Diary

Daham Pasal Examination

Daham Pasal teachers' certificate examination conducted annually by the Department of Buddhist Affairs under the guidance of all Ceylon Sasanarakshaka Bala Mandalaya will be held on July 25 between 9.00 a.m. and 12.00 noon at 18 examination centres in the island.

Freedom party Muslim Unit

Central Province Inauguration Meeting of Sri Lanka Freedom Party Muslim Unit will be held on July 28 at the conference hall of the Education Department, Kandy. Central Province, Chief Minister Sarath Ekanayake, Kandy District MP and Tourism Promotion Minister Faizer Musthapha participate the inauguration ceremony.

Scholarship program

Diriyata Saviya Scholarships Program aims at providing financial assistance to needy children in Kelaniya area, initiated by Rotary Club of Kelaniya, will be held on July 31, Friday at 10.00 a.m. at Vedamulla Maha Vidyalaya Auditorium, Kelaniya.

Get-together

Beach Party 2009, a get-together with all entertainment including sports events organized by the Old Boys Association of Richmond College, Galle, will take place from 10 a.m. onwards on July 25 at the South Beach Resort, Kathaluwa, near the Koggala bridge.

Arangethram

Angeline Ramya Reginold, pupil of Kalasoori Mrs. Vasugy Jegatheeswaram will perform her Arangethram at the Ramakrishna Hall at Wellawatte at 5.30 p.m. on Sunday, July 26.

Contest

A 'Do you Know' contest to commemorate the 49th death anniversary of national hero, Arthur V.Dias, popularly known as Kosmama of Panadura, organised by Mithrodaya Sangamaya, Panadura will be held on Saturday, July 25 at 9 a.m. at Agamethi Balika Vidyalaya, Panadura.

AGM

The third Annual General Meeting of the Christian United Guild will be held on July 25 at 3 p.m. at the Paul the VIth Centre, Malwatte Road, Colombo 11. Most Rev. Dr. Marius Peiris, the Auxilliary Bishop of Colombo will preside at this meeting.

The Annual General Meeting of the Sociology Alumni of the Colombo University will be held on July 25, Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Department of Sociology, University of Colombo. For details please contact Renuka Weerakkody of the Department on Tele. 0112500452 or [email protected]

Members day

A special call to all Kumpulan Malayu Battaramulla members to sing-a-long, listen and enjoy the sounds of a youth band and Calypso on August 1 from 5 p.m. onwards at the Folk Art Centre Complex (Janakalakendraya) Pelawatte, Battaramulla. For information contact: Wazeer 0777-797928.

AGM

The 46th Annual General Meeting of the Susitha Wadana Samithiya of Hendala will be held on July 25 at 5.30 p.m. at its Headquarters at No. 166, Hendala Road, Nayakakanda, Hendala. Chief Justice Asoka N. Silva will grace the occasion as the Chief Guest.

The 46th Annual General Meeting of People's Bank Officers' Association will be held on July 25 Saturday from 9.30 a.m. onwards at the "Anthurium" Hall of Galadari Hotel, Lotus Road, Colombo 01.

Symposium

A symposium on 'The Eastern Province archaeological evidence and the traditional homelands' organised by the Royal Asiatic Society Sri Lanka will be held at the Mahaveli Centre, 96 Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha, Colombo 7 on Monday, July 27 at 5 p.m.

Lecture

Dr. Satish Gupta MBBS, MD, FCCP (Cardiology) will speak on 'Care for the Heart through a Healthy Life Style' on Saturday, July 25 at 6 p.m. at Brahma Kumaris Raja Yoga Centre, 55, Peters Lane, Dehiwela. All programs of Brahma Kumaris Raja Yoga Centres will be free of any charge. All are welcome. Further details can be obtained from 011-2717572.

Distribution of wheelchairs

The Kalutara-Palatota Sahana Sarana organisation in association with the Public Trustees Department has arranged a distribution of wheelchairs among a group of disabled patients at the Gampaha District hospital on July 24 at 12.30 p.m.