Tollygunge Club Short Story Competition 2017 : tollygungeclub.org

Organisation : The Tollygunge Club
Contest Name : Short Story Competition 2017
Application Last Date : 30th July 2017
Applicable For : Tollygunge Club Members
Contest Details : https://www.contest.net.in/uploads/24376-Short-Story-2017.png
Home Page : http://www.tollygungeclub.org/

Short Story Competition :

Weave a story beginning with..
” We had agreed to meet at tolly at 4pm. The outcome of this meeting is very critical. Anxious as I was, I reached much earlier and settled down at the shamiana with a cup of tea. The reain has ceased and the golf course was looking resplendent. Staring out at the undulating verdant green I felt calm and composed when all of a sudden…”

Related : Jurisedge 2nd National PPT Writing Competition 2017 : www.contest.net.in/24372.html

Your story should be in English within 2000 words original and not previously published anywhere. Open to Tollygunge Club Members and dependents above 18 years of age.

Please submit your entries by 30th July 2017 at the library. Rules and regulations are available with the librarians.

Judges :
Kalyan Ray
Author, Scholar

Jael Siliman
Author, Scholar
Women’s Rights Activist

Diti Sen
Author, Journalist, Editor, Teacher

Awards night on Thursday 31st August 2017

Mobile Phones :
The use of mobile phones in the bars, restaurants and 18th Shamiana of the club is not permitted and members are requested to adhere to this as a courtesy to other members.

Excise Rules :
Excise rules in the club are stringently followed. Alcohol consumption is only permitted in the excise approved facilities and areas of the club. The closure timing of the bars is also strictly adhered to and members are expected to follow these rules without exception.

Tipping :
Tipping is not permitted in the club and any member found tipping can attract disciplinary action by the General Committee and it can also lead to the staff member’s employment being terminated by the club.

Dress Code :
The Tolly as a part of its sporting tradition has a very liberal dress code, proud of our heritage we also have a culture of being sensitive to the times and this includes sartorial styles of the day.

The General Committee has included in permissible traditional attire for men, the wearing of Kurta / Churidar with strapped sandals or shoes, at all venues of the club. Kurta with Pajamas however are not permitted.

The prevailing dress code at the club is detailed below:
Wearing of shorts and chappals (without backstrap) is not permitted in the Tipu Sultan Dining Room, the Wills Lounge, the Ballantines Cruicksank Bar, the Billiard and Bridge Rooms, the Belvedere Restaurant, the 100 Pipers Indigo Bar, the Regal Lounge and the Chivas Pentiles Bar. Please change after golf or other exercise prior to using these rooms.

The minimum dress for gentlemen is a collared shirt / T shirt and trousers, Dhoti, Punjabi, Kurta Churidar, shoes and sandals with backstrap in the Dining Rooms, Bars and the Wills Lounge. Ladies in shorts are not permitted in the Dining Rooms and Bars.

Sleeveless garments (inglets/vests) may be worn for the purpose of jogging and in the Gymnasium, but please avoid wearing such garments whilst playing squash, tennis or golf, or when in the Shamiana, the gravel area or any other part of the Club premises. Short-sleeved sports/bush shirts are a minimal requirement.

Traditional apparel consisting of Punjabi / Pyjama or Kurta / Pyjama etc. is not permitted in the Club or in any of the rooms mentioned above. However, these may be worn for private receptions or functions but Members and their guests will not be served in any of the above mentioned rooms. On special occasions as decided by the Club, traditional clothing may be worn for Club events.

Members and guests wearing swimming costumes must kindly restrict their movement to the area of the indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Use of any other part of the Club premises whilst in swimming apparel is not permitted.