Tuesday, October 16, 2007

GLUCOMETER + 50-kg RICE to OLD-AGE HOME


On 14-10-2007 MISSION 5 donated a
GLUCOMETER [blood-sugar testing machine]
and 50-kg RICE
to
‘Sree Sai Krupa Vrudhashram & Mentally Retarded’,
an OLD-AGE HOME at Kithigannur.


The other branch of this old-age home
at KR Puram received 10 kg rice on 19-10-2007
& 20 blankets in the month of SEPTEMBER.


This 32-member elderly-home is also a home to more than 25 mentally retarded members.

MISSION 5 aims at donating
50-kg rice to this
old-age home every month....

Monday, October 8, 2007

SEPTEMBER - ACTIVITIES REPORT

REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER :-

# A 5-day collection program totalled 8850/-

MISSION’S ACTIVITIES:-
1. OLD-AGE HOME :-
- Donated a blanket each to all 20 elderly members at
‘Sree Sai Krupa Vrudhashram & Mentally Retarded’
at KR Puram. [30-09-2007]
- A group of 15 students visited the old-age home,
interacted with the elderly members and donated
them a blanket each.

2. FILM SHOW :-
- Screened the film – TSUNAMI, The Aftermath
at GCC Auditorium on 28-09-2007.
- A total of 70 students attended the film show.

3. St. ANTHONY’s SCHOOL :-
- Donated study materials to all 22 children under
its project – “3 HELP 1 CHILD”. [25-09-2007]
- Bablu, a 4-year-old boy from ‘Jeevitha Anathashram’,
was admitted in Nursery at St. Anthony’s School
and thus included under this project.

4. BLIND SCHOOL :-
- Donated 2,000 Braille Sheets and old cloths to
‘Sri Rakum School for the Blind’, Indiranagar. [29-09-2007]
- A trip was organised for 25 students to this school and snacks was offered
for all children here.

5. PLANT TREES – PLANT LIFE :-
- Planted 15 tree saplings, on the occasion of
Ganesh Chaturthi, at New Indus Valley Residential School,
TC Palya on 15-09-2007.

- A total of 20 college students and 10 school children
participated in the tree plantation programme.

 Contribution boxes have been newly put up at –
A] Capital College,
B] Bake n Cake, TC Palya,
C] S N Communications, TC Palya.

 Total collection for ‘3HELP 1 CHILD’ in the month of
September = 4200/-

Monday, October 1, 2007

Films on GANDHISM on Gandhi Jayanthi


On the auspicious occasion of
"GANDHI JAYANTHI"
MISSION 5 is screening 2 films -
1. MAINE GANDHI KO NAHIN MAARA
2. LAGE RAHO MUNNA BHAI
at GCC Auditorium on 02-10-2007.

20 BLANKETS TO OLD-AGE HOME


MISSION 5 on 30-09-2007 donated a blanket each to all 20 members of the old -age home - SREE SAI KRUPA VRUDHASHRAM & MENTALLY RETARDED, at KR Puram.

A group of 15 students visited the old-age home, interacted with the elderly members and donated a blanket each to all of them.

Mission aims at helping this elderly home with a blood-sugar-test machine worth 2,000/- in the next month.

NOTEBOOKS TO CHILDREN AT St. ANTHONY"s SCHOOL


MISSION 5 donated notebooks to
all 22 children under its project
- "3 Help 1 Child" on 27-09-2007.


Bablu, a newly admitted child
at Jeevitha Anathashram is included
in this project on 25-09-2007.
He is admitted in Nursery at
St. Anthony's School.

Saturday, September 29, 2007

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...

Saturday, September 15, 2007

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.

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

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.

Friday, August 31, 2007

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.