Dr Manoj D'Lima Elected President of ICYM Udupi District
Kevin Menezes
Daijiworld Media Network - Udupi
Udupi, Jul 20: 26-year-old young and dynamic dentist from Barkur Dr Manoj D'Lima was elected president of ICYM Udupi district during a general body meeting held at Sastan Church Hall on Sunday July 20.
The meeting commenced at 10 am, formally inaugurated by Fr Vincent Martis, parish priest of Sastan.
Sylvester D'Souza, vice-president, St Antony Church was the chief guest.
Fr Peter Pinto, SDB, director, ICYM Udupi district moderated the election process.
The newly-elected committee is as follows:
Dr Manoj D’Lima , Barkur, president
Lancy Martis Moodubelle, vice-president
Vinora Baretto, Kallianpur Milagres, vice-president
Nithesh Tauro, Pangla, secretary
Don Sharon Fernandes, Pangla, joint secretary
Derrick , Pangla, treasurer
Alwyn Sequeira Mundkur, Amcho Yuvak representative
Sr Suma, Bethany, lady animator
Sohan Castelino, Shankarapur vice-president delivered the welcome address. Jonita Lewis and Fiola Menezes, Sastan compered the event
Melwin Mascarenhas, Kolalgiri proposed the vote of thanks.
In the afternoon session, third cup presentation ceremony was conducted. The programme was presided over by Fr Alban D’Souza, Vicar Var, Kundapur Varado. Udupi MLA Ragupati Bhat was the chief guest and Kota Shrinivasa Poojari, MLC, Udupi was the guest of honour.
Other guests on the stage were Fr Mathew Vas, Vicar Var, Udupi Varado, Fr Richard Coelho, Vicar Var, Shirva Varado, Fr Marcel Saldanha, Vicar Var, Kallianpur Varado, Steevan Pinto, president, ICYM Mangalore Diocese.
Also present on the stage were Micheal Rodrigues, Sastan, president, ICYM Udupi district, Fr Peter Pinto, SDB, director, ICYM Udupi district, Sohan Castelino, Shankarapura, vice-president, Sr Adrian Serrao, SRA, lady animator, ICYM Udupi district, Melwin Mascarenhas, Kolalgiri, CUP secretary and Shawn Pereira, secretary.
Sr Adrian Serrao, SRA, the outgoing lady animator was felicitated by Fr Mathew Vas, Vicar Var, Udupi Varado in recognition of the services rendered by her in the last two years.
Reshma Monica Rodrigues, Sastan, who secured gold medal and first rank in MSc was felicitated by the chief guest.
The new committee was declared operational and the members were sworn in by Fr Peter Pinto, SDB, director, ICYM Udupi district.
Micheal Rodrigues, Sastan, outgoing president, ICYM Udupi District welcomed the gathering while Jensil Alva and Nithesh Tauro, Pangla compered the event.
CUP awards for the year 2007-2008 were declared by Melwin Mascarenhas, Kolalgiri, CUP secretary and presented by Fr Alban D’Souza, Vicar Var, Kundapur Varado. Shawn Pereira, secretary proposed the vote of thanks.
Results
Adarsh Ghatak (Ideal Unit) :
1. Pamboor, Shanthipura
2. Barkur
3. Kolalgiri
Shresht Ghatak : Sastan
Athi Shresht Ghatak : Pangla