Articles for the souvenir 2010 reunion in Habarana.

Dear colleagues,

We are collecting articles for our souvenir to be released on our reunion in Habarana in July 2010.

We would like articles of the following genre:-

1. Recollections of Medical Faculty days.

2. Recollections of life outside Sri Lanka, its positive and negative sides.

3. Any memorable photos re the batch.

4. News of those of our batch who are deceased.

5. Anything you think which may be appropriate.

Please send your articles to either of the following email addressess:-

1960batch@gmail.com

or

kanka_kapuwatte@hotmail.com

Editors

Rita Selvanayagam -

Dear Philip

We write to convey the sad news of the passing away about 3hrs ago (on 31^st May) of Rita Manuelpillai (nee Selvanayagam).  She had been ill for quite some time.

Her husband Francis just rang us, and wanted us to covey this news to others.  No other information (about funeral arrangements) is available at present.

The home address is 1 Oakdale, Southgate, London N14 5RA, UK

Regards

Sunil

Articles for the souvenir of the reunion planned for 3rd to 5th July 2010

Hello Batchmates of 1960

Articles, cartoons etc, are solicited for the souvenir to be published for the batch reunion, planned for 3rd to 5th July 2010 in Dambulla, Sri Lanka.

Please send your articles to the following email address:-

1960batch@gmail.com

Sarath Kapuwatte

kanka_kapuwatte@hotmail.com

Dr.Kapuwaththe informs that 'Happy Aponso' our batch mate has died.

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APONSO - DR. HAPPY ANTON Relict of Ouida, beloved father of Suresh & Sunali, loved grandfather of Yenushka, Shenaya, Avishka, called home. Remains lie at Mahinda Funeral Parlour, Mount Lavinia. Funeral Arrangements will be notified. Dinuk Peiris, 7, Rolly Fernando Mawatha, Katubedda, Moratuwa.

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For your attention please.

To keep this blog going, we need more photographs of activities past and present, of the medical batch of 1960 Colombo. Please send us your photographs with comments, to the email address below:-

1960medicalbatch@gmail.com.

Thank you.

Guess who? 5.

 Third row - B.Balakrishnan, A.D. Vas Gunawardena, G S Gnanasingam, Nihal Gunaratne.
Second row -D.P.Gunawardhena, B.Kaluaratchi, Chandra.Dissanayake, M.G.S.Karunanayake, T. Rasmuththiah.
First row -Shanthi Fernando, Nalini Rodrigo, Sugi Somanathan, Chitra.De.Silva.