This blog is about the entrants in the year 1960, to the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ceylon, Colombo. The email address for communications is, 1960batch@gmail.com. Please BOOKMARK this page for easier access later.Photo is the entrance porch of the old General Hospital, Colombo, still in existence. Please use the search box below to look for your requirement.
Saturday, May 22, 2010
Friday, May 21, 2010
We are long past sixty four.
When I'm Sixty-Four
http://www.beatlestube.net/video.php?title=When+I%27m+Sixty-Four
Click on the web-address above and keep your loudspeakers high.
Listen to the words of the old 'BEATLES' song.
I am sure you will enjoy it.
Philip
http://www.beatlestube.net/video.php?title=When+I%27m+Sixty-Four
Click on the web-address above and keep your loudspeakers high.
Listen to the words of the old 'BEATLES' song.
I am sure you will enjoy it.
Philip
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Remembering the departed.
It is proposed to have a THREE minute tribute to EACH of the members of the departed at our get together at Dambulla.
We would like volunteers for this with the names of the associates whom they would like to pay a tribute to. Please send in your name and the person whom you would like to talk about to this email address.
If you are not attending the get together you could still send a note which could be used at the remembrance.
Philip
We would like volunteers for this with the names of the associates whom they would like to pay a tribute to. Please send in your name and the person whom you would like to talk about to this email address.
If you are not attending the get together you could still send a note which could be used at the remembrance.
Philip
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
e mail from Nalini - Donations
Dear all, Here's the latest update on donations received & suggested so far :
1. Computers for the Library : 4 in July, & if satisfactory 4 in October – Tissa Kappagoda
2. Network switch & wiring : for the Department of Medicne – Nihal Gooneratne
3. Buddy’s 1st Eleven (mostly Aussie): for Spirometer for the Physiolgy Department or Mannequin for the Obstetric Department
– Suji R, Soma G, Metha M, Travis P, Nihal G.
4. Nana’s Mostly UK Group : for Library books & Fixed Deposit for future use.
From UK : Anula & Vijitha Aluvihare, DV Atapattu, Kamalini Arulambalan, Milroy De Silva, Titus Dissanayaka,
Pearl & Sydney Hettiarachchi S. Kapugama, G.H. Karunapala, MGS Karunanayaka,
Keerthi Makuloluwa, Beatrice Munasingha, Charith S. Munasinghe,
Daya & Ranjini Pandita Gunawardene, Udula Pathirana, Daya Rajapaksa, MNH Sadiq, Sam Wickremapala,
KM Saravanamuttu, S. Weerasingha, Dinyl Wickremasuriya, Chairmaine Wijeyatilaka, Ranee Wijesurendra,
From Australia : Weerasingha Tilak, Jayasinghe Daya, Immelda de Sayrah.
From USA : MB S De Silva
5. Hema & Paula : ? Electronic data base
1. Computers for the Library : 4 in July, & if satisfactory 4 in October – Tissa Kappagoda
2. Network switch & wiring : for the Department of Medicne – Nihal Gooneratne
3. Buddy’s 1st Eleven (mostly Aussie): for Spirometer for the Physiolgy Department or Mannequin for the Obstetric Department
– Suji R, Soma G, Metha M, Travis P, Nihal G.
4. Nana’s Mostly UK Group : for Library books & Fixed Deposit for future use.
From UK : Anula & Vijitha Aluvihare, DV Atapattu, Kamalini Arulambalan, Milroy De Silva, Titus Dissanayaka,
Pearl & Sydney Hettiarachchi S. Kapugama, G.H. Karunapala, MGS Karunanayaka,
Keerthi Makuloluwa, Beatrice Munasingha, Charith S. Munasinghe,
Daya & Ranjini Pandita Gunawardene, Udula Pathirana, Daya Rajapaksa, MNH Sadiq, Sam Wickremapala,
KM Saravanamuttu, S. Weerasingha, Dinyl Wickremasuriya, Chairmaine Wijeyatilaka, Ranee Wijesurendra,
From Australia : Weerasingha Tilak, Jayasinghe Daya, Immelda de Sayrah.
