Stanford alumni are welcomed to join us to build a part of Stanford in this part of the world. June 2009Dear Friends and Stanford Alumni,
Many thanks for all those who turned up at the AGM+Professor Harding speaker event on 9 May ! We are pleased to confirm the officers for 2009-10 as:
President: Edith Ngan
Vice-President: Ronna Chao Honorary Secretary: Bill Chew Co-treasurers: Theodore Ma and Winnie Lam In addition, to formalize the governance framework for the Club, we are pleased that the past presidents Geoffrey Chan, Ophelia Ngan and Joyce Lee have accepted the invitation to serve as interim directors until the next AGM.
We would also like to thank the committee members of the previous term and those who responded to Geof's call to help out in Club work this term and will be contacting you in due course as we put together the new structure of the Club Committee.
Meanwhile, I'd pleased to share with you the key areas of focus for the Club this year:
1) Stanford Club traditions Things we all love and will continue to do: Summer Boat trip, Big Game, MIT Sports Day (must keep the winning streak up !) Quarterly Speaker series ... more will follow and mark your calendars ! The boat trip will be in early July and Geoff will be the sponsor organizer for the event - Click Here for more details.
2) Special Events Two events in the radar screen: Leading Matters in Singapore Jan 2010 and the establishment of Stanford Center in Beijing - let's help make it special for all of us
3) Joint activities We continue to bring to you activities organized by our friends in the Asia Society and other alumni club activities (Brown, Yale, Columbia, Havard, Ivy ...) Asia Society is hosting a Summer Film Series from 18 June to 5 July. Click Here for more details.
4) How can you help In addition to your participation in the above, plenty more opportunities for you to contribute to the Stanford and HK community eg new admits reception, college fairs, send-off parties, charity activities ...
Upcoming Events:
Go Stanford!
Edith Ngan
President - Stanford Club of Hong Kong
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