April 01, 2018 : Our Lady Of Mercy Church Fajir, ICYM unit in association with cultural & youth committee organized ""ICYM SAMSKRITHIK SANJ 2K18" " a cultural program on Fajir church open ground from 6.00pm onwards.
Program president was Rev.Fr Valerian Pinto -Fajir parish priest & director ICYM fajir, Chief Guest of program was Rev. Fr Stany Periera- parish priest of urwa & also ex-priest of Fajir, Guest of Honor was Yuva spoorthi Rev. Fr Ronald Prakash Dsouza - mangalore diocean youth director & secretary of mangalore diocese youth commission, Rev.Fr Michael Dsouza -director Icym South Deanery, Mr. Elroy Saldhana- president icym cental council & Mr. Joel concesso- Secretary icym central council, parish pastrol vice president Roshan dsouza, Secretary Victor mendonsa, cultural& youth committee president Santhosh dsouza, fajir icym president Joyson lobo, Secretary Crystal dsouza, program co ordinator Lancy D'almeida were present on the dias.
The main motto of the program was is to celebrate completion of 30 years of icym at Fajir. On this occasion, ICYM congratulated all 30 presidents till date by the dignitaries on the dias. At mean time, glimpse of various activities done during these 30 years of service was showcased for the guest as well as audience.
On this occasion , ICYM felicitated yuva spoorthi awardee Rev.Fr Ronald prakash dsouza, Rev.Fr stany periera, Rev. Fr michael dsouza & Rev.Fr valerian pinto for their support ,service, guidance,motivation given towards youth.They provided their valuable messages to the gathered youth and audience. They pledged youth to think innovatively rather than adopting same older thoughts & adviced youth not to give up any task at any circumstances in life.
On this occasion Mr. Harsha Dsouza & Mr. Jerald Brags were felicitated for their unconditional service and support towards Icym in every occasion. In the academic session of 2017-18 ICYM has organised several competitions at various categories so prize distribution ceremony for winners was carried out. In cultural program, Icym members as well parish children showcased their talents. Nellu permannur & team made people to laugh by their various kinds of fun filled jokes & thereby entertained the gathering.