Mrs. Suma Krishna was installed as the District Chairman for IW District 318 at Krishna's abode in Udupi. She is described as being creative, extroverted, and having a grandeur manner like a lion. She has held several leadership roles with the Inner Wheel Club of Mysore West since joining in 1991. Suma is married with children and owns family businesses. She was welcomed as the new District Chairman at the meeting.
The document summarizes key elements of a magazine cover design and target audience. It notes that the magazine title "Essence" suggests a feminine audience and quality. The use of a well-known artist, Alicia Keys, signifies the genre and acts as a role model to attract readers. Elements like the bold masthead, sell line about saving money and living better, and promotion of latest fashion aim to catch the eye and encourage purchase. The sophisticated color scheme and design aim to appeal to older, successful women seeking health, fitness and beauty advice.
This document provides information about Madhubani painting, a traditional art form from Bihar, India. It describes the origins of Madhubani painting in the kingdom of King Janak from the Ramayana. The paintings were traditionally done by women on freshly plastered mud walls and floors, and used natural dyes and pigments. Popular motifs included deities, nature scenes, and events from Hindu epics. Traditionally the paintings decorated the nuptial chambers of newly married couples. Now the art form is practiced on various materials and sold as products like bookmarks, fabrics, and home decor items, with prices varying based on size and intricacy. The author expresses interest in incorporating Madhubani designs into garment and home
This document provides a first-person account of discovering America from the perspective of someone arriving in the country for the first time. In 3 sentences:
The author describes being frightened and overwhelmed upon first arriving in America, a place very different from what was comfortable and familiar. Within a few days, the author was no longer worried as they realized their English skills were sufficient to express themselves. The author spent subsequent days looking around and familiarizing themselves with the new surroundings while having a strange feeling of déjà vu from all the American movies they had seen.
This document provides an overview of the author's experiences in India. It describes the immense size and diversity of India, highlighting aspects of culture like religions, traditions, festivals and cuisine. It discusses the hospitality of Indian people and poverty in the country. The document shares the author's experiences volunteering with an NGO, travelling around India, and the differences compared to life in Finland.
- Shamsuddin Wahap is an interior designer in Malaysia who switched to interior design after working as an architect for many years.
- He developed his own unique style in interior design by breaking spaces into dimensions and layering interconnected, fluid spaces.
- In his personal life, he enjoys hobbies like fishing, cycling, and traveling, which help free his mind. He finds inspiration from traveling to places like Istanbul and Italy.
- One of his interior design projects was refurbishing the 30-year-old Puduraya Bus Terminal in Kuala Lumpur, with the goal of making the waiting experience more like an event for passengers.
Bride of Honor magazine will provide all relevant content to assist brides and grooms in preparation for their wedding day. The magazine will feature articles on bridal outfits, skin care tips, interviews with experts from various fields like makeup, nutrition fitness, photography. It will provide varied offers for brides and grooms and styling tips for their shopping.
The document summarizes key elements of a magazine cover design and target audience. It notes that the magazine title "Essence" suggests a feminine audience and quality. The use of a well-known artist, Alicia Keys, signifies the genre and acts as a role model to attract readers. Elements like the bold masthead, sell line about saving money and living better, and promotion of latest fashion aim to catch the eye and encourage purchase. The sophisticated color scheme and design aim to appeal to older, successful women seeking health, fitness and beauty advice.
This document provides information about Madhubani painting, a traditional art form from Bihar, India. It describes the origins of Madhubani painting in the kingdom of King Janak from the Ramayana. The paintings were traditionally done by women on freshly plastered mud walls and floors, and used natural dyes and pigments. Popular motifs included deities, nature scenes, and events from Hindu epics. Traditionally the paintings decorated the nuptial chambers of newly married couples. Now the art form is practiced on various materials and sold as products like bookmarks, fabrics, and home decor items, with prices varying based on size and intricacy. The author expresses interest in incorporating Madhubani designs into garment and home
This document provides a first-person account of discovering America from the perspective of someone arriving in the country for the first time. In 3 sentences:
The author describes being frightened and overwhelmed upon first arriving in America, a place very different from what was comfortable and familiar. Within a few days, the author was no longer worried as they realized their English skills were sufficient to express themselves. The author spent subsequent days looking around and familiarizing themselves with the new surroundings while having a strange feeling of déjà vu from all the American movies they had seen.
