26 years after chartering the 1st ever Kiwanis Club in Sri Lanka, Kiwanis Club of Colombo City was successful in sponsoring the second Club in Sri Lankan soil in the beautiful hill capital Kandy, in keeping with the Kiwanis International’s ambitious programme of having 1 million members by the year 2015.

Reaching a significant milestone in the annals of Kiwanis in Sri Lanka, The Kiwanis Club of Kandy City was chartered on 28th February 2009. Kiwanis International was represented by Kiwanis Asia Pacific Imm. Past Chairman Kwn. Stewart Labrooy, who was also the chief guest at this memorable event.
The Club was co-sponsored by Kiwanis Club of Klang Malaysia.

The Charter President is Kwn. Udumbara Udugama, a journalist by profession. She was able to muster 25 charter members who were inducted at a well attended dinner at the Hotel Suisse, Kandy.


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