OCA India AGM 2010
OCA India AGM and annual lunch to be held on 14th Feb 2010 at New Delhi.
Further information is yet awaited from OCA India, so please do keep a look-out at this page for further announcements.
Message from OCA India – 4th Dec 2009
Gentlemen apologies for the delay in response from our end. I was travelling and Mr Anand was out of station. Most importantly I would like to bring to your notice that the various Old Cottonian chapters have been able to collect just under 3 lakh rupees (some money is still being tracked as in they […]
Roshan Lal Vashisht [ex BCS Hindi teacher]
Dear OCs
Mr. Roshan Lal taught Hindi at BCS from 1960 to 1985 and was also the warden at Remove for many years. Now 84, Mr. Roshan Lal is in ill health and is in dire need of financial assistance.
Several OCs have recently been up to the village near Palampur [Himachal Pradesh, India] where he lives and moved him to better housing/accommodation, have got him medical attention, provided him with funds to take care of immediate needs, and have also set up a bank account from where a monthly amount will be disbursed for his needs.
Many OCs have already contributed towards this good cause. We will list the names and contributions once we have tracked them all. OCA HP Chapter have also confirmed that they will contribute and will manage the fund….
Sesquicentennial memorabilia etc
Dear OCs, OCA (India) regrets that sufficient supply of the coffee-table book was not available at Shimla during the Sesquicentennial celebrations. We have now received adequate stocks and the same are available for sale at Trekkers Point, Mezzanine floor, PVR Plaza Cinema Building, Connaught Place, New Delhi, at Rs. 2500/- per copy. You may […]
BCS Sesquicentennial Jubilee Polo Cup 2009
BCS Sesquicentennial Jubilee Polo Cup 2009 programme Saturday, 24th October 2009 Lunch at Anandpur Polo Estate, Noida [adjoining Jindal Polo Ground] – 1230-1430 hrs Start of 1st Polo Match Play [‘Anandpur Polo Cup’] – 1500 hrs Start of 2nd Polo Match Play [BCS Sesquicentennial Jubilee Polo Cup 2009] – 1600 hrs BARBADOS Polo Team vs […]
BCS Sesquicentennial celebrations – ID tags
Dear OC’s We hope that all participants for the sesquicentennial celebrations have registered with either Shimla chapter, Chandigarh Chapter,or Delhi Chapter. All registrants will be issued ID tags. We have made arrangements with caterers on basis of ID tags issued. Entry to dinning areas will be restricted to those people who show ID tags only. […]
OCA [India] North – Sesquicentennial Celebrations info
Sesquicentennial Celebrations Dear OCs: This is to inform you that the Sesquicentennial Celebrations of BCS are taking place from 1st, October till 6th October 2009 both days inclusive as per the programme enclosed. Please feel free to contact us at the OCA ( India) Northern Chapter for any assistance you may require towards making the […]
Final programme of Sesquicentennial Celebrations October 2nd to 6th 2009
9/September/09:The programme has been revised. Click here for the updated schedule. BISHOP COTTON SCHOOL SHIMLA SESQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS 1859 – 2009 Finale 2009 FRIDAY OCTOBER 2nd – MONDAY OCTOBER 6th inclusive Day 1 Friday 2nd October 2009 Special OCs train Kalka – Kathlee Ghat Depart Kalka 12:)) noon Arrival 4.30 pm Courtesy […]
BCS 150th Founders Day – Dinner and Dance at Delhi
Here are some photos taken at the dinner party we had the Ashoka Hotel for the 150 yr celebrations. Sadly the attendance by the OC’s was low, but we all had fun. Vijay Singh [Kuttu] Link for the slide show of photos
BCS Sesquicentennial Celebrations – participation fee revised
Dear OC’s , OCA (India) had finalized the participation fee to attend the sesquicentennial celebrations at Shimla from 2nd October to 6th October 2009 at Rs. 10,000/-per OC ( per couple) . This amount would be used to provide for 3 dinners and 2 lunches during the celebrations and the entertainment programmes in relation to […]