In the Annual General Meeting held on 22nd Novemeber 09 at the MdCA du 19eme, many a points were discussed and agreed upon. Mentionable amongst them were:
- Carrying ahead the tradition, MMF will transfer € 1000 to Switzerland Marathi Mandal for Zurich EMS 2010.
- 600€ in equivalent INR to be donated to “Snehalaya” Ahmednagar (an NGO organisation helping homeless, familyless chilren and women in distress)
- Arrangements for Collective participation to Zurich EMS in July 2010 will be made.
- Administrative Formalities finalised being:
- Elections to be held every 3 years maximum.
- Management committee (MC) will comprise President, General Secretary (with “binôme”) and Treasurer (with binôme)
- Working committee (WC), comprising 5 (five) members, nominated by the MC
- MMF membership continues to be 50€ /person /year and 30 € /person/year for students (Students could pay in two installments). Presently we have 22 paid members.
- Provisional programs 2010 planned till May 2010:
- 16th January Makar Sankrat
- 27th February: Cultural programme (possibility of a Sitar concert by Smita Nagdev to be explored)
- 20th March: Visit to a chocolate factory in Paris
- 17th April: Outing
- 1st May: Maharashtra Din and MMF 3rd Anniversary.
It was also decided that Honorary Membership of MMF will be offered to the world famous veteran Marathi actor, Dr Mohan Agashe.
Gorakh Sirsikar
MMF Admin.