Bangalore: William Pinto elected as President of BKCS, Koramangala; Leo Sequeira VP

- Media Release

Bangalore, Sep 17, 2014: William Pinto elected as president of Bangalore Konkani Catholic Sangh (BKCS), Koramangala, here during the eighteenth general body meeting held at Holy Cross hall, Maruti Nagar, Madivala, here on Sunday September 14. Leo Sequeira elected as vice president.

 

Romel D’Souza (secretary), Alwyn Rasquinha (joint secretary), Sunil Cutinho (treasurer), Benedicta Veigas (cultural secretary).

 

The executive Committee members: Alwyn Mendonca, Dr Fulton D’Souza, Mark D’Souza, Alban D’Souza, Jayvanth Miranda, Rosy D’Souza, Leena Nayak, Seema Crasta,  Adeline Rodricks, Diana D’Souza, Jovita D’Cunha, Jyothi Menezes, Matilda Rego, Norbert D’Sa, Maxim Lobo, Lawrence D’Souza, Clement, Wilfred Fernandes, Josfred Fernandes, Albert Lobo, Nola D’Souza and Charles Menezes.

 

Fr Richard  Menezes conducted the election proceedings.

 

Earlier, Fr Praveen D’Souza and Fr Richard Menezes offered thanksgiving Holy Mass along with the members here on Sunday at 10.00am.  

 

A prayer and a minute of silence was maintained for the departed souls of the members of BKCS during the past year.      

 

The joint secretary Norbert D’Sa presented minutes of last annual general body meeting.

 

The vice president Dr Fulton D’Souza presented the annual report.

 

The treasurer Joseph Sequeira presented the audit report.

 

The newly-elected president William Pinto thanked the gathering for reposing faith in him and assured that he would strive to work for BKCS.

 

The handing over of duties by the present president, secretary and treasurer to the newly-elected office bearers was carried out, followed by lunch and entertainment.

 

Menderline Machado welcomed the gathering.  Sunil Coutinho proposed vote of thanks.