Betalbatim News

Guardian Angel S.C Curchorem defeated Sao Jose de Areal via tia breaker 5-3 in the All Goa Inter-Village Late Joao Francisco Pacheco Memorial Football Tournament. In the finals played at Betalbatim Sports Complex Ground today, the players braved the wet and  slippery  conditions on the ground and defended to remain goalless till full time. There were some  anxious  moments that had the crowd cheer getting the pace of the game in high gear. 

 The Chief Guest Fr. Lucio Dias ( Parish Priest , St. John the Baptist Church, Benaulim & Dean of Benaulim Deanery ) appreciated the effort of both the teams in his address during half time.

Mr. Mickky Pacheco ( MLA Nuvem  Constituency )   distributed football kits to teams from Nuvem Constituency. The tournament was  sponsored by Mr. Mickky Pacheco . There was a brass band in attendance that kept the festive mood of the crowd high before the start and during the breaks.

Best goalkeeper of the final: Luis Dias

Best Forward of the final: Sezin Fernandes

Best Midfielder of the final: Aggio Antao

First Scorer of the final: Aggio Antao

Best Defender of the final : Sucorro Colaco

The Parish of Betalbatim celebrates the feast of Saint Bartholomew today on 28th August 2016. This is one of the main two feast the Church celebrates , the other being feast of Our Lady of Remedios in the month of January. Nine LED TVs have been installed by the Church to help the congregation participate better in the Mass. This was possible due to the kind help by some generous parishioners. It is hoped that the mass will be more vibrant since the hymns get displayed on the LED TVs.

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Suman,Rajasab,Pramod,Sanju, four students from  St. Jude's High School, Betalbatim will now compete at state level boxing competition. They won the first place in their respective  categories at the  district level boxing tournament. The competition was  organised by Directorate of sports of youth affairs at the Peddem Indoor Stadium.

Suman from Std VIII, 
U-17 girls in  46 kg category

Rajasab Shaikh from Std IX, 
U-17 boys 54 kg category

Pramod Navik Std IX, 
U-17 boys 50 kg category

Sanju Rai StdVIII, 
U-17 boys 48 kg categor y

Inputs and photo:  Chadwick Furtado
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St. Jude's High School, Betalbatim may be just another village School and looked down upon by some.  But the efforts of the Physical Education Teacher Chadwick Furtado have paid off in recent times. The School is on the vergre of producing some of finest sports talent in years to come. Chadwick has been instrumental in introducing variety in sports the students can choose from. In the month of July boxing was introduced in the under-14 and under-17 for both boys and girls. 

It will be  proud moment for St. Jude's High School, Betalbatim on 17th July 2016 when the school will participate in district level boxing tournament. This will be organised by Directorate of sports of youth affairs at the Peddem Indoor Stadium. Students will be competing in under-14 and under-17 for both boys and girls. 

Betalbatim Sporting Club defeat Navelim Villagers Union 8-7 in penalties to lift Curtorim Gymkhana Cup 2016. Frazer Rogtao receiving the winners cup from Shri. Alexio Reginaldo Lourenco ( Hon. MLA of Curtorim Constituency )

Priceton Rebello awarded best forward of the final 

 Klusner Pereira awarded best midfielder of the final 

BETALBATIM SPORTING CLUB TEAM
Goalkeeper :Sam Braganza
Defenders : Austin Fernandes, Frazer Rogtao, Manushawn Fernandes
Midfielders : Kingslee Fernandes ,Princeton Rebello, and klusner pereira
Forward : Austin J Fernandes , Selio Dias
Manager : Jose Pereira, Coach : Seby Fernandes.

Acacio Pereira & Cielda Pereira get awarded at 8th Goa State Film Festival Awards ( 2014-2015). It was a twin cheer for Betalbatim Village. as Acacio Pereira was awarded the Best Playback Singer ( male)  and Cielda Pereira got awarded the Best Playback Singer ( female) for the same konkani film Nirmon. 

 Acacio Pereira has fan following across stared hotels and some of the most frequented restaurants in Goa. Even shows in other parts of India have been talked about since quite some time. His unique voice and his skill with saxophone together has created admirers across generations. 

Cielda Pereira who shot into fame after being crowned the voice of Goa in the first edition of  " Goemcho Avaz" , has not looked back since then. Cielda has a journey of collecting awards for singing  since her young days and the blockbuster " Nachom- ia -kumpasar" launched her into the mainstream konkani playback singing.

Jimsons Caterers was awarded the Best Wedding Caterer ( South Goa ) by Trinity Ventures. This Goan Hospitality Award was presented to Mr. Hillary Cota by  Shri. Dilip Parulekar (Hon. Minister of Tourism) at Dr. S.P . Mukherjee A/c Stadium . Goan Hospitality Award of notable Achievement 2016 is yet another feather to the hat. Jimsons Caterers have over the years created a mark for themselves in the field of Catering .

All Goa Late Joao Francisco Pacheco Inter-Village Football Tournament 2016 is being organised by Betalbatim Sporting Club at Betalbatim Football ground. This tournament is sponsored by Mickky Pacheco ( Hon. M.L.A. - Nuvem Constituency ). The semi-finals will be played on 12 Aug 2016 and 13 Aug 2016 at 4.30 pm. The Final clash will be on 28 Aug 2016 at 4.30 pm.