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A PROJECT TO PROMOTE "PRIDE OF WORKMANSHIP" IN THE WORKPLACE

On the 4th of October 1997, Rotary Club of Kuching Central presented a vocational Service Award to Puan Molen Ak. Ahua, a staff nurse of Radio Therapy at the Sarawak General Hospital. She was selected for her hard work, trustworthiness, pleasant character, getting along well with the hospital patients, her colleagues and local community.

Staff nurse Pn Molen Ak Ahua (4) from the left with her Vocational Award.

Particular Puan Molen of 35 years of age has been working at the Sarawak General Hospital since 1983 and her activities amongs others are:           1.     a committee member of the Cancer Society           2.     a nurse co-ordinator for Breast Support Group           3.     a Secretary of Women Fellowship of St. David Chapel, Bumbok           4.     a Secretary of Tadika Perpaduan, Kampung Bumbok Our Club opined that her dedication to her work and the services she had rendered (and is still rendering) deserve a recognition.

MOTIVATIONAL TALK BY GERALD BRADLEY

On the 4th of October 1997, the Vocational Service Director in observing the Vocational Month (of October) arranged for a talk by Mr. Gerald Bradley, a well known motivational speaker. Mr. Bradley and spouse Margaret presented a talk on "Personal Development and Positive Thinking" for the Rotarians and spouses at no fee. The talk was on how to program the subconscious part of the brain with a view of conditioning or programming the brain into a particular mindset. In particular, the speaker made the   An appreciation token is given to motivator speaker, Gerald Bradley

audience aware that the subconscious part of the brain often demonstrates the "I Can't" type of attitude vs. the conscious part which displayed "I Can't" attitude. Thus overcoming the subconscious part of the brain/or mind will make a particular person a different person.

VISIT TO WORK PLACE The Vocational Service Director has also make arrangements for interactors to visit Rotarians at their work place.

Interactors visiting the High Court An Example To give an example, on the 29th November 1997 about 15 interactors visited the High Court Registry and attended a trial under the guidance of the President Rtn. K.C. Wong. The students were shown and explained as to how the court system in Kuching works. The interactors were also invited to visit the place of work of the said Rotarian to observe the working environment of the Rotarian.