The Department of Art & Culture Govt. of Goa had organised State level Crib Competition during Christmas Festival in Two Categories i.e.
a) Institution/Group & b) Individual/household from 26th to 30th December, 2015 as a part of promotion & preservation of this age old tradition of crib making in Goa.
In Institution/Group Category 29 groups and in Individual/household Category 24 individuals have participated in the competition. A panel of three jury members comprising of renowned Artist, Shri Wilson D’Souza, Shri Eknath mahale, Shri Julio D’Souza judged the competition. The results of State level Crib Competition-2015 in both the categories are as follows: Institution/Group Catogory
First Prize: (Rs. 15,000/- & certificate) – St.Philip & St.James Parish Youth, near Church, Cortalim, Mormugao – Goa.
Second Prize: (Rs. 10,000/- & certificate) – Pale-Bellem Wards of Velsao, Near St.Stephan Chapel, Pale Velsao, Mormugao – Goa.
Third Prize: (Rs. 7,000/- & certificate) – Mexico Boys Cansaulim, Costa Vaddo, Cuelim, Cansaulim, Salcete – Goa.
Five Consolation Prizes of Rs. 5,000/- each & certificate: 1. S.S.Boys of Baida, Baida, Nuvem, Salcete – Goa. 2. St. Anthony Boys, Agalli, Margao – Goa. 3. Don Bosco Youth Association, Tuem, Pernem – Goa. 4. Candolim Committee, Candolim Pintos Vaddo near Holycross (Mandor) Candolim, Bardez – Goa. 5. Capuchin Fathers Farmhouse, Ordhofond, Poiguinim, Cancona – Goa.
Individual/ Household Catogory First Prize: (Rs. 10,000/- & certificate) – Abeleena Luis Raia Daman, Salcete – Goa.
Second Prize: (Rs. 7,000/- & certificate) – Anson A. Menezes, Near Opa water Works, Khandepar, Ponda – Goa.
Third Prize: (Rs. 5,000/- & Certificate) Darric Dias, Aquem Baixo, Gantamorod, Navelim, Salcete – Goa. Five Consolation Prizes of Rs. 3,000/- each & certificate: 1. Mr. Richard Caldeira, Alto, Santa –Cruz, Ponda – Goa. 2. Mr. Francis Xavier D’souza, St. Anthony Church Marna, Siolim, Bardez – Goa. 3. Mr. Johnvin Pinto, St. Michal Church, Anjuna Chivas, Anjuna, Bardez – Goa. 4. Mr. Menino Pereira, Mazillvaddo, Nagoa Verna, Salcete – Goa. 5. Mr. Melvin Fernandes Nr.ID hospital, Santacruz, Ponda – Goa
XMAS Cribs from Goa year 2015 Margao, Mungul, Seraulim, Utorda, Arossim, Tonttem, Cansaulim, Velsao, Cortalim etc
First Prize winning Crib
St.Philip & St.James Parish Youth, near Church, Cortalim (Remain open till 16 January Feast of St. Joseph Vaz) Watch Video 7 below
