Friday, January 28, 2011

62nd Republic Day Celebrations with Children


Team Mission5 celebrated the 62nd Republic Day by hoisting the Indian flag and singing the national anthem with children at Kannada Adarsha Mahila Makkala Samsthe, on January 26, 2011.

Following, an M5 volunteer delivered a speech on the Indian Constitution and its importance.

During the day Team Mission5 was invited as the guest by St. Gasper's Vidyalaya, for the annual sports day prize distribution ceremony.

In the evening, the team called for a meeting of parents of the 32 kids [including children from orphanage] studying under '3HELP 1 CHILD, an educational project of Mission5 funding the education of 32 needy children.

The academic performance of the kids was thoroughly discussed with their parents, and each child was given a token of appreciation for their efforts and to encourage them to learn better.