A blend of retro music for a good cause

‘ Winds of Change’, a musical show on Friday, September 7 at 7 p.m. at the Nelum Pokuna will see popular entertainers Annesley Malewana, Keerthi Pasquael and bands Mirage and Cosmic Rays offering up a fine blend of Sinhala and English Retro music in aid of the Peter Weerasekera Children’s Home in Yakkala.

Situated in salubrious surroundings in Buthpitiya, Peter Weerasekera Children’s Home run by the Peter Weerasekera Foundation is a haven for destitute orphan children. Housing over 80 girls at present, the vision of the Home is to make sure that every girl who leaves its wings is an independent employable educated young lady.

Special sections to the home are managed under trained matrons - The Nutrition Centre takes care of malnourished infants, the toddlers home is for kids of 3-5 years (after 5 years boys will be taken to a separate boy’s children home). Girls are provided care till they turn 18.

The Home’s management urge the public to support this worthy cause and have broken down how your contribution will help these deserving young ones:

By purchasing a Rs.5000 ticket - You donate the cost of a child for 14 days (2 weeks )

By purchasing a Rs.3000 ticket - You donate the cost of a child for 10 days

By purchasing a Rs.2000 ticket - You donate the cost of a child for 7 days (1 week )

By purchasing a Rs.1000 ticket - You donate the cost of a child for 3 days

Tickets can be reserved online and delivered home though my tickets.lk. Cash on delivery service is at your disposal too.