
President:
Vacant
VP of Programs:
Thaine H. Allison, Jr.
Membership:
Paul Murphy
Treasurer:
Paul Murphy
Secretary:
Ruth Zwirner
Newsletter:
Nancy Gallant
Board Members:
Rod Zwirner
Lynn Juhl
Michael H. Anderson
Karen McClay Flolid
Marjorie Harrison
Bob Cricenti
Michael Saba
Catherine Paul
Charles Silver
Worked with a 4th grade teacher in New Hampshire who has a new student from Malaysia to acquire books for him to read in Malaysian as he integrates in to an English medium environment.
Contributed to the Malaysia Run for the Cure Breast Cancer Prevention Fund.
Assisted the Borneo Project to create hydroelectric power for rural villages.
Contributed to the Hemodialysis Association of Klang.
Assisted in training health professionals by providing $US 300 scholarships.
Provided training equipment for breast cancer awareness projects in Sabah and Sarawak.
Contributed to the Malaysia Cancer Society.
Contributed to World Wide Schools.
Fostered a Reading Program for International Children’s Book Day featuring Malaysian Children’s Favorite Stories
*For additional details, read drop down section on Contributions
Go to On Line Membership Application to complete your membership and save the stamps. Or print out this page, fill out the form and mail it to Paul Murphy, Treasurer Friends of Malaysia
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Make checks payable to: Friends of Malaysia
Dues FOM $15
Mail to: Paul Murphy, 510 Little John Hill, Sherwood Forest, MD 21405
You can use the Buy Now button to pay dues. To make a donation to Friends of Malaysia use the Donate button. Be sure and send us an email to Paul Murphy (pmurphy_856@msn.com) and tell us dues or what the donation is for, how much and who you are. Thank you for your support.
Welcome to the Home Page of the Friends of Malaysia. We are the association of Returned Peace Corps Volunteers who have served in Malaysia and we are an affiliate group of the National Peace Corps Association.
Our objectives include the following:
Promote a better understanding of Malaysia and its people among Americans
Improve education in Malaysia
Support the Malaysian people in protecting their environment
Support the Peace Corps Agency in its work around the world
Donate funds to charities in Malaysia
We publish a quarterly newsletter, Apa Khabar, which is available to our members via email and can be printed by readers.
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Sources of Malaysian News:
1. Malaysiakini
3. MalayMail
4. The Star