Wednesday, December 15, 2010

CSS Annual Dinner 2010


A view of Dewan St. Faustina


SHAH ALAM - Students from the Catholic Students Society of Management & Science University, PTPL College and Shah Alam Polytechnics (CSS MSUPTPLPOLY) recently organized their Annual Dinner to acknowledge the seniors members who are soon to graduate from their respective institution. Other than that, CSS are also aiming at aiding up their funds to accommodate their whole year activities.

The dinner was held at the Dewan St. Faustina, Church of The Divine Mercy with its theme, Broadway.  The event kicked-off at about 7.30pm with the arrival of guests followed by the opening and welcoming of guest where the members of CSS performed a song titled Last Kiss to the guest. This is followed by a minute of silent moment for the vigil and food blessing. During dinner time, the guest was entertained by a performance by Komuniti Umat Bahasa Malaysia (KUBM) with a local song from Sarawak. The performance is then followed by a duet by Orpheus Modili and Rozalia representing the CSS.

Fr. Paulino's speech
Later, the President of CSS, Jasper James gave a short speech where he thanks all guest for supporting the dinner and hoping to have them for CSS next activities. CDM Parish Priest, Fr. Paulino Miranda also gave his speech where he congratulates the student for organizing such a memorable night. He also point out the importance of the student’s to do outreaching to the community as well as to the students.

CSS SFX
The performance is continued with the performance by invited guests from CSS of Church of St. Francis Xavier, Petaling Jaya. They performed few songs using traditional musical instrument such as the sompoton, seruling, togunggak, and tungkopit. It was indeed an interesting performance when the traditional instrument was performed together with the guitars. This was followed by the slide presentation and also special performance by Bro Jeremy, and not long after that, Fr Paulino performed few songs to the guest.

Climax of the night was the crowning of the Queen and King of the night where Madeline and Eric Wong grab the title. Their gift and sash were given out by CDM Campus Minister Joseph Asim and wife. The night continues with its highlight when the senior members were given appreciation for their contribution towards the growth and success of the CSS. The official song of CSS was also performed after the gift ceremony.

Band for the night
The dinner ended with the dance floor opened and the guest enjoyed themselves dancing and eating non-stop throughout the night. It was a fun-filled and exciting night especially for the local parishioner where they also joined the sumazau dance, a traditional dance of Sabah. – by Orpheus Modili