Archive for November, 2008
The Rotary clubs from Lahore are getting into motion for the preparation of the Rotary calendar’s most important event at district level: The District Conference. Under the leadership of Dr. Mansoor ul Haq, the first preparatory meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 27th, 2008. All Presidents and Secretaries of Rotary Clubs in Lahore alongwith other [ READ MORE ]
A dowry assistance project has been initiated by PP Rtn. Aslam Alam. The wedding in on November 29th, 2008. Its a poor family with 5 daughters. Thanks to the support of PP Rtn. Aslam Alam, and the generous encouragement of Rtn. Noor us Saba Baqar, they are able to wed two daughters simultaneously. Following items [ READ MORE ]
otarians from several clubs of Lahore visited Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre. The visit was organised by DGN Shahzad Ahmed with the purpose of exploring ways that Rotary can help Shaukat Khanum Hospital. The visitors were accorded a warm welcome and a comprehensive tour of the hospital. The tour was followed a presentation [ READ MORE ]
Rotary International will be holding its 100th RI convention in June 2009 at Birmingham, or “Brum” as its lovingly referred to by its residents. The event will run from June 21st to 24th, 2008. RI Conventions are a fantastic melting pot of cultures and peoples from around the world. Birmingham also holds a special importance [ READ MORE ]
World Performing Arts Festival has been a keenly awaited event for my family, particularly the kids. This is the only activity where we have even taken exception and attended the shows during the exams at our kids’ school. Today, it suddenly hit me that there are so many children who don’t even have a clue what [ READ MORE ]
The Rotary Foundation seminar for the Northern region of District 3270 was held on Sunday November 2nd, 2008. A team of Rotarians from The Rotary Club of Lahore Liberty attended the seminar. The event was chaired by the District Governor, Rtn. Saeed Shamsi, while the key speakers of the event included IPDG Aziz Memon and [ READ MORE ]