Present:
Abouna Angelos Saad
Abouna John Botros
Dr Michael Mohareb
Dr Yasser Botros
Dr Ashraf Ghali
Dr Nagi Ross
Absent :
Dr Hany Sawires
Meeting called to order by a prayer of Abouna Angelos Saad at around 5.30 pm
Approved the previous meeting minutes of December 2019
Discussion ensued about the current pandemic situation and how to proceed in the upcoming future
Abouna John Botros suggested some mission work to focus on at home” Canada” at least in the current restrictive situation.
A motion to direct some of the donated funds toward relief efforts approved by all members.
Approved financing a project to help villagers in upper Egypt with manufactured PPE and sanitizers using the factory run by Anba Abraham charity in the old country.
Dr Mohareb to arrange a report about the pandemic situation in Egypt by regions.
Dr Botros voiced concerns about the financial strains in the current times and the burden of collecting donations
Dr Ashraf Ghali concurred that the Oakville Medical group raised surplus of $20,000 for charitable purposes in very short time during the current pandemic.
Abouna Angelos would share in the efforts to raise this money for medical protective equipments at his earliest convenience.
All board members agreed to continue to hold any medical missions until further notice
Meeting adjourned by a prayer from Abouna John Botros at 7.00 pm