March 21 : ICYM Bela Unit celebrated Annual Feast of Our Lady of Dolours Church Bela with great joy and happiness on 26th, 27th and 28th of February 2019.
On the occasion of Annual Feast, ICYM Bela Unit hosted a cultural evening programme. Chief Guest Rev. Fr John Vas - Parish Priest, Our Lady of Dolours Church Bela, Sri Krishna Bhat.N - President, Badiadka Grama Panchayath, P. Mohammed Ali - Retired Sub. Registrar Badiadka, Rev. Fr Ashok Rayan Crasta - Director, ICYM Bela Unit, Jaison Leroy Periera - President, ICYM Central Council, Mangalore Diocese, Noel Steevan Dsouza - Vice President, ICYM Central Council, Mangalore Diocese and ICYM Kasargod Deanary Representative from ICYM Mangalore Diocese, Vijay Crasta - President, ICYM Bela Unit were the dignitaries present on the dais.
The programme commenced with a prayer song. Prinson Dsouza - Vice President, ICYM Bela Unit extended a warm welcome to all the dignitaries and the gathering. The programme was inaugurated by lighting the lamp by the guests. The cultural programme gave a kick start with a dance by Ann Maria, Shailesh and team and a song sung by Justin and Jasmine Divya. The benefactors and sponsors of the feast were honoured with a momento by Rev. Fr John Vas and Vijay Crasta. The formal stage programme concluded successfully with a high note. Binoy Crasta - Joint Secretary, ICYM Bela Unit proposed the vote of thanks.
The programme concluded with a tulu drama "Panyare Avandina" by Devdas Kapikad and team. The crowd enjoyed the drama immensely and unremittingly burst with gales of laughter and excellent programme, clean comedy with powerful message which captured the hearts of the gathering.