[APAC-Discuss] Revised Singapore Showcase - brainstroming

Wed Nov 12 06:44:11 UTC 2014

Dear Dr Suhaidi,

I would suggest waiting for Siranush's okay before proceeding with talking
to the principal.

Warm and Best Wishes,
Sala

On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 7:01 PM, Dr. Suhaidi B Hassan <suhaidi at uum.edu.my>
wrote:

>
> Hi Maureen, Sala,
>
> Good suggestion. I will relay this back to their principal. I am sure
> he'll agree.
>
> Regards,
>
> Suhaidi.
>
> > On Nov 12, 2014, at 13:48, Maureen Hilyard <hilyard at oyster.net.ck>
> wrote:
> >
> > I agree with Sala, Suhaidi. A great experience for the students as well
> as for the ICANN participants.
> >
> > Maureen
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: apac-discuss-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org [mailto:
> apac-discuss-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org] On Behalf Of Salanieta
> Tamanikaiwaimaro
> > Sent: Tuesday, 11 November 2014 12:47 p.m.
> > To: Dr. Suhaidi B Hassan
> > Cc: APRALO; ICANN At-Large Staff; Siranush Vardanyan
> > Subject: Re: [APAC-Discuss] Revised Singapore Showcase - brainstroming
> >
> > That would be fantastic. It would also give the students an opportunity
> to see an ICANN meeting after they perform.
> >
> > Sala
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 2:29 AM, Dr. Suhaidi B Hassan <
> suhaidi at uum.edu.my>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Kuek and all,
> >>
> >> It seems our dream for Dikir Barat performances can become a reality!
> >>
> >> A high school principal in my area expressed his willingness to send
> >> his school's Dikir Barat troupe 800+km south to Singapore to perform
> >> at the showcase.
> >> If we agree, all he need is an official invitation letter from ICANN
> >> (in a week time) so that he can obtain the necessary approval (and
> >> possibly,
> >> funding) from the Ministry of Education Malaysia.
> >>
> >> Kindly let me know if more info needed on this.
> >>
> >> Best regards
> >>
> >> Suhaidi
> >> ISOC-MY
> >>
> >>> On Nov 6, 2014, at 11:22, Yu-Chuang Kuek <yuchuang.kuek at icann.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> We have a suggestion for Dikir Barat for performances!
> >>>
> >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KtavsY42QQ
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 11/6/14 10:02 AM, "Yannis Li" <yannis at registry.asia> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi All
> >>>>
> >>>> Last time we have the red fan. Since it is right before Chinese New
> >>>> Year this time, what about giving out red packets with candies
> >>>> inside as souvenirs to participants?
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> Best Regards
> >>>> Yannis Li
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> -------- Original Message --------
> >>>> From: Silvia Vivanco <silvia.vivanco at icann.org>
> >>>> Sent: 6 November, 2014 9:51:07 am GMT+08:00
> >>>> To: Holly Raiche <h.raiche at internode.on.net>, Siranush Vardanyan
> >>>> <siranush_vardanyan at hotmail.com>, ICANN At-Large Staff
> >>>> <staff at atlarge.icann.org>, APRALO
> >>>> <apac-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org
> >>>
> >>>> Subject: Re: [APAC-Discuss] Revised Singapore Showcase -
> >>>> brainstroming
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi Holly,
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks for getting the ideas flowing!
> >>>>
> >>>> Just a friendly reminder that - as Ariel pointed out - Chinese New
> >>>> Year in 2015 will start on 19 February (see:
> >>>>
> >> http://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/festivals/spring-festival/c
> >> hine
> >>>> se-zodiac-years-of-2011-to-2020.htm ). So this might make a good
> >>>> theme with perhaps some traditions from this very special time.
> >>>>
> >>>> An APRALO Outreach Event Outreach Workspace is available for your
> >>>> plans
> >>>> (see:
> >>>>
> >> https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/APRALO+Outreach+Event+Work
> >> spac
> >>>> e)
> >>>>
> >>>> Kind regards,
> >>>> Silvia
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Silvia Vivanco
> >>>> Manager, At Large Regional Affairs
> >>>> ICANN | Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
> >>>> www.icann.org<http://www.icann.org/>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> From: Holly Raiche [mailto:h.raiche at internode.on.net]
> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2014 7:37 PM
> >>>> To: Siranush Vardanyan; ICANN At-Large Staff; APRALO
> >>>> Subject: Fwd: Revised Singapore Showcase - brainstroming
> >>>>
> >>>> HI Everyone
> >>>>
> >>>> Just to get everyone's head around doing all this again!
