Venue: Restoran Hee Lai Ton, Jalan Muhibbah 3, Taman Muhibbah, 43300 Seri Kembangan, Selangor, Malaysia.
Date: 22 January 2010 (Friday)
Time: 11.30 am – 12.30 pm
Date: 22 January 2010 (Friday)
Time: 11.30 am – 12.30 pm
Attendance of Press Conference
LC Bidor Orient
DG Choong Kwei Loi (Ex-Officio)
LC Bidor Orient
DG Choong Kwei Loi (Ex-Officio)
LC Penang Metropolitan
1VDG Shawn Lee Kean Seng (Vice Ex-Officio)
1VDG Shawn Lee Kean Seng (Vice Ex-Officio)
LC Penang Host
PDG Philip Ooi In Hee (Project Advisor)
PDG Philip Ooi In Hee (Project Advisor)
LC Serdang
President Alan Soo Bee Teong (Organising Chairperson)
Honorary Lion Yap Yook Wah (Main Sponsor)
DC Michael Yeap Teck Chong (Project Secretary), Edwin Cham Hon Hoong (Publicity: Advertising), PP Leong Kee Chong, PP Chow Kok Hing, PP Jimmy Chew, Lee Boon Eng (Multimedia Presentation), Lim Mooi Yeng (MC), Wong Yit Quen, Henry Low Hock Sang, 3 Mobile Clinic Volunteers
President Alan Soo Bee Teong (Organising Chairperson)
Honorary Lion Yap Yook Wah (Main Sponsor)
DC Michael Yeap Teck Chong (Project Secretary), Edwin Cham Hon Hoong (Publicity: Advertising), PP Leong Kee Chong, PP Chow Kok Hing, PP Jimmy Chew, Lee Boon Eng (Multimedia Presentation), Lim Mooi Yeng (MC), Wong Yit Quen, Henry Low Hock Sang, 3 Mobile Clinic Volunteers
LC Ampang City
RC Jean Teoh Soo Cheng (Organising Co-Chairperson)
President Francis Lai (Ticketing), DC Roger Phuang, PP Royce Ng
RC Jean Teoh Soo Cheng (Organising Co-Chairperson)
President Francis Lai (Ticketing), DC Roger Phuang, PP Royce Ng
LC Sunway New Century
ZC Christina Foong (Committee)
ZC Christina Foong (Committee)
LC Sg Buloh
Patricia Wong (MC), President Andrew Ng, Alan Ho, Chong
Patricia Wong (MC), President Andrew Ng, Alan Ho, Chong
LC Tapah Central
DC Tung Mun Tat
DC Tung Mun Tat
LC Kamunting
DC Balakrishnan
DC Balakrishnan
LC PJ Metro
President Terry Wong
Press
Sinchew Jit Poh – Guang Liang
Nanyang Siang Pau – Wei Xiu
China Press – Xiu Lian
Oriental Daily – Eric Shai plus 2 persons
President Terry Wong
Press
Sinchew Jit Poh – Guang Liang
Nanyang Siang Pau – Wei Xiu
China Press – Xiu Lian
Oriental Daily – Eric Shai plus 2 persons
Summary of Press Conference
A minute of silence was observed to remember the Haitians who have perished during the recent earthquake.
DG Choong Kwei Loi:
Haiti Earthquake Relief is endorsed by Cabinet of Lions Clubs International District 308-B2 as a District Project.
Haiti Earthquake Relief is an important project because the Lions are always ready to help in any disaster and calamity.
President Alan Soo had initially proposed to him via sms, followed up with official letter of proposal (which was tabled in the Cabinet Meeting), and unanimously endorsed by the Cabinet as District Project.
There are 73 Lions Clubs within LCI District 308-B2. Many of the Lions Clubs would be participating in this worthy project.
Confident that the target of raising RM100,000 could be achieved, and even exceeded.
Honorary Lion Yap Yook Wah is a generous man and philantropher.
Had been receiving news from LCI on Lions aid to Haiti on daily basis.
A dedicated bank account is opened for this Haiti Earthquake Relief.
