On July 7, President Grace and Past Presidents Angela and Lily attended the Joint School Interact High Tea hosted by Interact Club of St. Clare’s Girls’ School. Past Governor Andy Li was the guest speaker and shared with participants his Rotary journey as well as his remarkable sporting achievements. Through his experiences, he offered the young Interactors an inspiring glimpse into the opportunities for service, friendship, personal growth, and perseverance that can be found through Rotary and beyond. The gathering was a wonderful occasion for Rotarians and Interactors from different schools to meet and exchange ideas in a relaxed setting. It was an enjoyable afternoon of fellowship and inspiration, and a meaningful opportunity to strengthen the connection between Rotary and the next generation of young leaders.
On July 4, members of our Club joined fellow Rotarians at the 2026–2027 District Installation, held at Hopewell Hotel. President Grace, Charter President Patrick, Past Presidents Angela, Samuel, WT, Dora, Webster and Lily, Immediate Past President David, and Rotarian Joanna attended the celebration. The annual District Installation marked the beginning of a new Rotary Year and provided an opportunity for Rotarians from across our District to come together in fellowship. Members of our Club enjoyed catching up with old friends, making new connections, and sharing in the excitement and optimism of another year of Rotary service. The occasion was a wonderful celebration of Rotary fellowship and leadership, as everyone looked forward to the year ahead and another year of Service Above Self.
On June 27, Past President Grace attended Club Leadership Learning Seminar Part II. Past President Webster also attended to share his journey to the Legislative Council.
On June 24, Charter President Patrick, Past District Governor Belinda, and Past Presidents Antonio and Grace attended Vocational Training Council’s Scholarship Donation Ceremony. A total of HK$350,000 was donated by our District to VTC to continue our support of VTC’s scholarship program.
Past President and International Service Director Dora led a strong delegation comprising Past District Governor Belinda, Past President Grace and Jerry, Past Presidents WT, Ricky and Mark, and Past President Jason and Sara to attend 2026 Rotary International Convention in Taipei. While in Taipei, we also met up with our sister club members and enjoyed multiple fellowship opportunities together.
On May 25, Past Presidents Grace, WT, Dora and Ricky, together with Rotarian Joanna, joined the 11th Anniversary Party of our daughter club, Rotary E-Club of Lantau. The celebration was held at The Murray, Hong Kong, bringing together Rotarians and friends for a joyful evening of fellowship. Members of our Club were delighted to celebrate this important milestone alongside friends from Rotary E-Club of Lantau and the wider Rotary family. The evening was filled with warm conversations, laughter, and renewed connections, reflecting the close and enduring relationship between our Clubs. The Anniversary Party was both elegant and lively, providing a wonderful opportunity to celebrate friendship, shared values, and the continued growth of Rotary service.
From May 7 to 10, members of our Club visited Taiwan to attend the 28th Anniversary Party of Rotary Club of Taipei Mingmen. See Part 1 here. Past Presidents Grace, WT, Dora, Ricky, Mark and Jason, together with Past President Jerry of Rotary Club of Tsim Sha Tsui, joined the trip for this special occasion. On May 8, our Club delegation was warmly and graciously welcomed at the airport, setting the tone for a memorable visit. Our sister club then treated members to a delicious lunch, followed by a vocational visit to a cookery factory, offering an interesting glimpse into local industry and craftsmanship. In the evening, our members attended a most splendid anniversary dinner, where our two Clubs renewed our sister club agreement with District Governor Sunny Huang (of District 3481) as witness. The following day, members enjoyed a teppanyaki fellowship lunch, further strengthening bonds through shared experiences. During our visit, Past President Grace and Past President Jerry also had the opportunity to have lunch with Past Rotary International President Gary Huang and Corinna. Past President Jerry was Club President of his Club when Gary was Governor of our District.
On April 23, the Rotary Community Corps of Patrick SC Poon Amity College at the Hang Seng University of Hong Kong held its Handover Ceremony, marking a meaningful milestone in its continued development. Charter President Patrick, Past Presidents Grace, Eddie and Lily attended to show their support. During the ceremony, RCC members received their new pins, symbolizing both recognition and renewed commitment to service. They also presented a thoughtful summary of their activities over the past year, highlighting their dedication to community engagement and teamwork. Looking ahead, the members shared their plans for the coming months with enthusiasm and clarity, demonstrating a strong sense of purpose and direction. The event was a simple yet inspiring gathering, reflecting the spirit of Rotary in nurturing young leaders and fostering service above self.
On April 23, Club Assembly was held to share plans for the coming Rotary Year. Past Presidents Grace and Angela, together with other members, attended the session, which served as an important platform for alignment and forward planning. During the Assembly, members discussed upcoming initiatives and outlined plans for working closely with our service partners. The exchange of ideas reflected a strong commitment to sustaining and growing the Club’s impact in the community. In addition, Past President Angela shared that she has formed a dedicated team to work on the Club’s 40th Anniversary Party, an exciting milestone that members look forward to celebrating together. The Assembly was both productive and encouraging, setting a clear direction for the year ahead while reinforcing the Club’s spirit of collaboration and service.
On April 18, members of our Club joined a meaningful fundraising night walk organized with Scouts Island Region at Tai Tam Reservoir. President David, Past Presidents Grace, WT, Dora, Lily, Mark and Jason, together with around two dozen participants from our Rotary family, took part in this special evening activity. The night walk offered a unique opportunity to learn about nature and the importance of conservation. Participants were introduced to the principles of “leave no trace,” reinforcing the responsibility we all share in protecting our environment. Interactors from King’s College and St. Clare’s Girls’ School, as well as Rotaractors from the Rotaract Club of HKU Lap Chee College International, joined the event, adding youthful energy and enthusiasm to the experience. Assistant Governor Wilson also participated in support of the initiative, further highlighting the collaborative spirit of the Rotary community. Surrounded by the calm and beauty of Tai Tam Reservoir at night, the event was both educational and inspiring, strengthening bonds across generations while promoting environmental stewardship.