Welcome to WYKAAO
Welcome to WYKAAO
Two student ambassadors from Wah Yan (Cheuk-chun Shum, WYHK and Wilson Ching-wai Fung, WYK) will be visiting Ontario from July 28 to Aug 3 before heading to WYIC2012 in New York City. Both Wah Yan alumni associations in Ontario are jointly sponsoring the hosting program (background info) and have planned a week-full of activities for the students.
A Welcome Dinner will be held for both visitors:
Date: July 29th (Sunday) Time: 7 pm
Venue: Century Palace Chinese Restaurant世紀皇宮大酒樓 (near Warden and Steeles) 398 Ferrier, Markham, Ontario (905) 415-1988
Cost: $35 per person (menu)
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Cheng Wing-Ching (3rd left) is visiting his daughter’s family in Toronto and will be staying in town until August. More photos can be found here.
Please click here to see the latest updates about the reunion from David Fung.
On scoring gold medals in Youth Male Choirs and Sacred Music categories in the 2012 World Choir Games in Cincinnati, U.S.A.
Please click the image to read the full story.
Click here to view the participating choirs from Hong Kong.
WYK choir performed on July 3 at Alhambra, California before going to Cincinnati. Click here to view the occasion.
(Saturday, July 7) A joint school table tennis tournament, organized by Raimondi College Old Boys’ Association (Ontario), was held in a table tennis club in Markham. Many alumni members, friends and family, attended the event to show their support for the WYKAAO team. Lim-ming Chui (’65) is the winner of the singles title and our team is first runner-up overall.
Click here to see the pictures. (note: more pictures have been added since the article was first published)
The Class of '64 2012 reunion is to be held in Toronto Oct 1 - Oct 3.
The organizing committee for our '64 class reunion in 2012 is happy to announce the following programs.
Dr. Anthony G.O. Yeh (Class of 69) was in town joining the table tennis practice session with the WYKAAO team (on Monday June 25). Anthony is Chair Professor & Head , Dept. of Urban Planning & Design, University of Hong Kong. He is also a current participant in the National University Presidents Table Tennis Tournament in China.
Click here to see the pictures.
Bonbon & Margaret Hu arrived from Vancouver to host a dinner party for the celebration of the marriage of their daughter, Grace to Sam, held at the Diamond Banquet Hall in Markham on Saturday, the 23rd June. His high school classmates and classmates from the Loyola College of Montréal were invited. Jimmy Wong (66), organizer of the IC2012 and classmate of Loyola, came all the way from New York to join the fun and promote the upcoming IC event.
Gus & Betty Yeung invited Larry Hsiung & his Family for a lunch on Mother’s Day at the Ala Kitcken. Larry lives in San Francisco ; flew to Buffalo to attend his son’s convocation; drove to Mississauga the day before; and returned to Buffalo after having xiaolongbao in Markham .
Chung Yu-kwok happened to be in town and joined our class-luncheon gathering on Thursday, the 17th May at the Landmark Seafood Restaurant in Scarborough . Francis Ho & Dermot Chan organized another dinner get-together at the Prince of Seafood on Friday, the 15th June, before Yu-kwok’s return to HK later in the month.
Lim-ming Chui came from Philidelphia to support our participation of the Raimondi College Old Boys' Association Table Tennis Tournament held on the 7th July; and had lunch with his classmates at the Prince of Seafood Restaurant the next morning.
(Click here to see the pictures of the above occasions)
A dinner was held for the visiting Tang Tong-Bor (Mr & Mrs Tang - standing 1st & 2nd left) and family. He has retired from his post and arrived in Canada as a landed immigrant.
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