Saturday, February 28, 2009

PHILATELY AND NUMISMATIC EXHIBITION – 2009 (Part – I)


A two day stamps and coin exhibition was jointly arranged by Dakshina Kannada Philatelic and Numismatic Association & St. Aloysius Nehru Stamp Club at St. Aloysius High School Hall, Kodialbail, Mangalore on 14th and 15th February 2009. The exhibition was inaugurated by Rev. Fr.Francis Serrao S.J, Rector, St .Aloysius College. Mr.T.G.Naik, Superintendent of Post Offices, Udupi was the Chief Guest. Mrs. Sheryl Prabhu, Co-Ordinator of St.Aloysius Nehru Stamp Club, Rev. Fr. Melwin Pinto S.J, Head Master, St. Aloysius High School, Mr. M.K Krishnayya, President, Mr.M.Prabhakar Kamath, Secretary, Mr.Mansoor Hussain, Joint Secretary of D.K.Philatelic & Numismatic Association were present.

Collections of more than 40 students in competitive category and about 30 collections of both stamps and coins by the members of D.K. Philatelic and Numismatic Association were exhibited for the general public. The first day saw a very good public attendance and from the students of various schools.

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