Announcements

Providing Dry rations BY L.C of HOMAGAMA DIAMONDS

The project was organized to provide 260 bags of dry rations to the elders who receive public donations. Donated Rs.2500 each for 10 elders who came on the day. All the elders were provided with a traveling fee of Rs.250 each. The district governor and the cabinet secretary participated the event.

Providing food packs BY L.C of HOMAGAMA DIAMONDS

Providing lunch for 260 people and others came along with them, including children . The project was organized as a contribution to achieve the district governor's objective of providing food for the needy.

Donation of Rice Packets to Senior Citizens BY L.C of MAHARAGAMA CENTRAL

Held at the Maharagama post Office Project Chairperson Desabandu G B Chandrasoma. Chief guest Region 4 Region Chairperson Lion Lakshman Premasiri

Donation of a Mobile Tent to the Cancer Hospital BY L.C of MAHARAGAMA CENTRAL

A foldable tent donated to the Relaxation Unit in the Apeksha Hospital Maharagama on behalf of the Pediatric Patients. Project Chairperson Lion Senerath and Thamara Dematapitiya Chief Guest : District Governor Lion Binara Jayawardena PMJF

Tree planting at University Hospital KDU BY L.C of KOTTAWA

Carried out a tree planting project at University Hospital KDU premises . This project organized by Lions Club of Padukka Paradise with the collaboration of doctors of the hospital and Sri Lankan Army Officers.200 total plants were planted. Fruits plants(NO.52) provided by Lion Chamath C.Jayalath District environment head and participated the event as Chief gest.Region 06 region chairperson Lion Wasantha Jayawarda Participated the event.

Religious Program for Pregnant Mothers BY L.C of Kottawa Ladies Dignity

 Project Chairperson : Lion Lakmini Perera (# 5113174) Objects- To help Expecting mothers to manage their mental health and wellbeing during pregnancy, delivery period and even after the birth of the child by executing the followings • Spend time with people who make them feel relaxed and good about themselves. • Make connections with other expectant parents so they can support each other. • To make emotional support during pregnancy and parenting for when they are feeling anxious or overwhelmed. • During pregnancy, women intensify their prayers to their religious for protection, safe delivery and blessings. Some women panic at the mention of caesarian section for fear of death during surgery and others who undergo caesarian section are stigmatized. This stigma transcends their generations. • Therefore, pregnant women would explore all spiritual and traditional options to ensure that they deliver spontaneously. Women commune with their religious activities either individually or in a group. The prayer offered by pregnant women increases their faith and hope in their religion and it affords them the confidence of going through a safe delivery.  Participants  Chief Guest : Mr. Dayan Jayathilake ( Famous singer and Photographer)  Club members  Lion Lakmini Perera  Lion Renuka Damayanthi Colambage  Lion Chandani Guruge  Lion Prarthana Aparaji  Lion Chamari Perera  Some Volunteers 50  Beneficiaries: There were about 300 nos of Pregnant mothers and their family members.  Events: a) Religious Program b) Conferring a participation certificate and Program CD for all Pregnant mothers. c) Alimentary meal was given for all.

World Children's and Elders' day Multi service project for underprivileged people BY L.C o

Donation of school books (grade 1 -13) Donation of library books Mobility aids and scholarship for differently abled Medical camp and awareness programme Donation of spectacles and first aid boxes Laying of foundation stone Entertainment programme Project Chairman Lion Ranjith Kulatunga

Medical Camp Conducted-;Sinha Udana ; BY L.C of KOTTAWA CENTRAL

our Medical camp was held to serve the people who couldn't afford their preliminary medical needs.At our camp we diagnosed their illnesses and supplied with medicines.

Arms Giving to Elders Home BY L.C of Kottawa Ladies Dignity

 Project Chairperson : Lion Lakmini Perera (# 5113174) This project was based on the request of The Charles and Roslyn Fernando Trust Elder's home and as they wish. Religious program and alms giving with the intention of making them happy as a celebration of world Elder's Day. Object- To make happy some desolate elders happy by  Helping them to feel more independent and in control of their situation,  Include them in all conversations and decisions about their care and communicate openly and honestly with them.  Ask them for their input and opinions about any options we are considering.  Giving a nourishment lunch and subvention.  Depending on their overall health and how well they can manage day-to-day tasks, they may need anything from occasional help to constant support.  Talking to them, spend time observing them, and work with their healthcare providers to determine their needs.  Participants  Club members  Lion Lakmini Perera  Lion Renuka Damayanthi Colambage  Lion Chandani Guruge  Lion Prarthana Aparaji  Lion Dharshani Damayanthi  Some Volunteers  Beneficiaries: There were about 50 no of Elders.  Events: a) Religious Program b) Supplied lunch to everyone.

Providing food packs to pregnant mothers BY L.C of HOMAGAMA DIAMONDS

Providing food packs for 65 pregnant mothers. The project is organized monthly by the Lion Ladies of the Lions club of Homagama Diamonds.

Environment committee meeting & Environment awareness program BY L.C of KOTTAWA

Environment committee meeting was held by District environment head Lion Chamath C.Jayalath to discuss progress of conducted projects and to plan future projects. Environment awareness program was carried out for Lion leaders and lions. Guest speaker from the University of Jayawardanapura department of political science & Environmentalist, Senior lecture Prof.Vishaka Suriabandara addressed the gathering about important of conservation of nature. Project Chairperson Chamath Champika Jayalath. The District Governor (2019/2020) Lion Binera Jayawardana was the chief guest ,Including District Cabinet secretary , Past governors, Region chairpersons, Zone chairpersons,about 42 Lions was participated

Tree Planting Project BY L.C of Rukmale

Planting 50 Jack Trees at the community center at Kalyanagama, Welioya