On August 8, President Grace and Past Presidents Dora, Lily and Jason joined fellow Rotarians from other Area 3 clubs for a blood donation day. The event brought members from across Area 3 together in support of a simple but important act of service. By donating blood and encouraging greater awareness of the continuing need for blood donors, participating Rotarians demonstrated how individuals can make a direct and meaningful contribution to the community. It was also a wonderful opportunity for fellowship among Area 3 clubs, with Rotarians coming together not only in friendship but also with a shared commitment to serving others. The day was a meaningful reminder that even a small act can help make a difference and, quite literally, save lives.
On July 26, President Grace and Past Presidents Angela and Lily attended the Suicide Prevention Services Charity Concert in support of the important work of Suicide Prevention Services (SPS). The occasion was particularly meaningful to members of our Club as Past President Lily works with SPS. President Grace and Past President Angela joined her at the concert to show their support while also enjoying an evening of music together. Members were lucky because typhoon signal was lifted just before the concert, enabling to go ahead with clearing skies. Beyond supporting a worthy cause, the concert provided a wonderful opportunity for fellowship outside our regular Club activities. It was an enjoyable and meaningful evening, bringing together friendship, music, and support for an organization serving the community.
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, Past District Governor Belinda, 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 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 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.
On April 18, members of our Club attended District’s Club Leadership Learning Seminar, previously known as the District Training Assembly. Past Presidents Grace, Angela, Lily, Mark and Jason, and Rotarian Joanna participated in this important learning event. During the seminar, members gained insights into the new presidential message for the Rotary Year 2026–27, as well as Governor Elect Jimmy’s priorities and vision for the District. The sessions provided valuable perspectives on leadership, service, and the evolving direction of Rotary. Notably, Past President Lily led one of the breakout sessions and also served as a panelist during an afternoon plenary session, contributing her experience and expertise to fellow Rotarians. The seminar was both enriching and inspiring, with everyone learning a great deal throughout the day. As the program concluded, members promptly made their way to Tai Tam to support our Club’s fundraising event, demonstrating their continued energy and commitment to service.
On March 1, a large delegation led by President David participated in Rotary Ultramarathon x End Polio Walk, organized by our District. A 50km relay team, managed by Past President Lily, comprised of: Past Presidents Jason, Webster and Mark, as well as two siblings and a cousin of Rotarian Joanna. The team managed to finish the 50km within 5 hours, and placed in the top one-third of all Rotary relay teams. Meanwhile, Rotarian Joanna joined Past Presidents Grace and Lily to cheerlead and participate in the shorter but festive End Polio Walk. Past President Lily was an organizing committee member, while Past President Webster, putting on his hat as Legislative Councillor, was one of the event’s guest of honors. Our Club was a Tier 1 supporter of End Polio Walk and a bronze supporter of the Ultramarathon.
On February 7, President David, Past Presidents Grace, Angela, Lily and Jason, and Rotarian Joanna joined “輕馨鬆Zone”, a workshop designed for caregivers. The workshop was co-organized by our Club and Rotary Club of Neoteric Hong Kong. The purpose of the workshop was to encourage caregivers to share their feelings to other caregivers, and to find common strategies for physical and mental relaxation.
On October 12, Past President Lily led members and spouses to donate blood. Participating members included Past Presidents Dora, Ricky, Webster and Eliza, and Rotarianne Sara. Past President Jason also joined to support.