Many awards at KDSDF ceremony

By Upananda Jayasundera - Kandy Sports Special Corr.

SPORTS AWARDS: Kandy District Sports Development Foundation (KDSDF) held the annual sports awards ceremony on November 2 at Dharmaraja College Auditorium with Arjuna Ranatunga MP the Chairman of the Interim Committee of the Cricket Board as chief guest.

General Anuruddha Ratwatte - President of the Kandy District Sports Foundation was also present.

There were awards for all the winners of the tournaments conducted by the Kandy District Sports Development Foundation. Tournaments in connection with cricket, football, athletics meet, boxing meet, swimming, tennis, volleyball, netball and rugby were made.

There were also awards made for the past 'greats' in various sports and there also a special award made in memory of the late soccer great Mahinda Aluvihara. The award was donated by an old Trinitian V. G. de Silva.

There were awards for girls too and most of the awards went to Mahamaya College, Hillwood College, Girls High School, Pushpadana, Udispattuwa Central and Nugawela Central.

Among the boys schools, Dharmaraja, Trinity, St. Anthony's, Vidyartha, St. Sylvester's, A. Ratnayake College, Kingswood, Jinaraja and Greenwood College won several awards.