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Committed leaders propel MWS |
 The newly-elected MWS Management Committee: Seated left to right, Mrs Heng-Lim
Gaik Kee, Mrs Woo Chu Sin, Mr Khoo Hock Nam, Mr Richard Tambyah,
Mrs Tan Ee Leng, Mrs Ng Soo Kheng; standing left to right, the
Rev Goh Aik Hiang, Mr Joseph Toh, Mr Albert Lim, Mrs Veronica
Poore, Mr Christopher Tay, Mr Timothy Yen, Mr Chan Kum Kit (ex-officio),
and Mr Robin Cheong. -- Methodist Welfare Services picture. |
BISHOP Dr Robert Solomon praised
God for the rich heritage and committed leaders who were instrumental
in moving the Methodist Welfare Services (MWS) to
where it is today.
He was speaking as Patron of the MWS at its 24th Annual General
Meeting on July 30, 2005 at Sophia Blackmore Hall, Methodist Centre.
Special mention was made of pioneering committee members Mr Richard
Tambyah and Mr Khoo Hock Nam for their passion, dedication and
encouragement towards the organisation. The meeting also thanked
Mr Richard Tambyah for his many years of dedicated service as
he steps down as Honorary Adviser.
A new Management Committee comprising the following was elected
at the meeting:
Chairman: Mrs Tan Ee Leng; Vice-Chairman: Mr Albert Lim; Honorary
Secretary: Mr Timothy Yen; Honorary Assistant Secretary: Mr John
Tan; Treasurer: Mr Joseph Toh; Honorary Assistant Treasurer: Mr
Robin Cheong.
Members: Mrs Veronica Poore, Mrs Ng Soo Kheng, Mr Christopher
Tay, Mrs Heng-Lim Gaik Kee and Mrs Woo Chu Sin.
Acknowledging the need for greater accountability and transparency
to donors, volunteers and supporters, the newly-elected Chairman,
Mrs Tan Ee Leng, said that she looks forward to working with the
new Management Committee and the organisation towards this end.