Goan Association UK

G.O.A. MEN'S WORLD CUP FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT
2014-07-19 | Elmers Road, Elmers End Station, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 4EJ, United Kingdom
Saturday 19th July 2014
Venue: Elmers End Road. Beckenham, Kent, BR3 4EJ
For further details contact:
Blasco Junior Goes on 07946 432747
or
Neil DeMendonca on 07960736052

12th Annual GOA Golf Open
2014-07-06 | Wycombe Heights Golf Course, Rayners Ave, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP10 9SZ, United Kingdom
Sunday 6th July 2014:
12th Annual GOA Golf Open

Wycombe Heights Golf Course,
Rayners Ave,
Loudwater,
High Wycombe,
Buckinghamshire HP10 9SZ
United Kingdom
(Phone: 01494 815897)
For further details please contact –
Jacinto D’Silva 07770968164 – jac.dsilva@btconnect.com
Joe Mascarenhas: 01784 211832 – joe_mascarenhas@hotmail.com.

Goan Chaplaincy Day
2014-05-18 | Archbishop Lanfranc School, Mitcham Road, Croydon, CR9 3AS, United Kingdom
Sunday 18 May 2014
Venue: Archbishop Lanfranc School Hall, Croydon.
Thanksgiving Mass at 1.30 pm.
Principal Celebrant: Rev. Fr. Francis Carvalho – Superior General of Pilar – followed by a social.
Live on stage: MUSICAL VISION and Inacio’s one-man-band – STRING ALONG.
Added attraction: Goa’s unique cultural dances showcased by Agnelo Carneiro.
Mood setter: Elliot Bocarro.
Tickets available from: Nina Pinto (Tooting) 020 8767 0663.
Cippin Fernandes (Swindon) 07727617537
Debbie Fernandes (Hounslow) 07896007011
Joe Fernandes (Norbury) 07764659305

Book launch of 'A Railway Runs Through'
2014-05-03 13:30 - 14:30 UTC | Sterling Suite, HSBC Sports and Social Club, Lennard Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 1QW, United Kingdom
The Goan Association (U.K) is pleased to invite you to the book launch of ‘A Railway Runs Through.’ The book is the outcome of the three year ‘Histories of British-Goans Project’ and forms a unique record of our history.
The launch will take place at 1:30 pm on Saturday May 3, 2014 at the following address:
Sterling Suite, HSBC Sports and Social Club. Lennard Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 1QW.
Ample parking available. For those travelling by rail, the New Beckenham BR station (Travelcard Zone 4) is adjacent to this club. Refreshments will be served at the event.
Please confirm your attendance to lescarvalhos@yahoo.com indicating the names of those in your party. Thanks to a generous grant by the Heritage Lottery Fund, 100 copies of this book will be available for distribution, free of charge, on this day (restricted to one copy per family) on a first come, first serve basis. For more information about the project, click here

Konkani Easter Mass
2014-04-20 16:30 - 18:00 | St Anslems Church, 89 West Hill, Dartford, DA1 2HJ, United Kingdom
Goan Community (Ealing) Konkani Easter Mass
Sunday 20 April 2014 at 4.30pm, St Anselm’s Church, Southall
followed by an Easter Dance at Monsoon Hal, Dominion Road, Southall, UB2 4BG,
from 6.00pm.
Music by Rainbow Ends.
Further details from:
Nazareth De Souza 07737 166254,
Jose Mendes 074480 453688,
Paixao 07849 891797

Francis Borges - London Marathon
2014-04-13
Francis Borges to support the Goan Welfare Society (UK) at the London Marathon on Sunday 13 April 2014

Francis Borges to support the Goan Welfare Society (UK) at the London Marathon. Francis Borges (photo) is to compete Running Number: 56867. He lives in Belgium with his wife and two children. He was born in Cuncolim, Goa and attended St. Xavier’s College Mapusa. He has been running long distance since 2006 and has competed in Antwerp, Brussels, Mumbai, Brussels, Rotterdam, Tilburg and Paris.
Francis Borges is taking part in the London Marathon later this month for the first time. He has very kindly agreed to solicit sponsorship for the Goan Welfare Society (UK). Please support him and a “just giving” link is available below. If you would like further information, please contact Flavio Gracias on 020 8723 1322 or by email at: berniegracias@aol.com

