UTE partners Colombo Swimming Club

UTE the sole authorized dealer for Caterpillar equipment in Sri Lanka, recently partnered with Colombo Swimming Club (CSC) to celebrate the Club's 75th anniversary in December.

Kids enjoying the event

Chairman, UTE, Priath Fernando, commenting on this sponsorship said, "The Colombo Swimming Club has an admirable history of 75 years and it has served as a cradle to nurture social decorum among its members, across many generations.

"We at UTE strongly advocate cultural value generation and community bonding through social and family interaction. In keeping with these beliefs, we decided to extend a sponsorship to CSC to celebrate its 75th anniversary this year."

The Colombo Swimming Club that has become a landmark facility in the city is strongly embedded in the culture of Colombo. Throughout its history CSC has done an immense service to generate and uphold fellowship and camaraderie among its members.

To celebrate the Colombo Swimming Club's 75th anniversary many colourful and glamourous events such as the Members' day, Valentine's Day, Octoberfest and Halloween Day were conducted throughout the year and the

December festivities that were sponsored by UTE saw the peak of seasonal splendour with a grand Christmas celebration, Children's Christmas party,

Musical Shows, family gatherings with UTE-CAT gift packs to all members and two return air tickets to Singapore were also given to a lucky couple tospend a holiday in Singapore .

Colombo Swimming Club that started in 1936 was the first club opened for the whole family amidst many other clubs that only accommodated the male folk in the city.