by AFE-ADB | Mar 5, 2023 | Chapters Archive, Indonesia Archive
Our first meeting in 2012 was held on Sunday 8 April 2012 on the terrace of our house in South Jakarta Cilandak area—a luncheon as usual in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Ida de Ponteves had prepared a delicious buffet of very traditional Indonesian food, with a...
by AFE-ADB | Mar 5, 2023 | Chapters Archive, Japan Archive
Barrio Fiesta 2012 in Tokyo On 8 January 2012, Japanese ADB retirees got together with Former President Taroichi Yoshida. This annual gathering, named “Barrio Fiesta” (or Baryo Fiesta in Filipino), celebrated its 30th anniversary this year. Read more from our...
by AFE-ADB | Mar 5, 2023 | Chapters Archive, NYNJ Archive
A representative group from AFE-ADB NY/NJ chapter on their way to attend the annual picnic sponsored by the Washington, D.C. ex-ADBers on 9 June 2012 at Fairfax, Virginia. They went to personally invite the Washingtonians to their yearly reunion party on 27 October...
by AFE-ADB | Mar 5, 2023 | Chapters Archive, New Zealand Archive
The New Zealand Chapter held its first meeting Nelson, New Zealand on 12–15 March, 2012. After initial strong support, 17 people joined a well-conceived program. Present were Colin (Chapter Coordinator) and Marian Bond; Ron Hamilton (ably assisting Colin); Gordon (who...
by AFE-ADB | Mar 5, 2023 | Chapters Archive, Pakistan Archive
The AFE–ADB Pakistan Chapter has become active again, and the first get-together event took place in Islamabad, Pakistan. Shahid Mirza, the Chapter Coordinator, called all former ADB staff members, and a get-together was planned for brunch at the Islamabad Club for...