Bangalore, Dec 18: The Christmas Dabazo 2011 was held at Christ the King Church School grounds on 18th December 2011, jointly organized by Konkan Catholic Association Mathikere and Konkani Catholic Sangh Yeshwantpur.

The programme started with Holy Mass concelebrated by Rev. Fr. William Miranda and Rev. Fr. Maxim D 'Souza at 10:30 AM. The celebrations began with the welcome note by KCA president Mr. Naveen D'Souza. Christmas Santa arrived at the scene and presented each of the children with chocolates and gifts. This was followed by the cutting of cake by Santa, Mr. Naveen D'Souza (president, KCA) and Mr. George Mascarenhas (President, KCS)

Cultural activities like Carroll Singing competition, Singing and Dancing were performed. There were various games such as weighing the cake, counting the chocolates/ bananas and auction of cock and hen. Delicious Mangalorean food was available, besides there were stalls that sold Kuswar, music CDs, etc. Children were enjoying the merry-go-round and bouncer-jumper that was sponsored by Mr. Henry Sequeira.

Lionel D'Souza compered the program. Mr. George Mascarenhas proposed vote of thanks. The programme concluded with Housie game followed by Baila dance.