When a Goa village (and more) comes to life in Canada -----------------------------------------------------
It's the Viva Goa Festival 2019 in Canada today (July 27, 2019). The event is part of the World Goa Day celebrations. It begins at 10.30 am. "Father Kamber", Croatian Recreational Park, 4525 Mississauga Rd./Edlinton. 11 am to 7 pm. * Thanksgiving Mass 10.30 am * Celebrating Goan culture, cuisine and music * Tickets $15, children under 12 free * Kidszone: arts, crafts, games and much more * Swimming available at $5 charge * No alcohol or pets allowed * Feature Ester Noronha, lead actress of Kantaar * Also performing Club Harmony (NJ), Memory Lane, Colin D'Cruz (Jazz Junction), Goa Amigos. * Featuring Grenville Pinto * http://www.vivagoa.ca A PERSONAL NOTE: Our small Goa-based book publishing venture is being helped by Shirley Gonsalves and Michael Page to take across a special selection of interesting Goan titles to Viva Goa. If you don't run into them, WhatsApp +91-70388 99237 (Shirley) or +231-77-507-3029 (Michael). They will also be at the upcoming Goa event in the UK. Also, if you have a Saligao connect and would like to link up with the Saligao Institute, you could get in touch with another Goa live-wire Clarisse Vaz (via WhatsApp) +91-95275-28285. Full details at https://goatoronto.com/events/viva-goa-2019/ CONTACTS: Selwyn Collaco 416-648-5468 Linda D'Sa 905-824-8406 Greta Dias 905-846-2853 Hema Pereira 647-500-6103 Audrey Almeida 905-842-5403 Fatima DMello 416-846-0807 Wendy Pinto 416-822-5507 Jane Pereira 437-988-8044 Errol Francis 905-624-2566 Bernie R de S 416-892-2629 -- FN* फ्रेड्रिक नोरोन्या * فريدريك نورونيا +91-9822122436 AUDIO: https://archive.org/details/goa1556 <https://archive.org/details/@fredericknoronha> TEXT: http://bit.ly/2SBx41G PIX: http://bit.ly/2Rs1xhl