Colombo Gavel Club celebrates 17th Presidential installation at Water’s Edge

The 29th of September 2024 saw the 17th Presidential Installation of The Colombo Gavel Club held at the prestigious Water’s Edge hotel, marking another milestone in the illustrious history of Sri Lanka’s pioneering Gavel Club. The first introduction of the day was that of TM Dilanka Kumarasinghe, the courageous toastmaster who will serve as Club Counsellor. He has taken on the responsibility of ensuring the smooth operations of the club and providing advice and guidance to its members, assisted by TM Rasika Bandaranaike. Their personal commitment and dedication have been instrumental in the club’s achievements and will help it soar in the coming year.   

Another significant moment of the event was the induction of new members into the Gavel Fraternity. Several distinguished individuals were officially welcomed into The Colombo Gavel Club by the club’s Assistant Counsellor, TM Rasika Bandaranaike.   

The main event was of course the induction of the incoming executive committee of The Colombo Gavel Club. The responsibility of overseeing this solemn ceremony was taken up by TM Rameshkumar. The officers inducted were:   

President: Gv Esheli Ranawaka, VP Education: Gv Hrithick Aravinth ,   VP Membership: Gv Amodh Gunawardana,VP Public Relations: Gv Sanila Mahagedara, Secretary: Gv Siddha Rajapanksha, Treasurer: Gv Savindee Pathinayake and Sergeant-at-Arms: Gv Sanija Wijesinghe