Trinity parade begins today

PARADE: Trinity College Kandy has long been hailed as the country's foremost institutions of learning and has the distinction of being recognized as the cradle of rugby in Sri Lanka. The school has a long and illustrious rugby history and this year marks 100 years of rugby at Trinity College Kandy.

To celebrate and commemorate this centenary year, the Trinity Rugby Scrummage together with the old boys have organized The Great Trinity Parade to be held on 21 and 22nd September- a fun filled event comprising a parade of vintage cars, bikes, fancy cars, cyclists and runners taking to the streets from Colombo to Kandy.

The event will kick off at Royal College Sports Complex on Thursday the 21st at 3pm, and continue with different batches joining in from the several pitstops, throughout the route up to Trinity College. Dinner will be at Nittambuwa from 7-9 p.m. and the Breakfast pit stop will be at Kegalle at 8 am on Friday the 22nd of September .

The Grand finale will be on 22nd September with the Parade taking off from Getembe Grounds along the streets of Kandy ending at Trinity College. This is bound to be a colourful event with the Trinitians - the school children and old boys being escorted by a fleet of vintage cars, adding vitality and flamboyance to the event.