Annual Dinner 2009 

Celerating Community

Marigold Restaurant Sydney

17 October 2009

 

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MC Evelyn Tian welcoming the guests.

Main reception (L-R):Radiah, Teresa, Charlotte, Eleanor.

Indigenous leader, Mr. Mark Spinks, acknowledging the traditional owners of the land.

President Dr Bin Yap addressing the audience.

Prof. A.Jakubowicz enlarging on social inclusion in a multicultural society.

Presentation of gift to Mr. Mark Spinks.

Presentation of gift to Prof. Jakubowicz.

Banquet in session in Marigold.

Some of the guests enjoying the occasion.

Sue and Tara in a close-up.

Iris (L) with guests of Amsure Realty.

Wallace (Editorial Committee) with Angeline.

Community leader Dr A.Pun (middle) with guests.

Eleanor (AMSA Secretary) with guests.

AMSA guests.

AMSA guests.

AMSA members & guests.

Mr. Jeffrey Lee (Comasters) & guests.

Mr. Wee Teo (standing far right) with guests from the Sydney Chinese School Management Committee.

Ms Jenny Fong (past AMSA President), seated on left, with guests.

HSBC Manager, Mr.Bobby Lee (seated 2nd from right), with guests.

Ms. Baljit Kaur (Tourism Malaysia) & Ms. Louise Donovan (MAS) with friend.

AMSA guests.

Mr & Mrs Julia Loong (MAS), seated from left, with guests.

Mr. Phillip Au (Phillip Au & Associates), seated 2nd from left, with guests.

AMSA members with past President, Dr M.Rerceretnam (standing from left), and guests.

Group of corporate sponsors

Mr. Chris Ang of Hakka Foods (standing at left), Mr. Peter Wong (standing at right), Mr. Harry Lau of S'pore Chilli Crab Restaurant (seated at right) with guests.

M'sia-S'pore Travel Specialist, Mr. Johnny Wan (seated in

middle) with guests.

President's Table.

From L-R: Mark Spinks,Linda, Daniel Kwan, B.Yap, A.Jakubowicz, M. Moustafine, Ong Yew Chee (Malaysian Trade Commissioner), Mrs.Ong.

AMSA guests.

Gift for Indigenous Leader.

Dr. B.Yap presenting gift to Mr.Mmark Spinks on behalf of AMSA.

Gift for keynote speaker

Dr. B.Yap presenting gift to Prof. A.Jakubowicz on behalf of AMSA.

The Night Shift Band in action.

AMSA guests.

Birthday celebration.

Mr. Elvan Tong, Vice President, celebrating his special birthday. Seated next to him is Mrs. Tong. As Elvan said, " I am still very young at heart."

Birthday dance.

Elvan dancing the Waltz with his wife.

Picking the lucky raffle ticket.

Mrs. Julia Loong preparing to pick that special ticket with the MAS prize.

Lucky winner.

Mr. Bernard Tan wins the return ticket to Malaysia. The ticket was kindly donated by MAS.

Evening of dances.

Guests enjoying themselves on the dance floor.

Guests from CBA.

MC. Juliana with guests.

Brian & Marilyn Holt demonstrating that special steps on the dance floor.

Mara Moustafine presenting a prize to a lucky winner in the rafle draw.

Another winner being presented with her prize.

Mr. Samsuddin of Abang Sam Restaurant receiving his lucky prize.

Guests from the Chinese Australian Forum.

AMSA guests.

Ms. Kwee Phaik Lim (seated at left) and Mr. Peng Lau Chan (standing 3rd from right) of AMSA with guests.

Relaxing moment.

(L-R): Belinda, Kwee Phaik, B.Yap and Evelyn Tian.