This document provides an overview of the author's experiences in India. It describes the immense size and diversity of India, highlighting aspects of culture like religions, traditions, festivals and cuisine. It discusses the hospitality of Indian people and poverty in the country. The document shares the author's experiences volunteering with an NGO, travelling around India, and the differences compared to life in Finland.
- Shamsuddin Wahap is an interior designer in Malaysia who switched to interior design after working as an architect for many years.
- He developed his own unique style in interior design by breaking spaces into dimensions and layering interconnected, fluid spaces.
- In his personal life, he enjoys hobbies like fishing, cycling, and traveling, which help free his mind. He finds inspiration from traveling to places like Istanbul and Italy.
- One of his interior design projects was refurbishing the 30-year-old Puduraya Bus Terminal in Kuala Lumpur, with the goal of making the waiting experience more like an event for passengers.
Bride of Honor magazine will provide all relevant content to assist brides and grooms in preparation for their wedding day. The magazine will feature articles on bridal outfits, skin care tips, interviews with experts from various fields like makeup, nutrition fitness, photography. It will provide varied offers for brides and grooms and styling tips for their shopping.
This document provides a summary of a visit by Midtown Rotary families to the Infosys campus in Mysore on October 20th, 2012. Over 95 people from Midtown converged at the Global Education Centre-2 at Infosys for the visit. The families toured the sprawling 350-acre campus and were impressed by the infrastructure and world-class facilities available for trainees. The visit gave Midtown families insight into how Infosys has grown from humble beginnings into a major global enterprise. Overall the visit was an eye-opening experience that inspired the Midtown visitors.
The document summarizes the work of Photohoku, a nonprofit organization formed by photographers in Japan to help survivors of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami rebuild their lives. The organization asks survivors if they want their photo taken, then gives them instant prints. The photographers also start photo albums for survivors and listen to their experiences. One woman said having her photo taken in front of her temporary home gave her courage to move forward, as she believes one day she will look back on the photo and remember what she overcame. The goal is to help survivors rebuild memories and move past the disaster through photography.
Mr. B.S. Narayan, managing director of Excel-Par Electronics Pvt Ltd, was honored with the Best Industrialist Award. He started his company in 1987 and it has grown significantly, with an annual turnover of over Rs 20 crores. The event also recognized Mr. P. Vishwanath for his community service work. Rotary Midtown members visited the Sufi Special School and the Ranga Rao Memorial School for visually impaired girls on Gandhi Jayanti, observing the important work done at both schools.
This document appears to be celebrating Akhil Srinivas's 18th birthday and reflecting on milestones from his childhood including his first through eighth birthdays, starting school, receiving awards, learning to ride a bicycle, and receiving his first computer, as well as looking ahead to his future as an adult just starting to explore the world. The parents sign off by wishing their son the best and encouraging him to be and do good.
The document summarizes Rotary Samartha 2012, an event held to help integrate persons with developmental disabilities into the workforce. Over 100 people participated in the event, which included a panel discussion with industrialists and experts on vocational training and job opportunities for persons with disabilities. The event was a success thanks to the efforts of Rotarians and others involved in organizing it.
The document announces an inter-collegiate debate competition to be held on October 19th, 2013 in Mysore, India. It invites top institutions in Karnataka from various fields like management, medicine, engineering, law and humanities to participate. There will be cash prizes worth 50,000 rupees for the top three winners. Participation is by invitation only and the deadline to register is October 4th. The event aims to provide a platform for students to challenge their awareness, acumen and logic through debating.
