It’s been practically twenty years because Dad Ray Brennan’s death, however his memory still survives on in the hearts of his old buddies in all parts of the world.
Among them is Ron Small who resided in Pattaya 40 year ago prior to returning to the United States. Ron remained in town early this month and felt that he wished to bring his old buddies together to bear in mind Fr. Ray, so he hosted an old design Rotary fellowship celebration on Might 1.
Rotarians from all the 7 clubs in Pattaya collected at the Fr. Ray Structure properties in front the revered priest’s statue which stands at the entryway to the Mahatai Pattaya Convention Center to reminiscence and commemorate the life of an excellent and holy guy.
Dad Sukhum Thanasingh C.Ss.R. President of the Redemptorist Structure for Individuals with Disabilities invited the visitors prior to Ron mentioned the function of his see and the get together. Ron stated that 40 years earlier, when computer systems were still in its infancy, he recommended to Fr. Brennan that he established a Computer technology school to teach youths something brand-new that would one day takeover the method we live, work and play.
From those simple starts, today the Pattaya Redemptorist Technological College for Individuals with Disabilities is thought about to be among the very best schools in Thailand for teaching Computer system Organization in English, Infotech and Electronic Systems.
Ron guaranteed that every year from now on, even after he disappears, a celebration will be held around the exact same time, when Rotarians will be welcomed to come together to bear in mind Fr. Ray and commemorate his life.
Agents of the Rotary Club of Pattaya, Jomtien-Pattaya, Eastern Coast, Pattaya Marina, Phoenix Pattaya, Dolphin Pattaya International and Pattaya International attended this enjoyable fellowship of remembrance.
Past District Guv Peter Malhotra who was Dad Brennan’s buddy and fellow Rotarian spoke briefly about him, stating that Fr. Ray belonged to the Rotary Club of Pattaya who likewise functioned as a president for one term. Fr. Ray was the recipient of the Paul Harris Fellow Award, the greatest acknowledgment that Rotary International can provide to members and non-members who have actually contributed their lives in the service of humanity. He stated Fr. Ray was enjoyed by everybody who familiarized him and even those who didn’t however had actually found out about his caring work for the orphans and disabled kids and grownups in Thailand.
On behalf of the Fr. Ray Structure, Fr. Sukhum Thanasingh provided a Certificate of Gratitude to an old buddy and fan, Jan Chris von Koss and another one for all the Rotary clubs in Pattaya to thank them for their assistance for the Fr. Ray Structure throughout the years and for their indefatigable service to humankind.
