The Vietnam Education Foundation 2011 Annual Report

Annual Report 2011 Page 229
APPENDIX 28:
PRE-DEPARTURE ORIENTATION:
OUTDOOR TEAM-BUILDING AND INTERACTIVE PRESENTATIONS
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PRE-DEPARTURE ORIENTATION (PDO) PROGRAM
June 9-14, 2011
River Beach Resort, No. Cua Dai Street, Hoi An, Quang Nam, Vietnam
All activities below are mandatory for all new Fellows (F) and Visiting Scholars (VS), Cohort 2011
DAY 1 – THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2011
12:20 pm Group 1 departs HCMC for Danang (Group 1 includes F and VS from the South)
(Flight # VN 1318)
1: 30 pm Group 1 travels from Danang Airport to River Beach Resort
(Bus arranged by Phat Tire)
2:15 pm Group 1 checks into River Beach Resort
2:15 pm Group 2 departs Hanoi for Danang (Group 2 includes VEF Board Member, VEF staff and
F and VS from the North)
(Flight # VN 1515)
3:55 pm Group 2 travels from Danang Airport to River Beach Resort
(Bus arranged by Phat Tire)
4:40 pm Group 2 checks into River Beach resort
5:15 pm Issuance of name tags, T-shirts, VEF Grant Letters, Form DS-2019s, handouts, and PDO
allowance
(River Beach Resort’s Conference Room)
6:00 pm PDO Overview and Orientation for Team Building
(Dr. Lynne McNamara, VEF Executive Director, Ms. Sandarshi Gunawardena, VEF
Senior Program Officer, Ms. Nadine Ziegeldorf, and Ms. Kerre Burley, Representatives
from Phat Tire)
7:00 pm Dinner
(Dinner arranged by Phat Tire at Heaven Garden Restaurant, 263 Cua Dai Street)
1 VEF Pre-Departure Orientation, Cohort 2011