Cambodian Society
in the United Kingdom

Dear Casunik members and friends,

I would like to inform you that my second year of office as President of the Society is coming to an end. There will be a general election for a new Executive Committee on Saturday 2nd October 20120 from 2pm at Amaravati Monastery after the Pchum Ben Ceremony.

I am delighted to enclose a report of activities so far from September 2009- August 2010:

• The Xmas Pty (Children Party) was at the VLC Community Centre dated 12th December 2009
• The Khmer New year Pty was at the VLC Community Centre dated 17th April 2010.
• International Vesak Celebration at Chithurst Monastery dated 30th May 2010.
• International Bonn Phka Samaki fund raising event for Chithurst Monatery on 20th June 2010.

Future events:

• Pchum Ben Ceremony will be on Saturday 2nd October at Amaravati Monastery.
• Kathina International will be on Sunday 7th November 2010 at Chithurst Monastery.

I very much appreciate the generous unstinting supports from :

• The executive committee members,The community members
• The Seniors members, and ReligiousTeam
• The VLC executive committee members
• The Royal Embassy of Cambodia and all staff members
• The students Association and all team members.
• The Music/DJ entertainment and singers team.
• The traditional /Popular Dancing team
• The Stage Decoration Team
• The food Catering team, all helpers and friends of the community.

To ensure availability of future venue, I have also made a provisional advance booking at the VLC Centre ahead of the election of the new executive committee member :

• The Xmas Party: Saturday 11th December 2010
• The Khmer New Year (Chaul Chhnam): Saturday 16th April 2011.

I would like to express my gratitude to you all for another successful year. Your continued support and help to our community are in line with the common aim of the Society, striving to work for the benefit of all Cambodians in the UK thereby ensuring a positive image of Cambodia internationally.

Yours sincerely

Mrs Sobopha Owen