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Events
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A N T E D
ACTIVE
CATHOLIC SOLES
to take part in the Toronto SuperCities Walk for MS
on Sunday, April 13th, at Sunnybrook Park
Check-in:
8:30 am WALK
Starts: 10:00 am
It's
a fun, one-day, non-competitive, 5 and 10 km walk
for a great cause! |
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Saturday, February 21st, 2004 |
| Event: |
2004 Carnaval Red & Black Dance Party in Maryland |
| Organised
by |
Viva Goa
Carnaval |
Among
the many and various feasts and festivals that are
celebrated in Goa, the Goa Carnaval is the most colorful
and joyfull event.
Goa United a newly formed soccer club in the DC area,
has decided to recreate some of the old Goan Carnival
nostalgia at their Red & Black dance party in
Maryland. This event organized for the friends and
families of the soccer players is open to all Goans.
The event would have King Momo and his charming Queen
leading a colorful parade followed by the special
Carnaval march, fancy dress competition and a great
collection of Carnaval music to have you tapping your
feet all night long.
Check out further details at, http://www.geocities.com/viva_goa_carnaval/invite.html
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Saturday, February 28th, 2004 |
| Event: |
GOAN
INSTITUTE "SENIORS GET-TOGETHER" |
| Organised
by |
Viva
Goa Carnaval |
| Time: |
12:00 noon
- 5:00pm |
| Venue: |
San
Bruno Recreation Center,
Crystal Springs Avenue (at Oak Ave..),
San Bruno, CA 94066 |
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Ticket
Price: |
GI
Senior Member (age 65 and over) FREE
All Other Members/Guests $8.00 |
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| Deadline
for Reservations: |
February
21, 2004 |
| TICKETS
FOR "SENIORS GET-TOGETHER" |
| Make
your check payable to "GOAN INSTITUTE"
and mail to: |
GOAN INSTITUTE
P. O. Box 26574
San Francisco, CA 94126 |
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| For
further information or if you have any questions, please
contact: Matilda Fernandes - (650) 952-2743 (evenings
after 8pm) |
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Saturday & Sunday, March 06-07th, 2004 |
| Event: |
National
Convention – Goans of Kenya |
| Organised
by |
Goan
Welfare Society |
The Goan
Welfare Society was charged with this responsibility
of hosting the National Convention for the Kenyan
Goans in Nairobi.For more details:
click
here.
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Saturday May 22nd, 2004 |
| Event: |
A Marian pilgramage
to Our Lady of Velankani |
| Organised
by |
Goan Association
of NJ |
The Goan
Association of NJ, Inc. is planning a Marian pilgramage
to Our Lady of Velankani at the Basilica of the
National Shrine in Washington, DC on Saturday, May
22. The pilgramage will include mass, rosary, a
tour of the Cathedral and its crypt and the adjoining
John Paul II Museum.
Departure by bus will be at 7:30
AM and return by 9 pm from Central New Jersey.
Pick up will also include Delaware residents.
Cost will be $24 per seat if all
49 seats are taken. The bus company needs to know
by March 8, 2004.
If you are interested, please send your check to
the Goan Association of New Jersey Inc, P.O. Box
335, Cranbury, NJ 08512, by March 1, 2004.
If the required seats to fill one or two buses are
not taken, we will still go on the pilgrimage, but
car pools will need to be organized. Lunch is available
at the Shrine cafeteria or can be brown bagged.
If you have never been on this pilgrimage or taken
the tours, they are well worth your investment in
time and money. So sign up and give your spiritual
side a
lift.
For details call Mike Alvares at (302) 239-3147
or email anjesfea@yahoo.com.
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Saturday July 3, 2004 |
| Event: |
Grand
Reunion of BMX |
The St.
Britto’s, St. Mary’s and St. Xaviers
college of Mapuca are having a Grand Reunion on
July 31 in Toronto , with ex-students expected from
UK, Goa, Austraila, Spain, US, etc…
For further
info. please contact the President of BMX, Mr. Joe
Nunes at joe@conros.com.
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| Sunday June 26 - Sunday July 3, 2005 |
| Event: |
Zanzibar SJCS Reunion |
| Organised by |
St. Joseph's Convent
School (later Tumekuja School), Zanzibar |
Zanzibar SJCS Reunion
A reunion of former Students of St. Joseph's Convent
School (later Tumekuja School), Zanzibar, is planned
for the week of June 26 - July 3, 2005 in Toronto,
Canada. Initial plans include a dinner dance on
Saturday, July 2, a picnic on July 3, a tour of
Niagara Falls and a shopping expedition in the Toronto
Area sometime during the Reunion Week.
If you would like more information and would like to
get on the mailing list please write to me asap.
Jo Birkmeyer
jbirkmeyer@yahoo.com
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