Good News From Jayam February 1, 2022 Pls Scroll Down 35 items
Happy Sri Lanka Independence Day
Stunning Sri Lankan Sapphires Highlighted
at the Sri Lanka Embassy in China
Omicron Facts and Fiction
Hosted by Sri Lanka Foundation Medical, Los Angeles, Ca.
Some Great Things Sri Lankans
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California Thomian Golf Tournament, Tee Off
Please click on link below to register
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Sri Lankan American Cousins and Spouses
Celebrate New Year in La Jolla, Ca.
![Standing: Jean-Louis, Yusuf, Evelyn, Sara, Christopher, seated: Ash, Jenai, Jonathan and Andrew.](https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Good-News9-1-e1643183849322.jpg)
![Day after Christmas at the residence of the John Johns family in La Jolla were Ryan, Gavin, Patrick, Evelyn, Sheriene, Kumara, Jonathan, Christopher, Sara, Sidney, James, Yusuf Jr. Andrew and Enzo](https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Good-News10-e1643184192619.jpg)
![Sara Johns transformed a blank table into a Charcuterie masterpiece of cheeses, meats, fruits, vegetables, and sauces for the annual Rutnam Family Christmas Party for 40 people (below).](https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Good-News11-1-e1643184335393.jpg)
Jayam’s Choice
“You Can Dance” by Anne Murray
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Marriott Marquis in Atlanta, Georgia
“Mage Mathake Obe Ruwa Ande”
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Buthmi Rupasinghe’s Arangetram
www.utravel.com
People Finding People
Still Looking for:
Mercy Fonseka
(used to live in New York)
Does anybody know where she is?
Pls contact jayam2424@yahoo.com
Wedding of Wasana Ekanayake
and Pablo Gomez in Glendale, Ca.
![Wasana Ekanayake marrried Pablo Gomez on January 15th at Chevy Chase Country Club in Glendale, Ca. In photo are her Mom Chitra and brother Aruna. They had a poruwa ceremony, Sri Lankan dancers as well as a full Mariachi band.](https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Good-News17-1-e1643185138401.jpg)
Bride and groom with uncle Kirthi, aunt Asoka Wijekuleratna and cousin Sandra.
![With Nirosh, Enoka, Stephanie and Munchie Abeyratne.](https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Good-News19-1-e1643185546718.jpg)
![uncle Dr.Lakshman, aunt Thusitha and cousin Sara Makandura.](https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Good-News20-1-e1643185787347.jpg)
![ridesmaids with bride. Dilhani Jayasinghe, Nayomi Ekanayake, Sara Makandura, Jessica Ekanayake, Minori and Sayuri Ito.](https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Good-News21-1-e1643185864482.jpg)
![ridesmaids with bride. Dilhani Jayasinghe, Nayomi Ekanayake, Sara Makandura, Jessica Ekanayake, Minori and Sayuri Ito.](https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Good-News22-1-e1643185909520.jpg)
![ridesmaids with bride. Dilhani Jayasinghe, Nayomi Ekanayake, Sara Makandura, Jessica Ekanayake, Minori and Sayuri Ito.](https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Good-News23-1-e1643185938531.jpg)
“Daisy, Daisy” Waltz
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Sri Lanka takes part in the Asian Expo 2022
at the Fairplex in Pomona, Ca.
Los Angeles Consul General Dr Lalith Chandradasa, Jack Knight, Jayantha Somaratna, Sumedha Jayasena and Ben Lai. The Asian American expo 2022 event was held at the Fairplex complex, Pomona, Ca.on January 15 & 16, 2022.
The Sri Lanka booth displayed samples of organic coconut oil, Ceylon cinnamon and black pepper, Ceylon tea, products from “Laksala”, rubber products from the company “Elasto” and Sri Lanka tourism brochures.
Nandasiri Jasentuliyana of Corona, Ca.
in his capacity at the United Nations, met Many World Dignitaries including President Jimmy Carter and Kofi Annan
Nandasiri (Nandi) Jasentuliyana is President Emeritus, International Institute of Space Law, Former Deputy Director General, United Nations, and Director, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs. He lives with his wife Shanthi in Corona, Ca.
“Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo
January 21st. 2022
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Funeral Arrangements: Starting Promptly at 8:30am, Sunday, January 30th, 2022 at Rose Hills Memorial Park, Sky Rose Chapel, Whittier, CA He was loved by all. |
May he attain the Supreme Bliss of Nibbana |
![Neela Wickramasinghe](https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Good-News29-1.jpg)
‘Against the Tide’- Sumi Moonesinghe
![‘Against the Tide’- Sumi Moonesinghe Book Launch by Savithri Rodrigo](https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Good-News30-1-e1643186641650.jpg)
An engineer turned business woman turned Bank of Ceylon Chairperson turned social activist, Sumi (Sumithra) Moonesinghe is the jack of all trades and also a master of all. Venturing into spaces women rarely would, breaking norms and creating empires, Moonesinghe was someone who “goes against the tide” as stated by Savithri Rodrigo, the author of Moonesinghe’s memoir ‘Against the Tide’. The memoir was launched on 1 January at Moonesinghe’s residence.