> >>>>
> >>>> The showcase in Singapore was terrific - so we have to keep up the
> >>>> standard.
> >>>>
> >>>> First: Kelvin/Kuek - anyone. We have done the fans and the Lion Dance.
> >>>> Other suggestions?
> >>>>
> >>>> And we had that session that was really informative on tea - maybe
> >>>> a tea ceremony - after all we are in the Asian region (or remember,
> >>>> Raffles High Tea?).  Or do we want something from elsewhere in the
> >>>> whole vast APRALO region? (knowing that whatever we do, it has to
> >>>> be available in
> >>>> Singapore)
> >>>>
> >>>> and Maureen - do we still have Emani's stuff - maybe we can update
> it??
> >>>>
> >>>> And speeches - can we keep them down to three - Alan, Fadi and Steve.
> >> By
> >>>> the end of the day, people have had enough of talking and want
> >>>> entertainment and networking.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Begin forwarded message:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> From: Siranush Vardanyan
> >>>> <siranush_vardanyan at hotmail.com<mailto:siranush_vardanyan at hotmail.c
> >>>> om>>
> >>>> Subject: RE: Revised Singapore Showcase Budget
> >>>> Date: 18 February 2014 10:41:13 pm AEDT
> >>>> To: Silvia Vivanco
> >>>> <silvia.vivanco at icann.org<mailto:silvia.vivanco at icann.org>>, Holly
> >> Raiche
> >>>> <h.raiche at internode.on.net<mailto:h.raiche at internode.on.net>>
> >>>> Cc: Pavan Budhrani
> >>>> <pavan at registry.asia<mailto:pavan at registry.asia>>,
> >>>> Maureen Hilyard
> >>>> <hilyard at oyster.net.ck<mailto:hilyard at oyster.net.ck>>,
> >>>> Cheryl ICANN At LARGE
> >>>> <langdonorr at gmail.com<mailto:langdonorr at gmail.com>>,
> >>>> "staff at atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org>"
> >>>> <staff at atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org>>, Susie
> >> Johnson
> >>>> <susie.johnson at icann.org<mailto:susie.johnson at icann.org>>,
> >>>> "philadel.yeo at icann.org<mailto:philadel.yeo at icann.org>"
> >>>> <philadel.yeo at icann.org<mailto:philadel.yeo at icann.org>>, Kuek Asia
> >>>> Pacific VP Yu-Chuang Kuek
> >>>> <yuchuang.kuek at icann.org<mailto:yuchuang.kuek at icann.org>>,
> >>>> "dralialmeshal at gmail.com<mailto:dralialmeshal at gmail.com>"
> >>>> <dralialmeshal at gmail.com<mailto:dralialmeshal at gmail.com>>,
> >>>> "fouadbajwa at gmail.com<mailto:fouadbajwa at gmail.com>"
> >>>> <fouadbajwa at gmail.com<mailto:fouadbajwa at gmail.com>>,
> >>>> "emani at niue.nu<mailto:emani at niue.nu>"
> >>>> <emani at niue.nu<mailto:emani at niue.nu>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Dear all,
> >>>>
> >>>> Attached is also the draft agenda for the showcase. Please, let me
> >>>> know if you have any suggestions/objections:)
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks
> >>>>
> >>>> Siranush
> >>>> ________________________________
> >>>> From:
> >>>> siranush_vardanyan at hotmail.com<mailto:siranush_vardanyan at hotmail.co
> >>>> m>
> >>>> To: silvia.vivanco at icann.org<mailto:silvia.vivanco at icann.org>;
> >>>> h.raiche at internode.on.net<mailto:h.raiche at internode.on.net>
> >>>> CC: pavan at registry.asia<mailto:pavan at registry.asia>;
> >>>> hilyard at oyster.net.ck<mailto:hilyard at oyster.net.ck>;
> >> langdonorr at gmail.com<m
> >>>> ailto:langdonorr at gmail.com>;
> >>>> staff at atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org
> >>> ;susie.johnson at ican
> >>>> n.org<mailto:susie.johnson at icann.org>;
> >>>> philadel.yeo at icann.org<mailto:philadel.yeo at icann.org
> >>> ;yuchuang.kuek at icann.