Hong Leong Bank; Bidor Branch. Account number: 01300042097.
“LCI District 308-B2 Haiti Earthquake Relief”
Haiti Earthquake Relief is an important project because the Lions are always ready to help in any disaster and calamity.
President Alan Soo had initially proposed to him via sms, followed up with official letter of proposal (which was tabled in the Cabinet Meeting), and unanimously endorsed by the Cabinet as District Project.
There are 73 Lions Clubs within LCI District 308-B2. Many of the Lions Clubs would be participating in this worthy project.
Confident that the target of raising RM100,000 could be achieved, and even exceeded.
Honorary Lion Yap Yook Wah is a generous man and philantropher.
Had been receiving news from LCI on Lions aid to Haiti on daily basis.
A dedicated bank account is opened for this Haiti Earthquake Relief.
Hong Leong Bank; Bidor Branch. Account number: 01300042097.
“LCI District 308-B2 Haiti Earthquake Relief”
Honorary Lion Yap Yook Wah (Main Sponsor)(Restoran Hee Lai Ton):
Felt very touched with the news of the catastrophic earthquake at Haiti.
Everyone could contribute. Those with money could contribute money. Those with energy could contribute their efforts.
He called Lion Alan Soo to propose a fund raising event and he would sponsor the cost of dinner.
Everyone could contribute. Those with money could contribute money. Those with energy could contribute their efforts.
He called Lion Alan Soo to propose a fund raising event and he would sponsor the cost of dinner.
PDG Philip Ooi:
Explained the working of Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF).
Funds raised will be channeled to LCIF for the Haiti Earthquake Relief.
LCIF is a highly trustworthy fund, well administered, well managed and audited. The public could trust that all funds going into LCIF will be properly disseminated to needy causes such as the recent Haiti earthquake.
Need to quickly raise funds as there is urgent need in Haiti due to the recent earthquake.
Funds raised will be channeled to LCIF for the Haiti Earthquake Relief.
LCIF is a highly trustworthy fund, well administered, well managed and audited. The public could trust that all funds going into LCIF will be properly disseminated to needy causes such as the recent Haiti earthquake.
Need to quickly raise funds as there is urgent need in Haiti due to the recent earthquake.
Additional Info:
Organising Chairperson, President Alan Soo stated:
Funds will be sent to LCIF before 14 February 2010 (before Chinese New Year).
Need to raise funds very quickly.
Pay first, eat later. Dinner will be held on 2 April 2010.
Contact numbers were on the banner. Lion Alan Soo (President of LC Serdang) 019-3365328 and Lion Francis Lai (President of LC Ampang City Garden) 012-6708508.
Funds will be sent to LCIF before 14 February 2010 (before Chinese New Year).
Need to raise funds very quickly.
Pay first, eat later. Dinner will be held on 2 April 2010.
Contact numbers were on the banner. Lion Alan Soo (President of LC Serdang) 019-3365328 and Lion Francis Lai (President of LC Ampang City Garden) 012-6708508.
Organising Co-Chairperson, RC Jean Teoh stated:
LCIF aid for Haiti Earthquake is actually long term. Among the future aid for Haiti include building temporary housing for those who lost their homes.
LCIF aid for Haiti Earthquake is actually long term. Among the future aid for Haiti include building temporary housing for those who lost their homes.
DC Michael Yeap added:
LCIF had to-date issued out USD350,000 for the Haiti Earthquake Relief.
LCIF had to-date issued out USD350,000 for the Haiti Earthquake Relief.
Pledges
OC Alan Soo reported that pledges received for this press conference amounted to RM39,000.
MC read out the pledges received in conjunction with this press conference.
MC read out the pledges received in conjunction with this press conference.
DG commented that "this is a GOOD start."
Multimedia Presentation
Lion Lee Boon Eng showed a multimedia presentation on the effects of the Haiti earthquake disaster.
Mock Cheque Presentation
Mock cheques (for pledges received for this press conference) were presented.
A group photo was taken to commemorate the Press Conference on Haiti Earthquake Relief (a District Project of LCI District 308-B2).
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