夏季號（第152期）
紐英崙余風采堂慶祝雙親節
紐英崙余風采堂於六月二日（星期日）在公所慶祝了一年一度的父母節。
許多會員及其家人參加了這項年度活動。
超群元老向 Lyla Yee
的女兒、余建元夫人的孫女 Valerie Goldstein
頒發了獎學金。 Valerie
今年未能參加新年宴會，所以她參加了這次的雙親節活動以獲她得獎學
金。
另外，也頒發了一百元幸運紅包給已故余仕昂元老的遺孀余仕昂夫人（今年已九十歲）。
大部分豐盛的美食都是由我們婦女組成員親手做的，
最後還有一個巨大的蛋糕與大家分享，來紀念我們所有的父母及祖父母。
紐英崙余風采堂訊
新加坡余氏總會家庭日
新加坡余氏總會家庭日與端午節慶祝活動於六月九日（星期日）中午十二時，在東海岸公園，第D25號燒烤台現場舉辦了。
此項活動主要目的是在促進會員宗親情誼，活動是由青年團與婦女團聯辦
的。
所有參加者免付費，燒烤食材、自助餐食物以及飲料等，一概由總會備辦。同時，還可以品嘗美味可口，芳香的粽子。
總共約有百多位會員及家眷出席了這項活動，場面熱鬧。
余漢炎報導 新加坡余氏總會訊
第八屆世界余氏宗親總會會長余聲清率團訪問潮汕鐃平等地區
第八屆世界余氏宗親總會會長、泰國余氏宗親總會理事長余聲清於六月十
八日至廿三日率領“泰國華僑協會”、“泰國余氏宗親總會”
潮汕訪問團一行四十回國，在潮汕鐃平等地區進行文化交流、謁祖等一系列聯誼活動。
鐃平名賢余氏家廟宗親理事會對訪問團的到來十分重視，精心組織，調動
人力物力做好家廟的布置、接待工作！
這次泰國潮汕訪問團的到來旨在情系潮汕，文化交流，增深宗誼，推動海
內外余氏家族的感情聯絡，促進發展，
弘揚和發展余氏優秀家族歷史文化，效益社會，共創風采輝煌！
鐃平余氏宗賢余俊忠（廣東新功集團董事長）熱心宗親家族事業，為支持
鐃平余氏鳳嵐派衍<致思堂>以及<綏成堂＞重修建
設，慷慨解囊捐資人民幣二十萬元。功德無量，啟迪後昆，百世流芳。
余世耀報導 泰國余氏宗親總會訊
總堂余民輝顧問伉儷及家屬探訪哥村余氏宗親
七月五日（星期五），加欖巴士余氏宗親歡迎余風采總堂顧問余民輝伉儷及家屬蒞臨哥村探訪。
九十八歲的珍華姑女士也出席了聚會。是她的兩個兒子帶她來參加。她好
高興能和哥倫布的成員以及總堂的顧問見面。
大家對當晚的聚會非常開心。
加欖巴士余風采堂訊
積彩余風采堂年度夏季郊遊和獎學金活動
積彩余風采堂於七月七日（星期日）舉行一年一度的夏季野餐郊游和獎學金活動，慶祝本堂年輕學者的頤豐學術成就。
當日約有一百八十多人出席活動，也是年輕人和老年人最好的聯誼機會，
可以看到我們的余氏表兄弟們彼此扶持及勉勵。
此外，我們歡迎來自全美余風采總堂的余民輝顧問伉儷和 Douglas Yu
參加。
在贊助者和朋友們的幫助下，我們向七十三名優秀的學生頒發了獎學金。
每個人都能享受到美味的午餐，包括乾炒牛河、揚州炒飯、牛肉炒蘑菇、
炸雞、蜂蜜核桃蝦、柳橙雞丁和當地人最喜歡的小凱撒披薩。
為了滿足每個人的甜食嗜好，我們還提供多種口味的巧克力曲奇，以及一直受歡迎的“冰淇淋車”，由我們的財政主任余兆麟擔任“好幽默的人”。
午餐前後，與會者享受了競技遊戲，如拋環、保鮮膜挑戰、接力賽、麻將、積彩余風采堂「危險遊戲（Jeopardy）」
和我們自己標誌性的“ 積彩余風采堂的水氣球投擲”。
最後，我們為所有出席者準備了傳統的好運“紅包”。
積彩余風采堂訊
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YFT
Boston/NE Parents' Day Celebration
YFT Boston/NE
Chapter celebrated its annual
Parents' Day at the Association on
Sunday June 2nd. Many members and
their families attended this annual
event.
