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SRI LANKA DAY CULTURAL AND FOOD FESTIVAL Sunday, 11th September Source : Silverscene Official Newsletter Sri Lanka Day at River Rocks Park was a cultural and culinary feast on Sunday September 11. Co-ordinated by FSOQ., this Federation of Sri Lankan Clubs in Brisbane puts on a fabulous expression of Sri Lanka’s place in multicultural Australian Society. Led and organised by Ranjan and Namal Wijeratne and with Gerard Fernando and Shirley Don at the helm of the cooking, Silver Fawn’s menu was Stringhoppers with chicken curry, potato curry and pol sambol, a snack pack of samosa and patties and Iced Coffee. The sold out sign was quick to go up on the Iced Coffee, soon followed by the snack pack. The mountain of Stringhoppers sold out at the death. It was testament to the commitment of our Committee plus Tammi Dissanayake that EVERYONE was involved in the prep of the food in ...

Sep 20, 2022 Posted by In Articles Tagged , , ,
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 sri lanka foundation’s sri lanka day expo and parade must not be missed – register now – letter from jayam Dear Friends We in Los Angeles are fortunate to have an organization like the Sri Lanka Foundation in our midst. They go out of their way to do what they can for the community and Sri Lanka. The Foundation is famous for many things, one of which is their Sri Lanka Day Expo and Parade held on the route of the famous Rose Parade in Pasadena, CA. Thousands of Sri Lankans lined the streets of Pasadena to watch the parade with pride in the past. Due to Covid, the Foundation has not been able to organize this annual celebration. Instead, they have thought of a great idea of celebrating “virtually.” The previous virtual event in 2021 was a great success, with thousands clicking in to watch performances of Sri Lankan ...

Aug 9, 2022 Posted by In Articles, Jayam Rutnam Tagged , , ,
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 Lord Mayor – Adrian Schrinner’s Letter of Acknowledgement for Sri Lanka Day held by The Federation of Sri Lankan Organisations in Queensland Below, please see the letter from The Lord Mayor – Adrian Schrinner. Also see below some photos on a recent and ongoing project that the Brisbane Community has done over the years sending Hospital Beds to Sri Lanka through The Ministry of Health. This time sent Two 40ft Containers to the Army Hospitals and the Kandy Cancer Hospital   Download the PDF file .   ...

Mar 9, 2022 Posted by In Articles Tagged , , ,
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Sri Lanka Day – Organised by The Federation of Sri Lankan Organisations in Queensland Source:SRI LANKA SOCIETY OF QUEENSLAND Inc. NEWSLETTER The Federation of Sri Lankan Organisations in Queensland will be organising a Sri Lanka Day on November 13th. Sri Lanka Society will be running the Hopper Stall on the day. Please come and visit us and enjoy a delicious Hopper feed! There will also be cultural dances and music throughout the day. The students from the SLSQ Dance Academy will also dance at this event along with many other dancers. The profit from our Hopper stall will be sent to Sri Lanka to support the ‘Nilgiri Aaranya Senasanaya’ in Moragollagama, to distribute packs of dry rations to people in need during this difficult period. Photos of the work already being done are below.   Please note that you may donate the raw ingredients for the Hoppers or make extra ...

Oct 7, 2021 Posted by In Articles Tagged , , ,
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Sri Lanka Day Expo 2021 virtual event Date: Friday, August 20th, Saturday, August 21st & Sunday, August 22th, 2021 Hosting Contry USA Friday, August 20th Time:9.30pm  Sri Lanka Day Expo 2021 virtual event! One of the foundation’s most significant events is “Sri Lanka Day”. Every year the foundation works diligently to bring the sights, tastes, colors and general feel of Sri Lanka. It is an annual celebration and tribute to the culture and heritage of the Sri Lankan people. The Sri Lanka day 2021 will be hosted on a two-day virtual platform to bring Sri Lankan communities worldwide to celebrate it’s culture through Cultural Performances & Perahera, also promote Sri Lankan Businesses in the areas of Food, Beverages, Textile, Gems, Hotel Management, Airlines, and other to provide an opportunity to promote sales.  If you wish to participate contact – Keshini Wijegoonaratna, Director of Project Management & Public  Relations: Tel: 213-400-7705 (US) Email: keshini@srilankafoundation.org Achala ...

Mar 12, 2021 Posted by In Articles Tagged ,
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