Monday, January 18, 2010

Recap of first quarter

The new board was selected in July 2009 and was installed by the District President Leo. V. T. Dinesh.

5th of July 2009 evening is a memorable day for all the club members. Yes, the new board for the fiscal year 2009/2010 was installed by the chief guest for the evening district president Leo.V.T.Dinesh. New president Leo.I Mathusoothan revealed his theme “Commit to Achieve” and the new theme banner.

Donation to IDP Camp @ Vavuniya

Our club members collected some donations, printed 8000 Past papers, bought A/L Books exercise and work books, Nutritious Drink Viva and Club name printed Pens and donated to Vavuniya IDP camp A/L Students who sat for the exam this year. The project was carried out by co coordinating with the teacher in charge appointed by the Education Ministry





We Visited Prithipura - Home for differently able children






Our Leos visited the Prithipura Home for differently abled people and spent the evening with the children and elders there. We arranged a tea party for them. We also donated a wheel chair for a disabled child and had a good time with them.

Dengue Awareness Flyers and Shramadana

The dengue awareness brochures was released during our district installation ceremony and distributed to visiting leos, parents and guests. Our leos jointly with the Colombo Municipal Council did sharamadana at arthusa colllege,wellawatta. Via this project they were able to destroy the mosquito breething places where there were high possibilities for dengue mosquitoes to grow.

Carnival Games and Fundraiser


Leos had a game stall at wellawatta St.Lawrence church carnival for 3 days and conducted many games like bow & arrow, gun shoot, ring & bottle and candle game and succeeded in raising considerable amount of fund for the club . We also displayed our service project photos banner and gave a good publicity of leosim.

Day of Love 2009

This project is carried out by the club over last 5 years successively. This time, our Leos cleaned the surrounding areas of the elders' home in the morning session. Later in the evening, our Leos, who were born August & September, celebrated their birthdays with the elders. We also organized games and entertainment items to entertain them.


Car Wash 2009

This fund-raising project was organized by the newly joined members of the club very successfully. Project Chairperson and joint chairperson raised a significant amount by selling out the car wash tickets to parents club Lions and the public. We carried out wash at Havelock road with the permission of Municipal Council on 16th August Sunday.

Leo Navarathri Day

Our Leos organized and sponsored Special Pooja and programme of “Navarathri” holy day at Ratmalana Hindu College, where Leos, teachers and hundreds of students took part in it. Our Leos prepared special foods and served the school children on that day

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