New Year Festival 2009

The New Year festival of Mithuru Mithuro Movement was held at Nissansala Gampaha on 11th April 2009 for the 19th Consecutive time with the Presence of our Executive Director Ven. Kuppiyawatte Bodananda Thero.

All the Inmates, Parents, Staff members, Friends, Special Invitees participated in the event. The event started with the raising of the national & organizations flags and after singing the National Anthem, Mithuru Mithuro Anthem and the Daytop philosophy.    

Traditional sporting events such as pillow fighting ,egg passing, Musical chairs, Bun eating, Awurudu Kumaraya & Kumari  were the highlights of the day.

Mr. Peter Tefnin & Mrs. Kamari Tefnin also present at the festival and after the events they donated a Water Pump to Nissansala Center.

The inmates also enjoyed the presence of their parents & family members by sharing a meal with them together.

The festival came to an end with the Special event done by our Executive Director Ven. Kuppiyawatte Bodananda Thero which reminds the inmates and parents about the mistakes the inmates have done in the Past and to forget & forgive those mistakes and bless them to start a new life in this New Year.