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Be safety conscious: don’t not walk by
To day we hard privilege of being visited by officials from Uganda Electricity Transmission Board. We received three officers by the names: Aheebwa dorcas, Ssebunya Wilson, Namugalu Deborah. This was on their community sensitization on the dangers of their product. In the attendance were 101 boys, these were the ones who were at home others hard gone to school.They begun by thanking the management for accepting them to come to sensitize the boys. They said so many people know the advantage of their product; light and the ability to run house hold and other appliances, among others. Forgetting to know the dangers which course damage and lose of lives.
Brass Band joining the program of cleaning and planting trees in Uganda
This Thursday 14th August 2014 at KIRA Town, there took place the launching of national program of cleaning the country and planting trees. Our Salesian CALM House has joined this program by mobilizing the brass band to warm this activity. Many administrators, Police and army, some MPs of Uganda, Mayors from Gulu, Lira, Mbarara and Kampala have responded this national program. The program was supposed to start at 7.30 AM began around 11.30 AM. This was due to the Traffic Jam within Ugandan towns. Therefore, the honorable guests expected in that function arrived too late. Father Elie represented the salesian community by accompanying the brass band boys. The marching started from Kira Town Council up to Namugongo Shrine of Martyrs. Marching under the midday sun of Namugongo was painful for our boys. However they managed to resist until Namugongo Shrine where the function took place. There waere few speeches after which, everybody present was given an order to plant trees along the Namugongo-Kyaliwajaala Road. Around 1.00PM our brass boys, yawning under the sun, have been given some snacks and little drinks to calm the situation. It was around 2.00 PM that the function ended.
Installation of the New Rector of Don Bosco Calm-Namugongo
It was on last Tuesday 12th August 2014 that our Provincial Reverend Father Camiel Swertvagher has installed the new Rector of Don Bosco CALM Namugongo Community. He was accompanied by Reverend Father Celestin Ngoboka the Vice Provincial, Reverend Father Jean Pierre Turabanye the Provincial counselor for the youth ministry, Reverend Father Ferdinand Ntunzwenimana, the Director of Allessandro Rossi Technical school of Ngozi, Reverend Brother John Njuguna in transit to Rango his new community and Rev. Brother Francis Chinapati in transit to Kamuli. The whole CALM community has been mobilized for the even Mass sung by the children of CALM in which the canonic installation of the new Rector took place. During his Homely, the Provincial has explained the mission entrusted to the new Rector Fr. Jean Marie Mushibwe as highlighted by the salesian Constitutions Article 59. Three elements have been handed over to the new Rector. Firstly, The new Rector is to be characterized by a spirit of a good father (at the example of the good Shepherd) among his confreres, a good father among the children of the CALM House, a good father among the uncles (social workers), among the aunties, and a good father among the volunteers. Secondarily, the new Rector is to be a guide.
He will lead his flock towards a green pasture, then the flock will follow his voice and obey to him. Thirdly, Father Jean Marie Mushibwe is to be a Director. He has been empowered to direct with authority and implement justice and order within the sectors of our community. After Massv around 8 PM, a solemn supper was offered to the whole CALM community, which did not delay to manifest the joy of having a new, a friend, and wonderful Rector through the clap and jolly speeches.The new team of the CALM is now composed by Fr Jean Marie Mushibwe (Rector), Fr. Jean Bosco Ntirenganya (Vicar), Fr. Elie Nyandwi (Animator), Br. Hubert Twagirayezu (Economer) and Br. Robert Dias (Counselor).
