In Brief

SOS: Heart patient

Fifty-three-year old R.M.A. Paul of 387/12C, 6th Lane, Nirmala Mawatha, Kartuwapitiya, Negombo has been recommended to undergo immediate heart surgery, by Consultant Cardiologist Dr. Vajira Senaratne.

The estimated cost and incidental expenses will be around Rs. 650,000 and the patient appeals to the generous public for financial contributions which could be remitted to Commercial Bank, Negombo branch A/c No. 8134729201. Contact: 0716344150 or 0724803145.

GFS pre-Christmas program

A pre-Christmas program organised by the Girls' Friendly Society (GFS) will be held at the GFS Hall, Green Path, Colombo 3 on Saturday, November 30 morning, in aid of the GFS Hostel development project. Miscellaneous items, baked goodies and sweets will be on sale on this day.

Christmas carols with L.G. Singers

The L.G. Singers will sing at the Bethel Chapel of the Seventh-Day Adventists, 7 Alfred House Gardens, Kollupitiya on Friday, December 6 at 6.45 p.m. The service will include 16 carols presented by the singers. A group of instrumentalists will play carols in the church from 6.30 p.m.

Unveiling of Ho Chi Minh's statue tomorrow

The statue of the late President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh at the Colombo Public Library, Sir Marcus Fernando Mawatha, Colombo 7 will be unveiled by President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister of Vietnam, Pham Binh Minh at 9.30 am tomorrow.