Dear Floriano, Great Idea, and way to go. In these causes you are spot on. Feel free to let me know if can be of any help Designing T-shirts, etc., and also defraying some costs. This would be my way of helping.
I hope to meet you the next time I am in Goa. ++++++++++++ venantius j pinto > Message: 7 > Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 18:39:05 +0530 > From: "floriano lobo" <[email protected]> > To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:;> > Subject: [Goanet] Dear Goans and Lovers of Goa > > > > Dear Goans and Lovers of Goa, > > Time has come for us to assert ourselves in order to stay GOAN and/or to > keep Goa's Goan'ness. > We need to look at just TWO issues > (1) No to MOPA > (2) Navy Get Out > > W.r.t. the demand for Special Status for Goa, Goa did not require or does > not require Special Status under Article 371 of the Constitution of India > [which India never wanted to give Goa for reasons that India wants > GOAN-NESS to be diluted knowing very well that GOANS do not have the > stomach for a fight], to keep Goa's Identity and it's Culture and Ethos > protected and safe. Goa's successive governments could have put in proper > legislations in place and administered Goa in the manner that we wanted to > administer Goa. And weren't Goans administering Goa during the erstwhile > Portuguese rule? But alas ! We have administered GOA the way India wanted > and wants. And now we Goans find that we are on the brink of being pushed > out of our own Goa. > > The above TWO issues are crucial for the survival of GOA and Goanness. If > MOPA does come, it will not only be the end of DABOLIM AIRPORT [which will > go to the Navy as has been plotted all along] but it will be the back-door > merger of Goa into Maharashtra, what GOA's enemies wanted to attain but > could not in 1967. > > We Goans need to send a SILENT MESSAGE to the POWERS THAT BE. And this can > be done by wearing the T-Shirts as shown in the attachment. No body knows > what is in one's MIND. But displaying the same boldly makes all the > difference and also increases the awareness AND to identify who is for Goa > and who is against. > > Besides, leaders who preach must also practice so that the flock follows > suit. > > I, for one, have vowed to wear one on every-day basis. > Will you not join me in this effort to SAVE OUR GOA for once ?? > > Please do remember. This is not a question of being Patriotic or not being > Patriotic. This is a question of the SURVIVAL OF GOA and GOANS, like never > before. > > Cheers > floriano > goasuraj > 9890470896 > www.goasu-raj.org > Twitter@flory29 > [email protected] > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > WE LOVE GOA > WE SAY: > 'NO' TO MOPA > NAVY GET OUT > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:06:45 +0100 (BST) > From: JoeGoaUk <[email protected]> > To: "goanet@goa <[email protected]>
