Vol: 1 Issue : 9 September 2016 Editor: Dr. Ajay R. Kamath September.... and it’s a topsy turvy monsoon and yet another bandh- this time for the Kaveri issue. We must be the masters of non productivity! All this was fine when the British ruled us but now? At Rio, it’s our women who did us proud showing us who the stronger sex really is. Of course, at Mangalore club we always knew that, didn’t we, guys? Affiliations: Chairman : Sameer Saldanha Members : L.J.G. Rebello, Gregory Peres Housekeeping, Maintenence & Infrastructure: Chairman : Vincent Koland Members : Peter Mascarenhas, Malcolm Saldanha, Dr. Errol Pinto Kitchen: Chairman : Ganesh Kamath Members : Vishwanath Mallya, Vincent J. Neeliyara Bar: Chairman : Vishwanath Mallya Members : Santosh Rodrigues, Adrian Fernandes, Jatin Attavar MANGALORE CLUB, JEPPU, MANGALORE 575 001. BALLOT 29.08.2016 Applications for Permanent Membership of the Club received from the following candidates whose details are given below was scrutinized, screened and approved by the Managing Committee. Their names will be put up for balloting from 1.09.2016 for a period of four weeks (1.09.2016 to 28.09.2016). General Category Name, qualification Occupation Proposer Seconder Application recd. Date of birth & address by the Club Dr. Nishith Shetty, MBBS, MD Doctor Dr. Ashok Hegde Dr. Karunakara Adappa 15.05.1986 Radioligist Dr. I. Nagraj Shetty #3-W-27-2221/6, Dr. Sudarshan Bhandary 04.04.2016 Mallika Extension, Dr. A.V. Shetty Opp. G.K. Pharma, Dr. K.V. Devadiga Kadri Kambla Road Mangalore - 575 004 Members are requested to collect the ballot papers and sign against their name in the ballot book. Signed ballot papers will be available with Mr. Pradeep D’Souza or Mr. Shashiprashanth at the Club Office between 10.30 am to 2.30 pm and 7.00 pm to 10.00 pm. Ballot box has been kept on a separate table in the Club Office. Monthly Housie will be held on 17 th Saturday with bumper prizes! Jaldi 5 and all lines will fetch Rs 500 and Full House will be Rs 800. Come in large numbers! Yoga Classes are being held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8.15 am to 9.15 am -for Rs.1200/- It was a pleasant Sunny Monday morning by the Riviera Lounge where Committee members along with the Staff and other members gathered to celebrate our 70 th Independence day. Club Secretary Paul Mascarenhas hoisted the National Flag and with great reverence the National Anthem was recited. Central Water Purification Plant is being installed and this was inaugurated by the Joint Secretary Isaac Vas.. We now have potable water in all the water outlets at the club premises. At 11 the much awaited event “The NEXA Treasure Hunt”was flagged off. 16 member vehicles participated along with family and friends. There was a lot of enthusiasm and excitement while the vehicles were flagged off one by one. This year we had two all ladies teams. The Treasure hunt route was well set and all participants enjoyed the event. Down Memory Lane on 25 th Sept. Sunday - 12.00 noon onwards- take a trip back into the 70s! Music will be organised by Gerard D’Souza. Entry with Lunch @ 250/- per person (Member & Guest) Rummy tournament will be held on 25 th September Sunday at 10 30 AM. MANGALORE CLUB 70 TH INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS. by Oswald D’Silva