Thursday, March 31, 2011

Ln Mustaffa honoured in family meeting

Ln Mustaffa is an important member of our club. Last year he sponsored 5 new members. All the members are very active now, and been valuable assets to our club.

Ln Mustaffa is the leader of youth, encouraging great fellowship and has built up a team of youth in the club. In his initiative, shuttle club is very active. We regularly play cricket with other clubs like rotary. The club frequently organises tours, of which Ln Mustaffa is active participant.

He recieved a key pin from International, which was adorned on him by our PDG, Ln PMJF Dr K Damodaran.

Family meet March: Cheif Guest- Rotary Governor

This years Rotary District Governor is from Payyanur, Rotarian VG Nayanar. He graced our club on the occasion of our family meeting on 25-March-11.

Ln Prof Kamalakshan introduced the chief Guest. He gave a lively introduction drawing on the similarities between Lions and Rotary Movements. Rotary works in the field of Polio eradication just like Lions' major field of work is sight.

Our PDG Ln K Damodaran honoured him with a plaque and recollected how he was also given a reception at Payyanur Rotary club when he was Lions Governor. Incidentally, Rtn VG Nayanar is relative of our PDG.

VG Nayanar gave a lucid and friendly talk, as usual. He is already popular and friendly with our club members. He said, rotary helped him in developing himself, personally, and gave him a platform to perform, and meet people.

Rtn Thejraj Mallar also accompanied VG Nayanar. 

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

District Sports meet - 27/Mar/2011 - Calicut

We attended District Sports meet on 27-2-11 at Samorin school grounds, Calicut. President Ln Vijayakumar, secretary Ln Praveen, Ln Mustaffa, Ln Gangadharan, Ln Radhakrishnan attended.

The meet was well organised. Lions club of Bandadukka had all it's members attending, in uniform. Meet started with a 'march past'. Ln Vineesh VDG-II,  mentioned about the sports academy of Lions club of Payyanur.

We participated in all items. Ln Gangadharan turned out to be a surprise. The former Volleyball player won gold in shotput and discuss throw. In shotput, he was in over-45 age group catagory, and one meter threw more than the under-45 age group winner. he also bagged silver in long jump.