I’m fundraising for Goan Welfare Society UK. Please help me make a difference by making a donation to my Virgin Money Giving page.
To find out more about what I’m doing and why, please visithttp://www.virginmoneygiving.com/FranciscoBorges where you can also sponsor me online.
Don’t forget to tick the box to reclaim Gift Aid on your donation if you’re a UK tax payer. Virgin Money Giving will pass this on in full to charity, making your donation go even further.
If you do not have a computer, then a spread-sheet is attached which you can download and start collecting from friends & relatives. Please do not forget to write your name & address at the top as the Lead Collector. Download Sponsorship Form (PDF)
Thanks for your support,
Francisco

G.O.A. EXTRAVANGANZA
2014-01-11 | Wandsworth Town Hall, High Street, SW18 2PU, United Kingdom
at Wandsworth Town Hall, Wandsworth High Street, London SW18 2PU. For further details contact: Ravi Vaz on 07909 927539 and Chloe De Mendonca on 020 8384 0272

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G.O.A. CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS PARTY
2013-12-14 | Shirley High School, Shirley, Croydon, CR0 5EF, United Kingdom
G.O.A. CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS PARTY at Shirley High School, Shirley, Croydon CR0 5EF.
For further details contact:
Ravi Vaz on 07909 927539 or Chloe De Mendonca on 020 8384 0272

G.O.A. FEAST OF ST FRANCIS XAVIER
2013-12-01 | Archbishop Lanfranc School, Mitcham Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 3AS, United Kingdom

Coach Trip to Winchester Christmas Markets
2013-11-30
Saturday 30 November 2013
Price per seat: £12.50 / member & £15.00 / non-member.
Contacts:
Norma Menezes-Rahim on 020 8771 4457
Chloé De-Mendonça on 020 8384 0272
Flavio Gracias on 020 8723 1322

FR. AGNELO'S DAY - Sunday 24 November 2013
2013-11-24 13:30 - 17:00 | Archbishop Lanfranc School, Mitcham Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 3AS, United Kingdom
The 86th Commemoration Mass to pray for the cause of the Beatification of the Venerable Fr. Agnelo will be held on Sunday 24th November 2013 at Archbishop Lanfranc School at 1.30pm
Principal Celebrant: Rev. Fr. Hilario Fernandes, sfx (Vice Postulator for the Cause)

G.O.A. EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING and ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
2013-11-23 | HSBC Sports Ground, Lennard Road, Beckenham, BR3 1QW, Lennard Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 1QW , United Kingdom

G.O.A. FEAST OF ST FRANCIS XAVIER
2013-10-11 08:00 - 17:00 | Archbishop Lanfranc School, Mitcham Road, Croydon, CR9 3AS, United Kingdom
Archbishop Lanfranc School, Mitcham Road, Croydon, Surrey.
Price: Members £3.00 & Non-members £6.00
to include snacks, main meal & complimentary drink.
Contacts:
Flavio Gracias on 020 8723 1322
Chloe De Mendonca on 020 8384 0272
Nina Pinto on 020 8767 0663

G.O.A TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT
2013-10-06 | HSBC Sports Ground, Lennard Road, Beckenham, BR3 1QW, Lennard Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 1QW , United Kingdom
DATE: 6TH OCTOBER 12.30 PM
HSBC SPORTS CLUB: LENNARD ROAD: BECKENHAM , KENT BR3 1QW  (NEAREST RAILWAY STATION : NEW BECKENHAM)
Men Singles: 3.00 per entrant
Men Doubles: 2.00 per entrant
For details and entries contact
Blasco Junior Goes: 07946432747
Neil de Mendonca: 07960 736052
Richard Fernandes: 07711401157
Vince Fernandes: 07853132336

MAJORDA FEAST (30th Anniversary)
2013-10-06 | Woodside High School Hall (formerly White Hart Lane School), White Hart Lane, Wood Green, London, N22 5QJ, United Kingdom
Contact; Bernadette Dias
020 8361 9417 or Roma Mendes 020 8888 1400

G.O.A. TROOK TOURNAMENT
2013-09-15 11:30 - 17:00 | ATC Hall, 192 Merton Road, Wimbledon, London, SW19 1EG, United Kingdom
Commencing at: 11.30am.

GOA 5-a-side Football Tournament
2013-08-17 10:00 - 17:00 | Elmers Road, Elmers End Station, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 4EJ, United Kingdom
Cost per team: £80.00 (5-a-side tournament with up to 8 man squad). Starts at 10.00am.

