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March 20, 2016 HKUAAO Annual General Meeting & Dinner

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The HKUAAO Annual General Meeting was held on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at the Diamond Banquet Hall and Restaurant in Markham.  All existing board members, except Alice Chow and Loretta Hoi, stood for election and were all re-elected.  King-Chor Choi and Eddie Ho were also elected to the Board.  The AGM was immediately followed by the annual dinner.  Over 120 alumni, guests and friends attended the dinner, with Peter Chung who graduated in 1948 as the eldest alumnus and Erfei Song who graduated in 2014 as the youngest.  Honorable guests include Nick Choi, Deputy Director of HKETO, Stephen Siu, President of the Chinese Canadian Photographic Society of Toronto and the presidents of six other university alumni associations in Ontario.

At the dinner, President Dennis Au-Yeung announced that Professor Lap-Chee Tsui, former Vice-Chancellor of HKU has been appointed as the Honorary Chairman of HKUAAO.  He also announced that HKUAAO would be the chair of HK Joint Universities Annual Event in 2016 and the event would be held on September 18, 2016.

Results of the 30th Anniversary Photo Contest have also been announced at the dinner.  The contest has 3 categories: People & Sports, Nature, and Birds. The adjudication panel chaired by Stephen Siu, along with members Irene Chu and Dennis Au-Yeung, has pre-selected 5 photos from each category. Attendees of the AGM dinner voted and determined the winners at the dinner.  The results were as follow:

 

People/Sports:   Michael Lam
Nature:   Alice Chow
Birds:   Hin Ki Pong

Reported by Alice Chow
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