His life is changed, not taken away...
FRANCIS VICTOR D'SOUZA
Born: 28 September 1920
Beloved husband of Antonia,
loving father / father-in-law of
Sr. Goretti, MSA - SFX Convent, Mapusa,
Muriel / Mario - Sonarbhatt, Saligao,
Chris / Lynda - California,
Mariano - Melbourne;
brother /
Dear Saligaokaram,
We appealed to *everyone*:
our Sarpanch and Panchayat,
our MLA,
our Chief Minister
and all the concerned departments in the Goa government.
They refused to listen.
Betrayal, insolence and arrogance are all we got.
Funded by generous Saligaokars,
locally and across the globe,
Dear netters,
First round of caroling:
*Date:* Monday, 22 December
*Time: *
- 5-6 pm,* Krist Raj Home for Men *in Khotla, Saligao.
- 6-7 pm, *Mae de Deus Home for Women*, next door
*We meet at the homes. Come straight there.*
Bring a little Christmas joy and cheer
to some of the sadder,
Dear all ,
Can you do something about this *immediately*?
Warm regards and solidarity.
MM.
-- Forwarded message --
From: Sebastian Rodrigues notification+zj4ys2zac...@facebookmail.com
Date: 7 August 2014 17:11
Subject: [Goanet] This man has near rotten leg and is found lying...
. The Kaiserslauten municipal
council advocates recycling to levels that are unheard of here in Goa.
Have a look at this PDF attached where separation of waste is encouraged.
Thanks,
Clinton..
Sent from Windows Mail
*From:* murielmario
*Sent:* Tuesday, 22 July 2014 02:31
*To:* saligao-net
Clinton Vaz
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Dear Netters,
*Garbage has been killing Saligao, Goa from 1987.*
For 27 years, unsegregated, coastal and hotel garbage has been dumped in a
huge, 60-foot-deep, empty laterite quarry on the Saligao-Calangute plateau.
It has *polluted the mineral, Salmona spring in Saligao,* as well as
springs in
Dear
Netters
,
What we in the Saligao Civic Consumer Cell and others in the village have
been saying for a long time now, has finally been borne out by experts in
the field.
The Goa Government's proposed Solid Waste Treatment Facility (SWTF)
in Saligao
is a formula for disaster: financially,
Think and vote...
THE FUTURE OF INDIA
IS IN YOUR HANDS!
The graphics are here...
http://www.saligao.org/?p=322
Vote GoaVote India Vote Planet Earth VOTE GREEN! VOTE CLEAN!
--
there *is* *anOTHERgoa*
*at
It Is TODAY: Earth Hour-2014...
Lourdes Convent, Saligao, 8:30-9:30 pm.
Will you switch off
and come to Lourdes Convent, Saligao,
tonight at 8:30
with a candle, if you can?
This year
celebrate EARTH HOUR
by signing our online petition:
Watch this video of Saligao's Earth Hour-2013 with Remo playing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEhgq88aS5s
It's Showtime!
If you love Goa...
If you love Planet Earth...
Don't just sit at home...
*Show it*...just for 1 hour...TOMORROW!
Date: 29 March 2014
Time: 8:30-9:30 pm
Place: Lourdes
Dear Saligaokaram,
The Panchayat Waste Management Committe is back in action!
In a new round of vaddo and corner awareness programmes, the Donvaddkars on
the committee have taken the lead in organising a session to demonstrate
segregation of dry, non-biodegradable waste and composting of wet,
Dear lovers of Goa and the planet,
Can we achieve the same for the Mhadei, the Western Ghats, our mining
areas, our fields that are being gobbled up by that wild pack of
real-estate monsters, the Saligao-Calangute plateau that will be devastated
by the govt's Waste Treatment Plant?
Warm regards
Dear Netters,
Despite all our dialogue with various elected representatives, the Goa
Govt. is going ahead with the land acquisition for the Garbage Treatment
Plant (GTP) at the present garbage dump site. Everyone has completely
ignored our 5-point charter to shift the GTP to a safer location
Dear Saligaokaram,
No prizes for guessing which is Goa's biggest Garbage Dump.
It is an ocean of garbage with waves of flying plastic when the wind blows
across the Saligao-Calangute plateau, a mere 300 mts. away from the Salmona
Spring.
*Since this site is already degraded, we may as well put
*Saligao Garbage Struggle *
* From struggle comes victory... and freedom!*
Dear friends of Saligao, Goa, the planet,
This is the start of a *global* awareness campaign on our garbage struggle
in Saligao.
