For the Second year, Inmaa Association organized a day in Bzebdine Hidden Valley
on Sunday 21st of August 2011.
The program included games, entertainment and several activities guided by
specialized coaches under the supervision of the coach Alain Bejjani.
Almost 230 people attended the event and enjoyed horseback riding, paintball, ATV, Repelling etc... and, of course,
the exquisite lunch.
The event was successful and we look forward to meet all of you again.
Inmaa Association celebrated Mother's Day at st. Anthony's church, kahale, on Sunday 20th of March 2011.
The members' mothers were present in addition to all the friends who participate in Inmaa's activities.
Father Alain Chartouni who celebrated the mass commended Inmaa on the occasion. He compared mothers to the mother of God, Mary,
and was very delighted to see that secular group had chosen to begin its celebration with the mass. He added
that it was a great blessing when the eucharist gathers people. He finally called for a prayer for mothers and Inmaa.
Afterwards, everybody met in the church hall where the president of Inmaa Edward Zoghbi welcomed all present especially
the mothers and thanked Father Alain Chartouni for his support, and also thanked all who helped to make this event a success.
Then, a short film was shown describing all Inmaa's activities for the year 2010.
Afterwards, the Inmaa Secretary Ziad Bejjani said a word about mothers that he had pronounced twenty years ago at Don Bosco
School where Inmaa had celebrated Mother's Day.
Finally, the cocktail was opened and the cake was cut in the presence of Father Alain Chartouni and Father Pierre Abi Abdallah.
photos of event
On the occasion of the pastoral visit held by the Bishop Boulos Matar for the city of Kahale,
the bishop met within his program the INMAA association members and was delivered a written book by the President Edward
Zoghbi which included the aims and activities of the association.
Moreover, the INMAA members participated in the Holy Eucharist in the Church of Mar Elias/ Mother of Light and joined the
community for a luncheon which was held in honor of his sovereignty in the "Zone" restaurant on the 9th of January 2011.
On the occasion of independence day of 2010, Inmaa association organized a natures' day in the forest
of "khandak Al-Rehban"- Baabda. All the invited families, accompanied by the forest specialists,
toured the forest and were introduced to all kinds of plants and fruitful trees.
Moreover, the families were instructed on the various benefits that the forest presents to the environment.
As of the young, they enjoyed all kinds of games and environmental activities and were taught ,in turn,
how to plant trees and help build a greener, cleaner and safer place for them to grow in.
At the end of day, INMAA association planned a written contest about the independence of Lebanon which
was followed by the delivery of the medals to the winning team.
To conclude a busy day, the association distributed to each family a cedar or cypress tree wishing
it to be planted and be well taken care of, in the hopes of maintaining a "Greener Lebanon."
photos of event