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A day out in the Mud Fields- Sea Star Friends Kemmannu organize ’’Bale Kesarrd Gubbuga” Day.

Kemmannu, August 12, 2018: To keep of the tradition of spending time in the fields as our elders did a few years ago, Sea Star Friends Kemmannu, a group of young Kemmannites organized ‘Baley Kesarrddu Gobbuga’ an event of Games, sports, fun and frolic. Children from the age of 3, youngsters and elders took part in the daylong event and needless to say enjoyed to the core.

Earlier in the day Zilla Panchayat Member Janardhan Thonse along with Mrs. Veronica Cornelio, AICC state Secretary and other dignitaries inaugurated the event. Sea Star Friends President Mr.Raviraj Shetty, Kallianpur GP President Mrs. Pushpa Kotian, Kemmannu Panchayat President Mrs. Fauzia Sadiq, Taluk Panchayat Member Mrs. Sulochana S. Badanidiyoor Pannchayat President Mr. Umesh Poojary were present on the occasion. A procession from Gudiyam main road to Baggarbettu, the venue of the event was taken along with Nasik Band, and drums. The games were inaugurated by having a Buffalo race.

Games including the Treasure Hunt, 100 meters Relay, Sack Race, Three Legs Race, 4x100 Relay, Tug Of War, Kabbadi, Throw Ball, and Volley Ball were held throughout the day. Local and teams from outside Kemmannu enthusiastically took part an enjoyed the games.

At the concluding ceremony held at the end, Mr. Raviraj Shetty presided over the function with dignitaries like Fr. Victor D Souza Parish Priest of Kemmannu,Mr. Surendranath Shetty ,Professor of MGM College Udupi, Mr. Braan D Souza, President of Rotary Kallianpur, Mrs. Bharati T.K., Presenter of V4 Channel, Mangalore, Mr. Amit Poojary and Mr. Thomas D Souza of Kemmannu.com were present on the dais and presented trophies to the winners.

On the occasion Miss Misba Sana who had secured 95.5% in PUC Science and NCC cadet Master Oliver Lawrence D’ Souza who had participated in the Marchpast of last years Republic Day Parade in New Delhi were honored and felicitated by Sea Star Friends.

Kudos to the President and all members of Sear Star Friends, who have toiled hard to organize such an memorable event which will be remembered for the long time to come.