BREAKING NEWS: UK Goan Festival 2013 Date Announced.
2013-07-28
The UK Goan Festival 2013 is being held on Sunday, 28 July 2013 at the Cranford Community College grounds,Hounslow, TW5 9PD. For further details please refer our festival website http://www.goaukconvention.co.uk/

GOA Toronto Summer Games - July 2013
2013-07-20 - 2013-07-27
For further details, click on the link below
GoanOverseasUK

G.O.A. “Open” Golf TournamentG.O.A. “Open” Golf Tournament at Wycombe Heights Golf Course at Rayners Avenue, High Wycombe, Loudwater, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP10 9SZ. Contacts Jacinto D’Silva 07770968164 - jac.dsilva@btconnect.com. Joe Mascarenhas: 01784 211832 – joe_mascarenhas@hotmail.com.
2013-07-07
G.O.A. “Open” Golf Tournament at Wycombe Heights Golf Course
at Rayners Avenue,
High Wycombe,
Loudwater,
High Wycombe,
Buckinghamshire HP10 9SZ.
Contacts Jacinto D’Silva 07770968164 – jac.dsilva@btconnect.com.
Joe Mascarenhas: 01784 211832 – joe_mascarenhas@hotmail.com.

G.O.A. MASS FOR DECEASED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY
2013-06-29 | The Goan Chaplaincy, St. Thomas of Canterbury School, Commonside East, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1YG, United Kingdom
G.O.A. MASS FOR DECEASED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY
at The Goan Chaplaincy, St. Thomas of Canterbury School, Commonside East, Mitcham, Surrey CR4 1YG
Followed by 3-COURSE lunch.
Contact:
Alfred Rebello on 020 8337 8022
Nina Pinto 020 8767 0663

G.O.A. Mass for Deceased Members of the Community
2013-06-29 | The Goan Chaplaincy, St Thomas of Canterbury School, Commonside East, Mitcham, Surrey, CR4 1YG, United Kingdom
Saturday 29th June 2013 GOA Mass for Deceased Members at 12.00pm at The Goan Chaplaincy, St Thomas of Canterbury School, Commonside East, Mitcham, Surrey CR4 1YG. Followed by a 3 course lunch. Contact: Alfred Rebello on 020 8337 8022, Nina Pinto on 020 8767 0663.

SIOLIM UNION FEAST 2013
2013-06-16 | Archbishop Lanfranc Scool, Mitcham Road, Croydon, CR9 3AS, United Kingdom
SIOLIM UNION FEAST of our Patron Saint, St Anthony of Padua.
Sunday 16th June 2013 at Archbishop Lanfranc School, Mitcham Road, Croydon, CR9 3AS.
Contact details: Eugene Fernandes 020 8665 4773 and Charlotte Noronha​ 020 8656 4836

Margao Feast - 19th May 2013
2013-05-19 | St Boniface Roman Catholic Church, 185 Mitcham Road, Tooting, SW17 9PG, United Kingdom
Margao Union UK Invites you to celebrate the feast of the Holy Spirit On Sunday 19st – May -2013 @ St Boniface Roman Catholic Church,  185 Mitcham Road, Tooting, London  SW17 9PG
Mass at 1.15 p.m.
Followed by Social gathering & dancing…….To the Sounds of Nite Life
Ticket includes Snacks, Buffet & Dessert
Licenced bar
For tickets please call the numbers below:
Bella-020 8372 1253
Rosalind-020 8767 8652
Lucas-020 8967 7471
Agnela-020 8646 6996
Gregg – 07931 753653
Camillo 020 8801 3637
Xavier 020 8803 5146
For more information, you can view the poster here > Margao_Poster

Fenny Fever's Easter Soiree 2013
2013-03-31 22:00 - 2013-04-01 04:00 | THE LAST, Athene Place, 73 Shoe Lane, London, EC4A 3BQ, United Kingdom
Fenny Fever are back!
Bringing you the best in networking for Goans and their Friends!
This Easter Sunday from 10 p.m. – 4 a.m. @ ‘The Last’, Athene Place, 73 Shoe Lane, London EC4A 3BQ we will party on!
So celebrate with your Family during the day and continue on with us!
Look forward to a Chocolate Fountain, Easter Egg Hunt & signature Fenny cocktails, as well as our notorious music policy – RnB, Hip Hop, Garage, Dance, Bashment, Soca & Reggaeton!!
Birthday and Group Bookings welcome.
For more information, contact Neil – 07960 736052
Also check us out on Facebook (fenyfeverlondon), Twitter (@fennyfever) & Youtube!

