Installation Function : 4th July 2009

Rtn.C.R.Chandran took over as the 45th President of The Rotary Club of Madurai West on 4th July 2009 at Madurai. Rtn.PDG.AS.Venkatesh (Dist 3230) was the chief Guest. District Governor Rtn.A.Purushothaman (RI Dist 3000) graced the function with his assistant governor Rtn.Dr.Gurusundar. The installation function was graced by lots of Rotarians, Rotary Anns and friends.

Rtn.C.R.Chandran took over the mantel from Immediate Past President Rtn.DL.Viswanathan. Rtn.R.Meenakshisundaram is the new secretary of our club.

Salient Features on the Installation Function are:

1. Rotary Grace : by President Elect Rtn.C.Damodharan
2. Rotary Song : by Mahatma Montessori Matriculation School
3. Welcome Speech : By outgoing President Rtn.D.L.Viswanathan
4. Introduction of Incoming President C.R.Chandran by Rtn.PP.Amarsingh
5. Installation of the New President Rtn.C.R.Chandran
6. Installation of the New Secretary Rtn.R.Meenakshi Sundaram
7. Rtn.President C.R.Chandran Delivered his Acceptance Speech
8. Introduction of the new team by Rtn.P.Ramaswamy
9. Release of the New Bulletin
10. Chief Guest AS.Venkatesh addressed the gathering.

Projects Carried out on the Installation Day:

1. Membership Development Director Rtn.A.Jegapathirajan announced the new members to be inducted.
2. Chief Guest Rtn.AS.Venkatesh handed over an artificial hand (donated by Rtn.Rajesh Kanna) to Mr.A.Kumar
3. Rtn.Khursheed Ahmed donated a sum of Rs.12,500 to a girl student Ms.Chamundeeswari
4. Rtn.Gurusundar, Assistant Governor fitted a Caliper to a needy person.
   A Steel Almirah ( sponsored by Rtn.S.Ramachandran & Rtn. Keisel Kitchley) was donated to Maria Montessori School.
5. Rtn.PP.Manimozhiyan felicitated the new team.