Happy New Year 2009!

1st of January 2009, is a Thursday friends we will make the planet live more desirable for everyone, by the way we have our meeting as usual and our speaker is Mr. Tony Opatha the famous Cricketting Person.


See you on the first of Jan at Taj as usual.

Happy New Year 2009!

1st of January 2009, is a Thursday friends we will make the planet live more desirable for everyone, by the way we have our meeting as usual and our speaker is Mr. Tony Opatha the famous Cricketting Person.


See you on the first of Jan at Taj as usual.

AGM 2008

• AGM was held on the 18th December 2008
• Accounts of the previous year was tabled and adopted.
• Board of Directors were Elected.
• 1. ELECTION OF OFFICE BEARERS FOR THE ROTARY YEAR OF 2009/10.
  
  President: Rtn. Nimal Samarakkody.
  President Elect 2009/10: Rtn. Seneke Amarasinghe. Proposed by Rtn. Nimal Samarakkody and seconded by Rtn. Rajiv Walpita.
  Vice President 2009/10: Rtn: Ken Nirmalan. Proposed by Col. R. Harindran and seconded by K. Soundarajan.
  Secretary 2009/10: Rtn Rohan Karunaratne. Proposed by Rtn. Seneke Amarasinghe and seconded by Rtn. Nimal Samarakkody.
  Treasurer 2009/10: Rtn Nihal Wadugodapitiya. Proposed by Rtn. Nimal Samarakkody and seconded by Rtn. Rajieve Fernando.
  Sergeant at Arms: Rtn Rajieve Fernando, Proposed by Rtn. Nihal Wadugodapitiya and Rtn. Nimal Samarakkody.
  Director Club Administration: Rtn Rajiv Walpita, Proposed by Rtn. Nimal Samarakkody and seconded by Rtn. K. Soundararajan.
  Director Public Relations: Rtn PP Mike Masilamani, Proposed by Rtn. Tara Cooray and seconded by Rtn. Upali De Silva.
  Director Membership: Rtn PP Chandima Gunawardena, Proposed by Rtn. Nimal Samarakkody and seconded by PP Nirmali Samaratunga.
  Director Service Projects: Rtn. Upali De Silva Proposed by Nimal Samarakkody and seconded by Rtn. Rajiv Walpita.
  Director Rotary Foundation: Rtn PDG Tissa Bandaranayake, Proposed by Rtn. Rohan Karunaratne and seconded by Rtn. Rajiv Walpita.

AGM 2008

• AGM was held on the 18th December 2008
• Accounts of the previous year was tabled and adopted.
• Board of Directors were Elected.
• 1. ELECTION OF OFFICE BEARERS FOR THE ROTARY YEAR OF 2009/10.
  
  President: Rtn. Nimal Samarakkody.
  President Elect 2009/10: Rtn. Seneke Amarasinghe. Proposed by Rtn. Nimal Samarakkody and seconded by Rtn. Rajiv Walpita.
  Vice President 2009/10: Rtn: Ken Nirmalan. Proposed by Col. R. Harindran and seconded by K. Soundarajan.
  Secretary 2009/10: Rtn Rohan Karunaratne. Proposed by Rtn. Seneke Amarasinghe and seconded by Rtn. Nimal Samarakkody.
  Treasurer 2009/10: Rtn Nihal Wadugodapitiya. Proposed by Rtn. Nimal Samarakkody and seconded by Rtn. Rajieve Fernando.
  Sergeant at Arms: Rtn Rajieve Fernando, Proposed by Rtn. Nihal Wadugodapitiya and Rtn. Nimal Samarakkody.
  Director Club Administration: Rtn Rajiv Walpita, Proposed by Rtn. Nimal Samarakkody and seconded by Rtn. K. Soundararajan.
  Director Public Relations: Rtn PP Mike Masilamani, Proposed by Rtn. Tara Cooray and seconded by Rtn. Upali De Silva.
  Director Membership: Rtn PP Chandima Gunawardena, Proposed by Rtn. Nimal Samarakkody and seconded by PP Nirmali Samaratunga.
  Director Service Projects: Rtn. Upali De Silva Proposed by Nimal Samarakkody and seconded by Rtn. Rajiv Walpita.
  Director Rotary Foundation: Rtn PDG Tissa Bandaranayake, Proposed by Rtn. Rohan Karunaratne and seconded by Rtn. Rajiv Walpita.

Past President's Meeting

Dear Past Presidents,
Please, note that you are invited for a meeting on the 6th Tuesday Januaray 2009 to "Colombo Club" at Taj Samudra by PP Asgi Akbarally and RI Trustee Ravindran.
Meeting would commence at 7 p.m.
President Col.Harin, PE Nimal Samarakkody, Vice President Seneke Amarasinghe and VPE Ken Nirmalan has been invited with Acting Secretary Rohan Karunaratne

Past President's Meeting

Dear Past Presidents,
Please, note that you are invited for a meeting on the 6th Tuesday Januaray 2009 to "Colombo Club" at Taj Samudra by PP Asgi Akbarally and RI Trustee Ravindran.
Meeting would commence at 7 p.m.
President Col.Harin, PE Nimal Samarakkody, Vice President Seneke Amarasinghe and VPE Ken Nirmalan has been invited with Acting Secretary Rohan Karunaratne

Luncheon Meeting

December 25th,2008 - Christmas - No Meeting

Luncheon Meeting

December 25th,2008 - Christmas - No Meeting

Ranil Wickremasinghe

7th Januaray 2009 a joint meeting will be held at Cinnamon Grand at 12.30pm with Rotary Club of Colombo West. The speaker would be the leader of the opposition Mr.Ranil Wickremasinghe.

