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27th Kiwanis Treasure Hunt 2010
(Updated: Wed, Feb/10/2010 08:23PM)
The 27th Kiwanis Treasure Hunt 2010 is now being planned and organised by Kiwanis Club of Kuala Lumpur. The destination shall be Lake Kenyir Resort & Spa via Kuantan and will take place from 12 -14 June 2010. The Kiwanis Treasure Hunt is the major fund raising project and the target to raise this year is RM300,000.00 that will largely go towards supporting the Kiwanis Down Syndrome Foundation - National Centre, KCKL's Community Service projects and three other beneficiaries.
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Key Club Methodist Girls' School Charter/Installation Event
Joanne (Updated: Wed, Jan/27/2010 02:28AM)
Kiwanis Club of Kuala Lumpur sponsored yet another Key Club ; Key Club of Methodist Girls' School (MGS) in 2009. This is another huge milestone for KCKL as Key Club MGS is the first Key Club in a government supported school.
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26th Kiwanis Treasure Hunt 2009-Report
Joanne (Updated: Mon, Jan/18/2010 01:58AM)
In the year when the region is struck by the economic crisis, running KCKL's major fund raiser, the 26th Kiwanis Treasure Hunt proved to be an uphill task. So, when the accounts were closed and the final figure raised was revealed, the committee heaved a sigh of relief. A BIG thank you to all our sponsors for being loyal and supportive.
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Distinguished President Award 2009
Citation by Kwn Tee Han Cheong (Updated: Tue, Jan/19/2010 02:10AM)
Kiwanis Club of Kuala Lumpur held its Installation of New Board of Directors event on 31 October 2009 at Carcosa Seri Negara. In conjunction with this event, the Club, represented by the Past Presidents' Advisory Council awarded President KH Wan (term 08-09) the Distinguished President Award.
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Hixson Award 2009-KCKL
Citation by Kwn Sunny Lee (Updated: Wed, Nov/11/2009 11:59AM)
The Hixson Award 2009 was presented to Kwn Chen Thiam Leong, a long time member of Kiwanis Club of Kuala Lumpur. Kwn Chen, known for his non-compromising quality of service when it comes to altruism, charity and volunteerism, is indeed a well deserving recipient for this prestigious Award.
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Myanmar Children's School Visit
Carol Chia (Updated: Mon, Dec/14/2009 11:04PM)
KCKL sponsors lunch for the children at the Myanmar Children's School in Puchong Utama. On 20 Nov 2009, members of KCKL led by Project Chairman, Kwn Sunny Lee paid a visit to the school and joined the children and staff for a Myanmarian lunch.
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Energy Bars Contribution
Joanne (Updated: Fri, Mar/05/2010 12:18PM)
As of always, every end of the year, comes a good Samaritan with a good deed. This year 2009, he comes in the form of Caremark Sdn Bhd. Their kind contribution put some smiles onto faces of the under-privileged children in some Homes in Klang Valley.
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2008 George F. Hixson Fellowhsip for Kwn Lee Kuan Yong
(Updated: Thu, Nov/06/2008 10:55AM)
At the 33rd KCKL Installation Dinner on 27th Sept 2008, Kwn Lee Kuan Yong was honoured to be only the fifth recipient of the George F. Hixson Fellowship by KCKL. Kuan Yong has been a member of KCKL since 1993 and for the past 15 years, he has held many positions including being the first Govenor of Kiwanis Malaysia District. We salute you, Kuan Yong, you're an inspiration to many.
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Tablet of Honour for Tony Leow
(Updated: Thu, Apr/03/2008 02:05PM)
Past President Kwn Tony Leow was awarded with the highest Kiwanis International Foundation award, the Tablet of Honour by visiting Kiwanis International President-Elect Don Canaday on 2 April at his home in Kelana Jaya.
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33rd Kiwanis Club of Kuala Lumpur Board of Directors 2008
(Updated: Mon, Nov/17/2008 05:15PM)
In a simple but fun installation dinner on 27 Sept 2008 held in Kelab Rahman Putra, the 33rd Board of Directors of KCKL was humbly installed by Kiwanis International Trustee, Kwn Hwang Chia Sing. The installation dinner was attended by 80 members and friends of Kiwanis. Here are the members of your new Board of Directors for 2008-09.
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KCKL March 09 Dinner - Report
(Updated: Wed, Apr/15/2009 07:06PM)
KCKL went AQUACULTURE in our March dinner gathering on 17th March at the KLPAC Japanese Koi Centre, Sentul. There was also a guided tour of the Koi Centre followed by a Japanese buffet dinner. The speaker for the evening was Mr Gopinath Nagaraj, a reknown specialist in aquaculture in Malaysia who spoke on "Aquaculture Achievements in Malaysia". We had a higher turnout than expected with 58 adults. Here are some photos of the evening.
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KCKL Feb 09 Dinner Gathering - Pictorial
(Updated: Thu, Mar/19/2009 06:35PM)
KCKL February Dinner Fellowship Gathering brought us to Palate Palette, a nice cosy Bar and Restaurant along Jalan Mesui, off Jalan Nagasari, off Jalan Raja Chulan, tucked away in a little corner of Kuala Lumpur. Our speaker was Ms Elizabeth Khiang who spoke on Emotional Freedom Techniques. She got us tapping our temple, around the eye, above the lips and many more places. Here are some pictures of the event.
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KCKL October 08 Dinner Meeting - Report
(Updated: Wed, Apr/15/2009 07:26PM)
The turn out for the first dinner meeting of the new BOD of KCKL, the October 2008 Dinner Meeting was fantastic!!! 60 pax were counted, 27 KCKL members and 33 guests. The venue was at Cope Adventure, Look Out Point Ampang and the food.... was fabulous!! Here are some pictures of the October Dinner Meeting.
