Blood donation
NEIGRIHMS Blood Bank in collaboration with Meghalaya AIDS Control Society and State Blood Transfusion Council will organise a motivational talk & voluntary blood donation camp with the Heritage, a Socio Cultural Organization, R&R Colony, Rynjah, on August 15 at the locality Community Hall from 9 am.
Awareness prog
An awareness programme on HIV/AIDS was conducted by the NSS and Red Ribbon Club of Seng Khasi College on August 12, 2013 in the College. A film directed by Yirmiyan Arthur Yhome The Test was screened. The film is a documentary on women living with HIV/AIDS and their struggle.
Reunion
The MLCU Alumni Forum will hold the first reunion meeting of all the past pupils of Martin Luther Christian University, Shillong on August 17, 2013 at 1:30 pm at Anton Hall, Laitumkhrah. Details can be obtained from MLCU Alumni office bearers at 98630402969, 9774568093, 9863497450 and 9863044794.
I-Day notice
The Raj Bhavan will be kept open for the general public on August 14 and 15 from 5.30 pm to 7:30 pm in connection with the Independence Day celebrations.
The East Khasi Hills district administration has arranged free conveyance for the public who wish to attend the Independence Day celebration at Polo, Khyndai Lad and State Central Library. The buses will start plying on their respective routes from 6.30am.
Dry day
The Deputy Commissioner (Excise), East Khasi Hills, West Khasi Hills and Ri Bhoi districts have declared August 15 as dry day. All IMFL shops, bars, hotels and club will remain closed on the day.
Felicitation
The Nikhil Bharat Banga Sahitya Sammelan, Shillong Branch, will felicitate Bengali students who have excelled in the Class 10 and 12 examinations, on September 7 at Aurobindo Ashram. Students can contact the general secretary of the organization, Devi Goswami Dey at 9436165347 for details.
The Shillong Socio-Cultural Assamese Students’ Association will felicitate all Assamese students who have got position or secured above 80 per cent in class 10 and 12 examinations respectively, on August 18 at Assam Kristi Kendra, Dhankheti.
Counseling
IGNOU counseling for MEG will be conducted from August 24 to October 5 at IGNOU study centre, EFL University (Formerly CIEFL), Shillong campus at Umshing-Mawkynroh, Mawlai. Students who have taken admission to the above courses should meet the coordinator for details.
Programme
A skill development programme will be organised by the Employment Regeneration Committee of the Synjuk Seng Samla Shnong on August 17 at 12.30 at Don Bosco Technical School, Laitumkhrah.
Appeal
FKJGP Nongthymmai Circle has urged the residents of the locality and its adjoining areas to attend the public meeting to deliberate on the Inner Line Permit (ILP) at Motphran on August 16.