AGM-ed!

Greetings from Raleigh KL committee 09/10

Raleigh KL held it's annual general meeting (AGM) in PD last weekend. The past committee of 2008/2009 reported the society's accomplishments within their respective office for the previous term, as well as their personal thoughts and hopes.

A new committee for 2009/2010 was elected. Here's a short profile of the committee members with the expedition they joined or the Raleigh KL projects they had served in leadership capacity:

President - Vincent Tan Eng Seong
Sabah Autumn07
Secretary 1 - Farm Woon Chin
Sabah 08H
Secretary 2 / Membership Officer - Tam Kar Lye
Sabah 07F
Treasurer - Leong Chen Kang (CK)
Sabah 07F
Expedition Officer - Yang Su Lan
Sabah 09E (2 July 09 - 7 Sept 09)
Introduction Weekend Officer - Dennis Gan Chye Sheng
Sabah 08H
PR Officer - Chong Poh-E
Sabah 09B
PR Officer 2 - Ng Hui Mei
Sabah 08H
Logistics Officer - Woo Shi Wei
IWOct08 Camp Chief and Logs team in past few IWs
Fundraising Officer - Christal Loh Pei-Shan
PR Officer 07/08, PR Officer 2 08/09, RIMM08 observer
Projects Officer - Koong Hui Yein
Sabah 09E (2 July 09 - 7 Sept 09)
Skills Officer - Yap Lu Yi
Sabah Spring 08


Thank you for your service and commitment Committee 08/09. You will hear from us soon again!

For 2009/10 AGM Minutes, please click here.

Cheers,

Raleigh KL Committee 2009/2010

Adventures of Drake the Teddy II

Teddy is in AUSTRALIA!!
Drake the teddy has landed in Sydney,
Seen here with Sydney Habour Bridge
Sydney Opera HouseThe Babysitter & Drake the Teddy

Trailing my back all the wayDrake had Pancakes! On the Rocks!!

Stay tuned for where next in Drake the Teddy's Adventures.

Membership

Raleigh KL is a community of like-minded people interested in adventure, community, environmental, youth and outdoor activities. It is open to members and non-members alike.

Nevertheless, membership has its privileges. Members receive preferential rates for our activities, as well as special discounts and opportunities at our sponsors and affiliates. Click here for a list of our affiliates.

Potential venturers who apply to join as members of the Raleigh KL support group are entitled to lower expedition fees. The lower fees apply as host country venturers as well as participants for international expeditions.

Members are also entitled to vote during elections at Raleigh KL's Extraordinary and Annual General Meetings. As Raleigh KL is a non-governmental organisation made up of volunteers, the proceeds of membership fees help to cover the basic expenses of running the organisation.

To join as a member, click here for our e-membership form.
First year membership is RM30 inclusive of Raleigh KL membership card. Subsequent renewal is RM20 annually. Lifetime memberships are RM200. Shirts can be purchased separately.

Please email secretary2@raleighinternational.org.my if you haven't receive confirmation of your membership within 2 weeks.

Adventures of Drake the Teddy I

All packed.

& Ready to Fly.

to where? stay tuned.

Raleigh KL - AGM 09/10

Dear Raleigh-ians !!!!

Raleigh KL AGM 09/10

Yes, this year, we will hold our AGM @ Port Dickson !!!!!

Date: 27 & 28 June 2009
Day: Saturday & Sunday
Venue: KM17 (Batu 10) of Jalan Pantai, Port Dickson
- we'll be staying in a 5 bed-ed-room bungalow *click here to view the place*

Things to bring: sleeping bag, beach/swim wear, sarongs, mess tin & utensils, cash & yourself !!!
Activities: AGM & follow with a fantastic BBQ dinner & games @ the beach !!!!
Transportation: car pool from KL Central to Port Dickson


Drivers/passengers: please email to Jeslie or Liza, indicate in your email during registration.

