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RSAOI NEWSLETTER EDITION 22

May 21, 2025

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Dear Members,

1. BUMPER TAMBOLA – Bumper Tambola with prize money Rs. 50,000/- on 25 May (Sun) from 11:30 AM onwards at Cariappa Hall.

2. ENGLISH MOVIEFINAL DESTINATION: BLOODLINES (Released Dt 16 May 2025)

(a) STARRING – Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Teo Briones, Rya Kihlstedt

(b) DATE & TIME – 22 May (Thu) – 6:30 PM. (Online Booking available).

3. HINDI MOVIE : – KESARI VEER

(a) STARRING – Sooraj Pancholi, Suniel Shetty, Vivek Oberoi

(b) DATE & TIME – (Online Booking available).

(i) 24 May (Sat) – 6:30 PM.
(ii) 25 May (Sun) – 3:00 PM & 6:30 PM.

(c) ENTRY – NO ENTRY FEE FOR MEMBERS.

(i) To Reserve Call 7899134659 or 9900232500.
(ii) Vacant Seats will be on First Come First Serve Basis.

Note :-

(a) Guest Charge Rs 150/- per seat will be deducted from card.
(b) No cancellation within 3 hours.
(c) Non occupancy penalty Rs 200/- will be deducted from card.
(d) Movie Trailer can be seen by clicking Play button on the Poster.
(e) Ticket scanning is Mandatory, if not scanned by Movie show time + 30 Min, penalty of Rs 200 will be charged.

4. ARMY INSTITUTE OF FASHION AND DESIGN:- Details as follows :-

(a) Date – 24 May (Sat).

(b) Time – 5:30 PM.

(c) Venue – Cariappa Hall.

(d) Design Dapple is the flagship event of the Army Institute of Fashion and Design. The graduating students produce a collection of garments through a strenuous design process, keeping the theme, category and price points in mind.

(e) The collection is produced solely by individual students, right from conception, ideation and creation.

(f) This year, we have 45 students showcasing their collections, which range from haute couture inspired structural fits to re-imagined ethnic garments to smart everyday casuals.

(g) They have used a wide range of materials- from cotton to velvet, rayon to tulle. There is an exciting array of ensembles, including semi-formal menswear.

(h) There are 3 prizes for the collection, of which the GOC-IN-C Southern Command Best Designer Award is the most coveted. The other two awards include Best Portfolio and Best Garment Construction. We look forward to your esteemed presence and your encouragement of students.

(j) Members are cordially invited. Please be seated by 5.15 pm and entry is from Gate Number 4.

5. REVISED SWIMMING POOL CHARGES WEF 01 JUN 2025:-

(a) Charges per Month : –

(i) Family of Four – Rs 800/- per month i.e Rs 200/- per indl.
(ii) Family of Three – Rs 600/- per month i.e Rs 200/- per indl
(iii) Family of Two – Rs 400/- per month i.e Rs 200/- per indl
(iv) Single Officer – Rs 250/-

(b) Packages for One year : –

(i) Family of Four – Rs 9,200/- instead of Rs 14,400/-.
(ii) Family of Three – Rs 7,000/- instead of Rs 10,800/-.
(iii) Family of Two – Rs 4,600/- instead of Rs 7.200/-.
(iv) Single Officer – Rs 2800/- instead of Rs 3600/-.

(c) Rates for guests/Temp members will be the same.

Note : According rates for 6 months will be proportionately be reduced.

6. DRESS CODE IN RSAOI

GENTS

Lounge Suit / Combination / Safari Suit / National Dress / Full sleeves shirt with neck tie / Full / Half sleeves Shirt (Tucked in) with open collar / T-Shirts (with Collar), Trousers / Jeans. Leather Shoes with socks. Offrs’ wearing Keds / Sports Shoes will not be permitted.

Sikh Gentlemen (including boys above 15 years of age) must wear Turbans.

LADIES

Ladies (including young ladies) are requested to be appropriately dressed as per societal Norms and Culture.

