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22nd October 2019 10:15:15 Hours

New Library in 551 Brigade Opened

The newly-constructed library at the 551 Brigade Headquarters premises in Point Pedro was vested in the troops by Colonel Asanga Perera, Commander, 551 Brigade during a brief ceremony held on Saturday (19).

The project was aimed to inculcate the reading habit among soldiers and completed in a short period. Mr W. D Jayasinghe, retired Assistant Librarian of the University of Moratuwa and his relatives as an incentive to the project donated library books to the value of nearly Rs 150,000/= on the day of its opening.

Ven Halvitigala Vajiragnana Thero, Officers and representatives of the donors also participated in the event. Planting of several saplings in the premises coincided with the event. Sports News | Vans Shoes That Change Color in the Sun: UV Era Ink Stacked & More – Fitforhealth News