FILM ON TSUNAMI

Tsunami- The Aftermath,
an HBO film,
was screened at
the GCC Auditorium
on 28-09-2007 [Friday].

As many as 80 people attended the screening...

15 TREE SAPLINGS AT TC PALYA

MISSION 5 planted 15 TREE SAPLINGS with school children in INDUS VALLEY RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL in TC Palya on 15-09-2007.


PLANT TREES – PLANT LIFE, an environmental conservation project of MISSION 5 to conduct programmes like DOCUMENTARY SHOWS on Ecological Issues and plant Tree Saplings with the mass every month….


As of now, Mission 5 has planted 48 Tree Saplings [incl. this 15] with school children and screened 7 Documentaries on Global Warming, Water problems and other Environmental threats.

REPORT for the month of AUGUST

REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST :-

# A 5-DAY collection program totalLed = 3361/-


‘MISSION 5’ ACTIVITIES:-

1. BLIND SCHOOL :-

- Donated 2,000 Braille sheets, old clothes and newspapers to Sri Rakum School for the Blind, Indiranagar.

-Organized a trip for 18 students to the Blind School.[28-8-‘07]

2. JIVITHA ANATHASHRAM :-

-organized a picnic for the children of this orphanage [07-07-2007]

-donated 23 pairs of slippers to all children [26-08-2007]

-organized a Medical check-up at the orphanage and bought all prescribed medicines [31-08-2007]

-donated a First-aid kit [cotton, bandages, ointment,
tincture iodine phials]

-bought two toothpaste tubes.


 4 children from this orphanage are studying under the project ‘3HELP 1CHILD’ at St. Anthony’s School.


3. St. ANTHONY’s SCHOOL :-

- ‘Mission 5’ identified 115 children studying in this school, who are orphans or have a single-parent and

- distributed study materials [notebooks, pencil/pen] to all 115 children [31-08-2007].


4. FILM SHOW :-
-organized a film show screening two films :-
a)Gandhi My Father
b)An Inconvenient Truth
at GCC Auditorium.[25-08-2007]
- distributed paper bags to all the students who attended the 2nd film on Global Warming, to reduce the use of plastic.
- Mission 5 planted 16 Tree Saplings with school children in Samuel Public School in Hella Nagar on 28-06-2007.

5. “3HELP 1 CHILD” :-
[Donate Rs. 50/- to help 1 poor child go to school]

- ‘Mission 5’ is helping 21 under-privileged children from
across 6 villages [Anandapura, Margonda Halli,
Kithiganur, Jyothi Nagar, TC Palya, Hella Nagar] go to
St. Anthony School, Bosconagar by sponsoring all
expenses [school uniform, bag, books, school fees].

- These 21 children were selected from among many
identified under a survey conducted by Team Mission 5
across these villages, in the month of May.

 Total collection for ‘3Help 1Child’ in August = 4150/-




Team Mission 5 requests readers to come forward to become a part of it and volunteer for its activities.
Please contact :- 9964537600, 9886802039.

STUDY MATERIALS at St. ANTHONY's SCHOOL

‘Mission 5’ identified 115 children studying in this school, who are orphans or have a single-parent.





On 31-08-2007 Mission5 distributed study materials [notebooks, pencil/pen] to all 115 children.

St. Anthony's is a school at Bosconagar where more than 850 children from across 7 villages around Bosconagar come to get education from Nursery to Class X.

2,000 BRAILLE SHEETS to BLIND SCHOOL

ON 28-08-2007 MISSION 5
donated 2,000 BRAILLE SHEETS to
SRI RAKUM SCHOOL for the BLIND,
Indiranagar.

Mission also organized a trip
for a group of 18 students from
Garden City College, to help them
see how the visually challenged children
live life amidst perpetual darkness.


This Blind School is a temple of knowledge and shelter to more than 300 visually- impaired children with separate hostels for boys and girls.

Mission 5 has been helping the school
with 2,000 BRAILLE SHEETS
since its initiation in FEBRUARY,2007.

SLIPPERS TO CHILDREN AT ORPHANAGE

MISSION 5
distributed a pair of slippers
each to all 23 children of
JIVITHA ANATHASHRAMA,
an orphanage at Anandapura
on 26-08-2007.



JIVITHA ANATHASHRAMA,
is a home to 23 deprived children.
Mission 5 has been helping the children with basic neccesities and organising a monthly medical check-up.



Further, 4 children from this orphanage are studying under Mission 5 's project "3HELP 1 CHILD".

'MAY-JUNE' -ACTIVITIES REPORT-

REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF MAY-JUNE:-

# A 5-day collection program totalled 4,535/-
# A total of 405 students from 12 UG courses and 4 PG courses contributed liberally.

MISSION’S ACTIVTIES:-

1. Rs. 30,458/- for PADMA :-
PADMA BHATTARCHARYA, a 9-yr-old girl, lost her left arm [on amputation] due to severe electric shock on 7 May at KR Puram. The poor family could not bear the hospital expenses of Rs 2 lakhs.
A 5-day fund raising programme [17-22MAY] by a 12-member team collected Rs. 30,458/- from various colleges & corporate houses to help the suffering family.
[The Hindu,8 June ’07]
# CARROM BOARD:-
MISSION donated PADMA a carrom board to play and make her whole day stay inside a room a little interesting. [14-06-2007]

2. BLIND SCHOOL :-
Mission donated 3000 Braille Sheets to Sri Rakum School for Blind,
Indiranagar. [13-06-2007]


3. JIVITHA ANATHASHRAM:-
- 3 children’s education is being sponsored by Mission 5
under its project – 3 HELP 1 CHILD.
- Mission donated 17 tooth brushes and a toothpaste.

4. ENGLISH CLASSES:-
On 16-06-2007 MISSION began its ‘Saturday 1-hour English Class’ for the Primary Level students of St. Anthony School [Kannada medium].

5. “3HELP 1CHILD” –
[3 persons donate Rs. 50/- to help 1 poor child go to school ]

MISSION helped 20 under-privileged children from
across 6 villages [ Anandapura, Margonda Halli, Kithiganur, Jyothi Nagar, TC Palya, Hella Nagar] go to St. Anthony School, Bosconagar, and is sponsoring the cost of their education.
These children were identified by a week-long survey conducted by Team Mission 5.

Total collection in the month of APRIL-MAY =8,800/-
Total collection in the month of JUNE = 3,350/-


Ø Tree Plantation Program:-
MISSION planted 17 saplings at Hella Nagar on 27-06-’07 with participation of 30 school children.

Ø The details of 20 children, mission's help n expenses will soon be posted on this blog....

ENGLISH CLASSES for Primary School Children of St. Anthony School [Kannada med.]..

Mission 5 has begun conducting BASIC ENGLISH CLASSES for 1 hour on SATURDAY for Primary students of St. Anthony School, Bosco Nagar, Bangalore-36..



In the coming days, Mission aims at taking English classes for students up to X std. to help improve their English speaking and writing skills...

Tree Plantation with school children at Hella Nagar

Team MISSION5 along with as many as 30 school children of Samuel Public School, Hella Nagar planted 16 saplings in their school premises on 27th June.



Children enjoyed the tree plantation programme and also promised to take care of the saplings..

a CARROM BOARD for PADMA ---

MISSION 5 donated PADMA BHATTARCHARYA,
a CARROM BOARD
to help make her whole-day
stay inside a room
a little interesting,
playing carrom with her
sister Jyoti Bhattarcharya....
[in pic - Padma and Jyoti
playing carrom at
their residence,KR Puram]