from Canute Pinto  Kelarai   
for Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (SM)

Mangalore, Aug 27: As a part of the Silver Jubilee celebration, ICYM Kelarai in association with the YCS Kelarai,  organized ‘Yuva Fest 2007’, a get-to-gether programme at Kelarai Church Hall, here on Sunday August 26.

Vincent Alva, member of Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy and lecturer in Kallianpur Milagres College inaugurated the programme.  

Fr Mark Castelino, parish priest of the church presided over the function. Jossy Rodrigues, vice-president of parish council, Vijith D’Souza, president of YCS Kelarai were present on the dais.

Dhiraj Sequeira, ICYM silver jubilee president welcomed the gathering. Zeeta Crasta, secretary proposed the vote of thanks and Royson D’Costa compered the programme.

A talk on " Youth Problems-How to face it?" was delivered by Vincent Alva after the Stage programme. Mareeta C D’Souza, Sidhakatte conducted various games and entertained the youth. Around 55 youth participated in the programme.