From USA : MB S De Silva
5. Hema & Paula : ? Electronic data base
1960 Batch Get together - Dambulla.
CLINICAL SESSIONS
1. Lessons to be Learnt from Clinical Cases – Nanayakkara
2. Food & Ethics – The Asian Dimension : Tissa Kappagoda
3. Ethical Clinical Practice & Clinician As Advocate – Pearl Hettiarachchi
4. The cardo-vascular disease epidemic – Nihal Thenabadu
5. Garlic, smell of rotten eggs & a possible substitution for Viagra – what have they in common? : Asoka Dissanayake
6. The applied anatomy and biomechanics of Muralidharan's bowling arm - Buddy Reid
7. Far off things - Philip Veerasingam
8. ?? Gerry
9. Fruits & Veges & Insulin Resistance : Tissa Kappagoda
1. Lessons to be Learnt from Clinical Cases – Nanayakkara
2. Food & Ethics – The Asian Dimension : Tissa Kappagoda
3. Ethical Clinical Practice & Clinician As Advocate – Pearl Hettiarachchi
4. The cardo-vascular disease epidemic – Nihal Thenabadu
5. Garlic, smell of rotten eggs & a possible substitution for Viagra – what have they in common? : Asoka Dissanayake
6. The applied anatomy and biomechanics of Muralidharan's bowling arm - Buddy Reid
7. Far off things - Philip Veerasingam
8. ?? Gerry
9. Fruits & Veges & Insulin Resistance : Tissa Kappagoda
Monday, May 17, 2010
Prize for the best dressed 'Redde & Hatte'
Dear Colleagues,
Sarath Kapuwaththe wants me to inform all who are attending the get-together at Dambulla that there will be a prize awarded to the best dressed person in 'Redde & Hatte' at the 'Paduru party' to be held on 2nd July 2010 (Friday) at 7.30 pm. This is confined to members of the 1960 Medical Entrants to Colombo only.
Philip
Sarath Kapuwaththe wants me to inform all who are attending the get-together at Dambulla that there will be a prize awarded to the best dressed person in 'Redde & Hatte' at the 'Paduru party' to be held on 2nd July 2010 (Friday) at 7.30 pm. This is confined to members of the 1960 Medical Entrants to Colombo only.
Philip
Prize for the best dressed 'Redde & Hatte'
Dear Colleagues,
Sarath Kapuwaththe wants me to inform all who are attending the get-together at Dambulla that there will be a prize awarded to the best dressed person in 'Redde & Hatte' at the 'Paduru party' to be held on 2nd July 2010 (Friday) at 7.30 pm. This is confined to members of the 1960 Medical Entrants to Colombo only.
Philip
Sarath Kapuwaththe wants me to inform all who are attending the get-together at Dambulla that there will be a prize awarded to the best dressed person in 'Redde & Hatte' at the 'Paduru party' to be held on 2nd July 2010 (Friday) at 7.30 pm. This is confined to members of the 1960 Medical Entrants to Colombo only.
Philip
Sunday, May 16, 2010
Programme for the get together
Programme for the 1960 entrants batch get together to be held in Dambulla on 2nd, 3rd and 4th July 2010
2nd July 2010 -
9 to 11 am - Arrival at the Reception, Cinnamon Lodge, Habarana, Sri Lanka.
Collect your souvenir and make payments for the group photograph.
12 noon onwards - Lunch
3.30 pm - Remembering those of our batch who passed away.
6 pm - Concert
7.30 pm - 'Paduru party'
8.00 pm - Dinner.
Sing-along of 'oldies' of 1950 onwards vintage.
11 pm - Bed-time
3rd July 2010
7 am onwards till 9 am - Breakfast.
8-9 am Photographs in groups for the final Batch photo.
10 am to 1 pm - Clinical sessions.
1 pm Lunch
Sight seeing by private arrangement with the Hotel management.
Please be back by 6.30 pm.
7.30 pm - Dance Procession to the site of the Gala Dinner and Dance.
The band Phase 3 will be in attendance.
4th July 2010
7 am - Breakfast
Group photos will be available by 8 am.
Those who have paid for the group photos could collect them.
Good-byes.
2nd July 2010 -
9 to 11 am - Arrival at the Reception, Cinnamon Lodge, Habarana, Sri Lanka.
Collect your souvenir and make payments for the group photograph.
12 noon onwards - Lunch
3.30 pm - Remembering those of our batch who passed away.
6 pm - Concert
7.30 pm - 'Paduru party'
8.00 pm - Dinner.
Sing-along of 'oldies' of 1950 onwards vintage.
11 pm - Bed-time
3rd July 2010
7 am onwards till 9 am - Breakfast.
8-9 am Photographs in groups for the final Batch photo.
10 am to 1 pm - Clinical sessions.
1 pm Lunch
Sight seeing by private arrangement with the Hotel management.
Please be back by 6.30 pm.
7.30 pm - Dance Procession to the site of the Gala Dinner and Dance.
The band Phase 3 will be in attendance.
4th July 2010
7 am - Breakfast
Group photos will be available by 8 am.
Those who have paid for the group photos could collect them.
Good-byes.
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