Event: 2008 CAC Summer Picnic

Date: Saturday, August 2, 2008

Time: 12:00 pm

Location: Picnic Area 5&6 in Liberty State Park in Jersey City

Please contact Li Qiu at li.qiu@prudential.com if you need assistant on transportation.

Direction: http://www.getnj.com/lsp/lspdirections.shtml
Park Maps: http://www.getnj.com/lsp/lspmaps.shtml
Parking: http://www.getnj.com/lsp/lspferry.shtml

Cost:

Early Bird - By 7/20: $15
Charge at the Door: $20
Children: Free

Brief Description:

The Chinese Actuarial Club (CAC) invites you, your friends and family to join us for a fun and relaxing waterfront picnic!!! This year, CAC New York arranges a fun day filled with delicious food and exciting activities for you and your family on Saturday August 2, 2008 at Liberty Park in Jersey City, NJ. The park is located right at the New York Harbor, less than 2,000 feet from the Statue of Liberty, and offers stunning views of the Manhattan skyline. Please visit http://www.libertystatepark.org/ for more details about the park.

In addition to delicious foods, we are preparing games for everyone. You will have the opportunity to play with friends and create common memory in the team contest this year.

This event will provide you a chance to meet and acquaint yourself with other actuarial professionals. It is a great opportunity to make new friends and to open your eyes and mind, but most of all, to relax and have fun! Don't miss this great event.

The Planning Committee appreciates our sponsors, Actuarial Careers Inc.® and D.W. Simpson Global Actuarial Recruitment, for their continuous support. This event is also supported by Darwin Rhodes and S. C. International, Ltd.

Sponsors:

Supporters:

Payment methods and registration:

Make a personal check payable to "The Chinese Actuarial Club". Write "For CAC 2008 Summer Picnic" in the Memo space and mail the check to:

Carrie Yang, 7 Hanover Square [H25-I], New York, NY, 10004

Or

Hand your check to the authorized company representatives listed below. Ask Carrie Yang if you have any registration questions (carrie_yang@glic.com)

Event: CAC Announcement-Negotiation Seminar

Date: Friday, March 21, 2008

Time: 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Optional Dinner in Chinatown afterwards at Ping’s Seafood, 22 Mott Street.

Location:

New York Life
Conference Center 1B
51 Madison Avenue, New York City

Direction: Take the Subway Line 6 to the 28th St stop. Enter the NYL building on Park Avenue between 26th and 27th Streets.

Cost: $15

Brief Description:

The Chinese Actuarial Club Brings you a Fun & Interactive Professional Development Opportunity!

Attendees will:
• Learn how to avoid major pitfalls in a negotiation
• Participate in a mock negotiation and understand what works
• Know how and when to optimally strategize
• Have fun at this session and whenever they negotiate in the future

About the Speaker:
Michael M. Braunstein, ASA, MAAA, a charter member of the Society of Actuaries Management and Personal Development Section, has been serving the actuarial profession as a frequent speaker for over fifteen years. His presentations have included Effective Meetings, Thinking on your Feet, The Actuary as Entrepreneur, and Marketing Yourself Within Your Own Organization, to name a few.

Payment through PayPal:
Register and Pay through PayPal by March 14. Dinner will be at your own expense but the fee can be applied towards the dinner. Contact Mei Dong at mei.dong16@gmail.com or Rioma Kam at Rioma.Kam@gmail.com if you have questions. Spaces are limited so register early.

Event: 2008 Lunar New Year Dinner

Content:

Dear CAC Members and Friends,

Did you miss your chance to make a New Year’s resolution a few weeks ago? Don't worry! CAC has a celebration dinner for lunar New Year on February 16th. Please come and join us at Gala Manor in Flushing New York. In addition to a gourmet round table dinner, CAC has hired a professional DJ and has prepared a lot of fun activities for you. We will have line dancing, karaoke, a raffle, and other exciting activities.

Please see flyer for registration information.