Central Executive Committee meeting
held on Saturday, 14 July 2012 at 3.30 pm
The Penthouse, Jalan Lebuh Light, Penang
CEC members: (R-L) Standing: Ching Neng Bin, Lim Kee Moon, Ng Peng
Kieng, Rangasamy, Song Poh, Chan Ying Wai, Gunn Kean Liang. Sitting:
Chokalingam, V.A.Allan, Chew Leng Soon
DAY 1 - 14 July 2012
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The Penthouse, Jalan Lebuh Light, 10200 Penang |
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(L-R) Past President Ching Neng Bin, Past President Gunn Kean Liang and Mr.V.A.Allan the former warden of Outward Bound School Lumut | |
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Ng Peng Kieng, Chong Ee Ee and Chiew Leng Soon |
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Catherine Oon, Pauline Toh and Sally Gunn |
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Chong Ee Ee with her children |
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Ng Peng Kieng and wife |
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The Penthouse |
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panoramic view of Georgetown Komtar from the Penthouse |
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panoramic view of Georgetown from the Penthouse |
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the rooftop view |
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the Esplanade |
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the Penang High Court building |
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Dewan Sri Pinang |
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lunch at New World Park, Lorong Swatow, George Town, Penang
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one of the best 'chow hor fun' |
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the tasty 'cucuk udang to go with chilli potato sauce' |
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the famous Penang 'otak otak' |
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very good 'Ice kacang' |
CEC members: (R-L) Standing: Ching Neng Bin, Lim Kee Moon, Ng Peng Kieng, Rangasamy, Song Poh, Chan Ying Wai, Gunn Kean Liang. Sitting: Chokalingam, V.A.Allan, Chew Leng Soon
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The Wifes: (R-L) Kim, Pauline Toh, Catherine Oon, Sally Gunn, Betty Ching |
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Past President Gunn Kean Liang |
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the CEC meeting in progress |
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Auditor Ooi Ark Heng is auditing the National Office's final accounts |
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Song Poh has no seat is just an excuse to sit with the charming ladies |
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I am going through the accounts with the auditor |
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dinner at Revolving Restaurant, City Bayview
Hotel |
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Georgetown city view from Revolving Restaurant, City Bayview
Hotel |
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St Xavier's institution established in 1852 |
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the Penang Port at the background |
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the famous Eastern & Oriental Hotel |
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all getting ready for dinner |
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all the charming ladies go first |
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Gunn you have a prosperous tummy |
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Choka and Ranga |
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Ann, Chong and Chew |
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Kim, Ng and Ooi |
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a two piece live band in attendance |
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fellowship at Gunn's residence with beer and whisky - Kim, Betty, Pauline |
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cheers to Gunn, Chew and Allan |
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enjoying the music from Gunn's RM20k audio equipment |
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Catherine says 'I am still OK with the drinks' |
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the evening ends with a facial do for all the ladies by Ann |
DAY 2 - 15 July 2012
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breakfast at Sin Kim San Hawker Center, 168, Macalister Road - "Hokkien Mee", "Char Keoy Teow" "Banana pancake" |
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my former employer Public Bank, Bishop Street: I used to work in this very building from 1973 to 1983 |
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Mr. Teh Keng Loon is the current Regional Manager of Public Bank, Penang Regional Office |
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St. George's Church at Farquhar Street |
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we drove to Balik Pulau for a durian feast |
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the gigantic bamboo shoots for sale |
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had very good Penang laksa at Nan Guang, Balik Pulau |
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Catherine and Pauline buying some 'durian cake' at the soya bean vendor in a Balik Pulau |
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had very good 'tauhufar' at a road side cart beside Nan Guang, Balik Pulau |
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stopped at this viewing station in Balik Pulau overlooking Balik Pulau town on the western side of Penang |
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viewing station in Balik Pulau |
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Allan and Pauline requested for a photo shoot |
A 4hr walking tour through Chulia Street to Penang Road
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the art painting on the wall along Jln.Masjid Kapitan Keling |
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the bullock cart half cent coin in 1920 |
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it writes: in the days when your money could be as big as a bullock cart wheel |
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the heritage houses along Lebuh Gereja |
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the Goddess of Mercy Temple is one of the oldest Chinese temples in Penang, built in 1728 |
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spent some time to watch the free open-air opera show at the temple |
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this is the heritage road: Chulia street |
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had the street food for dinner here |
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this is Masjid Kapitan Keling built in 1916 |
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entrance to Yeng Keng Hotel, 362 Lebuh Chulia
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Yeng Keng Hotel, 362 Lebuh Chulia |
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entrance road to Chulia Heritage Hotel, 380 Lebuh Chulia |
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you get the best seafood porridge here |
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one of the side roads - Cintra Street |
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another view of the Chulia Street |
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Banana Boutique Hotel, 422, Chulia Street |
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can anybody tell me what building is this along Chulia Street? |
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end of Chulia Street and getting into Penang Road |
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at the road junction of Chulia Street and Penang Road |
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the Odeon Cinema at 130 Upper Penang Road |
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the Oriental Hotel |
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the Penang Road |
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I used to buy my clothing here during my stay in Penang from 1973 to 1983 |
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we hopped into the free tourist bus to show us other parts of the city before dropping at the esplanade |
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the lighted Penang Municipal Town Hall at the esplanade |
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'Chingay' practice at the esplanade |
DAY 3 - 16 July 2012
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on our road back to Perak, we stopped at St Anne's Church, Bukit Mertajam |
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Val Allan preying for good health and peace in the world |
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the new church beside the old church |
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this is Dataran St Anne's Church, Bukit Mertajam |
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