Kundapur : Special kites from Team Mangalore, wee the special attraction at a kite contest organised for school children by Bandya Educational Trust and Gurukula Public School  at Kodi Beach on February 17, Sunday.

Colourful Kathakalli, Bharatanatyam, Yakshagana and Garuda kites in varied shape sand sizes enthralled the gathering. The programme was inaugurated by Annappa Hegde.

Ganapathi T Shriyan, Chairman of the ZP Education and Health Standing Committee, Manju Billawa, TP Member, Roopa Shenoy, Principal of Gurukul Public School and others were present.

Sunil and team of Vanthibettu  and Satish and team of Herooru bagged  the first two places in sand art contest.