STATE LEVEL SPORTS COMPETETIONS AT S. M. S. COLLEGE

The states level sports meet (2002-2003) was held at St. Mary’s Syrian College grounds recently for the Higher Primary School students, won the admiration of all and received a wide coverage from all the leading newspapers, All India Radio and Doordarshan. The sports meet was successfully completed at the partly constructed Sports Ground Extension and the construction of a National standard Stadium at the College Venue, at a estimated  cost of Rs. 30 Lakhs (60,000 US $), an ambitious project of the O.S.E. educational society ,Brahmavar.

The main objectives of the project is to meet the sporting needs of the 1500 students in the High School and Pre University level, and to provide this facility to the 2 primary schools, First grade college, and the English Medium School with a student population of 2000, managed by the society, and to extend the use of facility to the neighboring institutes and to the general public, and to conduct the District, State and National level Sporting activities.

 

Front view of S. M. S. PU College, administrative block and makkala mantapa along with open air stage.

Already completed play ground. The total estimated cost of Rs.12.00 lakhs, out of this the authorities have already spent Rs. 7.50 lakhs and the work is progressing.

Karnataka State level Athletic meet was held in S.M.S. grounds on 12^th  , 13^th   and 14^th   December 2002.

400 meters track completed recently.

There is a need to lay permanent tracks, provide drainage,, drinking water facilities, and  pavilion around the ground

Panoramic view of the ground with flags fluttering for the State Level Athletic meets.

About 40% of the mega project is completed at the cost of Rs. 12 Lakhs and the management, staff and the students, along with the Playground extension and the Stadium Construction Committee, led by the Principal and the Physical Director, look forward for the generous help from the well wishers and the ex-students to help in this noble cause. Your contributions can be sent to the Savings Bank A/C No. 3440, at Syndicate Bank O.S.C.E.S.E. counter , Brahmavar.

By Our special Correspondant. Foto courtecy : M/s Swapnil Computers, Brahmavar

STD codes changed

Mangalore, January 21: STD codes as per SDCA have been brought into effect again from January 18. But the present six digit direct dialing system which comes under the Telecom district area will continue, according to a note issued by the General Manager of SK Telecom District, Mangalore.
The changed STD codes of the SDCA are as follows (the earlier STD code of these places was 0825)

Puttur 08251, Udupi 08252, Hebri 08253, Bantwal 08255, Belthangady 08256,Sullia 08257, Karkala 08258 and Shankaranarayana 08259.

HILLS TROPHY - 2003 AT BARKUR

The Simhasana Gudde Cricketers' are conducting Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada district level 30 yard, day and night cricket match at Simhasana Gudde on 25^th and 26^th   January 2003. Till today 34 teams have registered their names in the tournament.

The winners will be awarded Rs. 10010.00 and permanent shield and the runners will get Rs. 6006.00 along with a permanent shield. All the teams  reaching semi final will be awarded with Rs. 1111.00.

The president and members of SIMHASANA GUDDE CRICKETERS  extend a warm welcome to all the viewers of "barkur.com'

STUDENTS' OF MARYKNOLL HIGH SCHOOL CREATE HISTORY

The students' of Mary knoll High School, Barkur  won the prestigious 2^nd   place in Karnataka State, in the group dance category. They won this prestigious award in the State level "Prathibha Karanji" (Fountain of Talents) programme held at Kundapur recently.

Miss Sahana Shenoy, Miss Pallavi, Miss Smilie Picardo, Miss Rajashree of 9^Th standard, and Miss Sowmya  and    Miss Deepika from  10^th  Standard danced to the tune of “Vande Matharam”  to win the coveted award.

We all at "barkur.com”  congratulate these students' and wish them every success in the days to come.

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