St Theresa’s Parish Council celebrates Feast of St Theresa

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FOR A GOOD CAUSE: Some of the booths at the parish sale during the Feast of St Theresa.

SERIAN: St. Theresa’s Parish Council here celebrated the Feast of St. Theresa, patron saint of the parish, recently.

People from far and near supported the activities, among which were magic show, procession around town, parish sale and various competitions held during the two-day feast.

Magician Fellanchai’s show was included for first time in the celebration.

Fellanchai, who is from Serian, is very skillful not only in magic shows but also in face-changing. He was the first runner up in a national talent contest. He had also as guest performer at Malaysia Magic Festival.

Rector Fr. Christopher Laden, parish council chairman Dennis Sung and Special Function Committee of the Parish Council chairman Dennis Edwin, in their respective speeches thanked everybody for their support and donations to the council.

They also expressed their appreciation to Dato Sri Michael Manyin Jawong who donated the grand prizes and other well wishers who donated prizes for the lucky draws.

A cultural dance as well as a Choir Competition was also held during the event. The first prize for the Cultural Dance Competition went to SMK Serian while the Choir Competition was won by Kampung Riih Daso.