May 19, 2007

RUTH FERNANDES CROWNED SUMMER QUEEN 2007

Ruth Fernandes won the the Summer Queen 2007 event held at Ramada Hotel Kuwait on May 3, 2007 and was crowned by Qatar-based Goan WelfareAssociation President, Simon D’Silva, who was amongthe host of invited guests and patrons specially flown in for the event.

The first runner’s up spot was claimed by Fiona Noronha while the second runners-up position went to Joyce Fernandes of NBK.

The judges for the contest were: Sandra Dastani, Sharmila Diaz, AgnelloFernandes, and Muriel Alphonso. The Guest of honour: Man Mohan Singh, Head of Consular Section, Embassy ofIndia-Kuwait, specially deputed by The Ambassador, enjoyed the evening with his spouse.

Goa’s premiere musicband “Forefront” and Mumbai’s dynamic music group“SHYlite” rocked the evening with non-stop music. True to the Goan spirit and hospitality, the organizers, Goan Cultural Centre-Kuwait with its chief coordinator Carmo Santos took the crowd to glorious heights.

The event was sponsored by Mughal Mahal and co-sponsored by PayalGold & Diamonds.

Kuwait's own Conchita Cardozo ably assisted the host Sonia Shirsat.

Bollywood celebrity and well known established TV actor and anchor Aman Verma (co-host of Indian Idol on Sony Entertainment Television and host of Zee TV’s Zee Cinestars) graced the occasion.

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