> >>>> org<mailto:yuchuang.kuek at icann.org>;
> >>>> dralialmeshal at gmail.com<mailto:dralialmeshal at gmail.com
> >>> ;fouadbajwa at gmail.c
> >>>> om<mailto:fouadbajwa at gmail.com>;
> >>>> emani at niue.nu<mailto:emani at niue.nu>
> >>>> Subject: RE: Revised Singapore Showcase Budget
> >>>> Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 11:27:44 +0000 Dear OC members,
> >>>>
> >>>> This is to let you know that we agreed to start the Showcase with
> >>>> The face mask changing  show, and as Philadel confirmed, the master
> >>>> is from China and the performance is about 8 mins. The cost is
> >>>> SGD$650 or
> >>>> USD514.88 according to today's rates.
> >>>>
> >>>> I will make appropriate changes in the agenda as well.
> >>>>
> >>>> Just a brief summary:
> >>>> We are planning to have the following items as promo
> >> materials/takeaways:
> >>>> 1. Lanyards for all participants
> >>>> 2. Silk Fans for all participants
> >>>> 3. APRALO booklet with ALSs info for all participants 4. Power
> >>>> Adapters for all participants 5. Prizes for quiz winners - 5
> >>>> bluetooth portable keyboards
> >>>>
> >>>> For show we plan to have:
> >>>> 1. To start with - face mask changing show 2. To end with - Lion
> >>>> dance show
> >>>>
> >>>> And in addition we have catering for 100 people, with good number
> >>>> of canapes and soft drinks.
> >>>>
> >>>> After covering all expenses we have additional about 400 USD to be
> used.
> >>>> Do you have any suggestions how else we can use them? We decided
> >>>> not to have pins, as they are somehow useless after the event
> >>>> (people used not to keep them).
> >>>>
> >>>> We have an option for using those 400$ for champagne - though not
> >>>> sure how much will they cost and how many we can order with this
> >>>> amount (Silvia, can you, please, check this).
> >>>> We have another option to keep those money for APRALO General
> >>>> Assembly, which we are planning to have in London.
> >>>>
> >>>> So, any suggestions are welcome.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thank you all for a great team work.
> >>>> Best
> >>>>
> >>>> Siranush
> >>>>
> >>>> ________________________________
> >>>> From:
> >>>> siranush_vardanyan at hotmail.com<mailto:siranush_vardanyan at hotmail.co
> >>>> m>
> >>>> To: silvia.vivanco at icann.org<mailto:silvia.vivanco at icann.org>;
> >>>> h.raiche at internode.on.net<mailto:h.raiche at internode.on.net>
> >>>> CC: pavan at registry.asia<mailto:pavan at registry.asia>;
> >>>> hilyard at oyster.net.ck<mailto:hilyard at oyster.net.ck>;
> >> langdonorr at gmail.com<m
> >>>> ailto:langdonorr at gmail.com>;
> >>>> staff at atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org
> >>> ;susie.johnson at ican
> >>>> n.org<mailto:susie.johnson at icann.org>
> >>>> Subject: RE: Revised Singapore Showcase Budget
> >>>> Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 05:43:44 +0000 Thanks, Silvia, for
> >>>> confirmation.
> >>>>
> >>>> Just to let you all know that I have discussed with Philadel the
> >>>> option with having Lion dance also at the start, but he recommended
> >>>> something else, which I think is quite interesting ( performance
> >>>> option called "face-changing" with the vendor for the start of the
> >>>> showcase: This includes a performer dancing while changing a series
> >>>> of masks rapidly, almost like a magic trick.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bian_lian).
> >>>>
> >>>> Philadel is now exploring the prices and other details and once the
> >>>> vendor gets back to him, he will send us the information.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thank you.
