[Gulf Goans] KGTS Raffle Draw

Sat, 15 Jan 2005 05:47:47 -0800

KGTS Raffle Draw

 

The 2nd Annual Raffle Draw of Kuwait-Goa Tiatristanchi Sonvstha (KGTS) was held as scheduled on 6th January 2005 at the hands of His Lordship Bishop Francis Micallef. The event kicked-off with the welcome speech by KGTS Vice President Sylvester Vaz who welcomed all KGTS members and His Lordship. As the raffle draw coincided with the "Feast of Three Kings", the popular Konkani hymn "Poixillea Desantle" was sung to the accompaniment of the keyboard played by Master Jonathan Fernandes.

 

The lucky raffle winners were picked out by His Lordship as follows:  1st Prize Alvern Fernandes - 29" Panasonic Colour TV (Raffle # 946) , 2nd prize  Joliff Rodrigues - Automatic Washing Machine (Raffle # 1273), 3rd Prize  Juricle Rodrigues - DVD Player  (Raffle # 139), 4th prize - Alex Mathews � Microwave Set (Raffle # 285), 5th prize � 463 Shirley Sebastian � Nokia Mobile  (Raffle # 463) , 6th prize Jrosky Rodrigues � Sony Stereo Set (Raffle # 142). Consolation prizes were won by Winson Sameul (Raffle # 172) , Gasper Almeida  (Raffle # 942), Joel Miranda (Raffle #  174), Nick Hash (Raffle # 1480) , and Sylvester Vaz (Raffle # 428). 


His Lordship praised the efforts of KGTS members for working towards the benefit of the retired senior most Konkani stage artistes. He stressed the need not only to give financial assistance to the needy but also to keep them in the daily prayers.  On a final note the Lordship prayed for the success of all KGTS future undertakings while giving his blessing to all present.
 

KGTS will organize their Konkani Musical Show titled "Konknni Machiek Noman" (A tribute to the Konkani stage) on Friday, 4th February 2005 at the Gulf English School Auditorium-Rumaithiya which will star Konkani singing diva Miss Lorna, Sabina, Meena Leitao, Three Comedians Domnic, Luis Bachan and John D'Silva, Menino Mario, and musician ace trumpeter Agnelo Dias. A majority of KGTS member artistes will also form part of the cast.

This unique musical show is organized in association with Goan Welfare Society (GWS) for the second consecutive year.   All proceeds will go towards the welfare of retired Konkani stage artistes in Goa and Mumbai.  Last year, KGTS' sent monetary assistance to Prem Kumar, (Late) Mary Vaz, Paul Romy, Roam Tony, and John Nazareth.  The names of this year's selected artistes will be declared during the show. 

Link articles on the Net to KGTS show:

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gulf-goans/message/5091
Three popular Comedians - Domnic Coelho,  John D'Silva &  Luis Bachan - all set for KGTS Musical "Konknni Machiek Noman" in Kuwait on 4th February 2005

Kuwait Xharat KGTS show "Konknni Machiek Noman"  4/2/2005



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