NEW MEMBERS

February has been a great month for membership we have added 3 quality members who have more degrees than the weather in Miami.. (well a little exaggeration ) But they are exceptional young men who have proven their intelligence and now want to give back to the community.

On tuesday they presented their Classification talks telling us about their history and accomplishments .

Introducing :- (in alphabetical order)

Jaret St. Andrassy. Introduced to the club by John Koropatnisky

Jaret is a BC boy growing up in Abbotsford. He is married to Amanda and they have 3 young children. He is currently the program co-ordinator with Milieu Family Services.Milieu works with persons with disabilities looking after accommodation operating Residental homes,shared living facilities and offering day services to assist their clients. A large part of their program is finding employment for their clients of 51 job seekers that have 40 matched with employers.It was through this part of their program that we me Jaret who was part of the committee last october to deliver the Mark Wafer event. Interesting facts we learnt on tuesday was Jaret Played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the CFL also played Arena football for Wyoming. When not working on Milieu Programs he runs a fitness company and coaches a Langley Junior football team.  

Lahkjit Sarang   Lahkjit was introduced to the club by President elect Garry Thind. 

Lahkjit  grew up in the Punjab and came here 15 years ago.He is married to Manpriya they have 2 boys Aged 10 and 6.

 He has a Masters in Computer Science,A Realty and Insurance licence is currently selling Life Insurance and in his spare time completing his CPA designation. Manpriya is a Notary Public so if you need a document notarized you know where to go. 

Ten Tran. Ten was introduced to the club by Ed Landry.

Ten Grew up in Toronto and came to BC 6 years ago as a mechanical Engineer. He then decided real Estate was a opportunity and studied to become a realtor. Ten was not satisfied and felt a need to further enhance his education and returned to School obtaining a MBA he then decided to combine the results of his education and became a real estate appraiser. Currently when not working he is completing studies to obtain a  CPA designation.  Ten married his long time girlfriend Kathy this last September.. 

We look forward to working with these new members in delivering Rotary programs to our community and benefiting from their expertise and abilities.

Here is President John Edwards with our new members. Ten,John,Lahkjit and Jaret (Additional pics in Photo album)