8/11/2024 Joint Projects with Sister Clubs

LC George Town Mutiara participated in a collaborative Legacy Project alongside Sister Lions from LC Medan Raya, LC Petaling Jaya Metro, LC Kota Budaya, and LC Singapore Fort Canning. The project is a construction of a deep well that supplies fresh water to over a thousand residents in the vicinity of the Hiap Thien Keng Temple in Medan, who otherwise lack sufficient access to water facilities.

Launching the deep well water supply. Unveiling the plaque

Group photo after the launching

Turning on the water supply

DG Djoni Ang (307A) in conversation with PCC Allan Cheah and PDG Dato Khoo

The second project was the distribution of essential food items, including noodles, dry goods, rice, and oil, to a thousand underprivileged residents. 

The third project focused on providing food packages to 50 families associated with the Port Belawan Police, who are responsible for maintaining security at the Belawan port and enforcing criminal and traffic laws. 

LCGTM's Representatives at the project ceremony.

This exemplifies the commitment of Lions Clubs to fostering international understanding through meaningful partnerships.

Bazaar @ Pusat Jagaan Rumah Charis 23/11/2024

In conjunction with Children's Day on 23/11/2024, Leo Advisor PP Lily Teoh reported that Leo Khaw Hui Yuen from the Leo Club of SHHS participated in the Children Rumah Charis Bazaar. She collected candies and biscuits from well-wishers and presented them to the home caretaker. Additionally, Leo Khaw distributed lollipops and other candies to children at the fair.

17/11/2024 Mega Gotong Royong @ Kapal Singh Drive

Leo Advisor Lily Teoh reported that Leo Khaw Hui Yuen (Leo Club of SHHS) attended a Mega Gotong Royong at Karpal Singh Drive on 17/11/2024 (Sunday) morning. About 350 participated from associations, Sentral College, PYDC Youth Volunteer, JPWK, RELANITA, MPKK, JBPP, and CDERT (all from Sungai Pinang). The project was successfully carried out and hopefully, will influence the community to take care of the environment.

13/11/2024 Hunger Relief Project

Needy Residents of Padang Tembak have always looked forward to Lions of GTM when we carried out the Hunger Relief Project at the Dewan MPKK Padang Tembak.  Before giving out the meal boxes, the Lions continued to guide the elderly as they began the energetic, light aerobic exercise. 

 

Celebrating Sister Club LC Medan Raya 38th Charter Anniversary

Lions and spouses of LC George Town Mutiara attended the 38th Charter Anniversary of their  Sister club, LC Medan Raya at Regale International Convention Centre on 8/11/2024. Since the establishment of our partnership 29 years ago, we have consistently attended their anniversary events. 14 members, along with their spouses, participated in this occasion. 

LCGTM also made a contribution to their Anniversary projects, giving out rice, oil and noodles,  aimed at supporting the underprivileged community. Another meaningful Legacy project was the installation of a deep well at Hiap Thien Temple, Belawan which provided clean water to the community. 

 

"Lighting up Lives this Deepavali! 10/11/2024

"Lighting up lives this Deepavali! The Lions Club of George Town Mutiara, together with our sponsored Omega Leo Club—GT Mutiara—were proud to spread joy and kindness through our community service project, bringing warmth and hope to Seri Cahaya Children's Home. 

 

Our club has donated groceries and basic necessities to the home worth over RM800. Other than that, we also had lunch and gave the residents a Deepavali packet to celebrate the festival of lights with compassion and generosity

 

9/11/2024 World Children's Day celebration held at Seri Mutiara, Penang.

The Leo Club of Sacred Heart High School was represented by Leo Khaw Hui Yuen at the Sambutan Hari Kanak-Kanak Sedunia at Seri Mutiara Pulau Pinang - TYT Residence. The event attracted over 3,200 attendees, including VIPs, the TYT, and various YBs.  Students and teachers from across Penang gathered to partake in this celebration. Leo Khaw Hui Yuen contributed by assisting at the registration counter, participating in the STEM workshop, and supporting the AED activities.

Clean & Green: Urban Waste Cleaning Project at Georgetown

On 9/11/2024, the Omega Leos of  GT Mutiara teamed up with students from Peninsula College (The Ship Campus) for an impactful community service project.  Leo Advisor PP Lily Teoh reported that the participants divided themselves into two teams to cover more ground:  Group A cleaned from Complex Mutiara to Karpal Singh and Group B tackled the route from Complex Mutiara to Jeti Chow. 

Along the way, we received donations from the public, who were incredibly generous in supporting our cause. We collected 24kg of recyclables (cans and bottles) and cleared 11 trash bags. 

Run For Love on 3.11.2024

Leo Khaw Hui Yuen from Sacred Heart High School received an E-Cert for participation in the 5Km 'Run for Love with TYT Penang 2024' at USM, Penang on 3/11/2024. More than 200 children from Orphanage Homes and disadvantaged groups participated. There were game stalls, stone painting, dancing, violin performances, more than 10 food trucks, and a lucky draw with tablets, bicycles, power banks, backpacks, etc. as prizes. Leo Khaw also helped in the game stalls during the event.  Engaging in activities like 'Run With Love' serves as an additional avenue for leadership development among today's youth.