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Taluk Level Volley Ball tournament
Taluk Level Volley Ball tournament was held at National Pre
University College sports ground at Barkur recently and Poorna
Prajna Pre University College, Udupi emerged as the group
champions.
PPC defeated the Viveka PU College, Kota in boys finals and the
PPC girls won over the NJC girls in the finals.
Shrinivasa and Suprada M of PPC were the Best Smasher and Best
Lifter respectively where as Dayananda of Viveka, Kota bagged the
Best All-rounder. Nisha and Kavya from PPC got Best Smasher and
Best Lifter in girls group and Priyanaka from NJC Barkur lifted
the Best All-rounder award.
N.Bhojaraja Shetty , Asst. Governor, Rotary District 3180
distributed the prizes and trophies to the winners and Jayarama
Shetty, President, Former Students Association inaugurated the
tournament.
Krishnamoorthi Bhat, Principal,NPUC, Chandra Shekhara Shetty,
President, Grama Panchayath, Hanehalli, B.Seetharama Shetty,
Retired Principal, NPUC, Vasantha Shetty, Umesh Shetty, R.R.
Bhandi and others were present.
Twenty20 Cup: The 'Final' Moments - Exclusive Albums by Manoj
Sequeira, Barkur
Manoj Sequeira of Barkur, an ardent cricket-lover, was in the
thick of action with his family at the Wanderers, Johannesburg on
Monday, September 24. He said it was a thrilling occasion, an
opportunity of a lifetime and a fantastic experience to have been
in the action-filled ambience of the final of the Twenty20 Cup
tournament.
He has sent us a large collection of pictures clicked in
Johannesburg, where history was created by Dhoni's boys.
Congratulating team India on this occasion, Barkurobnline.com
thanks Manoj Sequeira for the wonderful pictures.
Click for the Album
Ganesha
immersion at Barkur
The Lord Ganesha Idol which was kept at Shri Pattabhiramachandra
Temple Barkur on the Gowri Ganesha Chaturthi was immersed in
Kotekeri today. The procession took off at 5.30 pm with hundreds
of devotees and many people dressed as various charachters from
the Puranas. The Mangala Moorthi was kept on the decorated truck
sponsored by Shrinivasa Shettigaar of Shettigaar Industries,
Ranganakeri. B. Shantharama Shetty, Shrinivasa Shettigaar,
Bhandari, Ashwin Kamath, Rajesh Kamath and many others helped the
celebrations to be a grand success.
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Ganesha
Chathurthi at Barkur
According to the ancient scriptures, Lord Ganesha is a God
who brings happiness to all worlds, who destroyed
the demon Gajasura, and is immortal, merciful, and all-forgiving.
He is also said to bestow
all devotees with a well-disposed mind.
Lord Ganesha at
Ramamandira
This time around in Barkur, Ganesh Chaturthi which happens
to be the birthday of Lord Ganesha, the son
of Shiva and Parvati, and the God of wisdom and prosperity, is being
celebrated in fervor as its been done from many years.
Mangalamoorthi at
Heradi by Athula Yuvaka Mandala
The huge idols of Ganesha, as seen above, have been taken
from the place where it is sculpted by the
shilpakar (sculpture) are placed at Pattabhi Ramachandra Temple,
popularly known asRamamandira in Car Street and at Smt Rukmini
Shdethi Memorial National Primary School at Heradi where the pooja
ceremony or the puja archane is
performed in a traditional manner.
The main Idol will be kept for adoration at Ramamandira for
5 days and then will be immersed at Kotekeri pond near
Panchalingeshwara temple
and the Idol at Heradi will be immersed in Choulikeri Lake after 3
days.
All
our visitors and well wishers are wished a happy Ganesh Chaturthi,
with a prayer to Lord Ganesha to bless all his devotees and
bring peace and joy to our planet ‘Earth’
Pics : Dr.Manoj D'Lima
See last year's Ganesha Idols
click here
Obituary
Roque Sequeira (76), son of the late Leo Sequeira and brother of
the late Agnes, Mildred, the late Simon, Matilda Joyce (retired
head teacher, Udupi), Divine and Dr Paul, passed away on
September 14, 2007.
Funeral cortege leaves residence for St Peter Church, Barkur at
3-30 pm on Saturday, September 15.
