BURMESE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING AND DINNER REPORT
Date: 29th April 2017 (Saturday)
Time: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Venue: NBC Seafood Restaurant
404 S. Atlantic Blvd
Monterey Park, CA 91754
• BAMA business meeting and dinner program started at 5 pm with registration and signing in process.
• BAMA members & families, guests enjoyed taking pictures at photo booth between 5:30 pm- 6:30 pm and photos were available within a very short period of time
• At 6:20 PM, Parliamentarian Dr. Mya Myo Aye welcomed the BAMA members, families and guests. One Legacy foundation and Abbvie LLC were appreciated and thanked for sponsoring our dinner program.
• At 6:30 PM, outgoing president Dr. Sandar Kyi conducted her farewell speech.
• At 6:45 PM, new EC committee and subcommittee election was held by Board of director Chair Dr. Thomas Lee .Then; new EC members introduced themselves to the BAMA family.
The following are newly elected executive committee and sub-committee members for 2017-2018:
EC members
President Dr. Ohnma Win
Vice President Dr. Kyaw Moe
Secretary Dr. Cho Lwin
Treasurer Dr. Mya Myo Aye
Parliamentarian Dr. Wai Wai Soe
Sub-Committee members
Education Committee Chair Dr. Than Saung Lin
Education Committee Co -Chair Dr. Khine Khine Win
Entertainment Committee Chair Dr. Tommy Leong
Entertainment Committee Co-Chair Dr. Sanda Win
Public Relations Committee Chair Dr. Kenneth Chhek
Public Relations Committee Co-Chair Dr. Edna Taikwel
• At 7:00PM, New President Dr. Ohnma Win gave a speech and introduced new members.
• At 7:10 PM, Dr. Cho Lwin gave financial report.
• At 7:15 PM, outgoing president Dr. Sandar Kyi presented the appreciation plaque to
Dr. Khaing Myint for his service as the president (2015-2016) of BAMA.
Then education committee Chair (Dr. Than Saung Lin) and Co-chair (Dr. Khine Khine Win) presented the award plaques to the medical graduates who scored well in USMLE exams.
• At 7:25 PM, entertainment program with Dr. Khaing Myint’s music band was started with BAMA group song.
• Dinner was started and entertainment committee Co-Chair Dr. Sanda Win took over as MC. BAMA audience was entertained by famous singer Ni Ni Win Shwe, BAMA family members with songs, dance performances & Tai-Chi.
• Gift cards were given to winners of the game.
• Dinner was attended by approximately 210 members, families, friends, invited guests, residents.
• 37th Annual business meeting dinner was successfully closed at 10:15 PM