World Leprosy Day 2013
Date: 27th January 2013(Sunday)
Time: 9.00a.m. – 1.00p.m.
Venue: Leprosy Centre (Sungai Buloh)
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Attended by Leo David, Leo Peir Ee & Leo Kan Sha |
This
year World Leprosy Day was held on the 27th of January 2013, this
project jointly organized by Lions Clubs of District B1 & B2. Many other Lions and Leos club was present
for this project. For KL Unity Leo’s, Leo Peir Ee, David and Kan Sha were
present for this project. We reach there about 9am and headed to the main hall.
At
the Hall, Speeches from Organizing Chairperson,
Lion Chu, Guest of Honor, Past District Governor, Lion Woon Fong Piew, MARA
representative and Sungai Buloh Hospital representative gave their speech
respectively.
Donations of 2 wheelchairs were given to the Sungai Buloh Hospital as a token of appreciation.
After that ended, we were split
into few groups to visit the old folks. We were with our sponsoring club
Lions
Club of KL North and sister club Leo Club SMK Jinjang together.
We spend an hour or two talking,
singing and giving out angpau to the old folk there.
When we spend time with the old
folks, some of us were inspire or sad when they told us about their pass
journey/experience.
At the closing stage, Birthday song was sing for January
and February babies and cake was distributed to the old folks and also Ang Pau was given up by the Lions to the Old Folks.
The project ended at 1pm and everyone when home.