Effective communication is essential for traveling safely in India. Some tips include:
- Learn basic greetings in Hindi such as "Namaste" for hello and "Shukhriya" for thank you.
- Be prepared to negotiate prices for taxis and when shopping, as initial prices will be inflated. Walking away slowly can help lower prices.
- Respect local customs such as eating with your right hand only and politely accepting food offers.
- Dress conservatively, especially as a woman, to avoid unwanted attention. Maintain modesty in interactions.
- Patience is important, as the pace is slower than in Western cultures.
London is a magical place to visit during Christmas with extravagant decorations, dazzling lights, and festive activities like ice skating at Somerset House or Trafalgar Square, watching Christmas shows in theaters, and shopping on Oxford Street. The document recommends visiting London this Christmas season and provides details on some top things to do in the city during the holidays.
From making her debut with Rajshri
Productions, to taking off on a world
tour to be part of an international
musical in between her career to
coming back on screen with varied
and challenging roles including
the forthcoming Mai produced
by Anushka Sharma’s banner,
Sandeepa Dhar has always made
unconventional choices. She’s hot,
she knows her moves and she lives
life with no regrets…Sinduri Vuppala
sits down for a warm conversation
with the go-getter.
The document provides 101 things to do while visiting India. Some highlights include popping golgappas (puffed balls served with flavored water), wearing traditional Indian attire like saris or kurtas, getting gold facials, learning to cook Indian cuisine, getting henna designs on your hands, playing cricket, visiting iconic sites like the Golden Temple in Amritsar, bargaining at local markets, and attending cultural ceremonies and festivals across India.
The document provides details about various club activities and events from the past week:
1) The club meeting last week featured a talk by Prof. Belliappa on the role of media today. The talk was well received.
2) This will be President Raaghu's last meeting before handing over duties. He has invited members and families to a President's Dinner on June 30th to celebrate the year.
3) Next week will be a club assembly meeting on June 20th at 6:30pm at the RCL Hall on JLB Road.
This document provides recommendations for summer vacation spots in India for families. It discusses several destinations including Kashmir, Ladakh, Manali, Shimla, and Dharamshala. Kashmir offers the cities of Pahalgam, Gulmarg, Sonmarg, and Srinagar, which have activities like water rafting, hiking, fishing, and houseboat stays. Ladakh has challenging weather but can be visited from May to September, and features sites like Leh Palace and monasteries. Manali is beautiful with sights like Rohtang Pass and Solang Valley. Shimla has mild summer weather and attractions along the Mall Road. Dharamshala provides peaceful scenery of the Dhauladhar mountains
India is a large and diverse country located in South Asia. It has over 1 billion inhabitants and is home to many religions, cultures, and languages. Some key aspects of Indian culture highlighted in the document include:
- Hinduism is the most widely practiced religion, with beliefs like karma and reincarnation. Major Hindu gods include Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva.
- Indian weddings are large, multi-day celebrations involving many rituals and traditions, like henna decoration and ceremonial circles around the fire.
- The cuisine incorporates rice and an array of spices. Tea is also a popular drink.
- Iconic landmarks that attract many tourists include the Taj Mahal,
Vandna dubey cooking classes a community participation entrepreneurshipJamia Millia Islamia
Food is one of the necessity for human survival, and it’s essence is more realized while one is on the tour. We all love to enjoy food as per our taste and preferences, but homemade have no comparison. But, is it possible in some foreign country, where only tour managers/guides could hardly able to understand the innate desires of tourists
Sadhguru discusses the need to leave one's comfort zone and familiarity in order to explore mystical dimensions of existence. He says the logical mind seeks similarities and the familiar, which keeps one on the surface. To delve deeper, one must train the mind to not seek the familiar and tread into unfamiliar terrain. This requires a stable body and stable emotions so one is not overwhelmed by the unfamiliar. Leaving familiar patterns helps break repetitive cycles and move from physical to non-physical realities.
