Lions Club George Town Mutiara Super 22nd Charter Anniversary
held on 15 May 2010 at Eastin Hotel, Penang
attended by Incoming President Lynda Yeng and Jessie Ng.

Incoming President Lynda and Jessie with their respective spouse took the opportunity for a holiday up north and headed to Penang on Friday May 14, 2010. We managed to meet up with Lion Wang Chiew Ngo who graciously hosted a Szechuan lunch at Auto City and caught-up on the latest development of herself and Club activities. After lunch she showed us around Auto City and we bidded farewell around 3 pm.

Crossing the bridge, we headed to Snake Temple and thereafter checked into Berjaya Georgetown Hotel & rested before the Fellowship Dinner hosted by LC GTM at The Hainanese Restaurant, 1926 Heritage Hotel, Jalan Burmah. The long & tricky Jalan Burmah with split roads kept us circling almost 30 mins, however, thanks to CP Lion Danny who came to our rescue. We shared a table with 1st VDG-elect Shawn Lee and they had good turnout of more than 40 pax including Lions from Kota Budaya, KL Capital, some Penang Lions, PJ Metro and us. After dinner, there was a Birthday Celebration for all May Lions namely Lion Lily Teoh and Lion Danny Lim of LC GTM (both on 13/5) Lion Jessie Ng of PJ Mutiara (14/5) and Lion Densonne Yap of Kota Budaya (30/5) before we called it for the day, but the KB Lions fellowship till wee hours of the morning.

15/5/10 at 8.30 am Lion Danny picked us for breakfast, than onwards to Him Heang biscuit shop before sending us back to our hotel. We checked out of Berjaya Georgetown and went sight seeing, our first stop at Hard Rock Hotel, than to National Park, saw fishing boats coming in with big haul for the day, lunch at Restoran End of the World, stopped at Balik Pulau water dam and savour durian by the roadside before we check into Eastin Hotel at 4 pm. The Charter Anniversary with pompous entrance led by 3 piece trumpet players accompanied by little ballerinas ushered in LCI ID Hajjah Ellis Suriyati, DG Choong Kwei Loi and other Lions lumanaries.
Programme included signing MOU with Pantai Hospital Penang, Presentation of Awards, Recognition of Past Presidents, RM12,500 Cheque Presentation to SJK(C) Kong Min for setting up a language laboratory, Cake Cutting and more fellowship and dancing till 11.30 pm.
Sunday 16/5/10, once again Lion Danny met us at Eastin Hotel for breakfast at Sri Ananda Bahwan at Tanjung Bungah with Lion Jamie & Lions of KB in tow. Thereafter we were taken to visit the Lions Dialysis Centre at Nagore Road and thereafter for char kwey teow and cendol for lunch in town. More shopping at Continental Bakery & Chowrasta Market before we head to the ferry for home sweet home. Great food & warm fellowship never cease with Lions of GTM...really a Super..Duper Club!! and no amount of thanks and gratitude is ever sufficient for their warm hospitality!!

With Sincere Heartfelt Sympathy & Deepest Condolences to Lion Loo Chwee Chin on the demise of her beloved mother Mdm. Chua Yen Ting on 13 May 2010.

8 May 2010 Birthday cum Fellowship cum Mother's Day Celebration at Dorsett Regency Kuala Lumpur from 12 till 4 pm. Members hosted a Hi-Tea for Birthday Boy Choong Wey Xuan of Tai Thung school accompanied by his younger brother Choong Xian Yang and mother Mdm. Lu, and Birthday Girl Chong Mui Wah accompanied by her younger sister Chong Mui Yin with their Auntie, Mdm. Chong Siew Fong.
Making the day merrier, members took the opportunity to celebrate Jan - June Birthday too and all mothers present with the sumptuous chocolate cake sponsored by Dorsett Regency Hotel, Kuala Lumpur made possible by Lion Poh Ling. On behalf of the Club, President Nelson presented RM100 ang pow to Mdm. Lu & Mdm Chong and birthday present to each child. On top of that, Lions Lynda, Josephine, Jamie, Chwee Chin, Irene, Nancy & Jessie generously contributed food stuff and toiletries to both families. Vote of thanks to Lions Katherine and Irene for the transport arrangements for both families.

With Sincere Heartfelt Sympathy & Deepest Condolences to PP Lion Kam Poh Ling on the demise of her beloved mother Mdm. Loke Swee Wan on 6 May 2010.

30 April - 2 May 2010, 48th MD 308 Lions Convention held in Singapore was attended by incoming Secretary Yvonne Cheong, renewing friendship from the previous two Conventions and those she met over the years at various seminars, installation & fellowship dinners, meeting new Lions from all over & upgrading her knowledge at the Secretary's workshop.

The Annual Convention concluded with DG-elect Hudson Hah won by 79.9%, 1st VDG-elect Shawn Lee with over 80% and 2nd VDG-elect Tan Swee Kok with 87.1%. PDG Wong Chang Wai of District 308B1 will be the MD Council Chairman for 2010/2011. Venue of 49th MD308 Lions Convention will be held in Ipoh.