| A
personal profile of Jones
C.H. Wong |
| a
personal profile..... an
ambulance brigader.....
an air cadet officer ......
an honorary citizen.....
a Scout ..... a scuba diver.....
a Rotarian..... a father.....
a husband..... and what
else?.....?
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| a
personal profile..... |
| Jones
C.H. Wong was born in Hong
Kong on the seventh day
of December 1941 when he
came in the right time to
join the Pacific War. After
the World War II, he was
well educated in Hong Kong,
and now he is a successful
merchant of costume jewelry
-- the owner of Jones Winner
Corporation Ltd. which was
established in 1966. |
| an
ambulance brigader..... |
| Nobody
has ever challenged Jones
whether he has been qualified
for the first aid, but he
is definitely the Command
Vice President of a wing
of the Hong Kong St. John
Ambulance Brigade. He is
decorated with the Order
of St. John Association
Serving Brother (SB.St.J.). |
| an
air cadet officer..... |
| Do
you know that Jones did
the sky diving to celebrate
his 60th Birthday? No wonder!
He is the Honorary Group
Captain of Hong Kong Air
Cadet Corps. |
| an
honorary citizen.... |
| Not
in Hong Kong. Jones was
awarded the title of Honorary
Citizen by the Peoples'
Government of Zhongshan
City, China, in great appreciation
to his many generous contributions
towards hospitals, schools,
etc. |
| a
Scout..... |
| Jones
joined Scouting when he
was a boy. He served Hong
Kong Scouting on different
levels..... a regional council
former chairman of The Scout
Association of Hong Kong,
and now the honorary president;
Gold Palm member of Asia
Pacific Regional Scout Foundation;
Member of African Scout
Foundation and World Scout
Foundation; Baden-Powell
World Fellowship and Benefactor.
The Scout Movement motivates
Jones around the globe and
he does good turns on every
corner of the planet Earth.
His foot prints have been
found in The Philippines,
Thailand, Mongolia, Japan,
Taiwan, Korea, Zimbabwe,
Burundi, Tanzania, Belize,
Australia, America, etc.
He is decorated with numerous
Scout medals by many national
associations for his distinguish
services. The medals and
badges cover his head, shoulders,
knees and toes. |
| a
scuba diver..... |
| Jones
is a qualified scuba Dive
Master. You are always welcome
to join him in the deep
blue sea water. |
| a
Rotarian..... |
| Of
course, otherwise he may
not be elected a Rotary
International officer to
serve District 3450 as governor.
He was inducted active member
by The Rotary Club of Mid-Level,
Hong Kong, in 1992. Following
the foot steps of our great
leader Paul Harris, he was
club president in 1996-
97. He then served the District
as district secretary, assistant
governor, RYLA camp warden,
sergeant-at-arms in district
conferences, chairperson
of various committees. He
served the district Rotary
Foundation programmes as
scholar advisor, GSE team
leader, annual giving chairperson.
He attended 8 RI conventions,
1 international assembly,
1 regional conference, 2
presidential conferences,
2 zone institutes, and gets
involved with Rotary activities
on different subjects almost
everyday. Jones is The Rotary
Foundation supporter. He
is a 9-sapphire Multiple
Paul Harris Fellow, and
a Major Donor in 1996. Jones
is now leading a district
task force in promoting
SARS combat. |
| a
father..... |
| Jones
is a good father of many
children. He gave birth
to 2 daughters and 1 son.
Queenie and Winnie were
both graduated from the
University of Toronto, Canada.
Kelly was conferred a master
degree by University of
New South Wales, Australia.
The queue is not yet the
end. Jones has also sponsored
30 children via foster parents
programmes: 5 in Po Leung
Kuk, Hong Kong; 1 in the
Republic of Congo via World
Vision; and 24 in Zhongshan,
China. |
| a
husband..... |
|
Jones is married to a beautiful
charming lady, Shirley,
who was a president of The
Rotary Club of Hong Kong
Sunrise. Now, Shirley is
the governor of the Wongs.
This is the exemplified
Family of Rotary. |
| and
what else.....? |
| Jones
claims himself a stamp collector
and painter. But he is well
known of holding many membership
and leadership in various
outstanding organizations:
Hong Kong General Chamber
of Commerce; Chinese Manufacturers
Association of Hong Kong;
Chinese General Chamber
of Commerce; Hong Kong Institute
of Directors; Chung Sing
Benevolent Society; Hong
Kong Zhongshan Eastern District
Clansman Association..... |
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