INDIA BUSINESS CULTURE AND ETIQUETTE GUIDE provides over 100 tips on etiquette and protocol, negotiation strategies, verbal and non-verbal communication in India.
Vishwa and the Midtown Rotary team have had a busy and innovative first quarter under Vishwa's leadership. They held unique board meetings combining business with pleasure at holiday locations. Two new major projects were launched - "Samartha" for differently abled individuals and an English debate competition. Notable projects included cardiac camps helping many people. Family events brought more fun. The quarter saw record breaking attendance at meetings and notable guest speakers. With more planned, Midtown is on track to repeat as best club.
1. Rotary International has committed $75 million over three years to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative. This brings Rotary's total contribution to nearly $1.2 billion.
2. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon convened a meeting on polio eradication during the UN General Assembly to urge more support from member states.
3. Rotary and partners are at a tipping point to achieve a polio-free world but need increased commitments from governments and donors to finish the job.
The Interact Club of Rotary Mysore Midtown organized a cultural evening to welcome a German student exchange team visiting from De Paul School. During the event, De Paul students performed Indian dances which were enjoyed by a packed audience. The German team was presented mementos by the Interact Club to remember their trip to India. They were curious about gifts they received and had to be unwrapped on stage. The German students and teachers then joined members of the Rotary club for dinner and an exchange of views about Indian and German culture, where the visitors shared books on German tourism.
This document provides a summary of a visit by Midtown Rotary families to the Infosys campus in Mysore on October 20th, 2012. Over 95 people from Midtown converged at the Global Education Centre-2 at Infosys for the visit. The families toured the sprawling 350-acre campus and were impressed by the infrastructure and world-class facilities available for trainees. The visit gave Midtown families insight into how Infosys has grown from humble beginnings into a major global enterprise. Overall the visit was an eye-opening experience that inspired the Midtown visitors.
The document summarizes the work of Photohoku, a nonprofit organization formed by photographers in Japan to help survivors of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami rebuild their lives. The organization asks survivors if they want their photo taken, then gives them instant prints. The photographers also start photo albums for survivors and listen to their experiences. One woman said having her photo taken in front of her temporary home gave her courage to move forward, as she believes one day she will look back on the photo and remember what she overcame. The goal is to help survivors rebuild memories and move past the disaster through photography.
Mr. B.S. Narayan, managing director of Excel-Par Electronics Pvt Ltd, was honored with the Best Industrialist Award. He started his company in 1987 and it has grown significantly, with an annual turnover of over Rs 20 crores. The event also recognized Mr. P. Vishwanath for his community service work. Rotary Midtown members visited the Sufi Special School and the Ranga Rao Memorial School for visually impaired girls on Gandhi Jayanti, observing the important work done at both schools.
This document appears to be celebrating Akhil Srinivas's 18th birthday and reflecting on milestones from his childhood including his first through eighth birthdays, starting school, receiving awards, learning to ride a bicycle, and receiving his first computer, as well as looking ahead to his future as an adult just starting to explore the world. The parents sign off by wishing their son the best and encouraging him to be and do good.
The document summarizes Rotary Samartha 2012, an event held to help integrate persons with developmental disabilities into the workforce. Over 100 people participated in the event, which included a panel discussion with industrialists and experts on vocational training and job opportunities for persons with disabilities. The event was a success thanks to the efforts of Rotarians and others involved in organizing it.
The document announces an inter-collegiate debate competition to be held on October 19th, 2013 in Mysore, India. It invites top institutions in Karnataka from various fields like management, medicine, engineering, law and humanities to participate. There will be cash prizes worth 50,000 rupees for the top three winners. Participation is by invitation only and the deadline to register is October 4th. The event aims to provide a platform for students to challenge their awareness, acumen and logic through debating.
Effective communication is essential for traveling safely in India. Some tips include:
- Learn basic greetings in Hindi such as "Namaste" for hello and "Shukhriya" for thank you.
- Be prepared to negotiate prices for taxis and when shopping, as initial prices will be inflated. Walking away slowly can help lower prices.
