ROTANOREROTANOREROTANORE WEEKLY BULLETIN of Rotary North ( R. I. 3181) Club No.: 15736

President: VOL. XLIV Issue No.01 Date: 06. 07. 2021 Rtn. Devdas Rao Mob: 8310969425 A special Welcome to Imm. Past President: Rtn. Vishwanath Shetty M. our today's Chief Guest Mob: 7829471641 Vice President: Major Donor Rtn. Prakash Karanth Rtn. Dr. Prakash Shetty District Governor 2022-23, Dist. 3181. Mob: 9449082908 Secretary: Hailing from a family of Land Lords,Rtn. Rtn. B. Ganesh Krishna Bhat Karanth is an agriculturist cultivating Mob: 7019174332 arecanut, coconut, pepper, rubber and other Joint Secretary: Rtn. Dr. Sudarshan C. M. plantation products. He graduated in BSc Mob: 9449082908 from St Aloysius College, Mangalore. Treasurer: Rtn. Pramod M. Kumar He also invests and develops land, having a Real Estate business Mob: 9880310685 firm called “Deal Well Real Estate” in Mangalore. President Elect: 2022 - 23 & Director: Club Service - I He joined Rotary Club of Bantwal in the year 2011-12 and has served Rtn. Vittal Kudva M. as Community, Vocational, and Club service director and became Mob 9900191885 Club President in 2014-15. Director: Club Service - II Rtn. J. V. Shetty He has constructed houses for 3 tribal (adivasi) Koraga families at Mob: 9480949867 Narikombu and 11 houses for members of the same community at Director: Vocational Service Punjalkatte. He has also constructed a 1500sqft Hall for the G.H.P Rtn. Dr. Allwyn D’Sa Mob: 9845216802 School, Narikombu. As RC Bantwal Building committee trustee and Director: Community Service Construction Committee chair, he got constructed a two storied Rtn. MD. Dr. Shivaprasad K. 3000sqft RC Bantwal Golden Jubilee building for the home club in Mob: 9343561455 Director: International Service the Golden Jubilee year 2018-19. Introduced 20 members to the home Rtn. PDG. Krishna Shetty K. club. He was GSR for RC Bantwal Town, RC Loretto Hills and RC Mob: 9880066488 Madanthyar consisting of 67,73 and 111 members respectively. Director: Youth Service Rtn. Chandramohan Main person to start RC Farangipete consisting 47 members and RC Mob: 9845594030 Modankapu consisting 42 members between 2016 & 2021. As Asst. Sergeant-at-Arms Governor he started 44 Interact, 9 Rotaract, & 2 new clubs Rtn. Suresh Kini Mob: 9448144787 introducing more than 220 new members in the zone. He has served Rotary Balbhavn as Zonal Coordinator for District WINS. Rtn. Nayan Kumar Suvarna Mob: 9686141907 In 2012-13, he was the Chair of State Krishimela organised along Bulletin Editor with Grameenabhivriddi Yojana. He is involved in Rtn. Ajith Rao many Religious and Community activities and has built many Mob: 8494945262 email: [email protected] Temples and Daivastanas. He is the Dist. VP of Amateur Kabbadi Rotary North Email lD Association, Scouts Guides & Bull, Janajagruti Vedike Dharmasthala, [email protected] for ten years and more. contd. to page 4 PROGRAMME TODAY AT 11.00 AM NEXT WEEK 13.07.2021 Installation of Plans & Targets Office bearers 2021-22 Chief Guest : Rtn Raghavendra, AG Anns & Annets Invited Lunch Meeting Anns & Annets Invited WE MEET EVERY TUESDAY AT 7.00 P.M. AT BAL BHAVAN, MANGALURU - 3 PH: 0824-2950246 RI President 2021-22 RTN. SHEKHAR MEHTA. He is the member of Rotary Club of Calcutta- Mahanagar. He is Chartered Accountant by qualification and chair of the Skyline Group, a real estate development company he founded. He is also a director of Operation Eyesight Universal (), a Canada-based organization. Mehta has been actively involved in disaster response and is a trustee of ShelterBox, UK. After the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, he helped build nearly 500 homes for families affected by the disaster. He pioneered a program that has performed more than 1,500 life-changing heart surgeries in South Asia. He is also the architect of the TEACH Program, which promotes literacy throughout India and has reached thousands of schools. A Rotary member since 1984, Mehta has served Rotary as director, member or chair of several committees, zone coordinator, training leader, member of The Rotary Foundation Cadre of Technical Advisers, and District Governor. He is also the chair of Rotary Foundation (India). Mehta has received Rotary’s Service Above Self Award and The Rotary Foundation’s Citation for Meritorious Service and Distinguished Service Awards. He and his wife, Rashi, are Major Donors and members of the Bequest Society. His theme for the year 2021-22 is "SERVE TO CHANGE LIVES". District Governor 3181 RTN. A. R. RAVINDRA He is the member of Rotary Central Mysore. A Civil Engineer by qualification and Civil Engineer and Builder by profession. He is also the Director, Marketing and HR in M/s Foundations Developers and Promoters, Mysuru.He joined Rotary Central in the year 2001-02 and became the President in 2010-11. In 2017-18, he served as Assistant Governor of Zone-7. Apart from this he has taken the responsibility in the District at various levels. He served in Builders Association of India (BAI), at various levels including as its Chairman. He is the former Managing Trustee of Mysore Builders Charitable Trust (MBCT).Presently, he is the Hon. Secretary of Hotel Owners’ Association, Mysuru. He has served as Hon. Secretary of Hotel Owners’ Charitable Trust, Mysuru, during 2011-15. He is also a Member of various other organisations like FKCCI Karnataka, Chamber of Commerce – Mysuru, CREDAI – Mysuru, Indian Green Building Council, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan and Red Cross Society of India.