Dr Ribeiro Goan School Alumni Mass 26/1/13
2013-01-26
Dr. Ribeiro Goan School Alumni Memorial Mass (Goa)
Sat.Jan 26, 2013, 10:00AM

The Alumni Association of Dr Ribeiro Goan School, Nairobi, Kenya will honor all deceased students, faculty and staff at an Alumni Memorial Mass scheduled for 10 a.m. on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at the Basilica Bom Jesus, Old Goa. Former student, Rev. Fr Ayres Fernandes, will preside at the Memorial Mass. Following mass, light refreshments will be served in a hall adjacent to the Basilica. All alumni, former faculty, family and friends are welcome to attend. If you are planning to attend the Mass please contact Melba Quiterio in Goa at 832 247 2435 or visit the ex-student web site at::
https://sites.google.com/site/memorialmassgoa/

GOA GOAN EXTRAVAGANZA - SATURDAY 5TH JANUARY 2013
2013-01-05 | Wandsworth Town Hall, High Street, SW18 2PU, United Kingdom
The Goan Association UK looks forward to welcoming you to their Annual Premier event at the Wandsworth Civic Suite, Wandsworth High Street London SW18 2PU from 7pm onwards on Saturday 5 January 2013
We have some pulsating music to keep your feet tapping through the night and some very exciting prizes to be given away. Coupled with this Goan Catering by Maggies and Licensed Bar. Muisc by Electric Dreams and Say One Do One Disco.
Our Raffle bumper prizes include Return Flight Tickets for two to India, Sony LED TV, Sony Camera, Sony Walkman, Tilda Hamper and many more….
Join us and begin 2013 ….Goenkar Style !!!!…an event not to be missed… so book early to avoid disappointment!
Members and Guest Tickets available from
> Bernie Gracias (020 8723 1322)
> Norma Menezes Rahim (020 8771 4457)
Guest Tickets available from
> Rosy De Souza (020 8677 0390)
> Fiona Lobo (020 8656 3317)
> Claire De Souza (01784 421 421)
> Ravi Vaz (07909 927539)
> Richard Fernandes (020 8300 5347)
> Calvin Barretto (07904 061598)
> Blasco Goes (07946 432747)
> Paul and Neil Mendonca (020 8384 0272)

Showbiz Promotions New Year's Eve Ball - Monday 31/12/12
2012-12-31 | Harrow Leisure Centre, Christchurch Avenue, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 5BD, United Kingdom
Mon 31 Dec: At the HARROW LEISURE CENTRE, Christchurch Av. HA3 5BD, Showbiz promotions & Viva Goa Entertainment presents New Years Eve Ball, from 7pm to 3am.Live music by Electric Dreams, Chico & disco by Fenny Fever’s DJ Deevine. Entrance only- Adult £20, Child £7(6-12 yrs) below 6 years free.
HOT DEAL Till 29th Dec-Adult with snacks n meal £25. Contact Francisco 07957206169/02089329375 chicokey72@hotmail.com, Calvin 07904661598 cal@showbizpromotions.biz, Bernie Gracias 02087231322, Charles 07809552654, Norman 07767277471. For flyer click here https://sites.google.com/site/vivagoaentertainmentuk
For flyer click here https://sites.google.com/site/vivagoaentertainmentuk/

SOLD OUT - Help A Poor Child New Year's Eve Gala Ball - Monday 31st December 2012 - SOLD OUT
2012-12-31 | Park Inn Hotel, Bath Road, Heathrow, Middlesex, UB7 0DU, United Kingdom
SOLD OUT
Link to Park Inn – http://www.parkinn.co.uk/airporthotel-heathrow
HAPC website where a flyer and ticket application form can be downloaded. http://www.hapc.co.uk/index.htm?hapcpage=News:FullStory&newsid=185

G.O.A. Christmas Pantomime Saturday 08/12/2012
2012-12-08 | Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon, Surrey , CR9 1DG, United Kingdom
CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
at Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon, Surrey CR9 1DG
at 1pm on Saturday 8th December 2012
Tickets: Members £10, Guests £13.50

For further details contact: Norma 020 8771 4457
or Bernie 020 8723 1322
