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THE REVIEW We Were Well Represented at the Reunion
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and their spouses - Barry O’Brien, Denise O’Brien, Oscar Nigli, Rachel Nigli, Glen Galstaun, Glenda Galstaun, Bernard Rodrigues, Vinisha Nero, Erica Rodrigues, Warren LaTouche, Wendy LaTouche.
Also present from other states and actively participating in the Reunion events were Noel Thomas (Vizag), Denzil Godin, MLA, Lina Godin (Lucknow),
Trevor Rosemeyer (Agra).
The speakers at the Reunion included:
Barry O’Brien – at the Symposium; the President-in-Chief also addressed the gathering at the Federation AGM where he committed that The All-India Anglo-Indian
The 11th Anglo-Indian Reunion held in Chennai in January 2019 was very well attended by our members. There was a sizeable turnout from our branches in Chennai as well as some other branches of Tamil Nadu and other parts of the country. Quite a few of our youth members from Chennai were present and participated actively through the week. This was made possible thanks to a generous
gesture by Mr Harry MacLure
and Anglos In The Wind – Anglo-Indians from across the country were invited
to register at a heavily discounted price, and youth members were given a further discount. Thank you Mr MacLure and AITW!
The President-in-Chief Mr Barry O’Brien wrote to all branches encouraging members to grab the opportunity and attend the Reunion. He also encouraged those who wished to play an active role in the Reunion – on the Organising Committee or as speakers or volunteers - to do so wholeheartedly. We are happy to highlight the participation of the following members:
Delegates
Many from our branches in Tamil Nadu along with Governing Body Members
Association wished to join the International Federation
Vinisha Nero – at the Symposium
Oscar Nigli – at the event titled ‘Torchbearers’
Cheryl-Ann Shivan presented a paper titled ???? as part of the session on Contemporary Anglo-Indian Research
We are happy that some of our members
played key roles Reunion
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individual capacities: Wilfred Rozario, a member of our Pallavaram branch and Donovin Moses, a member of our Ayanavaram branch ‘gave it their all’. Shivan and Cheryl-Ann Shivan of the Villupuram-Pondicherry branch played a key role in organising the visit to Pondicherry.
Of course, we know that their