- Respect local customs such as eating with your right hand only and politely accepting food offers.
- Dress conservatively, especially as a woman, to avoid unwanted attention. Maintain modesty in interactions.
- Patience is important, as the pace is slower than in Western cultures.
London is a magical place to visit during Christmas with extravagant decorations, dazzling lights, and festive activities like ice skating at Somerset House or Trafalgar Square, watching Christmas shows in theaters, and shopping on Oxford Street. The document recommends visiting London this Christmas season and provides details on some top things to do in the city during the holidays.
From making her debut with Rajshri
Productions, to taking off on a world
tour to be part of an international
musical in between her career to
coming back on screen with varied
and challenging roles including
the forthcoming Mai produced
by Anushka Sharma’s banner,
Sandeepa Dhar has always made
unconventional choices. She’s hot,
she knows her moves and she lives
life with no regrets…Sinduri Vuppala
sits down for a warm conversation
with the go-getter.
The document provides 101 things to do while visiting India. Some highlights include popping golgappas (puffed balls served with flavored water), wearing traditional Indian attire like saris or kurtas, getting gold facials, learning to cook Indian cuisine, getting henna designs on your hands, playing cricket, visiting iconic sites like the Golden Temple in Amritsar, bargaining at local markets, and attending cultural ceremonies and festivals across India.
The document provides details about various club activities and events from the past week:
1) The club meeting last week featured a talk by Prof. Belliappa on the role of media today. The talk was well received.
2) This will be President Raaghu's last meeting before handing over duties. He has invited members and families to a President's Dinner on June 30th to celebrate the year.
3) Next week will be a club assembly meeting on June 20th at 6:30pm at the RCL Hall on JLB Road.
This document provides recommendations for summer vacation spots in India for families. It discusses several destinations including Kashmir, Ladakh, Manali, Shimla, and Dharamshala. Kashmir offers the cities of Pahalgam, Gulmarg, Sonmarg, and Srinagar, which have activities like water rafting, hiking, fishing, and houseboat stays. Ladakh has challenging weather but can be visited from May to September, and features sites like Leh Palace and monasteries. Manali is beautiful with sights like Rohtang Pass and Solang Valley. Shimla has mild summer weather and attractions along the Mall Road. Dharamshala provides peaceful scenery of the Dhauladhar mountains
India is a large and diverse country located in South Asia. It has over 1 billion inhabitants and is home to many religions, cultures, and languages. Some key aspects of Indian culture highlighted in the document include:
- Hinduism is the most widely practiced religion, with beliefs like karma and reincarnation. Major Hindu gods include Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva.
- Indian weddings are large, multi-day celebrations involving many rituals and traditions, like henna decoration and ceremonial circles around the fire.
- The cuisine incorporates rice and an array of spices. Tea is also a popular drink.
- Iconic landmarks that attract many tourists include the Taj Mahal,
Vandna dubey cooking classes a community participation entrepreneurshipJamia Millia Islamia
Food is one of the necessity for human survival, and it’s essence is more realized while one is on the tour. We all love to enjoy food as per our taste and preferences, but homemade have no comparison. But, is it possible in some foreign country, where only tour managers/guides could hardly able to understand the innate desires of tourists
Sadhguru discusses the need to leave one's comfort zone and familiarity in order to explore mystical dimensions of existence. He says the logical mind seeks similarities and the familiar, which keeps one on the surface. To delve deeper, one must train the mind to not seek the familiar and tread into unfamiliar terrain. This requires a stable body and stable emotions so one is not overwhelmed by the unfamiliar. Leaving familiar patterns helps break repetitive cycles and move from physical to non-physical realities.
INDIA BUSINESS CULTURE AND ETIQUETTE GUIDE provides over 100 tips on etiquette and protocol, negotiation strategies, verbal and non-verbal communication in India.
