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              ICYM Sports 
              
                
              
              
              Various sports competitions held in preparation with the 30th 
              Annual Day of ICYM Barkur attracted many parishioners and turned 
              out to be crowd puller.  
              
              
              The main attractions of Slow Bike Racing and Slow Bicycle Racing 
              for men and boys and slow Scooty race for women saw a large number 
              of participants taking part with enthusiasm. 
              
                
              
              
              But the top of the icing was the competition of weaving the 
              coconut tree leaves, which was definitely a scene stealer . See 
              the  pictures clicked by Dr.Manoj D’Lima, who is doing a 
              wonderful job as a Doctor, President of ICYM and great reporter 
              for our website. 
              
              
              
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              News from Vidyesha 
              Vidyamanya School  
              
              
              Students from Shri 
              Vidyesha Vidyamanya National English Medium High School , Heradi 
              Barkur have excelled in extra curricular activities. 
              
                
              
              
              The Ball-Badminton 
              team from the school won first place in District level Ball 
              Badminton Tournament held at SVS School, Gangolli , conducted by 
              Department of Public Education. The team also represented the 
              school in the Mysore Zonal level tournament. 
              
                
              
              
              Sahana Vaidya, 
              8th standard student from the school won the first place in Folk 
              Songs Singing in the District level Prathibha Karanji,conducted 
              by Department of Public Education, held at Vidya 
              Nikethana School at Kaup and repersented the school for the same 
              in the Karanataka State level. 
              
              
              News n Pics : 
              Zeeta Gonsalves 
              
              
              Obituary 
              
              J Francis Xavier 
              Sequeira (84), husband of the late Rosa Helen Sequeira and 
              mother of Aubrey, Alphonse, Enid and Lowell, passed away on 
              December 9, 2007. 
              
              Mortal remains will 
              be brought home at 2-30 pm on Monday, December 10, followed by 
              funeral service in St Peter's Church, Barkur at 4-00 pm. 
              
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              2587206 / + 91 98456 70696 / + 91 99017 91148 / + 91 99012 29642 
              
              Barkur Kambala and 
              Deepothsava  
              
              The annual Barkur 
              Kambala and Traditional Deepothsava of Shri Kalikambha Temple were 
              held on 6th December. Dr.Manoj D'Lima has clicked some wonderful pictures for 
              our visitors. 
              
                
              
                
              
              
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              Seminar on Awareness 
              of Law at Barkur 
              
              ICYM 
              Barkur, in association with Rotary Club, Barkur, Association of 
              Lawyers, Udupi District, and Shri Kshethra Dharmasthala Rural 
              Development Project, Udupi District organized a one day seminar on 
              Awareness of the Law and the facilities available to the Women and 
              the general public. 
              
                
              
              The 
              programme at Souharda, the parish hall at Barkur was 
              inaugurated by K.N.Phaneendra, Honourable District Judge and 
              presided over by Rtn. Rathnakar Shetty , President, Rotary Club, 
              Barkur.  
              
                
              
              A.M. 
              Ramachandrayya, Senior Civil Judge, Rev. Fr. R.C.M. Aranha, Parish 
              Priest, Barkur, Mattar Rathnakar Hegde, President, Association of 
              Lawyers, Udupi District, Rtn. PHF Rajaram Bhat, Asst.Governor, 
              Rotary District 3180, Mahesh, In-Charge, Brahamavar Zone Shri 
              Kshethra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project, and Dr. Manoj 
              D’Lima, President ICYM, Barkur were the chief guests  present on 
              the stage. 
              
                
              
              The 
              resource persons on the subject talked at length and gave a lot of 
              useful information about the various laws to protect the basic 
              rights of women and the general public. They answered the queries 
              and doubts raised by the public. The participants also interacted 
              with the judges and lawyers with enthusiasm and fervor and were 
              better informed and happy at the end of the day. 
              
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              Obituary 
              
              Rosa Helen 
              Sequeira (74), former staff nurse at the Ministry of Health, 
              Fahaheel, State of Kuwait, wife of  Xavier (J F X) Sequeira), and 
              mother of Aubrey (Kuwait), Alphonse (Kuwait), Enid (Australia) and 
              Lowell (Barkur),  passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2007. 
              
              Mortal remains will 
              be brought to Barkur home at 2-30 pm on Tuesday, December 4, 
              followed by funeral service in St Peter Church, Barkur at 4 pm. 
              
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              2587206 ,+ 91 98456 70696 / + 91 99017 91148 / + 91 99012 29642 
              
              
              Hanehalli Primary 
              School in news 
              
              The 
              students from National Higher primary School, Hanehalli, Barkur  
              have excelled in the sports. The girls Volley Ball team of the 
              school have won the first place in Udupi District level in Under 
              14 category. 
              
                
              
                
              
              Similarly 
              boys Volley Ball team have won Taluk level and qualified for 
              District level tournament to be held at Udupi. 
              
                
              
              The 
              Physical Trainer of the school Mr.Arun Kumar is the coach for both 
              these teams and proved himself to be an asset to the school. 
              
              
              Rotary Barkur news 
              
              
              The Women wing of the Rotary, Ann’s Club was inaugurated recently 
              at Barkur. Chithra Nagendran inaugurated the new club headed by 
              the newly elected President Jayashri R. Shetty. Sumathi G. Vakuda 
              is elected as the secretary. Rotary President Rathnakar Shetty, 
              Secretary Prakash Achar, District Governor Nagendran, Rajaram Bhat, 
              K.P. Kanchan, Ananda Shetty and others were present at the 
              occasion. 
              
              
              At the same occasion, Barkur Rotary bulletin Bhoothala 
              Pandya was released by Ex-Governor Jnana Vasantha Shetty. 
              
              
              The newly constructed Bus-Stop by Rotary Barkur in front of 
              National Pre University College was inaugurated recently by 
              District Governor K. Nagendran. . Rotary President Rathnakar 
              Shetty, Secretary Prakash Achar,, Bhojaraj Shetty, Jayarama Shetty, 
              Shrinivasa Shettigaar, Sudhakar Rao were present. 
              
              
              
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