Connect December2018, Issue 6 | Page 23

4 Dostana was launched on the 1 st of December in style at the yacht with a night of live performances, music, dance and unfurled it's week of fellowship in flying colours. Day 1 was followed by a picnic on the 2 nd and a Coffee Date on the 3 rd . Day 4 th witnessed a long drive to a Dhaba for dinner followed by All Men Beer Day on the 5 th of Dec’18. 6 th was a different and relaxed evening over board games. The finale on the 7 th was a maddening night at the famous night club M-Bar. CRT4 thanks NP Tr Dhruv Dalmia and NFC Amandeep for liking the concept of Dostana and initiating it nationally. ‘Kiddathon’   was organised on the 9 th of December’18, the marquee event of CCLC27, ably supported by CSRT17 saw the greatest participation this year with 1505+ children (accompanied by 2400+ parents)   registered to run, all raring to contribute to the cause of fighting cancer. There were participants from the northernmost to the southernmost fringes of the city. The kiddathon struck a chord with everyone. Extensive publicity was also done for the event. National and Area Dignitaries were present for the event. Cheques worth Rs. 2 lakhs were handed over towards the care and treatment of kids suffering from cancer. Facets covered - Twinklers, Fundraising, Publicity, Community Service. KKRT293 distributed Food Packets & Sweets at The Blind School & Deaf & Dumb School - Giridhi to celebrate birth of baby boy Rudraksha to Tr Devesh Gourisaria. Two Cycle Rickshaws and a Oxygen Generating Machine was also donated at Burning Sun Club & Lions Club Of KIDATHON - fund raiser marathon for kids by CSRT17 CS by by KKRT 293 Wonder on Wheels FR by CPRT34 FR Beyond Barriers by RT63 & RT290 Bhoomipujan by CPRT290 & CPRT34 Golf Tournament by RT38 & RT315 Blanket distribution by CMRT 113