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24th May 2016 20:46:06 Hours

War Heroes at ‘Abimansala 3’ Awarded Gift Parcels

A group of philanthropists and Lion Club members, led by Mr. Sisira Wijesinghe, Media Advisor to the Sri Lanka Army recently visited the Abimansala 3 wellness resort at Pangolla and handed over gift parcels for distribution among disable War Heroes on account of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year.

The consignment of gifts contained towels, shirts, sarongs and school accessories, needed by children of those resident War Heroes. The visiting group after touring the wellness resort complex, received a briefing on how those War Heroes, numbering about 40 - 45 are looked after in this wellness resort as per instructions of medical and rehabilitating consultants.

The group after a brief interactive session handed over those New Year gifts to Major J.P.N.B Jayasuriya, Adjutant at Abimansala 3 who accepted the stock on behalf of its Commandant Lieutenant Colonel D.K Aludeniya.   

A brief speech by the recipient thanked the donors for their concern for disable War Heroes and New Year gifts.