“Desi girl” dance on the second day of Holy Ghost MAD Camp
The Volunteers

The Girls

26.12.08: HG MAD Camp
My official MAD camp and 2nd(!!) day at MAD.
Met a lottta volunteers and me spent 1 hr totally clueless as to what to do.Then came in my bro who said that theyre in dire need for some assistance from somebody short(grr!!)(went out wid him , again clueless as to whats in store for me)
Varki was all smiles..(errr..,tws an evil grin actually). He asked me if i could do the monkey gliding. Me feeling all important said, yes i’d do that, no probs.Climbed up the platform(or …

The Volunteers

 
The Girls

Stretching and pulling; twisting and turning; bending and moving; thats how the second day of MAD camp started at the Holy Ghost today - with the continuation of the ”Art of Living” class by Mr Venkat Mani. After making “fruit salads” yesterday, today’s main theme was playing with animals.. Stretching up into the sky to imitate a giraffe.. Rotating your shoulders and jumping to imitate a peacock.. All with smiles.. By the way.. a word of wisdom.. Do you know that one cannot laugh and talk at the same time? (Info Courtsey: Mr Venkat Mani). …

This is the best ever camp i have been to.. And i must say it was just amazing..  Not just amazing but absolutely astounding, awesome.. just great… (am out of adjectives to descibe what i felt )
But one thing certain.. i dont think there was a second today when i didnt enjoy.. A complete mind-boggling experience.. And 3 cheers to all the volunteers who have worked on this day and night.. Absolutely great..
Though Jitin Jr, has already captured the day through the snaps, I just cudnt help myself …

Leela Menon addresses the children :

 
Mr. Sooraj from Career Dot Com with his session on Public Speaking :

And, surprise, surprise, Reshmi is feeling sleepy !! (again)

 
Post Breakfast Session….
Treasure Hunt :
 
 

And the winners are :

ELVES !!!

Camp started on time.. ( And I got there late)
First session was by Mr. Venkat Mani, Co-ordinator of the art of living course. 0700 Hrs.

Freelance dance session after the departure of Mr. Mani..
Riz tries out the MAD weight loss programme…

Sr. takes the stage.. Team MAD intros..

More to come.. Keep watching…

Christmas is an occasion that is celebrated with one’s family. Celebrating Christmas with their family is one privilege which the children at the Holy Ghost do not have. Hence, it only made sense that MAD organized an event to make these girls feel right at home this Christmas.
The camp will be held on the 26th and 27th of December. Sessions on Dance, Arts, Music and Adventure will create an experience which will culture in the children a new zest for life and a confidence with which to face the …