Annual General Meeting 2013

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Photo Credit: Samuel Ip (WYHK 2009)

The Annual General Meeting of Wah Yan Past Students’ Association (Australia) Inc. was held on 17th May 2013. We had a room full of Wahyanites, many of which were young Wahyanites study at University. We are delighted to see the younger generation taking over the executive committee of WYPSA. The new Executive Committee has been elected as follows:

President: Matthew Wan (WYK 2008)
Vice-Presidents: Louvre Tang (WYK 2009), Jonathan Li (WYK 2010)
Secretary: Chris Ho (WYK 2007)
Treasurers: Bernard Chiu (WYK 1984), Leo Li (WYK 2007)
International Convenor: Christopher Ng (WYK 2008)
Overseas Study Coordinators: Andrew Chan (WYCHK 2009), Tom Chan (WYK 2010)
Committee Members: Nicholas Yip (WYK 2009), Kelvin Po (WYK 2010)
Honorary Legal Advisor: Dennis Yeung (WYK 1956)
Executive Advisor: Vincent Lam (WYCHK 1988)

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AGM Notice 2013

Our annual general meeting will be held on 17 May 2013.

Date: 17 May 2013 (Friday)
Time: 6.30 pm
Venue: Marigold Citymark Restaurant
(683 George Street, Haymarket)

Cost of dinner will be shared.

Free parking is available at the basement carpark.

Dinner with Wah Yan Teachers

Fr Stephen Chow (周守仁神父 Supervisor of the two Wah Yan Colleges), Dr John Tan (陳岡校長 Principal of WYK) and Mr Stephen Wong (黃志強老師) will be visiting Sydney in May.

We are organising a dinner with them on Friday 21 May before they return to Hong Kong.

Time: 7pm, 21 May 2010 (Fri)
Venue: Marigold Citymark Restaurant
(683 George Street, Haymarket)

Free Parking is available in the basement and dinner cost will be shared amongst the attendants.

International Conference 2010

This year’s Wah Yan International Conference will be held from 20-22 August in Los Angeles, USA. The organising committee held a press conference last week to announce the theme “Wah Yan Education, Spirit and Services” and the program, including the speakers, activities and tours to local media in LA. You can visit the IC2010 website to get latest information and register.

Dinner with Fr Chow

CD1131Fr Stephen Chow (周守仁神父 Supervisor of the two Wah Yan Colleges) will be visiting Sydney in May. We are organising a dinner with Fr Chow on 8 May, former teachers of Wah Yan who are living in Sydney will also join us for a reunion.

Time: 7pm, 8 May 2009 (Fri)
Venue: Marigold Citymark Restaurant
(683 George Street, Haymarket)

Free Parking is available in the basement and dinner cost will be shared amongst the attendants.

Dinner with Mr Lo Wing Sun

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The dinner with Mr Lo Wing Sun was very successful. We had two full tables with a large number of younger Wahyanites coming to WYPSA activities for the first time. Mr Lo met up with many of his students from the 80’s, 90’s and 00’s. He also had a great re-union with two of his own classmates from 1977 class who are living in Sydney: William Wong and Cyril Yau. (Cyril also acted as our photographer for the night with his professional gears, thanks!

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Yum Cha – 6 March 2009

yumcha 1We will be having a Yum Cha Lunch in Chinatown on 6 March 2009. The venue is once again Marigold Citymark. Please feel free to bring along your family or friends.

Time: 12:30pm, 6 March 2009 (Friday)
Venue: Marigold Citymark Restaurant
(683 George Street, Haymarket)

Discounted Parking is available in the basement.

Obituary: Mr Robert Chung (WYCHK)

CHUNGSIREarlier this month, we learnt from Mr Mathew Chan that his step-father, Mr Robert Chung, the founder of WYPSA (Australia) Inc., passed away in June 2008, six months after his wife, Diana died. Both of them passed away peacefully in sleep.

Mathew’s family held a very warm ceremony for Chung Sir at the Chapel of Macquarie Park Cemetery. The Celebrant was Fr. Edward Dooley, a Jesuit Priest in North Sydney. Fr Dooley’s homily was very touching followed by the reflections on the life of Robert by Matthew’s son, Adam. The ceremony was attended by all family members and close friends. Chung Sir and Diana were buried in the Macquarie Park Cemetery, grave 63 and 64 – 023, Section – Traditional.

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