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Rotary cover final.pdf 6/22/10 1:05:58 PM BERITA (For Members Only) www.rotarypudu.org.my The Weekly Bulletin of The Rotary Club of Pudu C M Y CM MY CY CMY K This website is sponsored by Rtn Sandy Soh of Sofresh Marketing Sdn Bhd 11, Jalan B12 Taman Perindustrian Belmas Johan 48000 Rawang Selangor DE Tel: +603-6091 8669 Fax: +603-6092 4668 Email: [email protected] Enjoy your BOARD OF ROTARY YEAR Enjoy your 2010/2011 JOKE BERITA Enjoy your President A JUDGE’S DILEMMA, CAN YOU HELP? BERITA Leong Choy Ying In a small town, a person decided to open up a brothel, which was right opposite to BERITA ([email protected]) a church. The church and its congregation started a campaign to block the brothel Issue No : 30/2010-11 21st February 2011 Tel: 603 21170 888 Fax: 603 21170 999 from opening with petitions and prayed daily against his business. Vice President Work progressed. However, when it was almost complete and was about to open a Heng Choun Tee few days later, a strong lightning struck the brothel and it was burnt to the ground. Programme Today Happy Birthday! ([email protected]) The church folks were rather smug in their outlook after that, till the brothel Tel: 603 2142 1107 Fax: 603 2142 0197 owner sued the church authorities on the grounds that the church through its Speaker : IPP ROBIN TAY PP Choo Jee Sam (22nd February) Honorary Secretary congregation and prayers was ultimately responsible for the destruction of his Subject : ROTARY WALK TO END POLIO Lawrance Annies brothel, either through direct or indirect actions or means. ([email protected]) In its reply to the court, the church vehemently denied all responsibility or any Tel: 603 7801 8027 Fax: 603 7801 8118 connection that their prayers were reasons for the act of God. As the case made its ON DUTY Honorary Treasurer way into court, the judge looked over the paperwork at the hearing and commented: Duty Table : Asok Kumar Happy Anniversary! Roy Sreenivasan Fellowship : Suresh Martin ‘I don’t know how I’m going to decide this case, but it appears from the paperwork, PP Kumar Tharmalingam & Ann Ranee ([email protected]) we have a brothel owner who believes in the power of prayer and we have an entire Finemaster : Tai Chin Peow (22nd February) Tel: 603 6201 2663 Fax: 603 6201 2618 church that doesn’t.’ Introduce : George Heng President Elect Thanking : Annie Tan Steven Oon Hoon Nam ([email protected]) Rotary Meeting around the Klang Valley Tel: 603 6273 2868 Fax: 603 6276 0868 day time rOtary CLUB venUE Programme On Duty Immediate Past President Monday 1245 RC Pudu Shangri-La Hotel, KL IPP Robin Tay Lian Kiat 1730 RC Cyberjaya 1st Floor, MSC Innovation Centre, Cyberjaya Speaker : HE AHMED AMAZIANE, Duty Table : Sandy Soh ([email protected]) 1830 RC Pantai Valley Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club, Bukit Kiara, KL AMBASSADOR OF MOROCCO Next Fellowship : Sharon Lim Tel: 603 6201 0086 Fax: 603 6201 0086 1900 RC Titiwangsa Royal Selangor Club, KL Subject : MOROCCO – PEOPLE, Finemaster : Dr. C.C. Wong 1930 RC Brickfields Royal Selangor Club, KL Week Directors 2000 RC Senawang Royal Sungei Ujong Club, Senawang, Seremban CULTURE & ECONOMY Introduce : Rosmarie Wee Club Administration Tuesday 1245 RC Petaling Jaya Grand Dorsett Hotel, Subang Jaya Thanking : May Lim Sandy Soh Kwee Tin 1815 RC Bangsar Royal Selangor Club, KL ([email protected]) 1830 RC Bandar Utama Business Centre, One World Hotel, Bandar Utama, PJ Tel: 603 6091 8669 Fax: 603 6092 4668 1830 RC Metro KL Banker’s Club, Amoda Building, Jln. Imbi, KL 1900 RC Kajang Prescot Metro Inn, Kajang Diary 21st February - 13th March 2011 Public Relations 1930 RC Danau Desa Wisma Belia, 1st Floor, Room 711, Jalan Syed Putra, KL 1945 RC Port Klang Royal Klang Club, Klang Mon Tues Wed Thur Fri Sat Sun Alex Chang Huey Wah 2000 RC USJ Pahlawan Room, 5th floor, Summit Hotel, USJ ([email protected]) 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Tel: 603 2166 9928 Fax: 603 2166 9328 Wednesday 1230 RC Ampang Novotel Hotel, No 2, Jln Kia Peng, KL 12.30 pm 7.00 pm 3.00 pm 1245 RC KL Di-Raja Shangri-La Hotel, KL Rotary Lunch BOD Meeting Interact Service 1245 RC Shah Alam Kelab Shah Alam, Shah Alam Meeting Co-ordination 1745 RC Subang Holiday Villa Subang, Subang Jaya Royal Lake Club Tan Peng Huat Council (ICC) 1830 RC KL North Royal Selangor Club, KL 2.00 pm ([email protected]) 1830 RC Sri Petaling Sri Petaling Hotel, Sri Petaling, KL Membership SMK Methodist Tel: 603 6280 4329 Fax: 603 6272 5580 1930 RC Cheras Bankers Club Comm. Meeting 1930 RC Bandar Sunway Sunway Lagoon Resort Hotel, Subang Shangri-La KL New Generation 1930 RC Central Damansara Royal Commonwealth Club, Damansara Heights, KL