1. Established in February 1994, it is a registered non-profit association.
2. The purposes of this association:
A. Connect the Ho’s clan in Bristish Columbia, to get to know each other, and to socialize.
B. Hold a few social activities every year, so members can be associated closer.
3. Currently in plan:
A. Membership social activities:
① Annual Spring Banquet for the Chinese New Year’s celebration.
② Summer picnic.
③ Free Medical Talks.
④One or two-day tour of local BC resorts (non-regular activity).
B. Public charity:
Every year, two scholarships, $1000 each, will be awarded to 2 Chinese current high school graduates, who excel both academically & ethically, and who have gained entries to universities. This is not restricted to the Ho’s.
C. Social services: (non-regular activities)
① In recent years, we have participated in the BC Liver Foundation fundraising events.
② In recent years, we have participated in the free hepatitis B tests in Greater Vancouver area for the BC Liver Foundation, where thousands of Asians have been tested.