Malaysian Association of Georgia http://www.malaysia-ga.org Malaysian Association of Georgia Tue, 24 Jun 2008 22:52:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 en Malaysia Fest 2008 http://www.malaysia-ga.org/malaysia-fest-2008/ http://www.malaysia-ga.org/malaysia-fest-2008/#comments Mon, 28 Apr 2008 22:18:10 +0000 jderozario http://www.malaysia-ga.org/malaysia-fest-2008/ A fun afternoon of great food, culture, activities and fabulous people!

Saturday, September 6th

11 am to 5 pm

Duluth Festival Center (downtown duluth) GA

- Free access to event, free parking

- Food vendors featuring culinary favorites from Malaysia and other South East Asia countries

- Cultural performance

- Art and crafts vendors

- Games and activities

Click here for more information –>Malaysia Fest 2008

Vendor sign-up form –Malaysia Fest Vendor form

]]> http://www.malaysia-ga.org/malaysia-fest-2008/feed/ 2008 Chinese New Year Celebration with Kwong Tung Assoc. http://www.malaysia-ga.org/2008-chinese-new-year-celebration-with-kwong-tung-assoc/ http://www.malaysia-ga.org/2008-chinese-new-year-celebration-with-kwong-tung-assoc/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2008 23:17:33 +0000 jderozario http://www.malaysia-ga.org/2008-chinese-new-year-celebration-with-kwong-tung-assoc/ MAG’s dance troupe performed at the Kwong Tung Association of GA’s Chinese New Year dinner banquet on Feb, 23rd, Saturday at the new Happy Valley Restaurant on Jimmy Carter.  Click here for pictures.

]]> http://www.malaysia-ga.org/2008-chinese-new-year-celebration-with-kwong-tung-assoc/feed/ MAG’s Children Art Competition http://www.malaysia-ga.org/mags-children-art-competition/ http://www.malaysia-ga.org/mags-children-art-competition/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2008 22:43:28 +0000 jderozario http://www.malaysia-ga.org/mags-children-art-competition/ Topic/Theme - My favorite family time.
 
Age Groups - Open to children in age group 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12.  

Prizes - Winners will be selected from each age group.  All winners will receive award certificates and prizes, including participation certificate.   Winners’ artwork will also be posted on the MAG’s website.  
 
Eligibility - MAG and non-MAG families.  Children of non-MAG members will pay $7 to participate. 
 
Deadline - Art work must be submitted no later than June 15th, 2008.  Results will be announced by July 15th, 2008.  Art work will be displayed at the Malaysian Fest in August/September.
 
Judge - Artwork will be judged based on design, technique, clarity of theme message, and artistic merit. 
 
Size of artwork - 11″ x 14″ paper size.  Either a horizontal or vertical design layout.
 
Use of Materials - Any type of paper, white, colored, rough or smooth. The work maybe drawn or painted in pencil, charcoal, pen and ink, crayon, pastel, watercolor, gouache, acrylics, oils, poster color and collage.  No organic elements or loose items/3-dimensional can be used.

Originality - It should be original (not copy from other’s) and unaided.
Each entry must be the work of only one student. Assistance from teachers, parents, or friends is not permitted except in special cases (such as students with visual or physical disabilities).
 
Number of Entries - Only one entry per individual.
 
Information Required – Participant’s Name and age.  Address and telephone number.  Signature of parents must be included on the back of each artwork.  Not the front.
 
Submission – Art work can be mailed into the MAG mailbox or hand deliver to MAG officers during MAG event such as the Makan club.

]]> http://www.malaysia-ga.org/mags-children-art-competition/feed/ 2008 MAG Chinese New Year Celebration http://www.malaysia-ga.org/85/ http://www.malaysia-ga.org/85/#comments Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:47:33 +0000 jderozario http://www.malaysia-ga.org/85/ On Feb 16, 2008 about 100 MAG members, friends and family attended the Chinese New Year potluck at the Medlock Bridge Subdivision Club House.  The event was opened with the Hip Sing Lion Dance team welcoming the Lunar new year of the Rat with their ceremonial performance.  See more pictures with this link.

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]]> http://www.malaysia-ga.org/85/feed/ Latest Newsletter - December 07/January 08 http://www.malaysia-ga.org/latest-newsletter-december-07january-08/ http://www.malaysia-ga.org/latest-newsletter-december-07january-08/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2008 21:46:10 +0000 pwyland http://www.malaysia-ga.org/latest-newsletter-december-07january-08/ Here’s our latest newsletter!
DEC 07 / JAN 08 MAG Newsletter

]]> http://www.malaysia-ga.org/latest-newsletter-december-07january-08/feed/ 2008 Thai New Year Party http://www.malaysia-ga.org/thai-new-year-party/ http://www.malaysia-ga.org/thai-new-year-party/#comments Wed, 09 Jan 2008 19:13:43 +0000 jderozario http://www.malaysia-ga.org/thai-new-year-party/ On Jan 4th, 2008, MAG attended the fun Thai New Year Party.  Representatives from MAG were Fabian De Rozario, Jesslyna De Rozario, Pek-Suan Wyland and Ray Wong.  Many representatives from the Asian community participated in this joyful event.  Click here to see more pictures by Ray Wong:

Zen 2, An, and HockFun picsThai group dancePerformer - Jern JernLion danceFabian, Jesslyna, Pek Suan and RayRay and KoSingersPek Suan, Jesslyna, KoPek Suan and RayContribute to scholarship funds

]]> http://www.malaysia-ga.org/thai-new-year-party/feed/ 2007 MAG Annual Christmas Party http://www.malaysia-ga.org/2007-mag-annual-christmas-party/ http://www.malaysia-ga.org/2007-mag-annual-christmas-party/#comments Tue, 25 Dec 2007 19:53:20 +0000 jderozario http://www.malaysia-ga.org/2007-mag-annual-christmas-party/

Warm friendship and fabulous food made another great annual MAG Christmas Party.  Santa visited and brought lots of gifts to the kids and kids-at-heart.  There were lots of delicious homemade fare, including Seafood curry, which won first place for entrée.  Durian Cheesecake was a hit and won first place in the dessert category.   Click here to view more pictures.

