"Beauty for a cause"
Ms.Lanka 2007:
A cheque for Rs. 250,000 was presented to the Lady Ridgeway
Children's Hospital Eye Department on Tuesday 18 March 2008 to purchase
a Tonopen XL (the equipment required to measure the pressure in infants'
eyes) with the funds raised from the project of "Beauty for a cause" -
Ms. Lanka 2007
Technique International the School of Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy
organised the Ms Lanka 2007 - Beauty for a cause event, for the 13th
successive year. Each year the funds raised were donated to a selected
cause, focusing on children's health and to uplift the lives of women.
Gwendoline Kuhatheva, Director of Technique International wishes to
thank the Principal sponsors, State Pharmaceutical Corporation, media
sponsors, Sunday Observer, Max TV and VFM Radio, Official Hotel, General
Manager Lanil Jayawardene of Palm Beach Hotel Mt.Lavinia, Official
florist Upali Jayaratne, Director of Sterling Flowers, official Computer
facilitator Hemantha Gunawardene of Soft Logic, Ramya Weerakoon of Ramya
Apparel, Director Hermes Travel, Lucille Dahanayake, and Mrs Mazahir
Jabeer of Asian Fabrics.
The Mini Title Sponsors - Agra Restaurant, Suriarachchi Associates,
Fresh Start, Shaaz Travels, D Holydays (Pvt) Ltd, Stone & String and
those who provided banners - Bank of Ceylon, Seylan Bank, DC Computers,
Ceylinco Leasing, and Wicks Advertising.
Ms. Nilufer Peiris, Principal Nelun Dance Academy too is appreciated
for her generous donation with much goodwill and kindness to assist in
our project at Technique International. |