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Dubai, Sep 18: MIND stands for ’Moving In New Direction.’ MIND is heading towards charity and help for poor children’s education back in India; MIND also took the opportunity to celebrate its 1st Annual day celebration along with Nativity feast at Wide range restaurant, Karama-Dubai.

Founder of Team MIND Mr. Clevan Martis and Treasurer Mr. Novel Almeida hosted the show; the welcome speech was given by Team MIND Advisor Mr. Sebastian Lobo.

Program Was started with Traditional Celebration of Nativity feast of Mother Mary, Children joyfully offered flowers to mother Mary, when all sang traditional Konkani Hymn “Sakkad Sangatha Melyann” and “Moriyyek Hogolsiyan” Thereafter blessed Novem (New Harvest)in milk was served to all. Children’s were offered with sweets.

Fortunately it was on the day of Vinayaka Chaturthi, behalf of Team MIND Mr. Clevan Martis wished to all our Hindu Brothers and Sisters, and it became triplet celebration.

Welcome dance was performed by Josephine and Vandana.

President Mr. Peter D’Souza Addressed Annual report and the achievement of Team MIND in the year 2015-16

The New core committee for the year 2015-16 was announced by Mr. Peter D’Souza and Assisted by Evan.

President Mr. Peter D’Souza, vice president Mr.Livinston, secretary Mrs. Josephine Pinto, Treasurer Mr. Novel Almeida, Auditor Mr. Santhosh Noronha, Ladies wing Secretary and Cultural Secretary Mrs. Vandan Salian Kotian, Spiritual Secretary Mrs. Flavy Martis, Media representative Ritesh Pinto, Data Controller Mrs. Sweeta Pinto, Sports Secretary Amith Castelino and Advisors Mr. Sebastian Lobo and Mrs. Monica D’souza

Variety and Fusion dances were performed by Rosanne, Joanne, Joylin, Josephine, Vandana and Aloma, Hilarious Skit was performed by Clevan, Novel, Ritesh, Sweeta and Ruby.

Various spot games, Housie housie, Raffle draw were conducted.

A traditional vegetarian meal was served to all.

Vote of thanks was given by the President Mr. Peter D’souza.

Team MIND has just begun their journey towards a great cause of education and they look forward for support from Indian society in Dubai and other Emirates.