Phone + 91 820 2587675
Dr Joseph Gonsalves, new
Principal of SJEC, Mangalore
Dr.Joseph Gonsalves of Barkur origin is the new Principal of St.
Joseph's Engineering College in Mangalore.
Dr.Joseph, son of Mr.Dominic Gonsalves (popularly known as Dumga
Gosal) of Bennekudru, has M.Tech and Ph.D degrees from IIT, Madras
has served as the Head Of Mechanical Engineering at Malnad College
of Engineering (MCE) in Hassan, Karnataka, for many years. His
father and other brothers are settled in Hassan with flourishing
business.
Team barkuronline.com takes this opportunity to congratulate
Dr.Joseph on his new assignment and wishes him all success in all
his endeavors.
Obituary
Raymond D'
Almeida, (Nagar Mutt, Barkur) aged 84 years, H/O Irene
D'Almeida, Father of Leslie/Clara, Lancy/Patricia and
Praveen/Jessie, Grand father of Lester, Priyal, Shreyal, Prajwal,
Alisha and Alita , passed away on 3rd September, 2007
at residence at Nagarmutt, Barkur after a brief illness.
Funeral cortege
leaves residence at 2.30 is the afternoon to St.Peter's Church for
mass and burial at 3.00 pm on Friday, 7th September.
Career Advancement Programme
One day seminar was organized at Souharda, the Parish Auditorium
on Sunday 2nd September by Parish Council and ICYM
Barkur and the CAP Cell of CODP Mangalore. Students from 10th
standard, Pre University and University level along with their
parents took part in the seminar.
The seminar was inaugurated by Fr.Remigeous Aranha by lighting the
lamp. Fr.Onil D'Souza, Wilson D'Souza and Francis D'Souza from
CODP were the resource persons for the seminar encouraged the
students to study hard and select their courses wisely showing
various opportunities in government sectors, job opportunities and
advised parents on different careers their children can follow.
They used multimedia to drive their points to the participants and
the seminar was well attended and appreciated by all.
Herald D'Souza, Vice President of Parish Council welcomed the
gathering. Irene Pais, Secretary, Parish Council, Dr.Manoj D'Lima,
President, ICYM, Gerald Gonsalves, CAP Cell Representative for
Barkur were present at the occasion.
News and Pics : Dr.Manoj D'Lima
Information
Camp on Revenue Department
Revenue Department Information Camp was held at Souharda, the
parish hall of St.Peter’s chuch Barkur jointly oragnised by Rotary
Clubs of Barkur and Brahmavar, Catholic Sabha, ICYM, and Women’s
Association , Barkur units on 19th August afternoon.
Rev. Fr.Remigeous Aranha , Parish Priest presided over the
function, while its inaugurated by Kota Shrinivasa Poojari,
Member, Jilla Panchayath, Udupi District.
B. Shantharama Shetty,
President, Barkur Grama Panchayath was the chief guest.
K.Muralidhar, Tahasildar, Karkala District, Dr.B.Udayakumar Shetty,
Tahasildar, Udupi District, K.Suresh, Special Tahasildar,
Brahmavar amd Shankara Poojari, Asst.Tahasildar, Nada Kacheri,
Kota were the resource persons for the camp provided information
on the various government schemes and facilities and encouraged
people to get the maximum benefits of these.
Applications were received from the eligible citizens for various
schemes on the spot and the participating Tahasildaars assured
that these applications will be processed at the earliest and also
promised that the beneficiaries will be distributed with
facilities at the same location at a later date, that they need
not follow them up at Udupi.
More than 500 people gathered for the function and most of them were
happy to attend such function which was surely the first of its
kind in the region and were thankful for the oragnisers for such a
wonderful programme.
Gerald Gonsalves, President Rotary Club, Brahmavar welcomed the
gathering and Rathnakar Shetty, President , Rotary Club, Barkur
greeted the guests with flowers. Herald D'Souza, Vice President,
Parish Council, Barkur proposed the vote of thanks. Dr.Manoj
D'Lima President ICYM Barkur, Alice D'Souza, President, Women's
Association, John Cardoza, President, Catholic Sabha, Barkur Unit
were present on the stage. Sudhakar Rao of Barkur Rotary Club and
Dolphy D'Lima jointly conducted the proceedings.
News and Pics: Kishoo
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