In Brief

Lecture by Latheef Farook

The Life Time Achievement Award winner for 2014 Latheef Farook will deliver a lecture at the Annual General Meeting of the Ithihaad Ahlis Sunnathi Wal Jamaa-Athi on Sunday, September 6 at the Police Officers' Welfare Auditorium, 7 Joseph Frazer Road, (off Havelock Road), Colombo 5.

The meeting which will be followed by lunch, is coordinated by Dr. Fahmy (0777689255).

AGM of Hartley College PPA today

The Annual General Meeting of Hartley College Past Pupils' Association (Colombo Branch) will be held today, Aug. 30 at 5.30 p.m. at the Hotel Western, Frankfort Place, Colombo 4, chaired by its president, Dr. N. Vishnukanthan.

The guest speaker Dr. V. Murali will deliver a lecture on 'Stress Management' while Chelvatamby Thurairajah will deliver the vote of thanks.

Medical camp by Wellawatte Lions today

The Lions Club of Wellawatte West, as one of the community service projects will hold a medical camp today, August 30 at the Sri Mahabodhi Temple, Sri Mahabodhi Road, off Galle Road (opposite Commercial Bank) from 9 am to 1 pm.

The tests for blood pressure, diabetes and vision will be checked free.

Calibrated spectacles will also be distributed to the needy.

Appeal for O+ kidney

Forty-two-year-old Mrs. E.S. Manoji Silva of No. 219/45, Vincent Mawatha, Nagoda, Kandana is at end stage of kidney failure.

Consultant Nephrologist of the Colombo National Hospital, Dr. A.L.M. Nazar has recommended immediate kidney transplantation.

Manoji, a mother of a child appeals to donors with O+ blood group to donate a kidney and could contact her husband Gamini Gerald on 0772142914 or 0777825898.

Contributions towards treatment changes could be credited to A/c No. 175200214253160 of the People's Bank, Kandana branch.