Fund Raising

1 December 2014

Nalanda Building Progress – 200th day

Today marks the 200th day since the Nalanda Centre Building Expansion Project began in mid-May.  Overall work is 95% completed and is on schedule to finish this month – in time for Nalanda Dharma School’s 10th Anniversary Celebration and the 2nd National Members’ Convention!

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11 November 2014

Nalanda Building Progress – 180th day

Yesterday marked the 180th day since the Nalanda Centre Building Expansion Project began in mid-May.  The scaffolding and netting which ‘wrapped around’ the front of the annex building was removed just a few days ago, “unveiling” the façade of the reconstructed building for the first time in almost 6 months!

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4 November 2014

Fabulous support for a delightful Concert

On 18 October, Nalanda Sungai Petani Branch successfully held our inaugural fund-raising event – the “Melodies for the Heart” Concert – in Sungai Petani, Central Kedah.  The concert was an unequivocal success due to the great support and generosity of many benefactors and the effort of selfless volunteers!

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2 November 2014

A Hearty “Thank you” from All Nalandians

Nalanda Buddhist Society would like to express our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to all sponsors, benefactors, donors, and everyone who has contributed in one way or another to the successful hosting of ‘Xuan Zang – Journey to the West’ musical at Istana Budaya last night!

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31 October 2014

Nalanda Building Progress – 170th day

Today marks the 170th day since the Nalanda Centre Building Expansion Project began in mid-May.  Overall, the annex building is 86% completed, while the remaining work is progressing accordingly and is expected to be completed by December.  We are very thankful to have achieved a 100% safety record, thanks to good cooperation from the consultants, builders, and sub-contractors.

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27 October 2014

Thank you for the Wonderful Support!

Nalanda Sungai Petani Branch Management Committee would like to thank all organisers, sponsors, donors, and volunteers for our recent fund-raising concert – “Melodies for the Heart” – held in Sungai Petani on 18 October.  The concert was an unequivocal success due to all your kind and generous support!

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21 October 2014

Nalanda Building Progress – 160th day

Today marks the 160th day since the Nalanda Centre Building Expansion Project began in mid-May.  Overall, the annex building is 83% completed, while the remaining work is progressing well.  The new roof structure spanning two lots is also 100% done.  For these past few months, we are very thankful to have achieved a 100% safety record, thanks to good cooperation from the consultants, builders, sub-contractors, and Nalandians.

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18 October 2014

‘Melodies for the Heart’ opens tonight

After two months of preparation, Nalanda Sungai Petani Branch is proud to welcome everyone to tonight’s concert to raise funds for the building of “Nalanda Education & Outreach (NEO) Centre” in Bandar Mutiara, Sungai Petani.  The concert will be held at ‘Persatuan Pendidikan Akhlak Lip Seang Kor’ Hall (双溪大年 吉中德教会).  We would like to thank everyone who have kindly and generously sponsored this charity event, and bought tickets to the show.  Our gratitude and appreciation to all of you!  【慧心启航 祥音飘扬】慈善演唱会就在今天!让我们一起来为教育出一份力吧!

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15 October 2014

Final Preparatory Meeting for Kedah Team

Members of Nalanda Sungai Petani Branch is having their final preparatory meeting in Alor Setar tonight (15 October) before they host the fund-raising concert this Saturday, 18 October, at 7.30 pm.  Nalanda members and devotees in the North have been putting in a lot of effort to plan for a successful event, so as to show their utmost appreciation to the benefactors and supporters who are coming for the concert.

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11 October 2014

Nalanda Building Progress – 150th day

Today marks the 150th day since the Nalanda Centre Building Expansion Project began.  The new roof structure was installed last week, and work is progressing well on all levels.  The Building Committee is working hard to ensure the earlier hand-over of Levels 2 and 3 so as to facilitate the hosting of major upcoming events such as “Sangha Day”, holiday camps, and members’ convention.

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