Session 2020 November 13
*In Attendance: *
- Mike Tubuo Ngong
- Charles Kome, PhD
- Mathias Waindim
- Julius Abia, PhD
- Constance Eneme Ebong, MD
- Eliot Obi Tabot, MD
- Ferdinand Akombi
- Richard Ayuk
- Ann Mbi Assam
Excused Absences:
- Mme Christie Egbe Ayuk
- Mme Elza Tabi Etchu
- Samuel Wetue Fongang, PhD
- Mary Assumpta The meeting started at 9.15pm with the recorded** school anthem**.
Mike Tubuo led the group in prayer
**Minutes **of the last meeting on 10/30/2020 were read and adopted by Mike Tubuo and Julius Abia
MATTERS ARISISNG FROM THE MINUTES:
Members inquired if there is a limit to the number of emails β question deferred to Rev. Ambe Neba who was not present.
The Chair forwarded a draft of the MISSION STATEMENT to be reviewed by all members and for adoption at a future meeting.
Matthias Waindim had registered ALL ALUMNI FUND MEEMBERS to the ELECTIVE GENERAL ASSEMBLY scheduled to take place in Buea from Nov 20 and Nov 21, 2020
Some members indicated that they have already registered through their batches/ classes or chapters.
Members brainstormed on the SOLAR ENERGY project and suggested that Prof. B. Tanyi will be asked to to provide oversight.
UPDATE ON CONTRIBUTIONS / FUNDRAISING:
-Office renovation USD 4,125.56 COMPLETE
-Initial Solar Energy USD 3,500.00 COMPLETE
- Office Equipment ( 0% raised) of USD 4,484.30
*Dr. Samuel W. Fongang pledged $200,00 to the ongoing fund drive for Solar Panels Mme Ann Mbi Assam β on invitation to the session by Mike Tubuo pledged $100,00
Both were applauded and thanked heartily.
Mr. Ebot Raphael Agbor in the UK has indicated plans to join the group.
Matthias Waindim had pledged to donate Mouse for the computers.
Waindim and Mike Tubuo earlier pledged to cover monthly cost of WIFI for the entire year
Mathias Waindim has paid CFA50,000 registration for all ALUMNI FUND members to attend the Elective General Assembly in Buea on Friday & Saturday Nov 20 & 21, 2020.
Huge thanks to this noble duo for their unmatched generosity and dedication – OUR MAGGSOSA PATROITSππΎπ₯β
an example to emulate.
Dr. Kome promised to put a grant proposal together for Prof Tanyi to submit from Cameroon.
The timeline for initial Solar Energy installation is now. The funds, USD3,500.00 (three thousand five hundred) are ready and will be forwarded by the financial Secretary to our team in Cameroon:
-Mme Agnes Betek
-Mme Sarah Ayuk
Prof Tanyi will provide oversight to ensure that good quality equipment is used.
The fundraising effort continues for the Office furniture and office
equipment USD 4,484.30
Membership Drive should continue with each member to bring 5 members.
Membership is $100.00 β The Website Committee will generate a PAYPAL link for MEMBERSHIP REGISTRATION.
REMINDER: ALUMNI ARE INVITED TO A SCHEDULED ZOOM MEETING OF THE ELECTIVE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MAGGSOSA TO TAKE PLACE AT THE BUEA MOUNTAIN HOTEL FROM Friday Nov, 20 to Sat Nov 21, 2020 Friday from 4pm β Buea time 10.am US Eastern ST 9am. US CT &am US PT Saturday all day in Buea
Details of ZOOM login to follow.
Mike Tubuo gave the closing prayer
The meeting adjourned at 10.45pm
Next meeting in 2 weeks β Friday 11/27/2020 @ 9pm
*Billy Graham Quote:
If I lose wealth, I lose nothing
If I lose health, I lose something
If I lose integrity, I lose everything
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