Grand Elder Peter (超群) handed
out a scholarship to Valerie
Goldstein, daughter of Lyla Yee and
granddaughter of member Mrs. Gen
Yuen Yee. Valerie was not able to
attend the New Year banquet this
year so she attended our Parents’
Day event to receive her
scholarship.
Also handed out was
a $100 lucky red envelope to Mrs.
Henry Yee (who turned 90 this year),
widow of late Grand Elder Henry Yee
(仕昂).
Much of the food was made by our
Women’s Group members and was topped
off by a huge cake to honor all our
parents/grandparents.
Karen Yee,
Boston
Singapore Yee Clan
Family Day and Duanwu Jie Celebration
Our Singapore Yee
Clan Youth Group and Women Group
organized the Family Day and Duanwu
Jie (better known as Dragon Boat
Festival) event at the East Coast
Park BBQ Pit No: D25.
On Sunday, June 9th,
2024, barbecue started from 12 noon.
There were about 100 members and
their families turned up for this
event.
With such a large
selection of food, beers and soft
drinks, everyone was happy.
Eu Han
Yam, Singapore
Mr. Seng
Ching Yu Led Delegation of 40 to
Roaping
Mr. Seng Ching Yu,
chairman of the 8th The World Yee
Family Association, led a delegation
of 40 from the “Overseas Chinese
Association of Thailand” and the “Yu
Clansman Association of Thailand” to
visit and socialize with the Yu clan
of Raoping County.
Raoping County is a
county in eastern Guangdong
Province, bordering Fujian Province
to the east, and facing the South
China Sea to the south. It is under
the jurisdiction of the
prefecture-level city of Chaozhou.
Chaoshan Min and Hakka are spoken in
Raoping.
Fook Biu
Yu, Bangkok
Columbus Yees
Welcome Advisor Sherman Yu and Family
Members
On July 5 (Friday),
the Yee clan of Columbus welcomed
Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Yu, Advisor of
the US Yee Fung Toy Family
Association Headquarters, and their
family members to visit the Columbus
Yees.
Ms. Jan Jay, a 98
year old Columbus YFT member showed
up to attend the gathering. It was
her two sons that brought her to
attend so she can meet with other
members in Columbus plus the Advisor
from Headquarters. They had fun
rejoining each other.
Lisa Xiao
Fong Yee, Columbus
DYFTFA Summer Picnic
and Scholarship Event
On Sunday, 7/7/24
the Detroit Yee Fung Toy Family
Association celebrated the academic
achievements of our young Yee
scholars at our annual Summer Picnic
and Scholarship Event. It was a
festive occasion for over 180
attendees and a great opportunity
for young and old alike, to see and
have fellowship with our Yee cousins
With the help of
donors and friends, we awarded
scholarships to 73 students from
Preschool to Post-Graduate. And
everyone was treated to a delicious
lunch of Beef Chow Fun, Yang Chow
Fried Rice, Beef and Mushrooms,
Fried Chicken, Honey Walnut Shrimp,
Orange Chicken, and a local
favorite, Little Caesars Pizza. To
satisfy everyone’s sweet tooth, we
also included delicious chocolate
chip cookies, and the always
popular, “Ice Cream Cart” with our
Treasurer, Ray Yee acting as the
“Good Humor Man”.
Prior to and after
lunch, attendees enjoyed competitive
games like the Ring Toss, Saran Wrap
Challenge, Relays, Mahjong, DYFTFA
Jeopardy, and our own iconic “DYFTFA
Balloon Toss”. To end the day, we
included a traditional good luck
“Hong Bao” for all attendees. In
addition, we were honored to welcome
Sherman, Margaret, and Douglas Yu
from the Yee Fung Toy Family
Association, Headquarters, USA, in
San Francisco.
Photos courtesy of
Ron Yee, Laura Sardegna, Pam
Lawrence, Summer Mydlo.
Allan Yee,
Detroit
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