*Think globally, act locally. Think locally, act globally*...is an old
campaign adage.
Contents of Press Note attached in previous message:
*SALIGAO GARBAGE STRUGGLE (SGS)*
*Brief History:*
- From 1987 garbage has been dumped illegally on the Salmona hill. For the
last 26 years, this has caused untold suffering to villagers living at the
base of the hill and the surrounding areas
*CONCERNED SALIGAOKARS*
c/o House No. 6/22, Sonarbhatt, Saligao. Goa. 403511.
*Press Release*
*Shifting of Garbage Treatment Plant In Saligao*
From the date the government decided to install a Garbage Treatment Plant
(GTP), on top of our Salmona hill, in Saligao, just above the Salmona
Saligao, Pilerne Locals Question Plan For Waste
Planthttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Saligao-Pilerne-locals-question-plan-for-waste-plant/articleshow/22050346.cmsTNN
| 25 Aug 2013, 19:02 IST
PANAJI: Raising concerns over the government's proposed garbage treatment
plant on the Saligao
A report in The Hindu, forwarded to us by Goa Desc...
-- Forwarded message --
From: Goa Desc goad...@gmail.com
Date: 26 August 2013 10:42
Subject: Garbage treatment plant:Saligao residents tired of being dumped
upon
To: murielmario @goa another...@gmail.com
The villages
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Dear Netters,
*The change: 3 counsellors will now be available in the *mornings*, every
Sunday, from 11 to 1 pm.*
These are the trained professionals and the services they will provide:
* Giselle Lobo: Special Educator
- Wednesday 4 to 6 pm
* Yvonne Vaz: General
-- Forwarded message --
From: savio desouza
Date: 2 July 2013 10:04
Subject: Announcement of Mission Rabies
To: murielmario another...@gmail.com
MurielMario
Just forwarding a note from Norma Alvares regarding rabies
Hope it can be used in our village.
Ciao.
Savio D'Souza
Dear Netters,
When we received this mail, we never realised we were so uninformed about
doggie/ animal rights and will have to change our own thinking on some of
these issues...m-m-m-m. :-)
What legal education for a society that is turning increasingly cruel
towards animals in general,
Dear Netters,
Last week, 3 of us from Saligao, visited what as far as we know, is Goa's
only
*Permaculture*http://www.permaculturenews.org/about-permaculture-and-the-pri/#permaculture
farm.
We were hosted by what we *do* know is Goa's only trained expert, qualified
consultant and natural
Dear kitchen gardeners,
We have spare *Tri-colour Amaranth* seeds to share (see pix from our little
food forest).
Please swing by for your pinch of organically produced seeds.
Warm regards, much solidarity and plenty of sharing.
MM.
--
*Our blog anOTHERgoa is now** active...*
Dear Netters,
Saligao celebrated World Environment Day with the village Waste Mangement
programme - codenamed *Clean Saligao* - conducting an awareness programme
for over a 100 students and staff of Pilerne-Saligao's Seminary of Our Lady.
The team demonstrated the segregation of
Dear netters,
Today is World Environment Day!
Below, the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) reflects on this
important global celebration, with some insights into solar energy and the
planet's desperate need to harness more of it.
And talking of solar energy, Goa has her own, award
GOA VIPASSANA SAMITI
c/o F 2/3, B-11, Milroc's Ribandar Retreat,
Ribandar. Goa. 403006.
*3-day Vipassana Meditation Course*
Goa Vipassana Samiti is organising its regular,
3-day residential Vipassana meditation course
from Thursday evening, 23 to Sunday evening, 26 May 2013,
at Queen Laura,
Dear Netters,
Another young, tech-savvy automobile engineer who believes only in the
latest, state-of-the-art technology, brought to your door, if necessary.
Young startups like these need to be encouraged if we want our bright,
young minds to stay in Goa.
Warm regards and solidarity.
MM.
towards a
win-win situation for them as well as the pig-rearing families.
Warm regards and solidarity.
MM.
On 4 April 2013 11:26, murielmario another...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Netters,
Remember Sulochana Pednekar the Community Correspondent from Video
Volunteers who came in and did a short
by this dangerous community nuisance and
health hazard as the community responds. Stay tuned...
Warm regards and soldiarity.
MM.