Vishwa and the Midtown Rotary team have had a busy and innovative first quarter under Vishwa's leadership. They held unique board meetings combining business with pleasure at holiday locations. Two new major projects were launched - "Samartha" for differently abled individuals and an English debate competition. Notable projects included cardiac camps helping many people. Family events brought more fun. The quarter saw record breaking attendance at meetings and notable guest speakers. With more planned, Midtown is on track to repeat as best club.
1. Rotary International has committed $75 million over three years to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative. This brings Rotary's total contribution to nearly $1.2 billion.
2. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon convened a meeting on polio eradication during the UN General Assembly to urge more support from member states.
3. Rotary and partners are at a tipping point to achieve a polio-free world but need increased commitments from governments and donors to finish the job.
The Interact Club of Rotary Mysore Midtown organized a cultural evening to welcome a German student exchange team visiting from De Paul School. During the event, De Paul students performed Indian dances which were enjoyed by a packed audience. The German team was presented mementos by the Interact Club to remember their trip to India. They were curious about gifts they received and had to be unwrapped on stage. The German students and teachers then joined members of the Rotary club for dinner and an exchange of views about Indian and German culture, where the visitors shared books on German tourism.
The document summarizes a board meeting of the Midtown Rotary Club held at Royal Valley Estate near Ammathi. It describes the club members traveling by different vehicles to reach the estate, where they had a long board meeting over dinner and campfire. The next morning, club members went for a walk and saw many birds at the estate. They then had a hearty breakfast before concluding the memorable meeting.
The document summarizes a picnic event organized by Innerwheel members for underprivileged children. Over 50 children from two homes enjoyed a day trip to Karighatta hill. They played games, flew kites and had lunch. The children dispersed plant seeds and cleaned up after themselves. Both the children and organizers felt fulfilled after spending the day together enjoying nature. The summary also lists donations made by Rotarians to a charitable fund and awareness programs conducted by Innerwheel members on health topics.
- Prof. C. N. Manjappa was awarded the prestigious Amaravani award by Rotary Mysore Midtown for his contributions to law education and efforts to obtain grants for the law faculty.
- The chief guest, Prof. C. K. N. Raja, who was Manjappa's student, honored Manjappa with the award and praised his simplicity and selflessness.
- In his acceptance speech, Manjappa dedicated his achievements to those who helped him along the way and emphasized service over personal gains.
This document summarizes the memorial service held for Prof. M.G. Nanjundaradhya by the Rotary Mysore Midtown club. It discusses Nanjundaradhya's accomplishments and service. Several dignitaries spoke at the event, including the district governor. Various Rotary clubs and organizations were involved in organizing the event and tribute speeches. The event highlighted Nanjundaradhya's contributions to the community and honored his memory through this memorial service.
Mr. M.Prakash is an ideal teacher who started a school 20 years ago under a banyan tree which has now grown to a full-fledged institution of 3000 students providing employment to 150 people. While he could have taken a job in the city, he chose to return to his hometown of Bannur to set up an educational institution. He maintains simplicity and honesty, believing students should experience hardships to become good citizens. All students and teachers sleep on straw mats and wake up early to follow his principles. He is a role model for dedication to education in rural areas.
The Zonal Seminar on The Rotary Foundation was held in Mysore on August 26th, 2012. Over 60 Rotarians from Zones VII and VIII attended. Rtn. P.K. Ramakrishna gave a presentation on TRF's Future Vision and the six areas of focus. Rtn. M.S. Nanadakumar presented on TRF's educational programs. The delegates actively participated in discussions and expressed interest in more such programs after the district foundation seminar. The seminar was a success in educating Rotarians on TRF's programs and grants.
The Independence Day celebrations at Rotary Midtown Academy were filled with patriotic fervor. The chief guest Dr. Niranjana Vanalli hoisted the national flag and witnessed presentations by students about the significance of Independence Day. Students spoke about the freedom struggle, the President of India, and the election process. The chief guest emphasized the need to strive for the real freedom dreamed of by our forefathers and advised students to excel in all fields to develop the country. Principal Mrs. Vanitha Bhatt concluded the event by noting that while India gained independence, more development is needed to reach the top global position.
