Saturday, November 30, 2013

ART -PERUNGALAM CAMP

ART -PERUNGALAM CAMP

Association of Retired Teachers (ART) of St. Gregorios College conducted its annual study camp and tour was held at Perungalam  on 30th November,2013. The Journey was started at Kottarakara Marthoma Jubilee Mandiram at 7.45 A.M by bus. Forty members took part the various programmes.  2 hours boating was begun at 11A.M.After the lunch business meeting was at 2.30 P.M. Perungalam Mar Thoma Dhyana Theeram situated on the scenically enchanting Perungalam island in Kollam is the only lakeside meditation center of the Marthoma Syrian Church, which was inaugurated on February 8th 2013. This island is on the gleaming Astamudi lake blessed with indescribable tranquility and luxuriant greenery around, bordered with tall coconut palm trees that glide the fragrant brees blowing over the glittering fresh waters of the lake. The Centre that blends natural beauty with divine presence is an ideal place for conferences, retreates, holiday rest and amusement. The inspiring view of the rising and setting sun and the amazing ambience of varied hues and colours proclaim the boundless beauty of the handiwork of the Great Architect. Here is an opportunity to feel the spirit of the Nature and glorify the Almighty God

Prof. John Kurakar