Mangalore: Excel Seniors Programme brings happiness to 400 Elderly at Milagres

Bellevision Media Network

Mangalore, 23 Aug 2014: UXCEL – an Institute of Excellence in association with Milagres Seniors, Rotary Club International (RCI) Mangalore south and Vishwas Trust®, organized Excel Seniors programme at Milagres Jubilee Hall, here on Friday August 22.  It was organized with the sole objective of reviving seniors and exploring their potential so that they find fulfillment and joy.

 

It was the second programme organized by UXCEL; the first was Ramp Walk for seniors held early this year.

 

Over 400 seniors and super seniors partaken in dancing, singing, jokes and fancy dress contests that were held on the occasion.

 

 

The inmates of 15 elderly homes were thoroughly entertained and energized during the monsoon season. The oldest participant was ninety-two-year-old.

 

The participants were awarded cash prizes. Juliet was the star dancer of the morning session.  The jurors for the contest were retired Professor Lawrence D’Costa, Vijayalakshmi and Gretta D’Souza.

 

UXCEL with Professor Maria Phyllis D’Costa organized show.  The Milagres parish sponsored the hall, RCI Mangalore south under the leadership of Nandini Raghuchandra donated the meals, Milagres College provided the transport facilities and Hisrar Events and Celebrations managed the show.