book is the perfect gift for any Goan, or anyone wanting to understand Goa. Distributed locally by Broadway, near Caculo Island, Panjim & internationally by OtherIndiaBookStore.Com. For trade enquiries contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------------------------------
