[APAC-Discuss] Revised Singapore Showcase - brainstroming
Holly Raiche
h.raiche at internode.on.net
Wed Nov 12 09:25:26 UTC 2014
Hi Kuek - and everyone
This is terrific news. My hand is certainly up in approval for this.
How soon do you need a more formal APRALO leadership approval for this? I assume we can confirm this at the APRALO meeting next week?
Holly
On 12 Nov 2014, at 1:46 am, Yu-Chuang Kuek <yuchuang.kuek at icann.org> wrote:
> Suhaidi,
>
> Will be happy to see if we can support!
>
> Defer to APRALO members on whether we agree and what the appropriate next
> steps should be.
>
> Kuek
>
> On 11/11/14 5:29 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
>> school¹s 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/chi
>>>> ne
>>>> 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+Worksp
>>>> ac
>>>> 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.com>>
>>>> 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.com>
>>>> 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 ic
>>>> an
>>>> n.org<mailto:susie.johnson at icann.org>;
>>>>
>>>> philadel.yeo at icann.org<mailto:philadel.yeo at icann.org>;yuchuang.kuek at ican
>>>> n.
>>>> 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.com>
>>>> 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 ic
>>>> an
>>>> 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.com>;
>>>> 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 ic
>>>> an
>>>> 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.com>;
>>>>
>>>> pavan at registry.asia<mailto:pavan at registry.asia>;hilyard at oyster.net.ck<ma
>>>> il
>>>> to:hilyard at oyster.net.ck>;
>>>>
>>>> langdonorr at gmail.com<mailto:langdonorr at gmail.com>;staff at atlarge.icann.or
>>>> g<
>>>> 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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