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 Today we proudly stand with the first District Governor Nominee Designate to be nominated from our Club, Arvind U Gopi Kumar. He delivered his acceptance speech at the District Conference and is nominated to serve as Governor in the Rotary year 2024-25.  
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 President Gopaldhass led a delegation of 13 Rotarians from Rotary Club of Bandar Sungai Petani to the 87th District Conference at Wyndham Acmar Hotel Klang today. It was an amazing day when Governor Bindi presented about the amount of good work that Rotarians are doing all around the District in the past 1 year.   Governor's Report  YB Hannah Yeoh spoke about Empowering Girls  Thrive – Don’t Just Survive – Perthpal Singh  Stories Changes Lives – Alvin Teoh  Crowdfunding – Engaging for NGOs – Sam Shafie    Rotary Club of Bandar Sungai Petani is 1st runner up at Rotary Zone 10B & 10C Poster Competition18/4/2022 Together, We Empower The Covid-19 pandemic has forced the education system to move to online teaching. We are driven to support and ensure that these young minds keep learning, so that they can continue to strive, so that their dreams are not halted, so that they have a better future. Empowering those who have big dreams to achieve great things — that’s what People of Action do. Learn more at RotarySungaiPetani.org.  This image of Rotarian Arvind helping a young friend start up his new tool for his education was taken during presentation of laptops donated by Micron Malaysia for students to continue learning during the pandemic. Supporting Education is one of Rotary's Areas of Focus. Rotarians are People of Action. Join us. We welcome more People of Action. Corporations can also get involved. ********************** Dear Friends, It's the season of awards and recognition and to kick start the season, I am pleased to announce the winners of the Zone 10B & 10C People of Action poster and video competition that was promoted by our District Public Image Chair PP Zed Zariman. The Rotary Club of Bandar Sungai Petani came out as first runner up in the poster competition winning a cash prize of USD1,000.00. You can view all the winning entries through the link in the document attached. [see below] Heartiest congratulations to President Gopaldhass Chitaya and Club Public Image Chair Remya Vallathol for their dedication and commitment. The prize & trophy presentation is scheduled to be held in Singapore in conjunction with the inauguration (First Assembly) of Rotary Intercountry Committee ASEAN (RICCA) to be officiated by RI President Shekhar Mehta and I understand DGND Arvind U Kumar will be in attendance to receive the award personally. Well done! Bindi Dato' Bindi Rajasegaran DIMP, AMP, PPT, PHF (Major Donor) District Governor RY 21/22 Rotary International District 3300 Malaysia  1st place winner: Rotary Club of Bang Rak, District 3350, Thailand  2nd runner-up: Rotary Club of Banpong, District 3330, Thailand Video competition winners: Winner: Rotary Club of Bang Rak, District 3350, Thailand First runner-up: Rotary Club of Lopburi, District 3350, Thailand 2nd Runner-up: Rotary Club of Tawau, District 3310, Malaysia Results announcement and citation by Rotary Regional Public Image Coordinator PDG Andre Suharto    Rotary Club of Bandar Sungai Petani Officers and Members attend District Training Assembly for 22-2321/3/2022  Rotary Club of Bandar Sungai Petani Officers and Members attended District Training Assembly for the year 22-23 on 20 March 2022 at Royale Chulan Damansara organised by Rotary Club of Subang and conducted by the District Training Team. Incoming President Thiaggu completed his President-Elect Training at PETS. We are proud that 4 members attended DTA for their first time, Rotarians Sanmugam, Jeevan, Karthik and Thamotaran. 3 members of RCBSP served on the faculty, i.e. DGND Arvind, PAG Sarkuru and PAG Dr Bernard.   Presented to Rotary Club of Bandar Sungai Petani by Incoming Governor Dr Krishna Kumar          Rotarians and Rotaractors from 5 Clubs lent a helping hand to the riverine mangrove forest on the banks of Sungai Merbok by planting 200 mangrove trees today. Rotary Clubs of Perlis, Alor Star, Kulim and Bandar Sungai Petani and Rotaract Club of AIMST University joined forces to restore the ecology of the mangrove. 