Dharma JyothiSocial Centre organized a heartwarming Christmas Day celebration for all the sponsoredchildren on 17/12/2023 at VidyaJyothi School premises. The event was graced by esteemed guests, including President Sr. Leena, Provincial of SRA, and Chief Guest Fr. Jerald Lobo, St. Ann’s Friary, Bejai, Sr. SeverinMenezes, counsellor and Superior of St. Ann’s Providence,Mulki along with Sr. Annie, Headmistress of St. Joseph the Worker higher Primary School, Circle Inspector JohnsonKiran D'Souza and Mr. Denis Mascarenhas, President of VidyaJeevanAmruth Trust, Paldaneadded to the dignified presence. Rev. Fr. Jerald Lobo inaugurated the programme
The Programme commenced with a prayer dance by VidyaJyothi School children, followed by a captivating welcome dance by St. Joseph the Worker Higher Primary School children.Sr. Severin, as the resource person, delivered an insightful talk on parenting.
The spirit of Christmas was beautifully portrayed through a Christmas tableau presented by VidyaJyothi School children. Sr. Joel Lasrado, the coordinator of Dharma Jyothi, extended a warm welcome to the guests. The 10th ,2nd PUC and Degree students who have scored distinction in the final exams were honored during the programme.
Mrs. Usha and Neetha compered the event and Mrs. Sunithaproposed vote of thanks.
1500 people have participated in the programme. A sumptuous meal was served to all. After the programme there was Christmas gift distribution for all the sponsored children.