Archives for January 2019

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2019

exco 2018 photo after AGM 2017
The Humanist Society (Singapore) invites all our members to our next Annual General Meeting (AGM).
If you want to find out more about HSS and our activities, our past events in 2018 and our future plans for 2019 and beyond, do join us on Saturday 16 March 2019.
We will also be electing several key appointment holders for 2019 (see below) and we would certainly appreciate your support.

Date
16/03/2019 (Saturday)

Time
To Be Confirmed

Location
OnePeople.SG   381 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh S319758

AGENDA
  1.  Introduction by President
  2. Events and Activities in 2017/18
  3. Press and media coverage in 2017/18
  4. Auditor and Treasurer’s report
  5. Election of New committee members
    1. Vice-President (Open to members of the society for a minimum of 1 year and must be a Singaporean citizen / permanent resident)
    2. Secretary (Open to members of the society for a minimum of 1 year and must be a Singaporean citizen / permanent resident)
    3. Assistant Secretary (Open to members of the society for a minimum of 6 months)
    4. Committee Member (Open to members of the society for a minimum of 6 months)

Names for the above offices shall be proposed and seconded in writing and submitted to the Secretary not more than two months (after 15 Jan 2019) and not less than one month before (by 15 Feb 2019) the Annual General Meeting. The term of office of any member of the Committee is two years. (Section 9.1.1  https://humanist.org.sg/about/our-constitution/)

To attend the AGM, you must be a member of HumanistSG. You can sign up https://humanist.org.sg/membership-faq/membership/ on the day of the AGM or renew your membership to attend the AGM.

2018 Asian Humanism Conference

The 2018 edition of the Asian Humanism Conference (AHC) in Kaohsiung has just concluded, following its two-day run from 29 to 30 Dec 2018. The event was hosted by the Humanistic Pastafarianism in Taiwan, sponsored by the Young Humanists International (YHI), and attended by delegates across regional humanist groups, representing India, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, as well as Taiwan. Together, these groups form part of the Asian Working Group under YHI. The Humanist Society (Singapore) was represented by Executive Committee Member, DJ Tan.

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