19th August 2018 11:36:49 Hours
A total of 312 needy civilians in Pooneryn, served by 66 Division troops of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) received eye spectacles free of charge with the sponsorship, provided by the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society in Kilinochchi after the need for spectacles was referred to the Red Cross.
The distribution took place at KL/Sri Vigneshwara School premises in Pooneryn on Sunday (12) after civilians with poor eye sight were screened and medically examined.
The donation programme received the sponsorship of the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society, Kilinochchi Branch on an invitation, made to that effect by Brigade Commander, 661 Brigade, Colonel Priyantha Jayawardana. Consultant Ophthalmologist Dr Nirunwere and his medical team examined the civilians, suitable for receipt of those eye glasses.
Brigade Commander, 661 Brigade, Colonel Priyantha Jayawardana attended the occasion as the Chief Guest, along with Mr Krishnaraja, Chief Executive Officer at Sri Lanka Red Cross Society in Kilinochchi, Mr Sedhupathi, Secretary of Sri Lanka Red Cross Society in Kilinochchi and several others.
Colonel General Staff, Colonel Admin & Quarters, Colonel Co-ord of the 66 Division, Commanding Officers and Civil Affairs Officers also attended the programme. Sportswear free shipping | Nike Off-White
