Nearly 600 members came together to enjoy fellowship, games, singing and dancing at the annual dinner on 8 Dec. Special thanks to members of the Sports and Recreation Club and Young Members Group for their great performances. The cycling parade, led by our sportive members, stunned the guests especially when the leadership team joined in at the end and brought the performance to its climax. A special thanks to the cheering team and guests who helped cheer the cyclists with colorful pompoms. A great display of unity and CPA spirit. Click to see photos.

We would also like to thank the three remarkable masters of ceremony, Faith Del Rosario, Daniel Lin and Derek Yuen, and all the sponsors. Without their support the event wouldn't have been so successful.

If you wish to swap your choices of SRC interest groups in the coming year, login to My CPA and make the changes between 1-31 Jan.

In January, Waltz (elementary I) and Rumba (elementary II) will be taught on Thursdays, while Jazz Funk and Jazz will run on Fridays and Saturdays respectively. Join now and keep dancing to stay healthy.

The Sailing Interest Group is organizing a hiking tour on 17 Jan. for members to explore the Sharp Peak and the wonder of nature.

Sign up for the 6-session bridge training course from January to March to improve your bidding skills in this strategic card game.

A series of rowing courses for all levels will be held in January or February for members who want to improve their rowing skills or take up a new hobby.

Enrol in the golf day at Clearwater Bay Golf & Country Club on 17 Jan. which is for both beginners and intermediates.

If you have registered with the Institute as CPA runners for the Standard Chartered Marathon, collect your runner's pack at the Institute office between 18 and 24 Jan. Please do not go to Victoria Park to collect your pack.

Starting in mid-January, Singing Interest Group will organize a series of training courses ranging from singing, guitar playing to studio recording. Choose your favourite class and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

Andy Leung and Gary Tam won the championship in the final match of the mini bridge tournament on 13 Dec., while Dora Lo won the year-end grand prize, Bridge Interest Group trophy. Click to see results and photos.

The Institute's golf team defeated the Hong Kong Medical Golfers Association's team in the annual golf tournament on 10 Dec and became the 11-time champion. Click to see photos.

Esmond Leung won the "Longest Drive" award, while Jimmy Loke, Raymond Chin, Kenneth Lam and Clement Chow clinched the "Closest to the Pin" award.

Congratulations to Adam Wong who won the championship in solo division and the most popular contestant award at the CPA singing contest on 30 Nov. He also clinched the top prize in group division with Elaine Kwong. Cynthia Chan was winner of the best stage appeal. Click to see results and photos.

The running team comprising Philip Lam, Tam King-tong, Tse Hoi-fat and Paul Tse placed third at the inter-professional 4 x 100m invitational relay race organized by the Hong Kong Medical Association on 30 Nov. Click to see photos.

Together with our members' donations, the Institute has raised HK$196,408 for our six representative teams at this year's Oxfam Trailwalker. Thanks to all the donors, trail walkers and support team members.

At the Merry Monday on 5 Jan., Institute member Peter Chang, who has taught Qigong for about 10 years, will demonstrate some basic movements and talk about how it can improve your health.

The elementary tennis training course, which comprises four 2-hour sessions, will commence on Tuesday evenings starting from mid-January, subject to venue availability. Experienced coach will provide a structural training for beginners.

Come join our first Chinese painting class (山水畫精習班) taught by the famous calligrapher and painter, Lau Choi-cheong (劉才昌), starting in January at his studio in Causeway Bay. The class comprises 30 lessons on basic Chinese painting skills.

Listening to music is the best way to de-stress after a hard day's work. Join the music appreciation night on 26 Jan., where the speaker will share her insights on opera and musical melodies which can help unwind your mind.

More than 100 members and their friends celebrated the festive season at SHOW Club on 18 Dec. Click to see photos.

To catch up with the latest fashion, a slim-style CPA silk tie is now available for sale. Visit the e-shop to select other HKICPA branded items as gifts for your friends and business associates.

Our CPA marathon runners won all the team championships of 10km, half marathon and full marathon races and many individual medals at the RSCP marathon competitions. Other participating professional bodies included architects, dentists, doctors, lawyers and surveyors. Click to see results and photos of the prize presentation ceremony on 15 Dec.