With Best Compliments From : ESTD : 1991 Our Assistant Governor RTN. RAGHAVENDRA He studied B.B.M. from S.D.M. College of Management, Mangalore, M.Com. from Mangalagangotri, Mangalore University and L.L.B from K.L.E. Law College, Bangalore. He is panel Advocate for Syndicate Bank, Canara Bank, Karnataka Bank, Corporation Bank and Karnataka Grameena Vikas Bank. Subramanya Co-op. Society and Kachur Co-op. Society. He started his career as Lecturer at B.S.V.P College for Arts and Commerce, Vijayanagar, Bangalore, later Govinda Dasa College Surathkal, Mangalore and later at ICFAI Bangalore.He is Guest Faculty in Department of Commerce, Mangalore University since 2006-2007. He is practicing Lawyer in Civil and Criminal matters. Notary Public – Govt of India from June 2007. Legal Advisor D.K. Federation of Consumer Organisations, Mangalore. He has Authored many Books on Law and Consumer Protection. He has also written a book on career guidance. He was active Member of Rotract Club Central till 1996. Member of Rotary club Surathkal from 2007 & became the President for the year 2011-12. District Coordinator for National Stock Exchange of India. Attended International Rotary Conference at Bangkok Thailand during 2011-12. Attended International seminar on International Arbitration at Washington DC USA April 2014. Happily Married to Smt. Vidya and is blessed with daughter Sharvani (working for Global Edge as software engineer), and Son Shravan Kumar (studying in PUC).

