BYS Mantak celebrates golden jubilee
Source: Chronicle News Service
Kakching, December 21 2021:
Baptist Youth Society (BYS), Mantak celebrated its Golden Jubilee during a programme held at Mantak Kom village on Tuesday.
The foundation day celebrated under the theme 'His faithfulness continues to all generations' started with hoisting of flag by former Mantak Baptist Church pastor K Kampu, unveiling of Jubilee Stone by Mantak Baptist Church pastor reverend Sanglen Serto and releasing of balloons by.
BYS Mantak pioneers and senior members.
The programme was marked by release of a souvenir by Komrem Baptist Churches Association (KRBCA) mission secretary reverend Yanglerthang to commemorate the occasion, sermon by KRBCA finance secretary Serto Neilenkhup Kom, performance of Sangang Baptist Church Society choir, blessing ceremony by former Mantak Baptist Church pastor reverend T Khupneilen along with cultural song and dance performances.
Speaking on the occasion, Jubilee Celebration Committee chairman K Heikhuphel Kom recalled how the BYS Mantak was established in 1971 by 14 youths of the village initially as Baptist Fellowship Society, Mantak which latter on become BYS Mantak.
On the other hand, Mantak Baptist Church pastor reverend Sanglen Serto wished that the Golden Jubilee celebration of BYS Mantak leads to more development of the society and brings peace and prosperity to the region.