Dubai, 08 December 2011: Lourdes Kanajar Association of Emirates held its 8th general body meeting on the 2nd of December 2011. The meeting was organized in the form of an outdoor picnic at Dubai’s mushrif park where over 50 parishioners attended the full day family event. Vijay Barboza has been unanimously elected as the 8th president of LKAE since its inception 11 years ago.
Vijay Barboza
Wilfred Mendonca, Nisha Lobo
Joy DSouza, Alwyn D’Souza, Elsie Lobo
The newly elected members are:
Core Committee:
Vijay Barboza - President
Wilfred Mendonca - Vice-President
Nisha Lobo - General Secretary
Joy D’Souza - Treasurer
Alwyn D’Souza - Sports Coordinator
Elsie Lobo - Cultural Secretary
Executive Committee:
Stan D’Souza
Thomas Saldanha
Lawrence D’Souza
Austin Barboza
Frank Lobo
Anil Sequeira
James D’Souza
Roshan Gaga
Denwil Suraj D’Souza
Marwin D’Souza
Leo Mendonca
John Saldanha
Shun Lobo
As UAE celebrated its 40th national day on Dec-2, the entire emirate was in a celebration mood so do Kanajarians having full of fun & frolic with fellow parishioners. In the morning session, Leo Mendonca and group conducted several group games, games for children followed by breaking the pot and tug of war in the afternoon session. A delicious mangalorean buffet breakfast & lunch was prepared by newly inaugurated Bangalore restaurant Sharjah.
Outgoing president Joy D’Souza thanked all the parishioners for their whole-hearted support and also acknowledged the good work carried out by his committee in the last few years.