The document provides information about C.V. Gopinath, a retired senior government official from the Department of Telecommunications in India. It lists his educational qualifications and experience working in various states across India. It also lists the awards and honors he has received for his contributions to various cultures and communities. The document mentions that he has authored publications on various topics like manpower planning and cosmic rhythms. It states that he will be speaking to the club about his pilgrimage to Kailash and Manasarovar.
The document provides a summary of a virtual tour presentation given by Guru C.V. Gopinath about the trek to Manasarovara and Kailasa mountain range. It describes how the presentation included commentary, audio, and stunning visuals that transported listeners on a hair-raising experience of the trek. The visuals gave viewers a feeling of the path and the magnificence of the mountains from different angles. The presentation concluded with the singing of Rudra and helped listeners feel the aura and existence of God.
The document provides a summary of the installation ceremony and first meeting of the Inner Wheel Club of Mysore Mid-Town. Key details include:
- Mrs. Anupama Ravindranath was installed as the new president at a festive ceremony held at RCL Hall.
- The chief guest's address was filled with words of wisdom and advice for the new team.
- To start her term, Anupama received Rs. 75,000 in donations from Rotarians for community service projects.
- The first meeting under Anupama's leadership was held at RCL Hall and was a colorful event with Rotarians, Annes, and guests in attendance.
The document summarizes the activities of the Inner Wheel Club of Mysore Midtown for the period of July 2011 to June 2012. It discusses the community service projects carried out including donations to various trusts supporting underprivileged communities. It also outlines the educational assistance provided to children, such as donations of school supplies, conducting workshops and counseling sessions. Key figures include a total of Rs. 10,900 spent on community service benefiting 372 people and Rs. 16,638 spent on education projects benefiting 1249 children and students.
The document lists the awards received by the Rotary Club of Mysore Mid Town for the 2011-2012 year. The club, which has over 51 members, received a total of 21 awards, taking first place in 11 categories, second place in 7 categories, and third place in 3 categories. This included awards for fellowship, career guidance, vocational awareness, AIDS awareness, partnering with other organizations, The Rotary Foundation, matching grants, youth activities, club bulletin, senior citizens, international understanding, and women's empowerment. The club also received awards for best club under various avenues of service.
1. Mrs. Suma Krishna, the “Rukmini” who
was installed as the District Chairman for IW
District 318 at Krishna's abode, Udupi, is a
Leo, who was born on 9th August. True to
her star sign she is spontaneously creative
and extrovert. In grandeur of manner,
splendor of bearing and magnanimity of
personality she is the monarch, as the lion is
the king of beasts. She joined Inner Wheel
Club of Mysore West in the year 1991 and
soon soared to become the president in
1999-2000 after having held various posts.
Her stint at the district started as the District
Editor and then later as ISO, District Secretary, ESO and as the Vice Chairman last year to take over the
reigns as the District Chairman for the year 2012-13.
Suma is an Arts graduate from Bangalore University and is a Partner and Director in various family
run business enterprises. She is happily married to Rtn. R.Krishna who is the PDG of RI District 3180. Mr.
Krishna is the Chairman of 'Vasu Agarbatties', a family owned business enterprise. The couple is blessed
with a son Abhishek, who is the CEO of the family owned IT Software Company. Suma rose to the post of a
mother-in-law this year, with Abhishek's marriage to Pragnya, which was well attended by Rotarians and
their families. Their daughter Pooja has created a niche for herself at Delhi after completing her Post
Graduation at ISB, Hyderabad. Suma is a 'Chutuku Rani' who writes limericks in Kannada and also loves
music, travelling, reading and gardening.
IW Midtown extends a warm and hearty welcome to you.
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2.
3.
