HEARTY WELCOMES WITH

HEARTY WELCOMES WITH
A TOUCH OF RIVALRY

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Prof. Evan Hardy

Prof. Evan Hardy

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Prof. Evan Hardy & Lois Hardy

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UPCOMING EVENT

Annual General Meeting – March 2026

Old Hardians' Association Hardy Center
25 Mar 2026

The Hardy Centre, Ratmalana – Where Our Legacy Lives On

The Hardy Centre, Ratmalana stands as a proud symbol of the vision, values, and technical excellence gifted to us by our beloved founder, Professor Evan Alan Hardy. For generations of Hardians, this centre has been more than a building—it is a place where skills were shaped, character was built, and lifelong friendships were formed.

Today, the Hardy Centre continues to serve as a vital hub for technical education, community service, and alumni engagement. As Old Hardians, we share a special bond with this institution and a collective responsibility to preserve and develop it for future generations.

Why Your Membership Matters

By becoming a member of the Old Hardians’ Association, you directly contribute to:

• The improvement and modernization of the Hardy Centre facilities
• Supporting educational and welfare initiatives
• Strengthening the Old Hardians’ network and fellowship
• Upholding and advancing the proud Hardy legacy

Your membership and support—whether through ideas, time, or resources—can make a lasting difference. Together, we can ensure that the Hardy Centre, Ratmalana continues to grow as a centre of excellence, service, and inspiration.

“The Hardy Centre is more than our past — it is our responsibility to the future.”

Let us stand united as Old Hardians, reconnect with our roots, and invest in the future of the institution that shaped us.

Join hands. Renew friendships. Support the Hardy Centre.

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The Man Who Built Dreams in Ampara

Professor Evan Alan Hardy: A Visionary in Technical Education

Professor Evan Alan Hardy arrived in Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) in 1951 as part of the first UN/FAO foreign mission, bringing with him 30 years of distinguished service from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada...

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