Showing posts with label vancouver. Show all posts
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Thursday, April 9, 2009
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After waiting for three years, after all the efforts made, finally Permai BC could have successful AGM and re-establish a new board. Who are they, what their challenges, are they able to continue the spirit of its predecessor. More stories ....
Sunday, April 5, 2009
About PERMAI-BC
PERMAI-BC stands for Persatuan Masyarakat Indonesia di British Columbia, Canada (Indonesian Community Association of British Columbia, Canada), is a non-profit and non-political organization with missions to foster closer cooperation among Indonesians in BC, and to introduce Indonesian arts and culture to Canadians in general.
PERMAI-BC was originally formed in 1995 by several members of the local Indonesian, Dutch-Indonesian, and Canadian who had lived in Indonesia, to fill the need of Indonesians in BC to congregate without any political, ethnic or religious boundaries, and to reconnect with the Indonesian culture and heritage. Currently almost 7,000 Indonesians lived in BC, about half lived in Vancouver and throughout the Lower Mainland.
Today, PERMAI-BC has organized and participated in varieties of internal community programs, local activities, as well as city wide events, to include:
PERMAI-BC was originally formed in 1995 by several members of the local Indonesian, Dutch-Indonesian, and Canadian who had lived in Indonesia, to fill the need of Indonesians in BC to congregate without any political, ethnic or religious boundaries, and to reconnect with the Indonesian culture and heritage. Currently almost 7,000 Indonesians lived in BC, about half lived in Vancouver and throughout the Lower Mainland.
Today, PERMAI-BC has organized and participated in varieties of internal community programs, local activities, as well as city wide events, to include:
- Summer Picnics
- Asian Culture and Food Festival
- Indonesian Food Fair
- “Spotlight of Indonesia”, highlighting cultural performances from different parts of Indonesia
- Job Searching Seminar
- Bahasa Indonesia class for children
- Javanese and Balinese dance classes
- Holiday Bazaar
- Participation in “Explore Asian” event, promoting Indonesian paintings, art and traditional batik
- Circulation of PERMAI-BC’s Newsletter, highlighting community events, news, stories, with information and advertisement of Indonesian-owned businesses
If you have any comment or question please send email to us: permai_bc@yahoo.ca
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
AGM 2009
Refreshed!
It’s just life.
When we find ourselves stuck to get across or stumbled on the wall, we persevere to find the ways around our struggles. For the past few years, PERMAI BC has similar situation. Not anymore.
We are pleased to introduce our new Boards for 2009/2010. They are officially installed in our Special/Annual General Meeting on April 4, 2009. Old faces mixed with new ones. All has common goals, to contribute into the dynamics of our beloved communities. With their unique capacities, they are willing to work together. They are also confident that the community won’t take them for granted. The community will enthusiastically support and participate.
PERMAI-BC (Indonesian Associations of BC)- 2009/2010 Boards
Chairman :
Liza Widyarso-Wajong
Vice Chairman :
Budi Setiawan H.
Secretary :
Budi Setiawan H. (acting)
Treasurer :
Agung Tjiptadi
Committee Chairs
Membership :
Lidya Kewas
External Relations :
Agustian Hermanto
Programs :
Rome Boona & Teddy Setiadi (Sports & Recreations),
Clara Kriswanto (Community Learning)
Publications :
Heru Santoso, Saleh Tjandra, Riandy Hendrawan
We have general email if you want to connect with us. Email us at permai_bc@yahoo.ca , (it’s permai underscore bc @ yahoo dot ca). We’ll try our best to response ASAP.
Congratulations to the new team!
Member anxiously waited the result of nomination.
The new board 2009 aka pasukan berani mati.
Congratulation to the new team.
It’s just life.
When we find ourselves stuck to get across or stumbled on the wall, we persevere to find the ways around our struggles. For the past few years, PERMAI BC has similar situation. Not anymore.
We are pleased to introduce our new Boards for 2009/2010. They are officially installed in our Special/Annual General Meeting on April 4, 2009. Old faces mixed with new ones. All has common goals, to contribute into the dynamics of our beloved communities. With their unique capacities, they are willing to work together. They are also confident that the community won’t take them for granted. The community will enthusiastically support and participate.
PERMAI-BC (Indonesian Associations of BC)- 2009/2010 Boards
Chairman :
Liza Widyarso-Wajong
Vice Chairman :
Budi Setiawan H.
Secretary :
Budi Setiawan H. (acting)
Treasurer :
Agung Tjiptadi
Committee Chairs
Membership :
Lidya Kewas
External Relations :
Agustian Hermanto
Programs :
Rome Boona & Teddy Setiadi (Sports & Recreations),
Clara Kriswanto (Community Learning)
Publications :
Peter Purwanegara & Agus Budiwan
Member-at-large :Heru Santoso, Saleh Tjandra, Riandy Hendrawan
We have general email if you want to connect with us. Email us at permai_bc@yahoo.ca , (it’s permai underscore bc @ yahoo dot ca). We’ll try our best to response ASAP.
Congratulations to the new team!
Member anxiously waited the result of nomination.
The new board 2009 aka pasukan berani mati.
Congratulation to the new team.
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