Jeffrey Yap 1930 RC Bukit Komanwel Bukit Jalil Golf & Country Club 28 1 2 3 4 5 6 ([email protected]) 2000 RC Kampung Baharu Selesa Inn, No 285-287, Jln Tuanku Abdul Rahman, KL 12.30 pm 7.00 pm 7.00 pm 5.00 pm Tel: 603 2300 1029 Fax: 603 2300 1026 2000 RC Damansara West Sri Damansara Club, Bandar Sri Damansara, KL Rotary Lunch Club Rotary Foundation Pudu Rotaract 2000 RC Sungei Way Bukit Kiara Equestrian & Country Club, Bukit Kiara, KL Meeting Administrative Committee Meeting 2015 RC Port Dickson Royal Port Dickson Yatch Club, Port Dickson The Rotary Foundation Meeting Meeting 2030 RC Melawati K Club, Taman Melawati, KL Shangri-La KL Eurasion Club Edward Lee Shin Foong 2030 RC Lembah Damansara Tropicana Golf & Country Club, PJ Marco Polo Rest. Royal Lake Club ([email protected]) Tel: 603 2162 8181 Fax: 603 2711 8218 Thursday 1245 RC Klang Royal Klang Club, Klang 1245 RC Gombak Corus Hotel, Jln Ampang, KL RYLA @ De Palma Resort, Kuala Selangor Membership Development 1245 RC Seremban Royal Bintang Hotel, Seremban 1730 RC Damansara Royal Selangor Club, KL 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Steven Oon Hoon Nam 1900 RC Sentul PDRM Golf Club, Titiwangsa, KL 12.30 pm 7.00 pm ([email protected]) 1900 RC Kelana Jaya Bukit Kiara Equestrian & Country Resort, KL Rotary Lunch Service Avenue Tel: 603 6273 2868 Fax: 603 6276 0868 2000 RC Puchong 9, Jln BK 3/2, Bdr Kinrara, Puchong Meeting Meeting Interact Leadership Training 2.00 pm RSGC. Advisors Friday 1845 RC KL West Royal Selangor Club, KL and Motivational 2030 RC Bernam Valley 2nd Flr, 19B, Jln Bdr Rawang 1, Rawang Public Relations PDG KB Lee, PDG Dr. Paul Lee, Committee Mtg. Camp & RRI Games PP VG Chandran, PP Ng Sim Bee, Saturday 0730 RC Bukit Kiara Sunrise Bukit Kiara Equestrian & Country Resort, KL PP Phang Poke Shum 0900 RC Lembah Damansara Tropicana Golf & Country Resort, PJ Shangri-la KL 12 1 Editorial PP Quah Sek Cheng President’s Message Leong Choy Ying Lot 10 F12, First Floor, Lot 10 Shopping Centre 50 Jalan Sultan Ismail, The Interact Leadership Training and Motivational A moment of reflection 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Camp is scheduled for 11 – 13 March. This signals Tel: +603 2144 9986 As Rotary year 2010/2011 journeys into its 3rd the first official function for the incoming President, Pavillion and by then perhaps the first real sigh of relief for quarter, we have planned for club projects Lot 4.15.01 Level 4, to slow down, necessarily to make way for Pavillion Kuala Lumpur the incumbent. Not to say that it has been a drag for 168 Jalan Bukit Bintang Rotary year 2011/2012’s preparation activities, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia the President, but the position comes with lots of Tel: +603 2145 9986 responsibility and demand on one’s time. Its only and for our Directors to prepare their reports for District Awards submission. natural to think about handing over of the baton of Sungei Wang responsibility and the cycle will be go on with another G033 Sungei Wang Plaza, I took a moment to reflect upon happenings Jalan Sultan Ismail, new president, another new chapter, another new over the past months and my heart immediately 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia direction and a different style of leadership. Tel: +603 2148 9986 welled up with so much appreciation for the The Pre PETs 2 President-Elect Training Seminar for kindness, helpfulness and encouragements I Great Eastern Mall Lot 1.10, 1st Floor, Great Eastern Mall, Rotary Year 2011 – 2012 will be held from 19 – 20 Febuary received from Pudu Rotarians and their families. While No. 303, Jalan Ampang 50450 Kuala Lumpur 2011. This is a compulsory training programme for all I gave time and effort to serve our club and community, Tel: +603 4257 8986 Presidents – Elect and is an important training session. I gained much more in fulfillment and experience. The Rotary wheel never stops turning and next year’s presidents are encouraged to Reach Within To Embrace As the sitting president, I occupied the unique Humanity. The recent International Assembly at San vantage point to study the dynamics and teamwork Diego in similar vein encourages all Governors- Elect amongst Pudu Rotarians. It is amazing that with such to think of ways to innovate their Districts in the best diversity in professions and background, I observed an manner possible that best suit their districts as Rotary admirable level of acceptance and tolerance between International recognizes the diversity in each district. members. I believe this is the greatest strength/value Perhaps the slogan could be “Bigger, better, bolder and of Pudu Rotary Club. It is exactly this strength that has more innovative”.