Author: vamatrust

76th Week of Saturday Sangamam was held with the local people and others came from V.K.Puram and Mannarkoil on their own as the vehicle was not sent to pick up elders.  Elders continued to play in groups formed and sung devotional songs in the morning.  Post lunch elders, pattu ku pattu was held and elders recalled and enjoyed singing their favourite songs.  Due to rain and getting the support for losses in rain, the number of participant was less.

75th Week of Saturday Sangamam was an event of Pursing elders passion to visit the places which they dreamt once upon a time.  During last week sangamam event, Mannarkoil elders informed that on 16th December that on 23rd December Vaikunta Ekadesi would be celebrated at Sree Rajagopala Swami Temple, Mannarkoil and invited elders from other places to come to Mannarkoil.  Vama team arranged vehicle to enable to travel to and from V.K. Puram, Alwarkurichi, Kalayanipuram and Sivasailam.  Elders of Mannarkoil welcomed all and they went to temple and shared information about the temple and Ekasdesi.  Some invited to their houses and hospitality extended to the guest elders.  It was a different experience for the host and the Ghost.

74th week of Saturday Sangamam was held on 16th December 2023 and  Elders formed group according to their age and performed various activities to reenergize them.  Vama Team requested elders to discuss and understand each other and shared their family life.  Some of the elders started playing various games and used gym to be physically engaged.

73rd week of Sailathil Saturday Sangamam was  more eventful  as elders celebrated  marriage anniversary of Sh. I . Lakshmanan, Akasthiyarpatti, Sh. Muthukumarasamy  Tirunelveli and Sh. S. Lakshmanan of Ambasamudram.

72nd  Saturday Sangamam at Sailam was started with the concept of preserve the talent of elders.  A spot and spontaneous activity of “SPOT YOUR TALENT”.   Elders were given opportunity to cook of their favorite without any oil.  Challenge was made for preparing items without use of fire.  Five groups including a group of men were formed and started planning and picking materials to prepare food of their choice.  In an hour’s time, several traditional items were ready and displayed in front of Sree Soundarya Ganapathi Sanathi.

71 st Week Sailathil Saturday Sangamam: 25th November 2023

70 TH Week Sailathil Saturday Sangamam: 18 th November 2023

Connecting Generation was the conept of the celebration of the week. Five girls and two

69th Sangamam was to celebrate Deepawali at Sailam.  Understanding the request to keep the event on Friday (10/11/23) instead of on Saturday, Sangamam was arranged on 10/11/23.  It was heavy raining on 9/11/23 and Vama team was worrying about the inconvenience of rain  continued on Friday also. Rain as predicted continued on

67th week celebrated on 28th October 2023. Event started with routine basic exercises and yoga for elders. Puja performed for Sree Soundarya Ganapathi and coconut rice was distributed as Prasad.

67th week celebrated on 28th October 2023. Event started with routine basic exercises and yoga for elders. Puja performed for Sree Soundarya Ganapathi and coconut rice was distributed as Prasad.