The Inner Wheel Club of Kandy donated an artificial limb – the recipient lost her leg due to being trampled by an elephant on a sugar cane plantation in Kantale.
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Donated 23 pairs of custom-made prescription spectacles to students and staff members of a local school using high quality frames gifted by a member. The recipients eyes were tested free of charge at the Eye Clinic at the Centre for Handicapped and the cost of the lenses was met by members of the club. A…
IIW President visits the Centre for Handicapped
IIW President Trish Douglas presented a new artificial limb to Mrs. Devakumari, who lost a limb in an accident in 2013, met with new limb-users, currently staying at the Center while they become accustomed to their prostheses, and was entertained by members of the Jolly Youngster’s Club set up by the Centre for Children with…
Treat to the children at Singithi Sevena Home
A special treat for 20 children at Singithi Sevena, a home for orphans or abandoned children. They were given a special meal as well as chocolates and other goodies creating much happiness and for an enjoyable day.
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