1. Vol 18 Number 40 SELAMAT PAGI 19 June 2010
Rotary Information Member's Contribution
MEDICAL CAMP
Every Rotarian an 13 JUNE 2010
Example to Youth TAMAN SRI MUDA, SHAH ALAM
Despite the Google map and
In 1949,the RI Board adopted the instructions, it would have been quite
slogan Every Rotarian an Example a job finding the venue which is the
to Youth as an expression of Local Council’s service centre for
commitment to children and youth Zone 9, Shah Alam.
in each community in which
Rotary clubs exist. Serving young Fortunately, my passenger Graham caught
people has long been an important sight of Dr Sanjay and we were able to tail him
part of the youth program. all the general area. Even he needed Dr Yee to
phone for more instructions before we
Youth service projects take many managed to find the place. As always it looked
forms around the world. Rotarians bigger on plan than on the ground. Somehow
sponsor Boy Scout and Girl Scout we managed to squeeze everybody and every
troops, athletic teams, centers for station in. The doctors were working almost
disabled children, school safety next to one another. The registration team had an area 3 m square. The eye-
patrols, summer camps, orphan- test and weight and height people were on a corridor that had queues in the
ages, recreation areas, safe driving midday sun!
clinics, country fairs, child-care
centers and children's hospitals. But in true Rotary spirit there wasn’t a murmur
Many clubs provide vocational of discontent. Our helpers and members did
counseling, establish youth what duties we were given and literally sweated
employment programs and it through. Even the air-conditioned room proved
promote use of The 4-Way Test. steamy given the crush of bodies in it. But the
Increasingly, drug/alcohol abuse crowd that arrived early quickly thinned out and
prevention and AIDS awareness by noon, it was down to a steady flow. But it
projects are being supported by kept everybody busy till closing time at 3pm.
Rotarians.
The Mayor of Shah Alam, Y.B. Dato’ Mazalan
In every instance, Rotarians have bin Md. Noor, thanked RC Shah Alam and us
an opportunity to be role models for the noble undertaking But more than that it
and mentors for the young people was the gratitude of those we helped that is so
in their community. One learns to satisfying. You can really
serve by observing others. As our see it was 1Malaysia in
youths grow to become adult action.
leaders, it is hoped each will
acheive that same desire and spirit Congrats to all
to serve future generations. especially Ee Lay and Sanjay who were the backbone
of the project. James did much of the groundwork but
The slogan accepted over 50 years had to miss the actual day because of illness. To those
ago is just as vital today. who attended to duties at the Camp, well done. We did
almost 500 residents in the area a very good turn!
....by PE Poay Lim

2. ATTENDANCE Member's Contribution
Visitng Rotarian:
Alex Eason, RC Linwood NZ
VALUES EDUCATION WORKSHOP
Guest:
Ng Ann Ann, guest of Graham In the month of March 2010, the
Leadership Training Camp was held
Attendance: 60% Fines: nil from the 15th till 19th at Ulu Langat,
Selangor. As a follow up The Values
Education Workshop was organised
to keep the students energised and
Announcements stay motivated.
This Values Education Workshop
Today's meeting was chaired by
was held on the 8th and 9thJune 2010
VP Dr Sanjay.
at SMK Sri Permata, which was
organized by RCBKS, sponsored by CIMB Foundation and was conducted
Community Service
by EQTD. The event was graced by AG Veiven Goon, RC Pudu’s President
Robin Tay, SMK Sri Permata’s Headmaster, Mr. Ong HockTye, President
- Ee Lay gave a briefing on the joint
Frances Po, PP Dr. Yee, Mr.Shankar and REF’s Mentors, Mohan, Gina and
Medical Camp project withRC Shah
Josephine. Rotarians present for the opening ceremony were PP Dr.Kong,
Alam tomorrow.
PE Poay Lim, PP Karen, PP Elsie, Datuk Yau, Angie, and our great
organising chairman Alvin.
REF
With the title “Unlocking Potential through Value”, the program started off
- Yoke Leong reported on the REF's
with breakfast at 7.30am. A total of 46 students participated, where six of
Values Education Workshop held this
them were our Awardees.
week at SMK Sri Permata.
The opening ceremony began with a welcome address by President
Other announcements Frances . This was followed by a speech from SMK Sri Permata’s
Headmaster, Mr. Ong Hock Tye. During his speech, he expressed his
- 7 members and guest Ann will be gratitude to RCBKS and EQTD for organizing this programme.
attending the District Awards night
tonight at Selangor Club. PP Dr. Yee, being the chairman of the REF gave a short briefing on the
aims of the programme. He emphasized on the values. Mr. Shankar of
- PE Poay Lim gave an update on the EQTD then took over to start the energizing workshop. He spoke on the “5
forth coming Installation on 26 June'10 Principals of Human Values”
Members are reminded to assist in
tickets sale. Target no. of pax is 50. The presence of Freda Liu, Producer and Anchor Presenter from BFM 89.9,
Cost is $40 pp. made the students more motivated with her inspiring speech on how values
have guided her in her career.
- 6 members will be attending sister
club, RC Bugis Junction's installation The participation of all the students was overwhelming.
on Saturday 10 July'10.
The second day started off with Value Based Activities by Shankar and his
team. Our young, Special Speaker was PP Dr Kong’s daughter, Kong Phui
Words to Grow By Yi, a Mahindra United World College scholar.
Our final guest speaker was Dr. Hitendra Doshi, all the way from Singapore
who replaced the original speaker, Professor Dr. Suresh Govind. His speech
was slightly distracted by the heavy rain.
Mr. Shankar then conducted a brief session to summarize the program
before handing it back to Dr. Yee who handled the farewell session.
In a nutshell, this programme has certainly motivated the young students to
perform their best not only in their studies but in all the other areas of their
lives.
A great workshop accomplished,
Congratulations to Dr Yee, Shankar,
Alvin and the team......by Ghaurry

