MAF Chinese New Year lunch in Paris

P1240577 Kong Hee Fatt Choy IMG 9884 the hardworking Exco members welcoming guests IMG 9910 Exco members counting the takings IMG 9886 MAF members and guests gathering in the restaurant
IMG 9888 Karen Lau and Datin Zawawi IMG 9889 Mr Yap, Datuk Zulkifli, Karen Lau and Datin Zawawi IMG 9893 Arrival of H.E. Tan Sri Ismail Omar, Malaysian Ambassador to France and MAF patron IMG 9897 H.E. Tan Sri Ismail Omar greeting guests
IMG 9903 MAF members celebrating together IMG 9904 more faithful MAF members photo 1 Karen Lau and the best yue sang in Paris photo 3 Karen Lau getting ready the best yue sang in Paris
P1240526 traditional spread P1240521 MAF event organisers with restaurant owner IMG 9914 the celebration gets started IMG 9916 H.E. Tan Sri Ismail Omar giving his welcoming speech
P1240533 tossing the yuesang ... for prosperity, luck and good health throughout the year of the horse P1240534 all the guests and members participating in the traditional yuesang tossing P1240547 a tradition perpertuated to share all good things P1240548 Ewyne entertaining the crowd with some really great songs
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IMG 9937 H.E. Tan Sri Ismail Omar cutting the chinese new year cake IMG 9940 Datin Zawawi adding the final cut P1240523 Ann Rouch, faithful MAF member P1240589 Ann Rouch playing the piano to entertain the crowd
P1240568 another lucky winner P1240567 Winner of a stay in Penang condo, sponsored by Hai Soon Properties of Penang, Malaysia IMG 9934 Phebe Perrin announcing the lucky tombola winners P1240563 Dr. George Chapouthier tombola winner
P1240561 Mr. Zamshari, Deputy Chief of Mission / Minister Counselor, Malaysian Embassy in Paris winner of a homestay in Penang sponsored by Hai Soon Properties of Penang P1240557 picking the lucky winner P1240558 Mr. Yap Choon Chong, winner of a Paris-KL return ticket sponsored by Malaysian Airlines P1240556 Dr. George Chapouthier, winner of a Paris - KL return ticket sponsored by Malaysian Airlines
IMG 9946 singles lining up to get their ang pows IMG 9943 H.E. Tan Sri Ismail Omar distributing the ang pow IMG 9942 H.E. Tan Sri Ismail Omar distributing the ang pow P1240582 H.E. Tan Sri Ismail Omar distributing the ang pows to maf members ... for singles only
P1240586 happy smiles IMG 9948 pretty, pretty IMG 9894 the joy of celebrating chinese new year DSC 0101
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