Thursday, September 20, 2018

YMCA paints the sky - Kites Festival


More than 100 kites flu over the sky of Kepungoda beach at the "Be a Kite" Kite Festival organized by the Youth Club of the YMCA of Pamunugama. There was a huge response to this open event from the community in the villages around YMCA of Pamunugama by bringing kites to the event irrespective of the age. 


Theme of the event was "World without Plastic and Polythene for Children". Winners were awarded with cash prices and certificates under three different categories. Categories were Largest Kite, Creative Kite and the Best Message in line with the theme. 

As a side event, the "siththam paura" project to paint the longest painting also held during the kite festival. Janathakshan an NGO working with environmental programmes gave their fullest support by extending financial contribution to make the event a success. Officer Incharge of Dugalpitiya Police graced the event as the chief guest. 






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