Nalanda Buddhist Society Johor Bahru Branch achieved an important milestone on Sunday, 14 April. The inaugural meeting of the Pro-tem Committee was held under the chairmanship of Bro. Yap Chong Huat. The meeting was also attended by Honorary Secretary Sis. Buddhini Tan, representing Nalanda’s Board of Management, 3 Board Members, and 4 other Nalanda officers.
The meeting elected a Pro-tem Committee comprising 11 members and 2 auditors as follows:
Chairperson | Yap Chong Huat |
Deputy Chairperson | Ng Swee Meng |
Secretary | Ong Ai Geok |
Treasurer | Vivienne Ng Swee Foon |
Assistant Secretary | Cheong Boy Liew |
Assistant Treasurer | Yap Chong Yin |
Committee Members | Yap Chong Tai |
Lian Chiew Lian | |
Lim Teck Yong | |
Lim Chin Huat | |
Thock Kiah Wah | |
Honorary Auditors | Ng Choy Hong |
Tan Chor Hwa |
The Pro-tem Committee will now spearhead the formation and registration of the Nalanda Johor Bahru Branch, and plan activities for the upcoming Wesak Celebrations. It will function until the inaugural General Meeting of the Branch later this year, whereby a new Management Committee will be elected by members. Congratulations to the newly-elected Pro-tem Committee members! May you progress well and serve diligently.