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]]> http://www.malaysia-ga.org/2007-mag-annual-christmas-party/feed/ Thank you MAG & Gala Sponsors & Contributors http://www.malaysia-ga.org/thank-you-mag-gala-sponsors-contributors/ http://www.malaysia-ga.org/thank-you-mag-gala-sponsors-contributors/#comments Thu, 01 Nov 2007 03:29:52 +0000 fabian http://www.malaysia-ga.org/thank-you-mag-gala-sponsors-contributors/ MAG holds the 2007 Malaysian Gala on Aug. 11th with 360 Attendees!

MAG Gala - 07 - Email - 365 MAG Gala - 07 - Email - 209 MAG Gala - 07 - Email - 138 MAG Gala - 07 - Email - 135 MAG Gala - 07 - Email - 216 MAG Gala - 07 - Email - 233 MAG Gala - 07 - Email - 306 MAG Gala - 07 - Email - 187 MAG Gala - 07 - Email - 261 MAG Gala - 07 - Email - 327 MAG Gala - 07 - Email - 181

Watch scenes of the Malaysian Gala 2007, held on Aug. 11 in the city of Atlanta, state of Georgia, United States.

To view the videos, go to www.mydvshop.com

  1. Sign in using… USERNAME = mag; PASSWORD = mag; click SIGN IN

  2. At the top of the window, click VIDEO

  3. You will see two scroll bars.  On the left, Select a Video Category, select MAG Gala 2007

  4. Then, on the right, select any of the four video clips we have.  I recommend viewing the four clips in this sequence:

    • Pasar Malam >> Dinner >> Speeches >> Dances

Thank you special guests to the Gala:

  • Her Excellency Ambassador Datuk Dr. Rajmah Hussain, Malaysian Ambassador to the USA
  • Richard Liu, CNN Headline News anchor
  • Chef Zamzani Abdul Wahab, Senior Lecturer at KDU College Sdn Bhd & TV celebrity chef

Please support these businesses which supported the 2007 Malaysian Gala:

For yummy Malaysian food items: www.MyTasteOfAsia.com (a Gold Gala sponsor)

Atlanta Area Restaurants – these are our Gala sponsors:

  • Top Spice (Thai & Malaysian), 2997 Cobb Parkway Ste. 200, Atlanta, GA 30339. (770) 988-9007
  • Satay House (Malaysian), 281 S Main St # 101, Alpharetta, GA. (770) 663-8666
  • Penang (Malaysian) 4897 Buford Hwy., Chamblee, GA30341.  (770) 220-0308
  • Sabri Kabab House (Halal, Middle Eastern) 6075 Singleton Rd., Norcross, GA 30093. (770) 263-6004
  • Poona Indian Restaurant, 3820 Pleasant Hill Road, Ste.1, Duluth  GA30096. (770) 232-1234
  • Batavia Indonesian Restaurant, 3245 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd. #111, Chamblee, GA  30341. (678) 530-0865.  Plus their new location at 1560 Indian Trail, Ste. 101, Norcross.
  • Lucky Buddha, 29 10th St. NW, Atlanta Ga 30318.  404-885-1518

Banking & Finance

Travel

Shopping

Photography & Video

Others

  • ACT Investments/AtlantaChinatown (www.actinvestments.com) - (Gold Sponsor of Gala)
  • Coca-Cola Company (Gold Sponsor of Gala) 
  • Terracon (www.terracon.com)
  • Pre-Paid Legal Services (Ching & Dorothy Lee at chinglee@prepaidlegal.com)
  • AV Coop (agoggins@avco-op.com)
  • Salon Three 7s – 6365B Spalding Dr., Norcross GA 30092.  Ph: 770.368.2399.  E-mail: s.three7s@yahoo.com
  • Northca Furniture Manufacturing - 1256 Oakbrook Dr. Ste. F, Norcross, GA 30093. Ph: 678.969.9889
  • East Pearl Seafood Restaurant - 1810 Liddell Lane, Duluth, GA 30096.  Ph: 678.380.0899
  • Asam House (Thai & Malaysian) - 5283 Buford Highway N.E., Doraville Ga 30340
  • Lee’s Golden Buddha, 2524 Cobb Pkwy, Smyrna, GA 30080.
  • Thai Basil Sushi Zen www.thaibasilsushizen.com 3330 Cobb Parkway, NW, Acworth, GA  30101-8320.  Ph: 770-975-8909
  • Udipi Café, 1850 Lawrenceville Hwy # 700, Decatur, GA 30033.  Ph: (404) 325-1933
  • Korean Airlines
  • Randstad (Prize contributor at Gala)
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]]> http://www.malaysia-ga.org/mooncake-festival-picnic/feed/ Dragon Boat Race http://www.malaysia-ga.org/dragon-boat-race/ http://www.malaysia-ga.org/dragon-boat-race/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2007 07:19:49 +0000 fabian http://www.malaysia-ga.org/dragon-boat-race/ IMG_7725  MAG Roars at the Dragon Boat Race
On Sept. 8, the MAG Team placed 3rd in the Recreational category.  The Recreational category had more than 15  teams participated, including our major “rival” team — NAAAP!!   Thank you Boh Ying for your leadership in this team!  Thank you rowers!  And, thank you cheerleaders of the MAG team.  MALAYSIA TRULY BOLEH!!!

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