The ceremonial opening of the Refurbished Railway Carriage by Chief Guest Mr.M.A.P.Fernando - Former Principal & Past Secretary of OWSC on 16th May 2009 followed by South Indian Evening fiesta
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The ceremonial opening of the Refurbished Railway Carriage by Chief Guest Mr.M.A.P.Fernando - Former Principal & Past Secretary of OWSC on 16th May 2009 followed by South Indian Evening fiesta |
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| Arrival of Chief Guest Mr.M.A.P.Fernando | Welcomed with garland by President OWSC Mr.Ivor Maharoof | |
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| Mrs.Ranjani Fernando welcomed by Mrs.Lasantha Fernando | Greeted by Past President Mr.Parakrama Wijemanne | |
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| Mr.S.B.Herath, Mr.Rajah Sinathuray, Mr.M.A.P.Fernando, Mr.Lasantha Fernando | Mr.Babu Balan, Mr.Mano Ganeshan (old boy & member of parliament), Mr.Gajendran | |
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| OWSC President welcomes Principal Wesley College Dr.Shanthi McLelland. With him Mr.Lucky Goonathilake | Former Principal & Current Principal | |
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| Lighting of the Oil Lamp as per tradition by Chief Guest Mr.M.A.P.Fernando | Principal Dr.Shanthi McLelland | |
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| Guest of Honor Mr.S.Mahendran - a very supportive Old Boy | Prof .Maharoof Ismail - First OWSC President after revival in 1989 | |
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| Mr.Lucky Goonethilake - former OWSC President | Mr.L.C.R.Wijesinghe - past secretary of the OWSC & a founder menber | |
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| Patron of the OWSC & President of OBU - Mr.Lasantha Fernando | PresidentWelfare Society of Wesley College Mr.Rajah Sinnathuray | |
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| President OWSC - Mr.Ivor Maharoof | Immediate past president OWSC - Mr.Rohan Perera | |
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| Mr.S.Balaramesh - a generous Old Boy | Mr.Mano Ganeshan - Member of Parliament | |
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| Mr.P.Gajendran - Joint Project chairman | Mr.Richie Sappideen | |
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| Chief Guest to open | Formality completed | |
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| Inside the refurbished carriage | Inside the refurbished carriage | |
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| Mr.Ivor Maharoof giving the Welcome Speech | Mr.M.A.P.Fernando speaks | |
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| Prof. M.Ismail says a few words | Dr.Shanthi McLelland - Principal addreses the gathering | |
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| Inside the Carriage - Ivor, Chief Guest, Mr.A.K.Suppiah (former staff) & LCR | Furniture looking good | |
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| P.Gagendran, Maithrie Vithanage, Timothy Sela, Richie Sappideen, Ivor Maharoof | Band in attendance | |
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| Cash Bar | Milinde Premachandra at work | |
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| BBQ | The core team - (Front row) R.Sivagnanam, S.Mahendran, Rohan Perera (back row) Richie Sappideen, Ivor Maharoof, P.Gagendran | |
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| Families enjoining the new surroundings | Typical South Indian Food | |
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| Former Presidents and current - Ivor Maharoof, Navin de Silva, L.R.Goonethilake, Prof.Ismail, Parakrama Wijemanne & Rohan Perera | Richie, Jeremy Brohier, Navin, Lucky, Prof., Parakrama, Lasantha, Rohan, Richard Dwight, Ivor | |
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| Richie, Jeremy, Navin, Lr, Prof., Gagendran, Parakrama, Lasantha, Rohan, Richard, LCR, (squatting) Milinda, Siva, & Ivor | The supportive wives | |
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| Jeremy, Gerard Fernando, Ramzeen Razick, P.Udayakumaran, Aswan Bangsajayah, Ivor, S.Renganathan | Ivor Haig Karunaratne (former staff), Mudalnayake (former staff), Jurangpathy, Jayantha Wijemanne. ....., OK.Hemachadra | |
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| 90's Group (front row - Sherwan Buckman, Sajeeka Abeynaike, M.Nizam, Dilshan Hossen, Gavin Weerapermal, Roshan Johar +Baby, D.Jayanethi, Azmi, Mohideen, R.Sarawana | Happy Set | |
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| Dharshana Liyanage, Jeremy, A.K.Suppiah & Ivor | Dancing | |
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| Dancing | ||
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| Railway Carriage - outside | Railway Carriage - outside | |
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| Railway Carriage - inside | Railway Carriage - Inside | |