On the 1st of
July 2016, the Leo Club of Wesley Methodist School held its 14th
Annual Installation from 4.10 p.m. until 5.30 p.m. at the school chapel. The
theme for this year’s Installation is “Roar Galore”. The organizing committee
of the 14th Annual Installation was led by the organizing
chairperson, Leo Lau Tjia-Yi along with the assistant organizing chairperson,
Leo Wong Hong Ming, and consisted of committee members Leo Adria Chin, Leo Wong
Kit Wai and Leo Ng Zhu Yang.
The event officially
started at 4.10 p.m., and the meeting was called to order by the Presiding
Officer, Immediate Past President of Lions Club of Ampang, Lion Joseph Thong
Wai Choong. It was followed by the singing of the national anthem and the
recitation of the Leo pledge, led by the incoming president Leo Soma
Sivashankar. The roll call session was conducted, and a short video
presentation about the club’s past and recent activities was then presented,
including major events such as Amazing Race, Charity Night and International
Relationship Day. After that, a speech was given by the Presiding Officer, Lion
Joseph Thong Wai Choong, followed by the outgoing president, Leo Lai Yan
Sheng’s speech.
The initiation ceremony
soon began with the installation of the incoming Leo Club members by the District
Chairperson Designated for Youths Region 3 & 4, Lion Lee Wai Koong. The
incoming Board of Directors for the fiscal year 2016/2017 was then inducted by
the Guest of Honour, 2nd Vice District Governor, Lion Michelle Mok. Soon after,
a speech was given by the incoming president, Leo Soma Sivashankar. The event
continued with the presentation of certificates to the outgoing Leo members and
Board of Directors for the fiscal year 2015/2016 by the Presiding Officer, Lion
Joseph Thong Wai Choong to acknowledge their contributions towards the club. Also,
the pins to the outstanding Leo Club members for the fiscal year 2015/2016 was
presented by the District Chairperson of Leo Clubs, Lion Foo See Yow, followed
by a speech given by the Guest of Honour, Lion Michelle Mok. The meeting was
then adjourned by the Presiding Officer, Lion Joseph Thong Wai Choong.
After that, a group of
Leo junior members entertained the guests with a dance performance. The event
came to an end with the presentation of tokens of appreciation to the VIPs whom
attended the event by the Leo Club of Wesley Methodist School’s faculty advisor,
Miss Low Fee Ngoo, while the souvenirs to other clubs from Wesley Methodist
School and other schools were given out by the outgoing president, Leo Lai Yan
Sheng. To wrap things up, all guests were invited to have some light
refreshments in the school canteen.
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Nametags of the incoming
Board of Directors and Leo juniors’ certificates
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Installation program
booklets
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Photos of past events put
up as decorations
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Guests registering
themselves at the registration counter
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Guests looking at namecards
of the incoming Board of Directors
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Speech by outgoing president |
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Installation of the incoming Leo members and Board of Directors |
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Installation of the incoming Leo members |
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Induction of the incoming
Board of Directors
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Presentation of certificates to the incoming
Board of Directors |
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Presentation of certificates to the outgoing Leo
members |
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Presentation of certificates to the outgoing
Board of Directors |
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Presentation of pins to the outstanding Leo club
members |
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Speech by the Guest of
Honour, Lion Michelle Mok
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Presentation of tokens of
appreciation to the VIPs
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Presentation of souvenirs
to the guests
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