Blood Donation camp

Project Chairman : D. J. Dassanayake

A blood donation camp was held at Sri Sudarshanaramaya, Kumbuke on 30.08.2025, and approximately 86 pints of blood were collected. Project Chairman was Lion D.J. Dassanayaka. This is an annual project.

DONATION TO A KIDNEY PATIENT

Project Chairman : Indika Deshapriya Rajapakshe

One Nimal Edirisinghe, a diabetic & kidney patient has requested financial assistance from us long year ago and Lion Indika Rajapakshe of our club gave his consent to donate funds monthly to his account. Since then, Rs.5000/- is being made to his account direct. This transaction is for September 2025. PLEASE REFER ATTACHMENT

SCHOLORSHIP TO A STUDENT - METHMI UPEKSHA

Project Chairman : Kamani Jayasinghe

R M Methmi Upeksha, who is an A/L Student aged 18+ has requessted us for a financial assistance for her studies. Mr Ruchira Bandara gave his consent to assist Methmi until she finishes her A/L studies. From then, a standing order was processed and LKR 4000/- has been credited through our Project Account. This is for September 2025.

Support For Social Welfare Grants Recipient at Post Office - Piliyandala September 2025

Project Chairman : DL Saman Shantha

Provide Meals Including Tea to recipient of Social welfare grants at post office - Piliyandala. Lio Club of Piliyandala also participated to the event.

SCHOLORSHIP TO STUDENT - SUGITHMA JAYATHILAKA

Project Chairman : Kamani Jayasinghe

P. Sugiethma Jayathilaka whose father lost few years ago, is a student of Horana Taxila College, Western Province. She qualified for the AL last year and requested financial assistance for her studies . We communicated with Mr Ruchira Bandara and he agreed to give his hands to that student and since December 2024 he injected funds to Sugithma's mothers account through our project account. This is for September 2025.

SCHOLORSHIP TO STUDENT - RASINDU ANUTHTHARA

Project Chairman : Kamani Jayasinghe

B Rasindi Anuththara Mendis is studying at WP/HO/Gungamuwa Primary School coming from a poor family. Her father has no permanent job and doing daily paid work from place to place. Mother also has no job. They requested us some financial assistance to support their daughter's education. Accordingly, we arranged a scholorship to pay tution fees etc. for this student from our club account. Principal of the school also recommended this donation. This is for September 2025.

Support For Social Welfare Grants Recipient at Post Office - Piliyandala August 2025

Project Chairman : Ananda Jayalal Weliwatta

Provide Meals Including Tea to recipient of Social welfare grants at post office - Piliyandala

SCHOLORSHIP TO STUDENT - BINULA THATHSARA

Project Chairman : Kamani Jayasinghe

Binula Thathsara Sampath is an under previlleged student. His father has left them and grandmother is looking after this poor child. He is styding in Grade 8 . Grand mother has requested us to give some financial assistance for the support of this child's education. We are funding Rs.3000/- every month from our Project Account. This transaction is for September 2025.

[SIHALIYA GEE SARA PADURU PARTIYA]COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT

Project Chairman : P. Priyanka D. Bandara

The Ladies committee organized a fundraiser for street vendors.our club contributed to this noble cause,bringing relief to those in need.

Lunch and music at Thusitha Elders home , Siyambalagoda

Project Chairman : Asitha Warna Kodithuwakku

Visit to Thusitha Elders’ Home, Siyambalagoda The Lions Club of Polgasowita organized a heartfelt service project at the Thusitha Elders’ Home, Siyambalagoda, where lunch and snacks were provided to the resident elders. Following the meal, the elders enjoyed an afternoon of music, singing, and dancing, led by a singer from the Lions team, filling the home with joy and laughter. The project was sponsored by Lion Asitha Kodituwakku. Many of the elders residing at the home have been abandoned or neglected by their families, and the care, attention, and companionship they received during the visit brought them much-needed comfort and happiness. The event served as a touching reminder of the importance of compassion and community support for the elderly.

Final Invention and Robotics competition organized by the Ministry of Education: Chief Judge

Project Chairman : Jayavilal Meegoda

Final Invention and Robotics Competition Lion Eng. Jayavilal Meegoda volunteered as the Chief Judge for the Final Invention and Robotics Competition organized by the Ministry of Education. The event was ceremonially declared open by the Prime Minister, in her capacity as the Minister of Education. A dedicated team of judges, comprising senior engineers and university academics, volunteered their expertise to evaluate the projects. Young inventors from across the country showcased their innovations, reflecting Sri Lanka’s growing interest in science and technology. A special award was presented to a lady inventor to encourage and promote the participation of girls in STEM education.

SUWA DIVIYATA SIHA SAVIYAK

Project Chairman : Saumali Rumeshika Sugandhi Liyanage

MONTHLY PROJECT As a proud Lion serving our community .I am supporting 2 families with monthly contributions as they lack stable income sources.Their Limited earnings from daily work make it difficult to meet basic needs.This assistance helps provide essential support to improve their living conditions.

