Year 21 | Bulletin No. 08 Friday, 1 Sep 2017 | 16 Bhadra 2074 | Yonla Tho, Dasami, Nepal Sambat 1137

Rotary Club of YalaMinutes of RWM#8 (1079)

Friday 25 August 2017 |09 Bhadra 2074|ChaturthiYanlaTho (Chathaa)1137

Time: 18.00 to 19.00 hrsVenue: Baigaicha Restaurant, Jawalakhel

RWM # 1079was called to order by President Dr. LaxmanJoshi

Silent invocation observed for 15 seconds President welcomed DG Rtn Sanjay Giri, First Lady Rtn

Sangeeta Giri, District Secretary Rtn Prafulla MSPradhan, AG Rtn PurusottamMan Shrestha, Aid-to-Governor Rtn. Vishnu Karki, attending Rotarians, Anns,Rotaracts and guests.

Felicitation:o Treasurer Rtn. Dhruba Man Pradhan birthday – 25

Augusto Ann Shrijana Shrestha’s birthday – 26 Augusto AnnBinu Joshi’s birthday – 27 August Sharing of happy moments:o Rtn. Pramod S Pradhan: happy to welcome Rotarians ICS

Japanese group from Fukuwa District.o Rtn.Prafulla Man Pradhan: happy to come as a guest in

own club to attend 4thClub Assemblyo Rtn. PDG Dilendra Raj Shrestha: pleased with DG’s visit

to the club.Successfully completedthree free camps ofLalitpur Heart Care Centre, Manidol. Beneficiaries morethan 500 people.

o IPP Rtn. Deepak K. Shrestha: pleased with DG visit to theclub and ICS Japanese group from Fukuoka District visitto club.

o Rtn.Dr. Kedar Lal Shrestha: pleased with DG visit to theclub; also happy with his granddaughter admitted at AITfor ME in Structural Engineering.

o Rtn. Kiran Shrestha: Happy asDG visit to club and to NCHRC.

o Rtn. Dhruba Man Pradhan:birthday.

o Rtn. Dr. Sumitra M Gurung:happy to be able to attend theevent due to last minutecancellation of her planned visitto far west.

o Rtn. Prem Singh: happy to present action plan of ClubAdministration in presence of DG.

o Ann. President Meena Shrestha: happy to attendconfidential meeting with DG.

o Ann. Binu Joshi: proud of her son Rotaract Kundan Joshigoing to USA for his further study ME Bio-Engineering.

o PE Rtn.SurendraGopal Shrestha: happy to receiveJapanese ICS Rotarianfrom Fukuoka District and alsohappy DG visit at club.

o President Rtn. Dr. Laxman Joshi: Happy with thesuccessful DG field and club visits; and pleased with thesupport of colleague Rotarians to prepare for DG visit.

o Rtn. Sworupa Shrestha: happy with DG visit and Dr.Kapendra Amatya attending the RWM today.

Confirmed Minutes of RWM 1078that was circulated inemail)

Introduction of Rotarian from Japan (ICS Group)by Rtn.Pramod S Pradhan:

ICS Japanese Rotarian from Fukuoka District 2700 who havebeen providing support to RC Yala for many school andservice projects since 1998.

Published by: Rotary Club of Yala, Lalitpur, Nepal. Meets: Every Friday 5:30 pm at Bagaicha Restaurant, Jawalakhel, Lalitpur.website: www.rotaryclubofyala.org.np email: lxjoshi@gmail.com email: kiranshrestha1959@gmail.com

ICS Japan Fukuoka District Rtn. Manabe San handed overJPY 845,000 to President RtnDr. Laxman Joshi to supportvarious projects of RC Yala. President Rtn Dr. LaxmanJoshi thanks Rtn. Manabe San and his colleagues andcontributing clubs in Japan for the donation.

Letter of appreciation and tokens of love to Rtn. ManabeSan and colleagues for the long term support to RC Yalaprojects.

Introduction of DG Rtn Sanjay Giri by IPP Rtn. Deepak KShrestha

Address by DG Rtn. Sanjay Girio DG Rtn. Sanjay Giri thanked the club for the warm

welcome and also welcomed the team from FukuwokaJapanese.

o DG Rtn.Sanjay Giri expressed his pleasure with thepartnership between RC Yala and NCHRC, particularly inthe program Standup for Breast Cancer. He alsohighlighted on the possibility of developing a globalgrant project that can significantly increase the numberof beneficiaries. He thanked the club on behalf ofDistrict 3292.

o Rtn. Sanjay Girisaid that RC Yala, a vibrant and exemplaryclub, should take a leading role in helping other clubs inNepal to increase their performance.

Stand Up For Breast Cancer Patient

A program in which Rotary Club of Yala (District 3292) supports Nepal Cancer Hospital Research Centre to treat poor breast cancer patients.DG Rtn. Sanjay Giri has been visited at Nepal Cancer Hospital Research Centre, Harisidhi on 25 August 2017 during DG official Club visit.

o DG Rtn. Sanjay Giri is happy to see the RC Yala makinggood progress in its annual goals and program.

