Doha Goans club holds contests

The Doha Goans Sports Club has held drawing and painting competitions in collaboration with the Mercure Grand Hotel.

Chief judge was Nada al-Ansari and the co-judges were Manohari Fonseca and Mercilita.


Eddie Sequeira of Gulf Times demonstrated the art and tips on painting with water colours.


The demonstration was extremely useful to budding painters and Sequeira’s efforts were lauded by the parents and children alike.


The event was free and open to all Indian school-going children and was well received with more than 70 of them participating in different age groups.


The winners were awarded with trophies, certificates and special prizes.


Main sponsors Mercure Grand Hotel provided snacks and refreshments to the competitors. The organisers thanked Elton Gracias for co-sponsoring the event.


Aarti compered the event. She was supported by other members of the Doha Goans Sports Club.


Winners: Group A: Age (5-7): 1. Aarav Bedi, 2. Suzan Sheikh, 3. Fahmeeda Abu Thahir.


Group B: Age (8-12): 1.Deepak Saji Kumar, 2. Akshaya Karthikeyan, 3. Chivukala Savitha.


Group C: Age (13-15): 1. Brian Santan Danthy, 2. Drishya Suresh Babu, 3.Samir Mohamed Sharif .


Fun Group: Age (3-4): 1.Aryan Singh, 2. Chivukula Hasitha, 3. Liora Kumar Dias.


Special awards: Aby Abraham, 2. J M Soorya Narayan 3. Martina Babu.

http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=460125&version=1&template_id=36&parent_id=16

Paul Fernandes Konkani CD due for release shortly in Goa

Paul Fernandes (ex-Qatar) Konkani CD due for release shortly in Goa

indian football team in Qatar

Welcome to Qatar and best of luck in the World Cup qualifying matches against UAE

Raju (Gaikwad) Ban Gaya Gentleman of Indian football team in Qatar

Indian football team go down fighting to Qatar 3-1. Half item 1-1

Doha Goans sports club Qatar officials with Indian team

Doha Goans sports club Qatar officials with Indian team offiicials

Lubino soares and tony Cabral team manager of Indian 

Raju Gaikwad the throw in specialist wins hearts of Indian in Qatar

Ten Indian Arrows members have made it into the final 18-man India
Under-23 squad for the two-legged first round Pre-Olympic qualifying
tie against Qatar.


The final 18-man squad has been announced for India Under-23's first
round Pre-Olympic qualifying tie against Qatar.

Ten Indian Arrows members made it to the final squad and defender Raju
Gaikwad has been named as captain.

The first leg will be played at the Al Sadd Stadium in Doha on June
19th at 7 00 pm (local time) and the return leg will take place at
Pune's Balewadi Sports Complex on 23rd June.

Desmond Bulpin's side had beaten Myanmar 3-2 on aggregate in the
preliminary round to setup this two-legged tie against Qatar.

Squad:

GOALKEEPERS: Laxmikant Kattimani (Dempo SC), Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
(Indian Arrows)

DEFENDERS: Raju Eknath Gaikwad (Capt.), Deepak Devrani, Abhishek Das
(all Indian Arrows); Arnab Mondal (Chirag United), Saba Saleel (ONGC)

MIDFIELDERS: Jewel Raja Sheikh, Shilton Sydney D’Silva, Kh. Jibon
Singh, Lalrindika Ralte (all Indian Arrows); Gurjinder Kumar (Pune
FC), Snehasish Chakraborthy (McDowell Mohun Bagan), Anthony Barbosa
(Salgaocar SC), Zakir Mundampara (Churchill Brothers)

FORWARDS: Jeje Lalpekhlua, Manandeep Singh (both Indian Arrows); CS
Sabeeth (Viva Kerala)

five basic Portuguese lessons

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krz9I0ETbaM&feature=related  - useful expressions

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byV2DBu_Lvg&feature=related  -- greetings level one

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7RYpMW8-5U&feature=relmfu-- greeting level two
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4z3QvpGWWiE&feature=relmfu - greeting level three

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwGjBGrW-3k&feature=relmfu - common phrases level one
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPDNkKN1nFg&feature=relmfu - common phrases level two
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaxSNEZbcB4&feature=related - common phrases level three

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRO3fupo4uw&feature=related  - colours

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njkVNSLKeso&feature=related  --- love phrases

Donation for blind school in Goa by Doha Goans Sports Club

Doha Goans Sports Club, Doha make donation for The National Association for the Blind, Goa State Branch

Doha Goans Sports Club, Doha has made a donation of Rs.75,000/- for The National Association for the Blind, Goa State Branch yesterday. Seen in the pictures are Rozendo Mendonca (Director Of Association for the Blind) Santa Cruz Goa. Mauricio Pereira (PRO and Director of Cultural & Social affairs) DGSC and Alexio Reginaldo Lourenco (MLA Curtorim)







Text of the letter handed over Doha Goans Sports Club, Doha representative


We are grateful to the Doha Goans Sports Club, Doha, for their generous contribution of Rs.75,000/- vide Cheque No. 781182 dated 9/5/2011. (A scanned copy of the cheque is attached.)

The National Association for the Blind, Goa State Branch, affiliated to the National Association for the Blind, India, was established in 1983.

The main activity of NAB is to cater to all the needs of the Visually Impaired persons in the State of Goa.. Following are the activities:

1. Education

2. Vocational Training

3. Computers

4. Mobility

5. Learning of Braille

6. Music

7. Arts & Culture

8. Dance

9. Employment of Adult Blind

10. Rehabilitation of the Blind

We attach herewith a write up of the National Association for the Blind, Goa State Branch.

Warm Regards

Rozendo Mendonsa

President – NAB Goa State Branch



More details at -- admin@nabgoa.org