Kaup beach festival to encourage rural sports

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January 16, 2013

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Udupi, Jan 16: Lal Bahadur Shastri Sports and Cultural Club will be organising a beach festival at Kaup from January 25 to 27.

Announcing this at a press meet on Tuesday Kaup MLA Lalaji Mendon said that the aim of the beach festival was to encourage rural sports.

He said competitions such as boat race, flower and fruit-show, tug-of-war for men and women, dog show, on-the-spot drawing (primary school, high school and PU students, and general public), kite-flying, sand sculpting, one-mile race for men and women, fish catching, swimming, kabaddi, musical chair, and knotting coconut leaves would be held.

He said there would be an aquarium show, philately and numismatic exhibition, and fireworks display at night.

There would be cultural programmes on the beach near the Light House, he said.

Interested individuals and teams from Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts may register their names by January 20.

For details, call 9964631323, 9731860832, or 9620712377.

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