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The Danapur
Branch held its Annual General Meeting on the 2nd
of August 2007 The World Anglo Indian Day. After discussions
on various issues highlighted by a deep, serious thought with
regard to those children who are born from Anglo-Indian
mothers but not Anglo-Indian fathers and how they can be
helped to bring them up without hurting their sentiments. The
discussion remained in conclusive with members saying it
should be discussed on a more serious note at the next
meeting.
This was
followed my Danapur Branches award and rewards ceremony to
felicitate all the Anglo-Indian meritorious students from LKG
to STD XII and special awards were given to the best academic
achievement in both boys and girls category. In the Boys
Category Jonathan Cooper claimed the top Position while Nikita
Donna Rai ran away with the girls honour.
After the
Ceremony the minutes of the last Annual General meeting was
read out by Hon Secretary Mr. Tyron Lazarus which was followed
by the resignation of all the old officer bearers and
committee members. The members applauded the old committee
members thanking them for their stupendous and successful
effort put in by them in the past year. The meeting was then
chaired by Mr. A.G de Rozario the Governing Body Member and
the elections for the new committee began and finally a brand
new committee, with a mixture of youth and experience was
unanimously elected.
Mr.
Mervyn Cowell President
Mr. Eric de Rozario Vice-President
Mr. Cecil Nascharr
Vice-President
Mrs. Catherine Daniell Vice-President
Mr. Derek D’Souza Hony.
Secretary
Mr. Peter Knight
Asst. Secretary
Mr. William Wood
Hony. Treasurer
Mr. Terence Chesney
Asst. Treasurer
Mr. Eugene Paul
Committee Member
Mr. Adolf Strong
Committee Member
Mr. Clarence Braganza
Committee Member
The new Committee were given a standing ovation from the large
gathering. All things must come to an end and it was a truly
Sumptuous, appetizing and a mouth watering end.
Eugene Paul
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