Ong Night 20 Jan 2009

"Ong" in Hokkien means prosperity. Tonight was indeed a great night to be celebrated. It was just a few days away before Lunar New Year. Member’s attendance was good with a few guest attending the "Ong" night dressed in red and yellow.

Fun meeting on "ONG" night

As this is an auspicious (OXspicious) day, the entrance fee was made at RM 8.80 per pax (for non-member only) with "LOW SANG" (tossing raw fish) as to generate more prosperity. The meeting room was well decorated to reflect the theme "ONG".

Nicely decorated meeting room with "ONG"

Highlights of the nights:

Le Ann Tang, DTM kicked off the event with an interesting introduction on toastmaster's history. She had made the evening a fun learning environment where everyone enjoyed "ONG" night thoroughly.
An interesting table topics session held by Jade, with all the table topics stuffed in an auspicious item e.g. in the middle of a mandarin orange, pineapple decorations, ang pau (red packet), red fish, colourful fan and etc

Jade was table topic master of "ONG" night

The winner of prepared speech was Lydia, who delivered ice breaker speech with title " 38 years in 5 mins", she presented an interesting background about herself, how she kept falling in the drain and so forth. which indeed funny and enjoyable
Khor Hong Yuan joined Tmn Indrahana Toastmasters Club after numerous visits to our clubs and other Toastmasters clubs.
Area B3 governor, Joyce Tan ACG was on her official visit to the club and also taking the role of General Evaluator.

ACG Joyce Tan giving her evaluations

DTM Le Ann Tang kicking off the night

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