Back slaps, shoulder punches and bear hugs were the order of the day at Don Bosco Park Circus (DBPC), of course, with a polite handshake here and there as Bosconians gathered on the school’s basketball court for the annual alumni dinner on February 5. Some came with their wives to enjoy the evening of music and memories, fun and food while others were accompanied by their sons, who are themselves ex-students of the school now.

Bosco boys catch up on ol’ times over a drink or two at their alma mater	The better halves of Bosconians have their own fun moments	Singer Chanelle and keyboard player Paddy teamed up to sing old and new English numbers — from slow Abba songs to upbeat Lady Gaga tracks — that got everyone on the basketball court tapping their feet and humming along
Tarot cards turned out to be very popular with Bosconians, young and old, as they were dragged to the tarot reader’s corner by their wives to find out what the future had in store	The world delegate of Don Bosco Alumni, Father Jose Pastor Ramirez, was felicitated with a shawl to mark the centenary of the the Don Bosco Alumni worldwide	Father Siby Joseph Vadakel, the principal of Don Bosco Park Circus, was also felicitated