This is one of the annual Community service projects carried out by the Rotaract Club of Kandy with the aim of celebrating the spirit of Christmas with the needy. Dry rations needed for the Christmas day lunch was donated by us to the Daya Niwasa which is a center for differently abled children and elders, situated in Kandy. This year this project was carried out on the 24th of December
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The best classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly person. Andy Rooney We, the Rotaract Club of Kandy were extremely glad to celebrate Christmas with the elders of the “Mahaiyawa elders’ home”, during our annual Christmas Carols project. We were joined by the Interact clubs of Trinity College and Mahamaya Girls’ College. The project was held on 18th December 2019, at Mahaiyawa Elders Home. The
The Thalassemia eradication program is one of the signature projects of the Rotaract club of Kandy. This year we conducted the program in three phases. The Second phase, “Thalassemia workshop and blood testing” was held on the 14th of December 2019. The main objective of the project was to educate the club members on Thalassemia so that each one of us could spread awareness and eradicate Thalassemia from the society.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The 37th Installation Ceremony of the Rotaract Club of Kandy for the year 2019-2020 was held at the Suisse Hotel Kandy on the 23rd of November 2019 in grandeur. The installation ceremony marked the completion of a successful year and the beginning of a fresh and a new era of the Rotaract Club of Kandy. The occasion was graced by Chief guest Rtn. Prasad Dissanayake, Guest of Honour, Rtn.
Sri Lanka is a tropical island found in the deep blue waters of the Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal. The country is endowed with over a thousand miles of beautiful golden beaches, rivers, lakes, mountain peaks, waterfalls and many fauna and flora making it the ideal destination for a holidays and recreation. Tale of a Pearl is major project undertaken by the Rotaract Club of Kandy where a
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Under the avenue of International Service, we were able to host five Indian delegates under the IDYE programme between India and Sri Lanka which was an initiative by the Rotaract District 3220. We hosted the Indian delegates from 18th October to 22nd October 2019 along with three other Rotaract clubs in Kandy (Rotaract club of University of Peradeniya, Katugasthota region and Neptune Edification). We were able to spend some quality
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]“To forget the elderly is to ignore the wisdom of the years.” – Donald Laird On the 29th of September 2019, we paid a visit to the Sarana sevana Elders’ home in Mawilmada in order to signify the importance of the “International Elders’ Day” celebrated on the 01st of October. We had some dry rations collected to hand out to the home and we decided on spending a couple
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Project Ape Rasa (අපේ රස) – “Our Tastes” was an International Service initiative by the Rotaract Club of Kandy to share local tastes with foreign Rotaract Clubs around the world and in exchange to share theirs with us. As the first phase we were delighted to share a small box of Sri Lankan food items and delicacies with the members of the Rotaract Club of Melbourne City in Australia.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ‘Hopes of Paradise’ an annual signature project of Rotaract Club of Kandy, was held on the 06th of October 2019, in celebration of the “World Children’s day” under the avenue of Community Service. The project was mainly focused for the students of Grade 4 of Senarathwela Madya Maha Vidyalaya, Digana, who will be sitting for the Grade 5 scholarship examination next year. The objective of the project was to
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We make a life by what we give therefore the Rotaract Club of Kandy donated 08 footballs to Sunrise Sports Club Kandy, Madimalanka Sports Club, Gurudeniya Sports Club Kandy and CP/K/Gampola Bauddha Maha Vidiyalaya on the 08th of September 2019 at Kandy YMCA with sponsorship of Mr. K. Aruleswaran from the United Kingdom as per the request made by us. PP.Rtn. John Baskaran and Rtn. Yohanka Jayasuriya graced the event.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][apress_photo_gallery
The Rotaract Club of Kandy is one of the oldest and most prestigious clubs in the RI District 3220. The club was chartered on the 16th of April 1986, holding a proud history.