Vote of thanks by PE Rtn. Surendra G Shrestha& tokenof love by Pres. Laxman Joshi.

Reporting of Meeting bySecretary Rtn. Shobha DeviShrestha: 28 Rotarians: 4 visiting Rotarians, 14 Anns, 2Rotaractors and 6 guests; Total 54. Sunshine Rs. 3,350and USD$ 10.

President adjourned meeting RWM # 1079.RWM was followed by fellowship dinner.

Stand Up for Breast Cancer is a year-long charity program initiated inOctober 2016 (Breast Cancer Awareness month) by RC Yala inassociation with Nepal Cancer Hospital and Research Center(NCHRC). The program provides free surgical treatment to a poorbreast cancer patient per month for a year. NCHRC provides freesurgery to the breast cancer patient with support from many well-wishers and partners in service. NCHRC provides 50% discount onpathology, radiology and other investigations, 100% discount onsurgery charges, bed charges and medical consultations. Theestimated cost of medicines and consumables (Rs 25,000) is coveredthrough the generous support of Rotary Club of Yala (RotaryInternational, District 3292), as a part of its MOU with NCHRC topay for treating 12 breast cancer patients within a year.The following patients have received surgery and other treatment underthe Standup for Breast Cancer program.

1. Dhan Kumari Adhikari: 35years old fromDhangadi, Kailali.2. Mitra Kumari Dhimal: 46years from Dangihat.3. Rohini Chaudhary: 50years from Ganga Parespur, Dang.4. Durga Maya Thakuri: 44years from Terathum, Morang.5. Laxmi Devi Bista, 64years from Shibaganj, Jhapa.

More needy patients will be treated under the Stand up for BreastCancer Program in the coming days.Rtn. Dr. Sudip Shrestha,Executive Chairman of NCHRC, thanked DGSanjay Giri for his support the Stand up for Breast Cancer Program.

Helping hands at Samudaik Bal Bikas Kendra

August 22, 2017Samudaik Bal Bikas Kendra of Chhaebahal,Lalitpur contacted Anns Group of  Rotary Club  of Yala  with a  requestto provide basic stationary items, toys and games, blanket andmattresses, water filter for the children. As a response, The Annsdecided to raise funds from themselves and their friends and families.Within a week the following amount was collected.Generous contributors:Ann President Meena Shrestha 8,000, Ann BadriLaxmi Joshi 1,000,Ann Gauri Shrestha 1,000, Ann Sushila Joshi 500, Ann RadhaShrestha 500, Ann Bhawani Shrestha 500, Ann Ramona Shrestha300, Rtn. Om Krishna Shrestha 5,000, Rtn. Shobha Devi Shrestha2,000, Rtn. Subhakar Baidya 1,000, Donor Reena Shrestha 2,000,Donor Rohina Shrestha 500, RC Yala President Dr. LaxmanJoshi 1,500  (water  filter), Anns Fund  (deficit amount)  690,Total Rs  24,490The following items were purchased and donated tothe SamudaikBalBikas Kendra:

1. Mattresses 4 pcs 2. Small Blankets 2 pcs3. Slide 1 pc 4. Alphabettoys and color toys5. Colloidal Silver water filter set

The Anns are grateful for the support from contributors and officialsof SamudaikBalBikas Kendra for  the  successful  program.

Health Camp at Kavre BanepaAugust 12, 2017

On August 11, 2017 RC Yalaand Anns Group in associationwith Rotary Club of Kavre andthe Rotaract had held a healthcamp at Kavre Banepa. 99women had VIA test and breastcheckups supported by Rotary Club y Yala and Ann Group inpartnership with Nepal Cancer Care Foundation. Patanjali YogCentre had provided required space in their premises for the healthcamp

Of the 99 women tested 6 persons were found to have VIA positive,3 had been found infected and 1 had ovary prolapsed. The camphas been effective, which helped the infected persons to be awareof their health situation on time.

The Ann group has provided Rs. 9900 at the rate 100 per person toNepal Cancer Care Foundation as a VIA test fee support.

The president of RC Kavre, Rtn. Naresh Pradhanang had beeninstrumental arranging health camp facilities and welcoming RCYala  Ann Group.

Joint inter-club meetingAugust 10, 2017

Joint inter-club meeting with RC Mahabouddha, RC Patan, RCJawalakhel, RC Kopundol, RC Himalayan Patan, RC Patan South,RC Yala, RC Patan Durbar Square, RC Lalitpur Midtown onThursday 10 August 2017Venue : D’Entrance Cafe, Pulchowk, BakhundolMain Agenda: Talk program by renowned writer and SatabdiPurush Dr. Satya Mohan Joshi on “How Arniko.

VIA and Breast ExamAugust 5, 2017

VIA and breast exam program successfully organized by RC Yala andAnns Group in Manidol, Lalitpuron August 5, 2017. 56 womenexamined and benifited. DoctorSaujanya Karmacharya and 7staff from National Hospital &Cancer Research Center,Jawalakhel. 9 Rotarians and 9Anns from RC Yala attended.