IEEE Sri Lanka Section — Advancing Technology for Humanity

⁠IEEE Excursion Ep 02 - Day Out

October 6, 2024 · 3:00 AM - 1:30 PM @ Padukka, Kithul Kanda Mountain Resort

Description

On October 6th, IEEE members enjoyed a day filled with entertainment, dining, and various sports activities. The excursion started at 8:30 AM, with members departing by bus to the scenic Kithul Kanda Mountain Resort. Upon arrival, the group engaged in a range of activities, including badminton, indoor games, and a refreshing swim in the resort's pool. For the more adventurous members, a jungle trekking session was arranged, offering an immersive experience in the natural surroundings. Following the morning's activities, participants gathered for a well-prepared lunch, which provided a welcome break and a chance to socialize and relax. The afternoon continued with more group games and team-building exercises, fostering a spirit of camaraderie among the members. The day concluded in the evening, with everyone reflecting on the enjoyment and memories created during the event. The excursion proved to be a resounding success, providing a perfect balance of fun, fitness, and relaxation, while also strengthening bonds among the IEEE community. This outing highlighted the value of engaging members in activities that promote both personal well-being and team spirit. The group included members from various IEEE chapters within the IIT IEEE community, including the Computer Society Chapter and the Robotics and Automation Society. This diverse mix of participants celebrated the recent successful events hosted by each chapter, creating an environment of synergy as members from different backgrounds came together to enjoy the day’s activities. Overall, the excursion not only fostered individual enjoyment but also reinforced the collaborative spirit of the IEEE community. Members left with renewed energy and a deeper connection to one another, emphasizing the importance of such engaging activities in building a vibrant and supportive network.

Agenda

Transportation - 8.30am - 10.30am Arrival and relaxing - 10.30 am - 11.00 am Badminton and other games - 11.00 am - 1.00 pm Jungle trekking - 1.00 pm- 2.00 pm Lunch - 2.00 pm - 3.00 pm Swimming - 3.00 pm - 5.00 pm Changing and evening tea - 5.00 pm - 6.00 pm Check-out and group photo - 6.15 pm - 6.30 pm Return Transportation - 6.00 pm - 7.30 pm

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