Dubai: UAE Mogaveers' Sports Day - Fun Under the Sun
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Dubai, Dec 3: MOGAVEERS UAE , CONDUCTED THEIR FIRST SPORTS DAY ON 28TH November 2008 at Zabeel Park .
The event started with Prayer and a minute of silence as homage to the departed souls in the terrorist attack in Mumbai recently.
Later the Manjappa Kunder one of the senior member of the Mogaveer’s UAE committee had the honor of cutting the ribbon and releasing the Balloon and declaring the Sport Day Game open along with Lokesh Puthran (President), Chandrashekar Salian and Harish Amin (Advisors).
Lokesh Puthran reminded the audience the vision of forming Mogaveers UAE and the goal of helping community people back in Mangalore in terms of finance for Education , Medical and help to the needy .
Chandrashekar Salian while addressing, recollected with satisfaction the first ever meeting of Mogaveers UAE held exactly one year back in the same venue after continued 4 years steady efforts in mobilizing members.. He thanked all members and their families for their continued support, mutual co-operation and enthusiastic participation in making all the events held throughout the year a grand success in every respects and sought similar participation in future..
The event started with Track events for different age group for children starting from Children below 5 years , Children’s below 12 year , Children between 13 – 16 years ,and adults 17 to 35 years and 35 years and above .
All the members shown lots of interest and participated enthusiastically in all the Track events.
Following the Track events, there were games for children and Lemon & Spoon for Ladies and also Couple races,
The Highlights of the evening was Human wheels race which was participated by all the male members.
Puthran gave a closing speech and informed about the next program of Mogaveers UAE, the annual function which will be conducted on Friday the 6th February,2009 at Sheraton Deira( Al Muteena Road).He requested the members to attend in large numbers and requested to inform about event to other Mogaveera community.
General Secretary Yadava L.Kotian thanked all the members for attending the function in Sports day in large numbers.