> >>>>
> >>>> Siranush
> >>>>
> >>>> ________________________________
> >>>> From: silvia.vivanco at icann.org<mailto:silvia.vivanco at icann.org>
> >>>> To:
> >>>> siranush_vardanyan at hotmail.com<mailto:siranush_vardanyan at hotmail.co
> >>>> m>; h.raiche at internode.on.net<mailto:h.raiche at internode.on.net>
> >>>> CC: pavan at registry.asia<mailto:pavan at registry.asia>;
> >>>> hilyard at oyster.net.ck<mailto:hilyard at oyster.net.ck>;
> >> langdonorr at gmail.com<m
> >>>> ailto:langdonorr at gmail.com>;
> >>>> staff at atlarge.icann.org<mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org
> >>> ;susie.johnson at ican
> >>>> n.org<mailto:susie.johnson at icann.org>
> >>>> Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2014 15:32:45 -0800
> >>>> Subject: RE: Revised Singapore Showcase Budget Hello Siranush and
> >>>> all,
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> I would like to confirm that we have a surplus of  US $ 921.66.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Kind regards,
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Silvia
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Silvia Vivanco
> >>>> Manager, At-Large Regional Affairs
> >>>> Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
> >>>> Telephone: + 1 (202) 570-7119
> >>>> Fax: +1 (202) 789-0104
> >>>> Cell/Mobile: +1 (202) 735-7011
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> From: Siranush Vardanyan [mailto:siranush_vardanyan at hotmail.com]
> >>>> Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2014 1:22 AM
> >>>> To: Holly Raiche; Silvia Vivanco
> >>>> Cc: Pavan Budhrani; Maureen Hilyard; Cheryl ICANN At LARGE; ICANN
> >>>> At-Large Staff; Susie Johnson
> >>>> Subject: RE: Revised Singapore Showcase Budget
> >>>> Importance: High
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Dear all,
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> I have sent some clarifications to Silvia, related to the surplus
> >>>> (to my memory we shouldn't have that much (to me we should have
> >>>> 921, 94USD$), but at least we have now good surplus to start the
> >>>> Showcase with Lion Dance.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Let me check first the amount and then ask Philadel to check how
> >>>> much will be ordering of two Lion Dances (at the beginning and at the
> end).
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> But I am all for using surplus for an amazing Lion dance to start
> >>>> the Singapore showcase
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Sirik
> >>>> ________________________________
> >>>> Subject: Re: Revised Singapore Showcase Budget
> >>>> From: h.raiche at internode.on.net<mailto:h.raiche at internode.on.net>
> >>>> Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2014 07:34:27 +1100
> >>>> CC:
> >>>> siranush_vardanyan at hotmail.com<mailto:siranush_vardanyan at hotmail.co
> >>>> m>;
> >>>> pavan at registry.asia<mailto:pavan at registry.asia>;hilyard at oyster.net.
> >>>> ck
> >> <mail
> >>>> to:hilyard at oyster.net.ck>;
> >>>> langdonorr at gmail.com<mailto:langdonorr at gmail.com>;
> >> staff at atlarge.icann.org<
> >>>> mailto:staff at atlarge.icann.org>;
> >>>> susie.johnson at icann.org<mailto:susie.johnson at icann.org>
> >>>> To: silvia.vivanco at icann.org<mailto:silvia.vivanco at icann.org>
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi Everyone
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Can we start - please - with a terrific Lion Dance - to take up at
> >>>> least some of the surplus!  And possible champagne as part of the
> drinks?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Holly
> >>>> On 15/02/2014, at 6:13 AM, Silvia Vivanco wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Dear Siranush et al,
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Kindly find attached the updated Budget.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> As there is a surplus (approx. US  $ 1,371.94) now, APRALO may want
> >>>> to consider having the pins ? or any other promotional materials?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Thank you!
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Kind regards
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Silvia
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Silvia Vivanco
> >>>> Manager, At-Large Regional Affairs
> >>>> Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
> >>>> Telephone: + 1 (202) 570-7119
> >>>> Fax: +1 (202) 789-0104
> >>>> Cell/Mobile: +1 (202) 735-7011
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> From: Susie Johnson
> >>>> Sent: Friday, February 14, 2014 12:57 PM
> >>>> To: Silvia Vivanco
> >>>> Subject: Revised Singapore Showcase Budget
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Susie Johnson
> >>>> Executive Assistant to
> >>>> Vice President of Policy Development Internet Corporation for
> >>>> Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
> >>>> 12025 Waterfront Drive, Suite 300
> >>>> Los Angeles, California  90094-2536
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Direct:   +1 310 301 3863
> >>>> Mobile: +1 310 383 1240
> >>>> Office:   +1 310 301 5800
> >>>> www.icann.org<http://www.icann.org/>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> <Showcase for Singapore v9.sj.pdf>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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