1. Issue: 27Volume: 34 Date: 01.01.2015 Pages: 4
BANDHAVYA- THE CARNIVAL FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN
The much awaited Bandhavya-2015 finally took off on 2nd, Friday, 2015. The event,
much like an annual carnival for the special children under the chairmanship of Rtn.
Vishwanath is getting bigger and broader every year. This time it was a state level
athletic event for the special children in association with Sports and Cultural Academy for
Differently Abled (SACADA).Also the event was a selection event for the International
athletic meet that is scheduled in North America sometime this year. Nevertheless to
completethe carnivalspecialchildren of Mysorealso participated in fun gamesand to top it
we had cultural event on the second day evening. The event of the magnitude of more than
4lakhs Rs budget, people over 1400 at the venue during the peak of the event, voluntary
participation in terms of finance and physical assistance from corporate like Infosys, 3 days of fulltime job for hardcore Rotarians, young
Rotariansgettingfirsthandexperienceoforganizingcapabilities,logisticsworkedouttothelastthread-isjustthesummaryoftheevent.
Day 1: Teams from different parts of
Karnataka started landing in Mysore, as
early as 4:30 am on 2nd, Friday. Reception
committee chairman Rtn. Raju Baliga had
worked out all the details to receive them
at the railway station and lodge them at
Nanjaraj Bahadur Choultry. Their
breakfast, lunch were taken care by food
committee chairman Rtn. Srinivasan. Rtn.
GK was the reception committee
chairman and he did his job thoroughly
professionally. The Jatha scheduled at
4pm was flagged by his holiness Shri Shri
Deshikendra Swamiji of Suttur Mutt. Shri.
Mahabala Marla, Mayor Mangalore city, and President SACADA was the other dignitary present. Jatha chairmen Babanna and
Kumaranna had done all the preparations including bandset, placards, banners, security etc. Procession of Special children, their
caretakers, teachers, Rotarians, Innerwheel sisters, took a 2 km route through, Shivarampet, Urs road, DC office and Oval grounds. The
idea of Jatha was to creat an awareness to the general public towards the special children fraternity in the community. At the end in the
grounds the kids were given snacks –lip smacking bun and jam and nearly 1200 buns vanished in a jiffy. Night dinner was served to the
residentsofChoultryamountingnearly300.

3. TEAM CHAMPION(HIGHER ABILITY)
Bethany Jeevan Jyothi, Mardala D.K. Champion
Swastha Centre for Special Education &
Rehabilitation, Tata Coffee Sunticoppa KodaguI Runner Up
Manasa Rehabilitation & Training
Centre for Mentally Challenged, Pamboor Udupi II Runner Up
TEAM CHAMPION(LOWER ABILITY)
J.S.S. Sahana, Mysore Champions
M.J. Soofi, Mysore Runners Up
BANDHAVYA–2015CULTURALPROGRAMME
WinnersList(group)
Shree Sharadadevi Special School,
Athani Belgaum I
Bethany Jeevan Jyothi, Mardala D.K. II
Manasa Rehabilitation & Training
Centre for Mentally Challenged
Pamboor Udupi III
Bandhavya – 2015
Winners List (Solo)
Sameer
Mountain View, Chickmangalore I
Kouser
Lions Special School, Surathkal II
Shahid
Aashiyana, Mysore III
BEST DISCIPLINED TEAM
Swastha Centre for Special Education &
Rehabilitation, Tata Coffee, Suntikoppa
BEST MARCH-PAST
FirstPlace - Saanidhya Residential School &
Training Centre for Mentally
Challenged,Mangalore,D.K.
SecondPlace - Anghavikalara Ashakirana Trust,
Davangere
Third Place - Karunalaya, Kollegal,
Chamarajanagar
Bandhavya-2015 overall Results
DENTAL CAMP FOR CHILDREN
AT BANDHAVYA 2015
400 Children were screened by Doctors from IDA
Mysorechapter
Inner wheel, Mysore Midtown actively participated
in mega event Bandhavya-2015. They contributed
Rs. 15000 towards the project, water bottles for the
mementoes bag was sponsored by Mrs. Premilla
Jain and Vinod jain and also they were seen helping
Rotarians in smooth running of the event
throughout3days.
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Date : 07-01-2015
ROTARY QUIZ
Time : 6.30pm
Venue : RCL Hall, JLB Road, Mysore.
Today's Tea HostToday's Tea HostToday's Tea Host
Rtn. Nagaraj is hosting today's
tea as he got promotion in his
job. Congrats Nagi.
The second 2014–15 RI Board of Directors meeting was
heldon27–30October2014inEvanston,Illinois,USA.Atthis
meeting, the Board reviewed 15 committee reports and
recorded82decisions.
ProgramsandAwards
The Board agreed to create a new member benefit
program that will provide participating Rotarians with
discounts or reward points on a variety of products and
services. Initial research and development on the program
will begin immediately, with a planned program launch in July
2015.
The Board modified Rotary's calendar of special
observances to designate specific months highlighting the
AreasofFocus.Thenewspecialobservancemonthsare:
Ÿ September:BasicEducationandLiteracy
Ÿ October:EconomicandCommunityDevelopment
Ÿ December:DiseasePreventionandTreatment
Ÿ January:VocationalService
Ÿ February:PeaceandConflictPrevention/Resolution
Ÿ March:WaterandSanitation
Ÿ April:MaternalandChildHealth
Ÿ May:YouthServices
To create a shared responsibility model for overseeing
Rotary alumni, the Board added alumni to the list of primary
responsibilities for the Rotary coordinators and Rotary public
image coordinators.And to encourage more alumni to attend
the international convention, the Board set a single
registration fee for all non-Rotarian alumni—regardless of
their year of service—that is the same as the registration fee
for Rotaractors, beginning at the 2016 convention in Seoul,
Korea.
The Board chose 145 recipients for the 2014–15 Service
Above Self Award. The award recipients' names will be
published on the RI website on 1 July 2015 and in The
RotarianAugust2015edition.
AdministrationandFinances
The Board elected Ron D. Burton, Örsçelik Balkan,
Mario César de Camargo, and Thomas M. Thorfinnson to be
trusteesofTheRotaryFoundation,beginning1July2015.
The Board expanded the Innovation and Flexibility pilot
programfrom200to1,000clubs.
Mandarin Chinese was added to the list of official
languages in which Rotary provides translations of essential
clubanddistrictinformation.
The Board approved a change in the "additional per
capita dues," as provided for in the RI Bylaws, to pay for the
projected expenses of the Council on Legislation from $1.00
to$1.50,effective1July2015.
The Board accepted the audited financial statements and
report on Rotary International's financial results for
2013–14. An annual report will be published in accordance
with the RI Bylaws
Quiz master- Rtn. Rakesh Babu.
BIRTHDAY WISHES
Rtn. Manjunath D. K.
13th Dec.