Wonderful website... a year ahead of schedule! On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 2:11 AM, Val Souza <val...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> www.saligaoserenade.com > > > Saligao Serenade, a website-cum-blog celebrating the history, traditions, > culture, folklore and people of Saligao – a colourful village in Goa, India > – was formally launched in Mumbai in the last week of December 2009. > > The main author of the essays featured on Saligao Serenade is Fr Nascimento > Mascarenhas, the well-known Goan priest and historian from the village, who > has written much on the history of the Catholic Church in Goa. The essays > have been selected from the vast number of postings by Fr. Nascimento on the > Saligaonet mailing-list between 2001 and 2005, and some additional material > that he has been working on subsequently. > > Selection and editing of the essays has been done by Val Souza, a seasoned > Indian Information Technology journalist based in Mumbai, but with roots in > Saligao. Also featured on the site are sketches by Mel D'Souza, an artist > and author originally from Saligao and currently in Canada. > > Saligao Serenade was formally launched on 27 December 2009 by Fr > Nascimento's brother Michael Mascarenhas and sister-in-law Lina, on the > occasion of the couple's Golden Jubilee Wedding Anniversary celebrations in > Mumbai. > > The website is organised into various categories, covering History, > Culture, Customs & Beliefs, People, Religion, Village Matters and Nature. > Saligao Serenade welcomes original article submissions on subjects connected > with the village, in addition to comments on the existing posts. New essays > will be added every week on the site, which is managed and maintained by Val > Souza. > > Saligao Serenade is accessible at www.saligaoserenade.com. > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ This message comes via the Google Groups "Saligao-Net" group. To post to this group, send email to saligao-net@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to saligao-net-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/saligao-net?hl=en Please post regularly to keep the e-village active! -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
