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20th Anniversary Tsunami Remembrance Program: Honoring Lives and Spreading Compassion
Methsiri Alexander De Silva
REMEMBERING THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE TSUNAMI
Contributions to District Program for Remembering those who lost their lives in the Tsunami
GALLE LEGENDS
zone 2
Region 8
2024-12-26
Galle Kachchuwatta Deepaduththarama Temple
On the night of December 26, a heartfelt memorial program was held at the Galle Kachchuwatta Deepaduththarama Viharaya to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the tsunami tragedy. Led by Matara Nandaaloka Thero, the event included Buddhist rituals and acts of merit to honor the lives lost and offer blessings for their spiritual peace. The program was attended by 32 Lions, including Lion Prasad Gamage, Chief Organizer Lion Premajayantha Dissanayake, First Lion Lady Lion Nimna, District 8 Lion Governor Lion Jagath Weerasinghe, Region 8 Chairperson Lion Nishantha Romesh, Zone 1 Chairperson Lion Upul Chandrasekara, Zone 2 Chairperson Lion Raweendra, and Cabinet Officers Lion Wipul Jayaratne and Lion Jayamini Seniwirathne. In addition, 87 family members and loved ones of the tsunami victims participated in this solemn occasion, making it a deeply meaningful event of remembrance, compassion, and unity.