On 21 March 2013 16:20, murielmario another...@gmail.com wrote:
*Illegal Slaughter House Endangers Saligao Community*
by Community Correspondent Sulochana Pednekar
Dear Nettekaram,
From grassroots Saligao to up market, urban Goa; from locals to foreign
tourists; from the common, anonymous person in the vaddo to global, Goan
celebrities. They were all there to make things happen at Earth Hour 2013,
in Saligao.
Tarika Kiran from the Saligao Earth Hour
Our congratulations to all of you who made this happen.
Kevin Saldanha
Canada.
On 26 March 2013 01:14, murielmario another...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Nettekaram,
From grassroots Saligao to up market, urban Goa; from locals to foreign
tourists; from the common, anonymous person in the vaddo
EARTH HOUR Is Today!
http://anothergoa.blogspot.in
Where ever on the planet you are...
just switch off those non-essential lights
from 8:30-9:30 pm
If you are in Goa,
join us at Lourdes Convent Open Air Courts, Saligao,
8:30-9:30 pm
Bring a candle and if possible, a musical instrument.
--
*Our
Dear Goa Netters,
Now Alexyz extends an Earth Hour invitation to our 'montris' as only
he can. Check out Alexyz's invitation
here...http://anothergoa.blogspot.in/
Hope to see you tonight, 23 March, from 8:30-9:30 pm at the Lourdes
Convent Open Air Courts, Saligao.
Warm regards and solidarity.
Dear Manoharbhav, Dilip and Eknath,
As a team who are all in the same party and on the same page, we in Saligao
expect much from the 3 of you for Earth Hour 2013 and towards establishing
Renewable Energy solutions to our problematic power supply.
For a start you can switch off all unnecessary
Dear netters,
How you can help:
With your friends and neighbours, join others at:
Lourdes Convent Open Air Courts, Saligao
on 23 March from 8:30-9:30 pm.
*From the Earth Hour
website...*http://earthhour.in/earth-hour-friends/individuals-help.aspx
[image: S]*
*
*Switch off! *
On Saturday,
*EARTH HOUR*
*Today, Saturday
23 March 2013**
8:30-9:30 pm*
*Lourdes Convent Open Air Courts
*
*Saligao. Goa.*
(Bring a candle and a musical instrument, if possible)*
*
**
*
*Earth Hour in India *
*The Journey so far*
India joined the Earth Hour movement in 2009, where
*Now Alexyz extends an*
* invitation http://anothergoa.blogspot.in/ *
*as only he can...*
--
*Our blog anOTHERgoa is now** active...*
there *is* *anOTHERgoa*
at http://www.an*OTHER*goa.blogspot.in
Dear Earth Lovers, Carers, Savers!
Earth Hour 2013, 8:30 PM Saturday 23 March.
Earth Hour has grown from a one-city initiative in 2007 to the world's
largest campaign for the planet, uniting hundreds of millions of people
across 7001 cities and towns in 152 countries and territories.
Saligao,
*Illegal Slaughter House Endangers Saligao Community*
by Community Correspondent Sulochana Pednekar
with Lara Chandni
*(Saligao's sordid piggy story **unfolds as a grassroots community
correspondent investigates the problem with her video camera...) **
*
In Saligao village at Donvaddo, there is
-- Forwarded message --
From: Tarika Kiran tarik...@gmail.com
Date: 16 March 2013 14:01
Subject: Earth Hour 2013
To: saligao-...@googlegroups.com
To all you 'Earth Lovers' out there...
Across the globe, at the same time each year, people switch off lights for
60 minutes, and
Dear Victor,
On 16 March 2013 21:31, goanet-requ...@lists.goanet.org wrote:
Message: 13
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2013 15:23:43 +
From: Victor Gomes victor.h.go...@hotmail.com
To: undisclosed-recipients:;
Subject: [Goanet] STARRY, STARRY NIGHT- a Live tribute to the Acoustic
Guitar
On 28 February 2013 05:02, goanet-requ...@lists.goanet.org wrote:Message:
From: JoeGoaUk joego...@yahoo.co.uk
Subject: [Goanet] Boca de Vaca
I wish we could conserve or harvest this natural spring water
which otherwise is wasted.. perhaps, some people come
together with an idea of bottling
Dear Netters,
Like he used to do before, Fr. Evaristo da Gama may not be playing front
line roles in social action within the Church in Goa. But his pastoral
ministry and formation of parishioners at the grassroots, goes on
unheralded.