PACKAGE A:
27 & 28 June 2009
Member: RM 50
Non-member: RM 70
* inclusive of:
- Saturday BBQ dinner
- Sunday Breakfast
- accommodation
- transportation


PACKAGE B:
27 June 2009
Member: RM 30
Non-member: RM 50
* inclusive of:
- Saturday BBQ dinner
- transportation

Payment method: Please pass the cash deposit of RM50 to Liza/Jeslie/Christal or BANK-IN before 23 June 2009 (Tuesday)

Pertubuhan Raleigh International Kuala Lumpur
RHB Bank - KLCC
Account No: 2141-3800-0265-36
(please bring the bank-in slip to AGM for verification)

The AGM will be held on June 27, 2009 (Saturday).

At 3.15pm there will be a booth for the registration of members for the 2009/2010 term.
Raleigh membership Fee:
NEW Membership: RM50
(inclusive of a limited edition Raleigh Classic Logo Polo T-shirt)
RENEWAL Membership: RM 20

Other attractions with Raleigh KL membership:
Special Discounts with Lafuma & special rates on Raleigh activities all year round !!!!


TO REGISTER (kindly copy paste the below):
and email to jeslie_zheng88@hotmail.com or haszalizayacob@yahoo.com

Full Name:
IC Number:
Contact Number:
Transport: Driver/Passenger
- If driving: to include your car plate number, model & colour
Package: A or B
DO you plan to register NEW/RENEW your membership: yes or no


that's all for now !!!!
*if you need further info, kindly email or contact the registration girls*

Jeslie 012-916 1088

jeslie_zheng88@hotmail.com

Haszaliza 012-399 8729

haszalizayacob@yahoo.com

regards,
Christal Loh
PR Officer 2
Raleigh International Kuala Lumpur
m: +60 16 411 5335
e: pr2@raleighinternational.org.my
w: www.raleighinternational.org.my
b: http://raleighkl.blogspot.com/

Invitation to Participate in the AsiaWorks 11th Sponsored Basic Training (MSB11)

Deadline: 30th of June 2009

The AsiaWorks Sponsored Basic Training is one of many educational and experiential courses conducted by AsiaWorks Training Sdn Bhd. It is a 40-hour workshop that provides an opportunity for participants to gain self-awareness and an understanding of their true potential, minus the self-limiting beliefs they grew up with. Participants will also have the opportunity to experience a shift in their ability to relate to others and themselves.

In line with this principle of being in service to our community, AsiaWorks is now offering a Sponsored Basic Training, at no cost, to full-time employees and volunteers of charitable and non-profit organisations.

Places are filled on a first come first served basis. Your registration must be accompanied with a letter from your organisation certifying that you are a full-time/regular volunteer.

The duration of this workshop is for three (3) days, beginning 7 August to 9 August 2009 at AsiaWorks Training Centre, Petaling Jaya.

We encourage you to participate in this Training. It is an excellent opportunity to meet friends who share the same cause in life.. to be in service to others and to live to make a difference in this world. By participating in this workshop as a group, you will definitely make a greater impact in your work and relationships, for the positive development of our community and the world at large.

For more information, please contact Hani Layali at AsiaWorks at 03-7956 9417 or 019-316 6442.


Raleigh KL members wishing to apply for participation in this Training can write to info@raleighinternational.org.my to request for a letter certifying your involvement with Raleigh KL.

Borneo Summer 09E Projects

Very interesting projects lined up for Summer 09E Venturers and Staff.

Community:

Water gravity feed system at Kampung Pinapak

Construction of kindergarten at Kampung Mapan Mapan

Environment:

Sepilok - Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BRAND NEW PROJECT SITE!!)

[Image source: http://sunbears.wildlifedirect.org/2009/03/19/endangered-bornean-sun-bear-cubs-make-public-debut-at-san-diego-zoo/]

Look up more information on Sun Bear here: http://sunbears.wildlifedirect.org/

Imbak Canyon

Adventure:

Trekking in Long Pasia and Diving in Mamutik

For more details of the projects (origins, benefits to the community and etc), please log on to:

http://raleighborneo.blogspot.com/2009/06/summer-09-projects-offer-plenty-of.html