Reflecting on Our 19th Annual General Meeting
DABAL - AGM 2024 October
Join us as we celebrate the achievements and community spirit showcased at our 19th Annual General Meeting, held at the historic St Michaels Church.
Event Overview
A Successful Gathering
On the 19th of October 2024, the 19th Annual General Meeting of Deaf and Blind Aid Lanka was held at St Michaels Church in Chiswick. The event was marked by a significant turnout and was filled with engaging activities and heartfelt moments. Attendees enjoyed a delightful lunch, musical entertainment, and inspiring speeches that highlighted the progress and future plans of our organisation.
Heartfelt Gratitude
Acknowledging Our Supporters
The 19th Annual General Meeting was a delightful event, filled with joyous moments and engaging activities. Attendees were treated to a delicious lunch prepared by Bilal, whose culinary skills never fail to impress. The atmosphere was further enlivened by Nanda’s musical talents, creating a harmonious backdrop for the day’s proceedings.
Sarath Weerasinghe, a cornerstone of our community, expertly compered the event, ensuring everything ran smoothly. His professionalism shone through, especially during the lively karaoke sessions, where he and Shehan Pinidiya entertained everyone with their spirited performances. We are thrilled to introduce the new members of our committee, who bring fresh perspectives and enthusiasm to our organization. Gaz Hameed joins us as the newly elected Secretary, ready to contribute his skills and dedication.
Ruvini Ranatunga steps into the role of Treasurer, bringing her expertise to our financial oversight. We also welcome Leilani Arambepola as our Publicity Officer, Shehan Pinidiya, and Nanda Sandagiri as committee members. Additionally, Bhuminda Karunathilaka has taken on the role of Membership Secretary. Their involvement is eagerly anticipated, and we are confident that their contributions will greatly benefit our mission and community.
Additionally, Rev. Jamiee Summer delivered a beautiful speech about ‘kindness’. Everyone was deeply impressed by her words, adding a heartfelt touch to the event.
The 19th AGM was a true testament to our community’s spirit and dedication, and we look forward to another year of progress and collaboration.
