Announced by the 2007 President Pauline Chen, the 2nd Board meeting was held on Friday, 01/26, at DFW Technology with Pauline, Lin Hwang, Walt Hsu, Li Su, Don Zhang and Greg Hoh attended.
This meeting mainly focused on preparation for our Lunar New Year Party. The purpose of this event are two folds. We want to provide our members with a good opportunity to meet each other and to refresh our friendship in terms of photography; we also wish to use the occasion to promote our membership for the new year of 2007.
The detail of the New Year Party follows:
Dear NTAPA Members,
As the beginning of 2007, North Texas Asian Photography Association (NTAPA) will host a very unique New Year’s Party next week. We are inviting our current members, old members, new members, and the local community.
Place: DFW Technology Activity Center (See address below)
Date: Friday, February 9, 2007
Time: 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Attendants: All current and old members, families, relatives and friends. New members are welcome!
Party Dinner only: $5.00 (RSPV to Mr. Hsu at 972-235-8678 please!)
If you are interested in joining us, the Annual membership is: $30.00. Please print a hard copy of the registration form from
here, fill in and bring to the Party for registration.
If the above link does not work, please go to
http://ntapa.blogspot.com/ and click on the "New Membership Registration Form" from inside.
Those who do not come to the party on 2/9 but do want to join NTAPA can also register your membership at:
LaserTrek Books Gifts & Music (維美文化)
400 N. GreenVille Ave. Suite #8A
Richardson, TX 75081
Tel: 972-235-8678 Fax: 972-231-1618
Please visit the above link for our 2007 Programs and Activities!
Our Programs are:
6:30 - 7:00 PM Social Time1. All party participants are encouraged to bring their cameras and take pictures throughout
the entire evening.
2. Digital Camera Clinic (any brands, any models, any questions)
3. Exhibition of member’s 2006 photos. Everyone who displayed their photos at April’s restaurant is requested to bring them to display at the New Year’s Party.
7:00 - 7:45 PM Dinner7:45 - 8:30 PM Master SeriesWe will have Dr. Lai and April Kao as our Keynote Speakers. Each will display the photos of their choice and a 10 to 15 min presentation.
Photography and camera Q&AWe will have our Advisors Dennis Chin, Dr. Lai, April Kao, Fulchu Li, David Hsu, and Board Members Su Li and Walt Hsu, answer your questions at any time during the party hours.
8:30 - 10:30 PM Portraits and Karaoke
We will have professional photographers to take single, couple, or family portraits for only $1.00 each. Be sure to wear your most beautiful dress or bring in your special suit for a souvenir picture.
Please prepare an email address for us to send the file to your mailbox, or receive a 6”x4” hard copy if you don't have an email address.
While waiting for your turn to have your picture taken, you can enjoy the music and Karaoke.
We are looking forward to seeing you and your family!
Party Location:DFW Technology Activity Center (達福科技活動中心)
999 Arapaho Rd, Suite 300, Richardson, TX 75081