30 members, including District 3300 Governor Dato' Bindi Rajasegaran and District 3300 Community Service Chair Tajul Haslam Datuk Tajuddin, departed Semeling Jetty by boat to the site along the Merbok River. Under the guidance of Kuala Muda Forestry officer, the mangroves were planted in a denuded area and crabs were released into the river. Environmental sustainability is one of Rotary's Area of Focus. Rotary hopes that this hands-on action will spark further awareness about sustaining our natural environment on our one and only earth for our future generations. It was a fun day as well, getting hands and beyond dirty while doing good for the world.       Briefing by Forestry Officer  Work starts  President Gopaldhass in action  Rotarians get hands-on      A proud moment   Crabs to be released     Sustaining the Environment for our future generations Addendum: In the media 
 Join us and help save the planet! Rotary Club of Bandar Sungai Petani will be hosting a mangrove planting project jointly-organized with Rotary Club of Perlis, Rotary Club of Alor Star, Rotary Club of Kulim and Rotaract Club of AIMST University. Guiding us in this project is Kuala Muda Forestry Department. We will plant 200 mangrove trees in Merbok Forest Reserve. Date: Saturday 19 Feb 2022 Meeting Time: 8:30 am End Time: 11.00 am Meeting location: Semeling Jetty (Google Map) Come dressed for a boat ride and to do some hands-on planting. Comfortable and rugged shoes are recommended. Contact via WhatsApp to register. Our District Governor Dato' Bindi Rajasegaran will be joining us and the first to get her hands dirty planting mangrove trees.   President Gopaldhass and Service Chair Koek Yee Jeen were joined by District Community Service Chair Tajul of Rotary Club of Perlis to plan this program.   This project will kick off Rotary International District 3300's Mission 117 series of service projects and will be launched by District Governor Dato' Bindi Rajasegaran.  The District Governor is an officer of Rotary International and her visit is equivalent to a visit by Rotary International.    After the serious business, Governor joined us for fellowship dinner at Charter President Dato' Dr Subramaniam's home Governor also gave out The Rotary Foundation pins to Rotarians Thiaggu (PHF+1), Koek (PHF+2) and Yi Xin (PHF+3) Finally, we also celebrated the birthdays of President Gopaldhass, Rotarian Yi Xin and Charter President Dato' Dr Subramaniam  RESULTS from WGM Event#7372 Malaysia Number of participants in the event: 98 Virtual WGM with Susanne and Mike Total donation to TRF Polio Plus program: US$4562.00 In conjunction with World Polio Day, the Rotary Club of Bandar Sungai Petani hosted the World's Greatest Meal to End Polio on 13th October 2021. The event was attended by Rotarians, Rotaractors, and friends of Rotary from different parts of the world. Speakers: Welcome by President Gopaldhass Chitaya District 3300 Governor Dato Bindi Rajasegaran Co-founder of World's Greatest Meal to End Polio Susanne Rea Rotary International PolioPlus Chair Michael K McGovern District 3300 PolioPlus Chair Dr Selva Kumar Sivapunniam Past District Governor Dr Baskaran Gobala Krishnan Moderator: WGM Country Coordinator PAG Prof Dr PK Rajesh Emcees: Rotarians Dr Parthiban Govindarajoo and Dhanesh Thavasi Kanoo Introduced the speakers: Past President Moorthy Kasinathan, Rotarians Remya Vallathol, Cheng Yi Xin and Prassana Krishnan Thanked the speakers: Rotarian Thiaggu Letchumanan Contribution to the polio plus fund: US$4562.00, transformed in US$13686.00 with the matching of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, funds for 22810 vaccines. 
Rotary Club of Bandar Sungai Petani at the Rotary International District 3300 Awards Night.
1. Top 3 PolioPlus giving club. 2. Outstanding Club President (posthumous): Sunil Shetty 3. Outstanding Young Rotarian: Arvind U Gopi Kumar 4. Best Facebook Page. 5. EREY "Every Rotarian Every Year" Club. 6. PHF and multiple PHFs, Sooria, Dato Dr Subramaniam, Sarkuru, Dr Rajesh, Dr Bernard. Congratulations to all in RCBSP and Rotary International District 3300 who have worked hard, true to our motto "Service Above Self". Thank you, DG Dr Manohur! Rotaractors of AIMST University host a visit from District 3300 Governor Dr Manohur Kurup23/11/2017  Districft Governor Dr Manohur was elated to hear of the 104 organ donor pledges garnered by Rotaractors during their recent convocation. On top of that he was gifted with an enormous card on the Organ Donation Campaign and a hand-drawn portrait of DG.  The Story of Rotaract Club of AIMST Unversity     |
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