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July Dinner Meeting-Report
Joanne (Updated: Mon, Jan/18/2010 01:36AM)
Facebook facts:
* More than 250 million active users
* Each average user has 120 friends on site
* More than 5 billion minutes spent on Facebook daily
* 1 billion pieces content shared daily
* More than 2.5 million events created daily
That's just the Facebook alone! There is Twitter, Friendster, etc. Is social media the latest resources NGO's should tap from for fund raising? Joeri Gianotten laid down the facts...
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Pictorial Report of 33rd KCKL Installation Dinner
(Updated: Tue, Nov/04/2008 12:31PM)
The 33rd KCKL Installation Dinner ushered in the new Board of Directors for Kiwanis Club of Kuala Lumpur. Maintaining the tradition and record, the Presidency of KCKL has been held by a different Kiwanian for each and every term of office over the past 32 years. This year, Kwn K H Wan was installed as the President for the 2008-2009 term together with his Board of Directors in a simple but fun event on 27 Sept 2008 in Kelab Rahman Putra.
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33rd KCKL AGM-Report
Joanne (Updated: Mon, Jan/18/2010 01:37AM)
Dinner Meetings Director, Kwn James Ng really outdid himself this time, organising the Dinner-AGM 09 at the Vertigo Sky Lounge at Verve Suites Sri Hartamas. Fantastic location and fabulous food. Find out more..
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April 09 Dinner Meeting-Report
Joanne (Updated: Mon, Jan/18/2010 01:37AM)
On 20 April 2009, the Conference Room at the Kiwanis Down Syndrome Foundation-National Centre was abuzz with chatters amongst young people, KCKL members and friends and even visiting members from the all-ladies Kiwanis Club of Bukit Bandaraya. All eager and waiting to listen to guest speaker, Mr Lau Tzou Hann on his amazing cycling expedition. Find out more...
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Visit to the Zoo 2008
(Updated: Mon, May/12/2008 04:22PM)
It's time again for the small clawed otters to meet us !!!
KCKL is organising this year's visit to the Zoo to sponsor them on 28 June 2008 (Saturday) (NEW DATE). We are inviting some special children for this visit and they would like to share their day of joy with some Kiwanians and friends. Come join us.....
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Report : KDSF Food & Funfair ROARING 20
Joanne (Updated: Fri, Mar/05/2010 12:25PM)
It was indeed a ROARING 20 celebration when the crowd came roaring in by 11am to the Kiwanis Food & Funfair at the National Centre in SS3, leaving those manning the stalls no time to settle down soon after setting up! The total amount raised was RM75k .A big pat on the shoulder for the organisers comprising of the KDSF Staff, members of the Parents Support Group and Kiwanis Club of KL.
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Hospis Malaysia Charity Bazaar
Lily Chong (Updated: Thu, Jan/21/2010 01:07AM)
KCKL pledged 300 McMom's Hotdogs for the Hospis Bazaar on 26 April 09 in Cheras. There were lots of food stalls. Competition was great. The crowd was spoiled for choices. At the turn of events, another needy party benefitted from the KCKL's contribution!
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McMom's At Earth Hour
Lily Chong (Updated: Thu, Jan/21/2010 01:06AM)
Again ,KCKL saw McMom's in action for I-City's Earth Hour public awareness program. This was a full family affair headed by the ever-bubbly Lily Chong, also assisted by Kwn Lim Boon Kim and his wife. I-City Berhad organised a "food fair" in Shah Alam from 5-10pm to celebrate and educate the public on the Earth Hour. It was lights off from 8.30-9.30pm! Read about Lily's great fun and experience.
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United Voice Food & Funfair 2009
(Updated: Thu, Jan/21/2010 01:08AM)
United Voice, a self-advocacy society led by persons with learning diabilities held a Charity Food and Funfair on the 14 March 2009 to raise funds to purchase a building of their own. KCKL was invited to be part of the fun and set up McMom's Hotdog and Burger stall and four other game stalls. 45 Kiwanis youths from our sponsored clubs and youth camps answered the call to be volunteers for a good cause. Here's the pictorial report of an eventful day.
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2008 World Down Syndrome Day
(Updated: Tue, Mar/18/2008 01:49PM)
The date 21st day of the 3rd month, March was chosen to signify the uniqueness of the syndrome as the Trisomy 21 chromosome is used synonymously with Down Syndrome. This year, KDSF-NC will mark this day together with Damansara Specialist Hospital.
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Kiwanis Food & Funfair 2008 Pictorial Report
(Updated: Tue, Nov/25/2008 04:51PM)
KDSF-NC once again organised a very successful Food & Funfair at the National Centre on October 19, 2008. This annual fund raising event started three years ago and have been able to raise some much needed funds for the operations of the Centre. Here's a short writeup and pictorial report of this year's 'Down By the Station' Kiwanis Food & Funfair 2008.
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Kiwanis Youth Camp 2007 Report
mingwairulz (Updated: Fri, Mar/14/2008 05:33PM)
The Kiwanis Youth Camp 2007 was held on 7-10 December 2007 at Benum Hill Resort, Raub, Pahang. At long last, the report with lots of pictures is here! Read on for nostalgia, for the memories, or just for the fun of it!
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11th Kiwanis Youth Camp 2008 - Report
Sheena (Updated: Mon, Jan/18/2010 01:35AM)
The 11th Kiwanis Youth Camp 2008 was successfully concluded on 16th December 2008. The 48 participants had their fill of excitement, extreme adventure and challenges. The participants' physical endurance were stretched to their utmost limit. Read all about it as reported by one of the participants, Sheena Liam.
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