4th Quarter, 2006 Rochester ACT Newsletter

ACT 3rd Annual Asian Leadership Conference in Rochester NY

From Manisha Mande

You are invited to attend the 3rd Annual Asian Leadership Conference on October 28th between 8am and 3:30pm at the Mendon Country Club. For those of you who attended the Conference last year at the RIT Inn, you will know that this promises to be a great opportunity for you to listen to some great speakers and participate in a Workshop as well as network with Asian employees from Xerox, Xerox Capital Services, Kodak, B&L and ITT.

Attached you will find a Conference flyer that outlines the Conference Agenda, Speakers and Topics. The Conference fees are $25.00 and this includes all attendance fees, conference materials and meals.

We look forward to your participation at this event. Please RSVP your response by October 7th, 2006 to Manisha Mande using the voting buttons on the top left of this email invite. You can mail the check to me by 10/7/2006 @ Mailstop:0801-25B.

Thank you and hope to see you at the Conference!!

An Evening with Wim Appelo and Tour of the Gil Hatch Center

ACT invites you to please join us for a Tour of the Gil Hatch Center & an evening with Wim Appelo, ACT Champion, Corporate VP, Paper Supplies and Supply Chain Operations

This event will be held on Monday April 10th, 2006 at the Auditorium Center, Xerox Gil Hatch Center of Customer Innovation. Please reference the attached invitation for additional details.

Please R.S.V.P by: Close of business, Wednesday April 5th, 2006.

Attached is a reference map of the Webster Campus indicating the exact location of the Xerox Gil Hatch Center of Customer Innovation for your convenience.

For additional Information please contact Manisha Mande (585) 422-9205 or Intelnet 8*222-9205.

Please make all checks for $5.00 Payable to “Asians Coming Together”.

Please R.S.V.P by: Close of business, Wednesday April 5th, 2006.

Asian New Year Musical Series Events

See the attached event poster for the original information and more detail.

Sorry for late announcement (the Ying Quartet event passed this February 4th).

Here are the list of future events:

Parvatha Chidambaram, Nurmira Salimbaeva and Ryoko Mitzutani
Memorial Art Gallery Auditorium
Thursday, March 9, 2006 at 7:30 pm
Tickets $5 general, $3 sutdents and MAG members - Free to children under 12

Koto and Korean Drums Workshop
Ryuko Mizutani, Byoung Baek and KASA
Wilson Commons, University of Rochester - May Room
Friday, March 24, 2006 7:00 pm - Free

Komuz and Korean Drums Workshop
Nurmira Salimbaeva, Byoung Baek and KASA
Wilson Commons, University of Rochester - May Room
Sunday, April 23, 2006 at 2:00 pm - Free

Praveen Tyle Event - 2/9/06

ACT would like to invite you to the very first 2006 Winter Keynote Speaker event. The details of the event are listed below.

Keynote Speaker: Praveen Tyle, PhD

Praveen is Senior Vice President, Global Research and Development and Chief Scientific Officer, responsible for Bausch & Lomb’s research, new development, Clinical , Medical and Regulatory Affairs and Product Quality. Praveen currently holds academic appointments as an adjunct professor of Pharmacy at the University of Rhode Island and University of Houston, Texas

Date:
Thursday, February 9th, 2006 5:30pm - 9:00 pm

Location:
Shanghai Restaurant
2920 West Henrietta Road
Rochester, NY 14623

Schedule for the evening:
5:30 to 6:00 pm – Networking (Kodak, B&L, ITT and Xerox Professionals)
6:00 to 7:00 pm - Chinese dinner (click to see the menu)
7:00 to 8:15 pm - Keynote Speech & Q&A
8:15 to 9: 00 pm - Networking

Pre-Registration is required in advance, registration deadline is February 1st 2006. Please refer to the attached flyer for additional details.

Make checks payable to “Asians Coming Together” for $10.

Please send check to Botao Kocz (8*222*2477 or 585-422-2477)

Mail Stop: 300-12s, email: botao.kocz[at]xerox.com (replace [at] with @)