DRESS NOT PERMITTED IN RSAOI

(i) Collarless Shirts, T-Shirts without collars, Shorts, Short Shirts, Dhoti Kurta, Pyjama, traditional dresses, Sports Shoes and Sandals are not permitted. Shoes without socks not permitted.

(ii) Sikh Gentlemen are Not Permitted to Wear Patkas and Caps.

(iii) Wearing of Faded / Ripped / Torn Jeans by the Members, their Dependents and Guests is not permitted.

EXCEPTIONS / DO’S AND DONT’S

(i) While playing games and availing Health Club facilities, proper Sports Dress / Track Suit should be worn.

(ii) Saturday / Sunday. Dress code is relaxed for Saturday / Sunday lunch only except Pyjama, Kurta, Slippers and Torn / Ripped Jeans.

(iii) Members (both Gents and Ladies) and Dependent Children will not be allowed to visit RSAOI main building, and places other than Health Club, Sports / Games area in Sports Dress / Track Suit for availing facilities.

(iv) No Sandals will be permitted however Members who are medically exempted may wear Sandals with Socks which the Secretary may permit on a case-to-case basis. However, prior intimation about medical exemption needs to be given to the Secretary.

NOTE :- THE SECRETARY AND MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE EMPOWERED TO ASK THE MEMBERS OR GUESTS TO LEAVE THE INSTITUTE IN CASE THEY VIOLATE THE LAID DOWN DRESS RULES.

7. CAR STICKERS 2025: – Issue of New Car stickers, kindly deposit your old stickers. Details as follows: –

(a) Stickers will be issued at RSAOI Reception.
(b) 2 x four-wheeler sticker per Member – Rs 100/- each.
(c) 1 x two-wheeler sticker per Member – Rs 100/- each.

8. ECM MEMBERS :- Veteran Members from Army, Navy, Airforce and Lady Veteran Offr who wish to be part of the Executive Committee Members (ECM) meeting can forward their names to RSAOI by emailing to info@rsaoibangalore.in or asstsecy@rsaoibangalore.in .

9. SUB COMMITTEE FOR VARIOUS EVENTS / PROJECTS / DISCIPLINE: – For smooth functioning and to maint transparency volunteer Members are required for the following Sub Committees.

(a) Finance – 1 x Veteran Member.
(b) Entertainment – 2 x Veteran Members.
(c) Sports – 2 x Veteran Members.
(d) Arboriculture – 1 x Veteran Member.
(e) Tambola – 1 x Veteran Member.
(f) Cards – 1 x Veteran Member.

NOTE :- Volunteer Members are requested to forward their names to Secretary / Asst Secretary to the following email ID’s by 31 May 2025.

(a) Secretary – info@rsaoibangalore.in.
(b) Asst Secretary – asstsecy@rsaoibangalore.in

10. NOTICE – Members are requested to approach the following for their queries mentioned below :-

(a) CSD – Canteen Manager.
(b) ECHS –Director ECHS, Stn HQ.
(c) Cricket Ground – Col Q, K and K Sub Area.
(d) Veterans – Col Veteran, Veteran Cell, Stn HQ, K and K Sub Area.

11. WEEKEND SPECIAL : – 23 MAY (FRI), 24 MAY (SAT) & 25 MAY (SUN).

VEG STARTERS
Garlic Cheese Toast
Pepper Mushroom
Paneer Shashlik
Mumbai Aloo Vada
Veg Spring Roll

NON-VEG STARTERS
BBQ Chicken Strips
Dragon Chicken
Tandoori Lamb Chops
Fish Amritsari
Butter Garlic Prawns

SALAD
Russian Salad
Waldorf Salad
Smoked Chicken Salad

PASTA
Veg Spaghetti Carbonara
Chicken Spaghetti Carbonara

PIZZA
Veg Pizza
Paneer Tikka Pizza
Chicken Tikka Pizza

Note –

(a) All the above items are subject to availability.
(b) No adv booking of tables. First come first basis.
(c) Gate No.4 is available for parking on Weekends.

Regards,
Col Mario D’Monty (Retd)
Secretary
RSAOI, Bangalore
Mob – 9449184200