133rd Meeting

The 133^rd Gavel Meeting was held on 15^th December at 5.00 pm onwards at Hall 215, Sumanadasa Building.

Role players for this meeting were as bellow:

Toast Master – Sandareka Wickramanayake

Topic Master – Rajasooriyar Canagasooriyar

Timer- Sashini Hapuarachchi

Ah counter – Danula

Grammarian – Thushan Ganegedara

CL Evaluator- Niles Perera

Table Topic Evaluator I- Pasan Pethiyagoda

Table Topic Evaluator II- Hasini Abeywickrama

Prepared Speech Evaluator - Chandima Senewiraththa

General Evaluator – Geethanga Wijesinghe

As the normal proceeding the meeting was called to order by the President, Niles Perera. Round robin session was conducted n the topic “How to defend your dreams.” Table topic session was quite interesting as topics consisted on arguable topics such as “Role of a Working woman”. This meeting marked a special day of Maurya’s Gavel journey as he completed his first project out of ten in the Competent Communicator Manual. We were able to get to know him inside-out. Then the project co-chairs of the most anticipated event in the Gavel calendar, Speech Olympiad VI were introduced by the president. They were the last time champion Pasan Pethiyagoda and 1^st runner-up Hasini Abeywickrama. After giving a brief introduction about the event, they described task allocation for each subcommittee. At last they requested everyone to give their fullest support make Speech Olympiad-2012 a big success. Finally the 133^rd meeting was adjourned by the president.

128th Meeting

The 128^th meeting was another milestone of the Gavel Club on its way. On that day Gavel family warmly welcomed the new members of it, ’11 batch students. The meeting was held at 5.00 pm at CSE Tutorial room on 08^th of November 2011. It was the inaugural meeting for ’11 batch. The room was packed with new comers. All of them were really enthusiastic to get to know how a gavel meeting would be preceded.

The role players for the day were as follows:

Toast Master – Dinesh Kenady

Topic Master – Amila Indunil Gamage

 Timer- Chandima Senewiraththa

Ah counter - Sandareka Wickramanayake

Grammarian – Damith Senanayake

CL Evaluator- Niles Perera

Table Topic Evaluator I- Pasan Pethiyagoda

Table Topic Evaluator II- Rajasooriyar Canagasooriyar

Prepared Speech Evaluator - Channa Gunasekara

General Evaluator – Thushan Ganegedara

Due to the huge gathering conducting the round robin session in the usual way was not possible. Therefore it was held as a game and all of us enjoyed every bit of it. Then began the grand show of the day: Table Topic Session. It was amazing to see how new comers grab each and every chance to raise their voices. The audience was enriched with different views and thoughts. Topics Master would have done a great job in selecting such an array of topics that everyone was encouraged to talk. Unfortunately this session had to be closed because we were running out of time. Then the prepared speech session was supposed to be held. New comers were really impressed by a fabulous speech done by Hasini Abeywickrama, 1^strunner up Speech Olympiad 2010. No doubts it would be a model speech and would let the new comers to realize which kind of speakers gavel is producing. After all a memorable meeting was adjourned by the president Niles Perera. 

127th Meeting

127^th Meeting – Gavel Club

127^th Gavel meeting was held at 5 p.m onwards on 3^rd of November at CSLB- Department of TLM. It was another remarkable day in the Gavel calendar. Orientation Program ’11 of the club was successfully held on that day for the newly taken batch of faculty of Engineering.

Role Players for the meeting were as follows:

Toast Master – Ishan Thilina Somasiri

Topic Master - Dinesh Kenady

 Timer- Malinga Perera

Ah counter- Charitha Saumya

Grammarian-  Thushan Ganegedara

CL Evaluator- Pasan Pethiyagoda

Table Topic Evaluator I- Chandima Senevirathna

Table Topic Evaluator II-

Prepared Speech Evaluator I- Hasini Abeywickrama

Prepared Speech Evaluator II - Tharindu Randeny

General Evaluator – Sandareka Wickramanayaka

The round robin session was on the most popular topic of the younger generation: “How to ask out from your dream girl / boy”. No special evidence would be necessary to prove that it was an enjoyable session. Then the time was to conduct the table topic session. After that an active ’10 gravellier Sachille Athapaththu broke his ice at the Gavel Club letting the audience to get know about him well. It was followed by a marvelous speech presented by Mr. President, Niles Perera. It was his 7^th project in the Competitive Communication manual.

After presenting all the reports for the day the meeting was called for the end by the President, Niles Perera.