Qatif: heLPy, a philanthropic organisation of Indian expatriates in Saudi Arabia, recently conducted its first ever annual general body meeting at Abbas Mazhra in Qatif.
Master of the ceremony Suneer Ahmed opened the meeting with Islamic greetings and invited the guests and its members to the dais. The meeting commenced with the recitation of the verses from holy Quran by Shakir Mangalore, who called upon the audience to come forward and help the needy in the community. Br. Abdul Rafiq delivered welcome address and gave a brief explanation on heLPy.
In his presidential speech, Bava Shabu Beary thanked the committee for giving him the opportunity to lead heLPy for the term 2013-2014. With all the good wishes and support from the other two presidents, the Committee, he was able to justify the role as presidents for given term. He expressed his appreciation and also thanked the committee of the term 2013-2014 for their enormous support which had strengthened the Unit to lead in the direction of prosperity.
The annual report for the term 2013-2014 was read out by the General Secretary Mohammed Asif. He briefed about heLPy to the audience, which literally represents an association meant for the welfare of less privileged brothers & sisters of the society, which came into existence on 24th October 2013. He also briefed the activities and the achievements.
The first and foremost priority in heLPy is given to all round development of the less privileged families in the community.
During the term 2013-2014, heLPy had conducted 14 monthly meetings and 5-6 special meetings to discuss various aspects for the betterment of the community and prepared for Cricket Tournament. heLPy had successfully organized the Cricket Tournament.
Treasurer Abdul Khader Shaheer presented the annual financial reports of heLPy for the Year 2013-2014. This mainly highlighted the financial support given to Bengre Project.
Br Mohidin Bava presented an accolade ceremonial further in a neat and auspicious way. He further explained the importance of unity and charity of us to the helpless and needy people of our community.
Chief guest Br Abdul Samad (Smart Arabia) spoke a few words on charity and wished all the heLPy members a great success.
The existing committee was dissolved by the office bearers and a new committee came into existence. Br. Mazhar was appointed as the election controller. He professionally monitored the election process.
The office bearers for the term 2015 are:
1) Sameer Ahmed : President
2) Zafarulla Hasanabba : Vice President
3) Suneer Ahmed : General Secretary
4) Asif Aramex : Joint Secretary
5) Abdul Khadar Shaheer : Treasurer
6) Mohammed Shakir : Joint Treasurer
7) Mohammed Riyaz : Event Coordinator
8) Abdul Rafiq : Advisor/Auditor
9) Bava Shabu Beary : Advisor/Auditor
10) Mohidin Abba : Advisor/Auditor
The new-elected president, Br Sameer Ahmed had addressed the new committee and thanked all the members for showing confidence in him and giving opportunity to lead main role for the term 2015. Taking into consideration the support from the new and the outgoing committee, he assured to exhibit his role as President with better productivity with the ‘Vision of Success and Achievement’.
The vice president Br Zafrulla took the opportunity to encourage the new committee to work with commitment, devotion, hard-work and determination. heLPy is growing day by day and new members should join hands to build a better community, he said and requested each member to get at least one new member to double our strength.
Br Javed, Br Hyder Blue Star, Br Ashraf Blue star, Br Sajid, Br Asif Mohammed greeted heLPy with well wishes and appreciated all the achievements and hard work of heLPy.
Vote of thanks was proposed by Br. Suneer Ahamed and on behalf of heLPy had expressed the gratitude to all the members and guests for their kind presence and congratulated the new committee for their success in accomplishing all the future assignments of heLPy.
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