Divar Bonderam 2014 Traditional Divar Bonderam flags Festival 2014 23rd August 2014 by Piedade Youth Association, Divar - Goa
Main floats parade started after 5pm There were four groups this year viz Maddant Stars, Vittozem, Primeiro & Romantic. blog http://joegoauk.blogspot.in/2014/08/divar-bonderam-2014.html The organising volunteers seen driving away media persons even the regular press/media persons. They even made them to get up from their sitting position on the floor. The three guys, the usual faces, frequently obstructed clear view of the many by loitering in front of the floats. I can make separate clip only to prove the allegations. Policemen inside the barricade were causing obstruction too, they too were seen taking pics including a PI (see pic) Organisers should bear in mind they (Media) are the people who actually put your 'Divar' on the State, National and the world map. Next time, one or two platforms may be erected only to be used by the Cameramen and can be even charged so as to keep away 'not so serious' ones out of it. It can generate some revenue to the club too. It is also observed that number of cameramen were lot more than the last years, includes ladies too. Infact, with the modern Cell phones or smartphones, almost everyone is now a photographer. Also, Organisers should try to stick to their announced time schedule. Think about the people who come from far and wide, wait at the ferry wharf need also to be considered. It was to start at 3.30pm but saw floats coming in bits after 4pm which will then assemble on site so as to get ready by 5pm. People or visitors to blame too, there was no one at 3.30pm except large number of police force. Perhaps, they know from their past experience that the floats never started before 4.45pm In between the floats, there was a 15 minute 'technical' break. Don't remember seeing Minister Dilip Parulekar and local MLA Madkaikar. They may have come later. However, Union Minister of State for Tourism Shripad Naik spotted (see pic) Some pics Save frogs https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829630517/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829546888/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14993173006/in/photostream/ Young farmer, baker poder https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829646587/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15016173075/in/photostream/ Fish https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14993175956/in/photostream/ Crab https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15015839532/in/photostream/ Pez, Ambil https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15015794432/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829555778/in/photostream/ Sea shells window, addsor, gurgureth, sax https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15016207795/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14993218096/in/photostream/ 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https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829508019/in/photostream/ Romantic Boat cruises https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15013129181/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829488669/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829598898/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15013185371/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14993281066/in/photostream/ Sao Joao fruits, dos, crowns copel Well Carbo, cans, Vittozem float https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829453169/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829661977/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829569548/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829666947/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15013106621/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15015824722/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829468539/in/photostream/ 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https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829524609/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15015885042/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15016253915/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829622420/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15015898612/in/photostream/ Ferryboat at Jetty https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15015747942/in/photostream https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829473680/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14993125876/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15016119115/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829606667/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14993136206/in/photostream/ this one gone technical before 2.30pm https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15015763792/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15013049451/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15016139175/in/photostream/ Jetty Ribandar side https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15013038841/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15015756902/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15016134065/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15015770702/in/photostream/ A view from the river Jetty Old Goa St. Cajetan Church tower https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829604507/in/photostream/ Policemen at Divar https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15015775802/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829624777/in/photostream/ Bonderam, flags, Brass band https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15013063861/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829531788/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829510370/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829512390/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829432559/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15016158715/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829527020/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829450919/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15013201831/in/photostream/ Lensman batch https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829522649/in/photostream/ Media https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829531539/in/photostream/ A PI Police Inspector also taking pics https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829749917/in/photostream/ Another version of Sena ? https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/14829633640/in/photostream/ Chief Guest, Sarpanch etc Union Minister of State for Tourism Shripad Naik https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15015917752/in/photostream/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk71/15016286845/in/photostream/ Prasad Harmalkar More 50+ pics to come here (of lower res.) pl visit back here 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