Given his 42 years of shepherding experience, he is one of
-- Forwarded message --
From: Benjamin Fahrer permiesun...@gmail.com
Date: 7 January 2013 12:10
Subject: Natural farmer and Permaculture Designer and Musicians Visiting Goa
To: another...@gmail.com
Dear Friends,
I found your email on a Goa mailing list around a garden workshop.
Dear Nettekara,
2 days ago, near the Calangute Police Station, an out-of-state, rash
motorcyclist crashed into a young Goenkar riding without a helmet,
a brand-new, Rs. 1,4 lakh, Japanese-state-of-the-art, super-fast, two
wheeler.
He escaped miraculously, but it took 12 stitches to close
-- Forwarded message --
From: Gerard Delaney delaney.ger...@gmail.com
Date: 4 September 2012 18:44
Subject: A talk on Sunday - taking care of the heart.
*NOTICE
All are invited to the Lourdes Convent School hall this Sunday 9th Sept.,
at 11 a.m. to witness a very interesting and
High
School, Verla, Parra Bardez
To: murielmario @goa another...@gmail.com
-
Do GOACAN a favour, circulate this email to your
family members, relatives, neighbours and friends.
Help other CONSUMERS to be better informed
Dear Nettekara,
The Dept. of Agriculture, Mapusa has requested us to make the following
announcement...
*The Bhrama Kumari University will be conducting a programme on Yogic
Farming in Saligao:*
*
*
*Date: Tuesday, 29 May 2012*
*Time: 3:30 pm onwards*
*Place: Saligao Panchayat Hall, Saligao.*
*
Dear Manoharbhav,
Every year, on the last Saturday of March, from 8:30-9:30 pm, millions of
the planet's inhabitants, unite to protect the planet. They switch off
lights and gather in small communities to celebrate Earth
Hourhttp://www.earthhour.org/at the same time, everywhere.
Governments
Dear Angelo,
On 24 January 2012 09:30, Angelo D'Souza angelo.dso...@gmail.com wrote:
Great News, MurielMario !!
Your communications keep us updated and united in facing the common issues
of the Village.
Keep up the good work. Eknath, I admire your vision and efforts in
achieving the same
Dear Nettekars,
What are today's youth of Saligao doing? is a question popular with
critics of young people in the village.
Come Republic Day, our youth will be answering their detractors in style.
An estimated 150 Saligaokars, led by their youth will be fanning out into
the village to rid their
Dear Netters,
Along with many consumer fora in Goa, the Saligao Civic Consumer Cell has
been campaiging for an LPG distribution system that home-delivers cylinders
*only* against booking. Now, besides booking via the telephone and in
person at the agents office, here are 2 more centralised
Dear Netters,
*This is a cry for help from all our children in Saligao who study in
schools, colleges and university.*
Although it is written by Sr. Lily, the headmistress of Lourdes Convent, it
is really a cry of helplessness and anguish from every student in Saligao
and the surrounding
to Miguel...
Warm regards and solidarity.
MM.
-- Forwarded message --
From: Miguel Braganza braganza.mig...@gmail.com
Date: 7 November 2011 20:53
Subject: Re: Tomatina?
To: Albertina Almeida albertina.alme...@gmail.com
Cc: murielmario another...@gmail.com, Sabina Martins
martinssab
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Protect Goa's natural beauty
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-- Forwarded message --
From: Tarika Kiran tarik...@gmail.com
Date: 23 March 2011 23:23
Subject: Earth Hour 2011
You are warmly invited to participate in Earth Hour
2011http://www.earthhour.org/Homepage.aspx
Here are the details...
When: Saturday, 26 March, 8:30-9:30 pm
On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 5:49 PM, goanet-requ...@lists.goanet.org wrote:
Message: 2
Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 11:16:02 +0530 (IST)
From: Bernice Pereira bernicepere...@yahoo.com
Subject: [Goanet] Snake volunteers
Some snakes are so quick that before the volunteers arrive
they would have
Dear nettekars,
This Snakesheet was distributed by Saligao's Green Crossers Griselda
Nobay, Tarika Suhail Kiran at an awareness programme on identifying,
handling and rescuing snakes, at a children's camp organised by the
youth of Mae de Deus parish, Saligao, Goa:
Snake Rescue Volunteers
Dear nettekars,
Saligao's Green Cross members, Griselda Nobay, Tarika Suhail Kiran
conducted a snake awareness programme on 6 May 2009, at the Children's
Summer Camp, Mae de Deus parish, Saligao. The camp was conducted by a
small band of dedicated youth.
Green Crossers Alfred D'mello from
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