November 2nd saw 50 elders from the Byculla centre of Ananda Yaan travel in a specially organized bus to the Regal theatre where they saw the fun-filled movie Golmaal 4. A generous donor who prefers anonymity organised this treat along with some snacks and coffee at the movie as well. One of the elders...
Ambedkar School goes to see Shiamak Davar Show! 58 students of the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar school were invited by Victory Arts to a Shiamak Davar production at the St Andrews auditorium last Wednesday. The show was spectacular considering that the performers were mostly mentally and physically challenged children from various NGOs. The Shiamak Davar troupe itself...
Dear friends, Here is an example of how Rotary works and makes a difference. Three Rotary Clubs came together with remarkable alacrity to touch the life of a little Bhavishya Yaan child. Here’s how we went from identifying a congenital heart disease to open heart surgery in 15 days! Rani Santosh Talekar a 11 year old studies in...
Rtn. Srinivasan Prasad vacated the pulpit for V.G. Siddhartha, after requesting the latter to tell rotarians why he had accepted their invitation to be the Tuesday speaker, even though he has been known to keep a very low profile. In answering the question, the entrepreneur, who has given us Cafe Coffee Day and Mindtree, the largest...
Talwada- 26/11. Be there! Dear friends, For too long we have associated 26/11 with something dreadful and something very sad. While we will always respect the memory of what happened to Mumbai and Mumbaikars on that fateful 26/11, we want to now give the date a more cheerfull and positive context. It is going to be a...
FOURTH CLUB ASSEMBLY - OCTOBER 2017 Chair - Roda Billimoria Desai Committee members : Rtn. Sitaram Shah, Rtn. Natasha Treasureywalla Status Report/Our Activities To maintain decorum at meetingsTo ensure all items/publications/material/badges/gifts etc are in order-a check list to be signed by a committee memberTo introduce to President/Secretary guests and visiting RotariansTo collect funds on monthly basis for (a) specific...
Cancer Screening camp was conducted at St. Anthony High School with the support of Navjeen Centre on 12th October, 2017 for sex workers STATISTICS Total No. of individuals Screened 82 Follow up cases 42 Rotary Club of bombay in partnership with CPAA is creating awareness for early detection through regular check ups. Our emphasis is on early detection of Oral...
The ADMC Committee is glad to inform fellow Rotarians about the installation of a cell counter machine for the pathology department. We would like to thank the Women's Empowerment Committee for this generous donation/gift towards ADMC. Cell Counter Machine will help improve the performance and quality of the pathology tests done at the centre. Some of the...
ART COMPETITION ORGANIZED BY THE CRICKET CLUB OF INDIA The Cricket Club of India (CCI) organized a drawing competition for the underprivileged children on 14th October, 2017, where our BY children were invited. 10 BY children from our Colaba Centre and 15 from the GK Marg Centre participated in the competition. The topic of the competition...
Certificate Distribution Ceremony For Skills@School The Rotary Certificate Distribution Ceremony (Phase 1) for 55 girl students from Colaba Municipal Secondary School and Globemill Passage Municipal School took place on October 14, 2017 at the Colaba Municipal Secondary School. In attendance were President Ramesh Narayan along with Framroze Mehta, Shernaz Vakil and Nandan Maluste from the Women’s...