ELDERS DAY CELLIBRATION

Project Chairman : Saumali Rumeshika Sugandhi Liyanage

We organized a heartwarming event at the Aloka elders home,serving evening snacks and distributing dry rations.A special initiative to mark Elders day in Octo,spending love and care to our seniors.r

Zero Hunger Project at Salena Alvis Elders’ Home

Project Chairman : Muthuthanthriulage Karunasena Sumith Fernando

On 9th July 2025, under the heartfelt initiative of Lion Sumith Fernando of the Lions Club of Kesbewa, the Zero Hunger Project was carried out at the Salena Alvis Elders’ Home, bringing warmth, care, and compassion to 60 resident mothers. The project aimed to spread love and kindness through the simple yet powerful act of sharing a meal. Nutritious food was served with great respect and affection to the elders, many of whom live away from their families. This thoughtful initiative not only fulfilled a physical need but also touched the emotional hearts of those who have dedicated their lives to nurturing others.

Donation of Essential Equipment to the Ranaviru Resource Centre

Project Chairman : D A D Manohara Degambada

On August 13th, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., a remarkable service project was carried out by the Lions Club of Kesbewa, led by Lion Manohara Degambada, who generously donated essential equipment to support the Electronic Equipment Technology Technician Course conducted by the Ranaviru Resource Centre. This special donation aims to strengthen the vocational training programs designed for military officers nearing retirement, providing them with valuable technical skills and enhancing their opportunities for meaningful post-service careers. The initiative reflects the Lions Club’s enduring commitment to empowering communities, uplifting national heroes, and fostering self-reliance through education and skill development. By supporting the Ranaviru Resource Centre, the Lions Club of Kesbewa not only honors the service and sacrifice of Sri Lanka’s military personnel but also contributes to their smooth transition into civilian life. This project embodies the spirit of humanitarian service and na

Provision of morning snacks and milk tea to OPD patients at General Hospital Horana.

Project Chairman : Ponsuge Bandu Upali Thisera JP

Provided morning snacks and milk tea to OPD patients at General Hospital Horana on 29.10.2025. Project chairperson lion Upali Thisera. Participation-lions 3 non Lions 3 Beneficiaries-200+

Ministry of Education , Provincial invention and Robotics competition 2025: Judging

Project Chairman : Jayavilal Meegoda

Judging for the Final Invention and Robotics Competition Lion Eng. Jayavilal Meegoda volunteered as a Judge to select student inventions for the Final Invention and Robotics Competition organized by the Ministry of Education. A dedicated team of volunteers, sponsored by the Lions Club of Polgasowita, also supported the event. The team included senior engineers, university academics in Engineering, and experienced professionals who had previously served as judges at zonal-level competitions. Their collective expertise greatly contributed to the fair evaluation and encouragement of young inventors.

Volunteering for judging : Zonal competition, Ministry of Education

Project Chairman : Jayavilal Meegoda

Feeder Fair for Student Inventors in Robotics and Engineering A feeder fair was held to select outstanding student inventors in Robotics and Engineering for the upcoming Provincial-level Invention and Robotics Competition organized by the Ministry of Education. Lion Eng. Jayavilal Meegoda was invited to serve as the Chief Judge and delivered an inspiring lecture on mentoring young innovators, encouraging them to pursue creativity and practical problem-solving through technology. Senior Engineers, teacher advisors, and engineering undergraduates participated as judges and volunteers, contributing their expertise and time to support the event’s success.

Providing Refreshments for the Merchant Marine Awareness Programme

Project Chairman : D A D Manohara Degambada

Under the leadership of Lion Manohara Degambada, the Lions Club of Kesbewa organized a special awareness program on Merchant Marine Services for students preparing for the G.C.E. (O/L) and G.C.E. (A/L) examinations. The program was held on 21st August 2025 at Dharmapala Vidyalaya, Kottawa, starting at 8:00 AM. To make the event more engaging and supportive, the club provided milk packets, bananas, and cakes to all participating students. This thoughtful gesture not only nourished the participants but also created a friendly and welcoming environment, encouraging active participation and learning.

Merchant Marine Awareness Program

Project Chairman : D A D Manohara Degambada

Under the leadership of Lion Manohara Degambada, the Lions Club of Kesbewa organized a special awareness program on Merchant Marine Services for students preparing for the G.C.E. (O/L) and G.C.E. (A/L) examinations. The program was held on 21st August 2025 at Dharmapala Vidyalaya, Kottawa, starting at 8:00 AM. This initiative aimed to educate and inspire students about career opportunities in the Merchant Marine sector, providing valuable insights into maritime services, professional pathways, and skill development. By bridging knowledge gaps and raising awareness, the program supported students in making informed career choices while fostering ambition and confidence. The project reflects the Lions’ commitment to youth empowerment, education, and community development, demonstrating how guidance and mentorship can open doors to new opportunities and contribute to the nation’s future.