Ranil Wickremasinghe

7th Januaray 2009 a joint meeting will be held at Cinnamon Grand at 12.30pm with Rotary Club of Colombo West. The speaker would be the leader of the opposition Mr.Ranil Wickremasinghe.

Nominations

Please, submit your nominations before the 11th December 2008 for the next year board and club.

Nominations

Please, submit your nominations before the 11th December 2008 for the next year board and club.

AGM

Please, note that the AGM would be held on the 18th of Decemer 2008 and it would be a closed meeting only for members

AGM

Please, note that the AGM would be held on the 18th of Decemer 2008 and it would be a closed meeting only for members

World Volunteer's Day with UNDP

World Volunteer's Day with UNDP

Demise of Rotarian Sarath Silva

Rtn. Sarath Silva passed away and the funeral will be on the
9th December at Kanatte at 4.00 p.m.
25/1, Kalinga Place, Colombo 5. (off Polhengoda Road)
No flowers by request.

Donations to boys home run by Fr. Vincent Depp C/O, Rotary Club of Colombo.

Demise of Rotarian Sarath Silva

Rtn. Sarath Silva passed away and the funeral will be on the
9th December at Kanatte at 4.00 p.m.
25/1, Kalinga Place, Colombo 5. (off Polhengoda Road)
No flowers by request.

Donations to boys home run by Fr. Vincent Depp C/O, Rotary Club of Colombo.

Birmingham Convention

Dear Fellow Rotarians, Last day to enjoy the eraly bird discount for the Convention in Birmingham, UK would be the 15th of May 2008, you can register online @ www.rotary.org

Please, register early as this would be the 100th Rotary Convention.

Birmingham Convention

Dear Fellow Rotarians, Last day to enjoy the eraly bird discount for the Convention in Birmingham, UK would be the 15th of May 2008, you can register online @ www.rotary.org

Please, register early as this would be the 100th Rotary Convention.

Happy Birthday! (Kids at Cancer Ward Sri Lanka)

Every Last Sunday of the month is a special day at the Cancer Hospital for Kids in Maharagama Sri Lanka.

Rotary Club of Colombo with their Interact Club at Muslim Ladies College held a birthday party for Cancer patients at the hospital

Parents suffer more than the patients.
See you again on your birthday next last "Sunday in January 2009"

Bye for now!

Happy Birthday! (Kids at Cancer Ward Sri Lanka)

Every Last Sunday of the month is a special day at the Cancer Hospital for Kids in Maharagama Sri Lanka.

Rotary Club of Colombo with their Interact Club at Muslim Ladies College held a birthday party for Cancer patients at the hospital

Parents suffer more than the patients.
See you again on your birthday next last "Sunday in January 2009"

Bye for now!

Mid Term Evaluation Seminar

100% Paul Harris Fellows in a Club -RC Kandy Heritage.

100% EREY and 100% RFSM Club- Colombo Regency.

Mid Term Evaluation Seminar

100% Paul Harris Fellows in a Club -RC Kandy Heritage.

100% EREY and 100% RFSM Club- Colombo Regency.

Dimise of Rotarian R.T.Fernando

Cortage leaves house at 4.00 p.m.
62-1/1, Park Street, Colombo 2.
on thursday 27th Nov 2008 to Kanatte RC section.

Dimise of Rotarian R.T.Fernando

Cortage leaves house at 4.00 p.m.
62-1/1, Park Street, Colombo 2.
on thursday 27th Nov 2008 to Kanatte RC section.

RYLA International 2009

Now you can download the application for RYLA 2009 and get infomation about it at this site.
http://www.rotary.org/en/StudentsAndYouth/YouthPrograms/Pages/071022_announce_RYLAapplications.aspx

RYLA International 2009

Now you can download the application for RYLA 2009 and get infomation about it at this site.
http://www.rotary.org/en/StudentsAndYouth/YouthPrograms/Pages/071022_announce_RYLAapplications.aspx

The convention Center in Los Angeles
Ravi, Senake, Nalin and Rohan Represented our club

The convention Center in Los Angeles

Ravi, Senake, Nalin and Rohan Represented our club

Rotary Club of Colombo

Dear friends
Please, do send your views, comments and ideas to maintain this blog site of our club.
It was Rotarian Abidally who suggested me to initiate a blog site in order to keep the members and the associates of our club to get first hand information about our club and projects that we are engaged in.

Please, do send your views and information that you would like to share with your members and others who are affiliated with our club.

We will officially obtain permission from the Board of Rotary Club of Colombo to operate this blogsite.

Rohan Karunaratne
Acting Secretary of the Club

Rotary Club of Colombo

Dear friends
Please, do send your views, comments and ideas to maintain this blog site of our club.
It was Rotarian Abidally who suggested me to initiate a blog site in order to keep the members and the associates of our club to get first hand information about our club and projects that we are engaged in.

Please, do send your views and information that you would like to share with your members and others who are affiliated with our club.

We will officially obtain permission from the Board of Rotary Club of Colombo to operate this blogsite.

Rohan Karunaratne
Acting Secretary of the Club

2008 Nov 2nd