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Mangaluru, Dec 15 : The Mangalore Catholic Co-operative Bank Ltd, organised a Christmas celebration at White Doves, Maroli here, on 14th December 2019.

Shri Anil Lobo, Chairman of MCC Bank presided over the programme, Smt Corrine Rasquinha, founder and president of White Doves and Sri. M. P. Noronha renowned lawyer and legal advisor of the bank were the chief guests.

The Programme began with a Christmas welcome song by staff members of MCC Bank.

Shri Anil Lobo welcomed the gathering. In his presidential address he opined that the true Christmas celebration is in sharing and caring for the needy. He emphasized that MCC Bank always believes in growth but it never neglects the needy. He appreciated the efforts of “White Doves” in giving the selfless service to the society.

Kum. Sylvia Lobo who retired from service in the month of November after serving the bank for 36 years, was honoured by the bank for her selfless service. ‘Maan Patr’ was read by Smt. Wilma Moras, staff of Morgansgate branch. Kum. Sylvia Lobo thanked all the management and her collegues for their affection, love and support during her service to the bank.

Smt Corrine Rasquinha, founder and president of White Doves was felicitated by the bank for her enduring, tireless and selfless service to the society. In reply to the felicitation, Smt Corrine thanked the management and staff of MCC Bank. She recalled the miraculous happenings in her life and praised the almighty God for all the achievement throughout her life.

Shri Deryl Lasrado, Manager of Hampankatta branch conducted games to all, followed by Carol singing and skit by staff members of MCC Bank.

The performances of inmates of White Doves was largely appreciated and acknowledged.

Star of the day, Santa Claus concluded the cultural programme.

Children as well as elders enjoyed the Christmas celebrations with Christmas carols, songs, jokes and Santa Claus presented by MCC Bank employees. Celebration concluded with dinner.

Vice chairman of MCC Bank Jerald Jude D’Silva, directors Shri Andrew Dsouza, Shri Marcel M D’Souza, Shri Anil Patrao, Shri J P Rodrigues, Shri Herold J Monteiro, Shri David Dsouza, Dr. Freeda F Dsouza, Smt Irene Rebello, Professional Directors Shri C G Pinto, Shri Michael Dsouza, General Manager Sunil Menezes, Deputy general manager Raj Menezes, MCC Bank staff and their families were present.

The Christmas celebration began with Thanksgiving mass by Msgr Dennis Moras Prabhu.

General Manager Sunil Menezes proposed the vote of thanks. Directors Shri Andrew Dsouza and Smt Irene Rebello compered the programme.