Gamadia Colony jashan

The annual jashan ceremony of the Gamadia Colony Welfare Association was held on June 10, 2012 at the Sethna Agiary Hall in Tardeo. Fili Sethna, president of the Association welcomed those present and felicitated the chief guest, Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) chairman Dinshaw Mehta and his wife Pansy. Sethna acknowledged the help given to the Colony by trustees of the BPP from time to time, notes a write-up received from the Association. Sarita Patil, corporator of D-Ward was felicitated on the occasion by Freny Sadri and Dolly Kotwal, both committee members.

(From far left): Pansy and Dinshaw Mehta, Fili Sethna; participants in the Gamadia Colony dance program

An entertaining dance program was staged, choreographed by Nekzad Malegamwalla and Vahishta Gotla of Ahura Gen-X in which members of the Colony participated. The dancers, aged between five and 45 years, had practiced diligently for nearly a month to get their act right and received enthusiastic cheers from the audience. All participants received gifts as a token of appreciation from the Association, the write-up mentions.

The entertainment was followed by a game of housie and a contributory dinner.