Sir Arthur C. Clarke's Funeral
Submitted by Yohan Ferreira on 25 April, 2008 - 18:10.
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Sir Arthur C. Clarke, world-renowned science fiction author, oscar-nominated screen writer, inventor of the communications satellite and visionary, passed away at the age of 90 on 19th March 2008.
The funeral was held amid a large gathering of friends, family and fans on Saturday, 22nd March 2008 at the General Cemetery in Colombo 8, Sri Lanka. It was attended by SGAC member Natasha Akolawala and SGAC Co-National Points of Contact for Sri Lanka, Thiwanka Jayasiri and Yohan Ferreira.
Some photos from the funeral are now online at: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=23741&l=8b08e&id=506201972 (This is the public link, so you don't have to be a Facebook member to access the album.)
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