3. Today's Programme NEXT CHANGE
RCBKS 19th Installation Briefing 26 June(Sat) 7.30am
RCBKS 19th Installation
3 July(Sat) 7.30am
SPECIAL FEATURE Club Assembly
District 3300 Awards Night CALENDER of EVENTS
12 June 2010
RCBKS 19th Installation
Last Saturday, the annual District Awards Night was held at Selangor Club.
Date: 26 June 2010 (Sat)
A total of 300 Rotarians attended the event. It was a very memorable
evening for RC Bukit Kiara Sunrise as we presented with 6 awards.
Board Meeting
The awards were ;
Date: 30 June 2010
• The Presidential Citation RC Bugis Junction Installation
Date: 10 July 2010
• Best Bulletin for club with 25 Members or more - Electronic
76th District 3300 Conference
• Best Blogspot for club with 25 Members or more Date: 10 - 12 December 2010
• Best Vocational Service Award - Mentorship Workshop
77th District 3300 Assembly
Date: 8 - 11 April 2011 (Penang)
• Best Service to New Gen Award - Youth Leadership Training Camp
• Best Community Service Award – Merit
REF - A Better Start, A Better Life
19th Installation Committee
Chairman: Steve Robinson
Installation programme: PE Poay Lim
Treasurer: Sunny Khoo
Venue: Karen Chong
Candid Ticket sales: Tan Siew Hwa
moments Jeremy Ng
Emcees: Graham Bennett
Lim Fang Keong
Ex-officio: President Frances
Duty Roster
19 June (Vocational Service)
Sargeant-at-arms Yau
Desk Duty Abdul
Introducer -
Thank Speaker -
Fines James Cheong
RI Theme 2010-2011
26 June (Community Service)
RI President-elect Ray Klinginsmith announced
the 2010-11 RI theme, Building Communities — Sargeant-at-arms Sunny
Bridging Continents, during the opening plenary Desk Duty Thomas
session of the 2010 International Assembly . Introducer -
Klinginsmith said he arrived at the theme after Thank Speaker -
reviewing RI themes of years past. He noticed Fines Angie
that only a few spoke to non-Rotarians. “As a result, I decided to search for a
briefly stated theme that would fulfill two objectives: the first to explain Rotary
to non-Rotarians, and the second to validate our work for Rotarians,” he said.
Visit our Blog @
“The words I have selected to describe Rotary’s current mission and to
http:// rotaryclubbks.
highlight our achievements are what we do best: BuildingCommunities —
blogspot.com
Bridging Continents. “

4. Board of Directors 2009/10 Around the
Rotary World
President
Frances Po
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Day breaks for Alzheimer’s families
President Elect
Tan Poay Lim For several years, Rotarian Robert Croux struggled to care for his wife,
77277127(0) Vony, who had Alzheimer’s disease, at their home in Port-la-Nouvelle,
France.
Immediate Past President/PR
By 2002, she no longer recognized him or their children. One day while he
Elsie Low
was taking a nap, she ran away. He brought her home, then built higher
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walls around their villa and removed the doorknobs to try to keep her safe.
Vice President/Membership Director
“Often she would tell me, `I do not know you! You have to leave!’” he said.
Dr Sanjay Doshi
23008030(0) His wife’s long illness forced him to miss many Rotary club meetings. His
friends at the Rotary Club of Port-la-Nouvelle tried to help, as they watched
Honorary Secretary him become “sad and withdrawn,” recalled club member Jean-Claude
Cecelia Matuya Lamar. After consulting with experts in 2004, the club opened La Halte
56342870(0) Répit (A Pause for Rest), a day care facility for patients with Alzheimer’s.
Honorary Treasurer Although Vony died the next year, local families continue to bring their
PP Graham Bennett parents and grandparents every Thursday afternoon to the center, housed
012-2918619 in a town council building. Trained volunteers sing, play games, and
exercise with patients for a few hours, giving the caregivers a much-needed
Club Service Director break. Families pay only a small fee.
PP Karen Chong
012-2893380 “Our project answers the families’ need to rest from time to time,” said
Rotarian Jacques Laurant, who cofounded La Halte Répit. “And the families
Vocational Service Director tell us the patients are happier after they come here.”
PP CY Fong
78032276(0)
Community Service Director
Ho Ee Lay
019-3395688
District 3300 Sister Clubs
International Service Director
Susan Lim District Governor Leslie Salehuddin RC Bugis Junction [D 3310]
012-2325860 03-61424628 (0) 03-61424058(Fax) Saturday, 08:00 am
dgles0910@gmail.com Hotel Inter-Continental
New Generation Director 80 Middle Road, Singapore
Ghaurry Assistant Governor Veiven Goon
23003757(O) 03-79805529(0) 03-79813514(Fax) RC ChiangmaiThinthaingam[D 3360]
vgoon@streamyx.com Thursday, 12.00 noon
Rotary Foundation Chairman International Center
PP Sunny Khoo Rotary Clubs in Group 9 Chiangmai University, Thailand
22849089(O) Ampang
Bukit Kiara Sunrise RC Chungli Chung Shing [D 3500]
Bulletin Committee KL West Thursday, 12.00 noon
Pudu No 4, Ln 10, Gwo-Ti Street
James Lau/ Karen (Editor/Production) Sri Petaling Chungli, Taiwan
Poay Lim (Speaker’s Programme)