Our Zonal Lieutenant RTN KADRI MANOHAR He is Proprietor of M/s Ganesh Enterprises Mangalore dealing in Insurance Consultancy both Life and General, Advertiser for All India Radio,FM Radio stations, and TV Channels Electronic Media,Prasara Bharathi etc. Senior Announcer for All India Radio Mangalore. and also Freelance TV.Anchor, Member of Mangala Music Club. He is also Proprietor of Sri Ganesh Milk Products which deals with Desi cow milk products. He joined Rotary as a charter member with Rotary Club of Mangalore Sunrise in 1996 and became its President in 2019-20. Happily married to Mrs. Parineetha who is a teacher at Canara Highschool Dongerakere and blessed with a son Subrath studying in Tenth standard. contd. from page 1 He was awarded the Karnataka Rajyotsava Award for Social Service in 2011. He is a "Fellow of Pulse Polio” and a Major Donor. His hobbies are making friends, traveling, involving himself in community, cultural, religious, educational and social activities. Happily married to Smt. Vani Prakash who is a home maker and is blessed with two daughters. Eldest Ms.Apoorva married to Vishnu Acharya, entrepreneur and Land Lord at and youngest Amoolya studying 2nd year LLB at SDM Law college, Mangalore. Congratulations to Mangalore North for getting the Platinum Club Award for the allround performance during the year 2020-21 New Member Ramesh Anand S. Mr. Ramesh Anand S. was born on 06-05-1961and was Graduated from St. Aloysius College, Mangalore. He served in N.M.P.T. and retired recently. He is Board Member of Shri Bhagavathi Kukkadi Kshetra Trust Committee and Member of INTUC. (Trade Union. He has 2 years’ work experience for Greek shipping companies. He isbMarried to Mrs. Poornima R. Anand who is a home maker. They are blessed with 2 children. Eldest daughter Meghna R. Anand is a Lawyer and studying LLM at SDM Law College, Mangalore and son Rupin R. Anand is studying at Nitte University, Mangalore. Happy Wedding Anniversary BIRTHDAY GREETINGS

Ann Sujatha G K Udupa - 6th July Rtn Bharath & Ann Shyamala st 3rd July Jone Deviprasad V Shetty - 1 July Annet Sapna M Nayak - 5th July MULTI BRAND OPTICAL STORE - Prevent Digital Eye Strain For PC, Tab, Smart Phone Users and Kids. Blue Protect Lenses Available 1st Floor, Prema Plaza, Opp, Mangalore Health Care Centre Temple Square, Mangaluru-1 [email protected]. www.ineedsopticals.com Rtn. H. Raghuveer Nayak 0824-2427018, 9148744474, 9844274675 ROTARY LEADERS 2021-22

Rtn Shekar Mehatha Rtn Ravindra Bhat Rtn Raghavendra P Rtn Kadri Manohar R I President District Governor Assistant Governor, Zonal Lieutenant, Zone II Zone II ROTARY NORTH TEAM 2021-22

Devadas Rao Vishwanath Dr Prakash Ganesh Krishna Dr Sudarshan President M Shetty Shetty Bhat C M Imm. Past President Vice President Secretary Jt. Secretary

Pramod M. Vittal Kudva M J. V. Shetty Dr. Shivaprasad K Dr. Alwyn D’sa Kumar President Elect Director: Director: Director: Treasurer Director: Club Service-I Club Service-II Community Service Vocational Service Chairman-TEACH

PDG Krishna Shetty Chandramohan K Ajith Rao Suresh Kini Nayan Kumar Director: Director: Bulletin Editor Sergeant-at-Arms Suvarna Chairman International Service Youth Service Balbhavan Trust Rotary North members in District & Zonal Committees 2021-22

PDG Rohinath P Dr Alwyn D’sa Dr Sudarshan C M Nayan Kumar Mohan A Director Vice Chairman Vice Chairman Suvarna Vice Chairman halassemia Awareness Youth Service Vice Chairman Save A Girl Child & Prevention Project Dialysis Member Retention Task Force Chair Persons of Various Committees

Mohan Nair Ashok Kumar Rtn. Babitha Rohinath Vasanth Anchan Ramananda Pai Attendance Rotary Information Program & Finance Food & Fellowship Activities WEB

S. K. Shetty Umesh Rai G. K. Udupa Ganesh Hegde Sumana Sudarshan Vocational Awareness & Four Way Test Vocational Service & Scholarship Awards Women Empowerment, Career Development Awards First Aid Training

Madhu Manohar Dr. K. E. Prakash Suraj Kotian Dr. Norman Mendonca Krishna Prasad Rai Preserve Planet Earth TEACH Rotaract - Interact - Ryla Positive Health WINS & Sanitation

Vijaya Rao P. Rohinath Dinesh Kumar A. B. Radhakrishna Rai A. Pulse Polio Trustee Bal Bhavan Trustee Bal Bhavan Trustee Bal Bhavan