Category: 69er

Health Care Funds

U Aung Min (M69) is Chair of the 69er HCF (Health Care Fund). He regularly sends out monthly and quarterly reports including the list of GBNF.

The major donors of the 69er HCF include

• Ivan Lee (U Khin Maung Oo (M69, New Jersey)

• U Sein Myint (EP69, Singapore)
• Daw Myint Myint (C69)

There is also EE69er HCF. U Sein Myint is a major donor of the fund. The donors’ list is maintained by Sa Maung Maung (EP69) with the help of U Shwe (EP69).

Gatherings

There are gatherings mostly for breakfast, but occasionally for lunch and dinner.

69ers (mostly M69ers but also friends from other disciplines) usually have a Monthly Breakfast Gathering at Taw Win Hnin Si (Royal Rose). The gatherings also celebrate Birthdays and Anniversaries.

EE69ers tried to meet once every two months.

Lunch Gatherings have been held at

• Crystal Jade
• Shwe Bei
• Westin Royal

Breakfast Gatherings include

• All Disciplines
• M69ers
• EE69ers

Ad hoc Gatherings include

• Welcoming 69ers from overseas
• Hosted by visiting 69ers
• Garawa to Sayagyi U Ba Than (around his birthday : October 2)

Sad News in 2011

Dear Ko Hla Min,

Ko Aung Naing (Bahadur) Mining Engineer, our batch passed away on 14 August, 2011 at the age of 70.

He was the Principal of the GTI (Taungyi / Aye Thar Yar).

His funeral will be held on 4 PM today at Yaewai.

With Metta,
Aung Min (69 Mech)

69ers who passed away in 2011

• Aung Naing (Bahadhur, Min)
• Chit Htun (Min)
• Yin Kyu (M)

U Aung Min (M69)

• He is a core organizer for the Class of 69.
• He is Chair of 69er Health Care Fund.
• He and his team maintain the GBNF list.
• He loves to sing.

Guitarist / Vocalist

• Albert Kyaw Min (“Elvis”) is a Mike Khe.
• He performs at Birthdays, Weddings, 69er Gatherings and Pulp & Paper Meetings.
• Daniel Tint Lwin (Singapore) can play Lead, Rhythm & Bass. He can sing Solo, Duet & Group. He performed at SPZPs.
• Robert Win Boh performed in Australia and at the 69er Gatherings. He is hibernating.

Ivan Lee

• He is a major donor to the 69er Heath Care Fund.
• He is a multiple Golden Sponsor of SPZPs.
• He hosted RIT-UCC Gathering in New Jersey.
• He is founder & past CEO of MASTAA.
• He donated to schools in Kyaukme in memory of Ivy.

• He celebrates with his two daughters and six grand children.

Three Belles

• Ma Myint Myint
• Ma Myint Myint Aye
• Ma Thaung Htwe

• Date : November 26, 2017
• Place : Taw Win Hnin Si (Royal Rose) Restaurant
• Major Sponsor : U Than Win (M)

Attendees

• There were 50+ attendees
• Saya Dr. Myo Khin (Japan)
• U Sein Myint (Singapore)
• U Shwe
• U Aung Min
• U Aung Kyaw Pe
• U Than Win (Host)
• U Tin Htut / Harry
• Albert Kyaw Min
• U Tin Aung Win / Oscar
• …

U Than Myaing (M69) visited the US and met his classmate Fred Thetgyi (M69, Pennsylvania), who handed over some presents for the YTU Mechanical Department.

U Aung Min (M69) and U Than Myaing visited the YTU Mechanical Department and handed over Fred’s presents to Professor Dr. Mi Sandar Mon (GBNF), daughter of Saya Mehm Tin Mon.

It is nice to know that many alumni have not forgotten their roots and their alma mater,

• During one my of visits, I hosted a Breakfast Gathering at Taw Win Hnin Si.
• Ko Win Maung provided the ride.
• At the time, Uzin Aung Chaw (C69) was visiting Yangon. He became a monk after retirement and spent several vassa (Rainy Season Retreat) in Sagaing Hills. A few years back, Uzin moved to the Irrawaddy Delta region.
• Ko Win Thein Zaw (Wai Lu, Min69) took Optional Burmese in High School. He was an MP in the Pyithu Hluttaw in charge of Mining and related areas. He surprised us at the gathering.
• Ko Shwe, Ko Sein Myint, Ko Myat Soe Lwin, Ko Kyi Win, Ko Win Maung and Ko Myint Maung were my EE classmates.
• Ko Shwe was a Treasurer of the 69er HCF and the EE 69er HCF.
• Ko Sein Myint is a major donor to both funds. He and Ko Win Maung represented RIT in Swimming, Water Polo and Rowing.
• Ko Myint Maung played Volleyball for RIT EE along with Saw Edison, Ko Maung Maung and Ko Aye Thein.
• Ko Kyi Win taught selected subjects for seafarers.

Standing:

• Ko Shwe
• Ko Sein Myint
• Uzin Aung Chaw (Victor)
• Ko Win Maung (“Lake”)
• Ko Hla Min

Seated :

• Ko Myat Soe Lwin
• Ko Win Thein Zaw
• Ko Kyi Win
• Ko Myint Maung

Ko Win Lwin (M69) served as Secretary of RIT Hiking and Mountaineering.

He and Ko Cho Aye (M70, GBNF) joined the Expedition to climb Mount Victoria.

Daw Myint Myint (C69) has hosted several 69er gatherings. She is a major donor of the 69er HCF (Health Care Fund). She posted the photo with five MYINTs.

• Daw Myint Myint Aye
• Daw Myint Myint
• U Hla Myint Thein
• U Hla Myint
• U Myint Thein (Kabar, GBNF)
• U Myint Thein (David)

There are several other MYINTs (not in the photo), e.g. Myint Aung, Myint Maung, Myint Sein, Sein Myint

• Group photo taken at the 40th Anniversary of the Graduation of the Class of 69
• Sayas S. Arya, U Soe Lwin and U Han Tun are now GBNF
• Yi Pinn, Sein Win, Kyaw Nyunt, Khin Maung Gyi, Thein Maung, Chit Pe, Aye Lwin, Kyaw Nyunt, Myint Thein (Kabar) … are GBNF