Observer Youth Club

by Anushka Nanayakkara

Hey, gal's and guys it's great to be back again after one week to share the power of a nation which is indeed the youth. First and foremost let me thank all the readers who sent me the applications to become the prestigious members of the "Observer Youth Club".

Starting from next week I will be carrying their names, so have a look at the page to see who have become part of this exciting mission. And remember to have a little patience in case if your name is not published next week, we will do it in the coming weeks. So keep reading the youth page by youth for youth.

If you have not posted your "Membership Coupons" as yet, hurry and send it in. Excitement is yet to begin......

"Observer Young Personality Of The Year" has also become popular among the society. So don't forget to send in your "Voting Coupon" to "Observer Youth Club" Sunday Observer Magazine, Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited, Lake House, Colombo 10. Remember that we will be carrying interviews with the nominees, so the readers will have a better idea of how to pick and crown the "Young Personality Of The Year".

The readers can also now nominate any young personality within the age limit of 16 to 28. Give the reasons why you think their liable to be nominated.

Our mission is to build productive young personalities and to help them to fit into a well mannered society.

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Fans: Anchor to success

Roshan Ranawana dream hero in many hearts and prince charming in the world of fashion is ready to take the challenge of winning the “Sunday Observer Young Personality Of The Year”. Roshan, got the opportunity to take part in a Bridal Show for modelling soon after he got his education from St. Josephs, College and Asian International. That’s where he took the initiative step to catch the eye of people.

In the year 2002 he took part in Mr. Sri Lanka contest and won the title. The “Man Hunt International” pageant was held in the year 2002, Shanghai, China. Roshan was able be among the top ten, he was the seventh.

Without stopping from there he represented the country at the “Mr. World” contest which was held in of London in 2003. In the same year Roshan took part in the “Model of the year” pageant and was the 3rd runner up and won the title for the “Best National Costume”. Last year he once again represented the country in “Mr. International” in Singapore and once again was able to be among top ten models.

The film “Hiripoda Vessa” became the gate way for him to enter his fans hearts as the dream hero. Roshan, thinks that he is still a beginner for the national cinema and has so much to learn from the veterans to serve the industry in a more fruitful manner. Lastly he said fans support has been and will always be his anchor to success.