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Leo Club of Kota Bharu Central
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The Leo Club of Kota Bharu Central sponsored by Lions Club of Kota Bharu was formed on 1981. This club is located in The Lions Club International District 308-B1, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia. District 308-B1 consists of Johore State, Pahang State, Trengganu State, Kelantan State, Malacca State, Negeri Sembilan State & Kuala Lumpur. The current District Governor of 308-B1 is Lion Dr. JP Kamalanathan from Lions Club of Kuala Krai, Kelantan. Members Leo Club Coordinator : Lion Yap Sier Seng Leo Advisor : Lion Lim Soon Hwa President : Leo June Lee Kuan Mei (junelkm@gmail.com) 1st Vice President : Leo Kevin Lim Check Hong (Kevin_undergroundz@hotmail.com) Secretary : Leo Jonathan Tan Kian Liong (chin_ken_ryo@yahoo.com) Board Director : Leo Lim Meng Zhen (mengzhen89@gmail.com) Lions Club of Kota Bharu Charted on March 12, 1961, being one of the oldest Lions Club in the district currently has 40 members. This club had sponsored 1 alpha Leo Club - Leo Club of SMJK Chung Cheng and 1 omega Leo Club - Leo Club of Kota Bharu Central. The current club President is Lion Tommy Tan Yiew Khiam. This club was famous with their signature project - Down Syndrome Centre. That started this centre on September 1997. The present center located at Lot 2211 Taman Rakyat, Jalan Pasir Hor, Kubang Kerian, 16150 Kota Bharu, Kelantan. After more than 10 years of teaching in a rented premise, the club is now embarking on the construction of their own purpose-built school and building. The Royal Highness the Sultan of Kelantan had consented the use of a plot of land at Jalan Merbau, Kota Bharu under the Majlis Agama Islam Kelantan to the club, to build their own permanent Down Sindrome Center. The club is currently raising RM 1 million to cover the cost of building, purchase of equipment, fitting and fixtures. Youth Leadership Conference & Camp (YLC) In 2007, Leo Lim Meng Zhen and friends started this project. The main aim of this project is to provide the youth the best leadership training program with the cheapest cost. This was now the signature project of Leo Club of Kota Bharu Central. The 1st YLC was officiated by YB Dato’ Sri Ong Tee Keat, the current Minister of Transport of Malaysia on April 14, 2007 at PCB Resort, Kota Bharu Kelantan. This YLC was participated by 67 participants from SMJK Chung Cheng and SMJK Chung Hwa. The Organizing Chairman for this project is Leo Lim Meng Zhen and the Deputy Organizing Chairman is Leo Cheah Tze Chiat. The theme was “Youth Today : Leader Tomorrow”. The 2nd YLC was organized on March 14-15, 2008 at Sweet Beach Resort, Kelantan. This YLC was participated by 93 participants. The Organizing Chairman for this project is Leo Lim Meng Zhen and the Deputy Organizing Chairman is Leo Ang Koon Xin. The theme was “Challenge of Change”. The 3rd YLC was organized on March 14-16, 2009, located at PCB Resort, Kota Bharu, Kelantan. This YLC was participated by 78 participants. The Organizing Chairman for this project is Leo Kevin and the Deputy Organizing Chairman is Leo Lim Meng Zhen.The theme was “Generation Y : Xreamizing Life”. All the YLC was consult by Elite Edutainment lead by Miss Apel Woo Chee Yin. She is one of the main trainers for the 1st and 2nd National Leadership Camp organized by Majlis Pengetua Sekolah-sekolah Menengah conforming Malaysia. Dr. Adnan Omar, The Head of Counseling and Psychological Services Centre, Taylor’s University College had become the guest speaker for the 3rd YLC. He has spoken on the topic Physical Intimacy, Sex, and You. He had also become the key notes speakers to speak about the theme “Generation Y : Xreamizing Life”
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