4. C. Anitha Gangadhar is a B.Sc K.P.Kusuma is a 35 year old home
graduate residing at Kuvempunagar, maker married to engineer
Mysore. She is the wife of H.L.Chandrashekar. Nidhi and
R.D.Gangadhar, an Assistant Abinandhan are the two darlings of
Engineer at the Irrigation the couple who are aged 14 & 12.
Department. Their children Spiritual books, philosophy,
Monisha and Preetham are 11yrs spiritual services interest her along
and 9yrs old. She is interested in with interior designing and social
books, singing and indulging in service.
cultural & social activities.
5.
6. Ÿ It is common to attend conferences with
friends. This can be great. However the odds
are you are not going to make many new
friends, instead just be aware of how you are
spending your time making new acquaintances.
Ÿ Avoid chain restaurants and stores. You can go
to these places at home. Hyderabad is a heaven
for food lovers. There is nothing to beat
Hyderabadi delicacies. Most popular dish is the
Hyderabadi Biryani. For a real Hyderabadi
experience, walk into an Irani café for an Irani
Chai, Irani Samosa and Osmania Biscuit.
Hyderabad is known as the city of pearls.
Pathergatti and Laad Bazaar situated near
T he 13th Triennial Conference is going to be
held on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd February 2013,
at Hyderabad. Conferences are what you
make of them. Here are some suggestions to make
the most of your Hyderabad trip.
Charminar are noted for exclusive lacquer
bangles studded with stones. So ladies do not
forget to indulge in some shopping.
Ÿ The Triennial Conference is scheduled at a time
when the city will be experiencing the most
Ÿ The surprise is, the most interesting, pleasant climate. A light shawl is your travel
informative and educational moments are not bag might prove useful.
spent in the sessions themselves; it's in informal Ÿ Who can resist from exploring a new city and
interactions with other attendees. The lectures, Hyderabad has some of the enchanting tourist
talks & panels might provide some new ideas, spots like Charminar, Golconda Fort, Salarjung
but are one-directional. However, the unique, Museum and the famous Ramoji Film City. So
personal and insightful conversations you have take time off or extend your stay to explore
with other people can only happen at the event. these exciting places.
This means that you need to invest time in Everyone has different travel and learning
connecting with other people. preferences. These are just a few suggestions to
Ÿ Stay at the conference hotel if you are new to
follow. I hope it helps to raise some questions and
Hyderabad but otherwise… If you want to thoughts about how you might go about getting the
maximize your chances to meet and socialize, most of the time you spend during the trip.
staying at the conference hotel can be a plus. Whatever be your preference, but as our theme
Ÿ Sit near the back if you are not planning on
suggests, “Be a friend” and make many new friends
staying at a session. It makes it easier to leave at the 13th Triennial Conference at Hyderabad.
without annoying people or the speaker. But the BON VOYAGE!!!
downside is, it makes it harder to connect with
the speaker. An alternative is to always try to .....Lavanya
grab an aisle seat.
T
he dress code for the Chairman's visit is
colour “GREEN”. Green is the prime
color of the world, and that from which
its loveliness arises. It contains the
powerful energies of nature, growth and desire
to expand or increase. Balance and a sense of order are found in the
color green. Change and transformation is necessary for growth, and
so this ability to sustain changes is also a part of the energy of green.
IW Midtown chose to wear green to symbolize all the above,
bringing sustenance in all its changes for the betterment of humanity
and environment. “For in the true nature of things, if we rightly
consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of
gold and silver”. .”
Blanch peas or beans; freeze and store in an air
tight container in the refrigerator. Add to any dish
during the last five minutes of cooking.
Puree fresh ginger, chillies, garlic and tomatoes
together. Freeze in an ice cube tray and use as
required.
Clean and wash salad leaves and other green
leafy vegetables; wrap in white paper towels and
keep in the refrigerator; they last upto 6 days.
Slice a pomegranate in half, take a ladle and beat
the skin side to help the seeds come out easily.
Leave onions in the refrigerator for 10 minutes
before using, to make peeling easier and also
reduce the tears.