Branch Chairman, Bro. Khaw Seng Giap, addressing the members.

On Saturday 14 February, Nalanda Buddhist Society Sungai Petani Branch successfully held its 2nd Annual General Meeting.  The meeting was also attended by Nalanda’s Deputy President Bro. Lee Teck Beng, Honorary Secretary Sis. Buddhini Tan, and Bro. Charlie Teng, representing the Board of Management.

Branch Chairman, Bro. Khaw Seng Giap, thanked all members for their support towards the programmes throughout the year.  He also relayed Founder Bro.Tan’s message for the team to continue working harmoniously to build a new ‘Home’ (i.e. the proposed NEO Centre in Sungai Petani), and to transform to a better person.

Members listening attentively to a progress report.

The general meeting proceeded smoothly, and members appointed Sis. Bee Lean Hong and Sis. Cheng Wei Leng as the new Branch Auditors.  At the meeting, Sis. Buddhini discussed Nalanda’s Constitution with branch members.  It was an interactive session with members obtaining a better understanding of the Society’s Rule and Constitution.

Sis. Buddhini explaining the Society’s Rule and Constitution to branch members.

With renewed spirits, may we continue to progress spiritually and serve the community better.

Members reading the invocation for meeting and chanting before the commencement of the 2nd A.G.M.