Wednesday 21 March 2012

Bombay West in February 2012 !!

On Sunday, 5th February, 2012 – Public Seminar on Consumer Awareness  was held at Rotary Service centre  from  9.00 am  to 12.45 pm   with breakfast & Lunch. Our Club is one of the lead host club  for the above seminar/programme.  DG Vijay Jalan was the   Chief Guest and  Rtn. Amarjit Sabherwal  , Avenue Chair as Convener. Dr. M.S. Kamat on Consumerism in present day, Mr.  Kapil Bhargava on  Food and Medicines,  Mr. K.P. Sukumar on Consumer Durables, Mr. Jehangir Gai  on Housing & Banking  and Mr. J.M. Baphna  on Court Intervention were the speakers.  
On 8th February, 2012 -  Team of six couples from Australia  visited our club  and  given  presentation for 10 minutes.

On  Saturday, 18th February, 2012 : Musical Programme on “Dil Ki Awaaz Suno” based on RIP Kalyan Banerjee’s theme “Reach Within to Embrace Humanity” was held  at our club.  Rotary Club of Bombay West  Living Legends of India Achievement Award was  presented to the Legendary Music Director Shri. Ravishankar Sharma. 

On 22nd February, 2012 : Inauguration of  RVG Diagnostic X-ray machine was held at Dr. Maharukh F. Driver Memorial Dental Clinic at  our Medical Centre. X-ray Machine with laptop  was donated by Our own  Rtn. PP. Sukhdev Puri & R/Ann. Urmil Puri.

Thursday 1 March 2012

And the Good Work Continues at Bombay West !!


On  15th January, 2012 -  Co-hosted with other three clubs  for the Kite Flying  Celebration  from 2.30-6.30 pm  at Dahanukar College, Vile Parle (East). Mumbai

On 22nd January, Our club  organized  an Orthopedic Camp   when 95 plus  members of  the Society  took  advantage  of checking bone density, sugar contents, blood pressure, etc.  Knowledge  giving lecture  was organized  by our  medical team  with  Dr. Kaushal Malhan , well known orthopedic surgeon  attached to  Fortis Hospital, Mulund. 

On 23rd January our Club  arranged  a Career Guidance   for the  students of Hussain Allana English Medium School.  Our Senior Rtn. Mohanlal Gupta  took the leadership alongwith  Rtn. Laxminarayan Baijal  and Rtn. Arvind Shah participated in this event.  Boys and girls  appreciated  by receiving  knowledge under  the different vocations.

On 23rd & 24th January, Rtn. Dr. Pratima Kodkani took the lead  for blood checking of the economically  and socially  weaker section ladies  who were pregnant and were explained about  HIV/AIDS  disease awareness and precautions . 

On 25th & 26th January, long awaited   Couple fellowship programme  for 25 couples was organized at Hotel Heritage of Jadhavghat Fort, Pune.  All 50 plus members enjoyed every moment  of 36 hrs.  very well  planned by our Rotarians.

On 27th January – Under Dist. Thrust  area,  signed an MOU for two check dams  at Maswan, Palghar Dist.  Also   the Solar Light execution is under progress.

28th January – Under Dist. Thrust Area organized   a Seminar on “Water Unlimited ???”  from 9.30 am – 1.30 pm with three Key note   speakers  - Ex. Cabinet Minister Mr.  Suresh Prabhu,  Prof. Dr. Walavalkar  and Padmashri Dr. Mehta as well on theme Water harvesting by team from  Asian Paints.

On Sunday, 15th January, 2012 : Under Education – Health  Society Welfare Programme, a Lecture on Management of Co-op. Housing Society was held  at Board Room of Rotary Service  Centre by our own Rtn. Adv. Hiralal Suthar (Specialist in  Co-op. Society Act )  More than  15 Rotarians  and other Community members attended this  lecture.
 
Granted Vocational Loan Scholarship to  40 students for Engineering & Vocational Courses totaling to Rs. 8,48,000/- [July-January, 2012]