Behind the Scene Tour at Ocean Park (27 November 2004) - 34 members and their friends/spouses/children visited to the Pacific Pier, Shark Aquarium and Atoll Reef with guidance and explanations by Ocean Park staff, and attended the presentations given by staff of the Zoological Operations and Education.

Listening to explanations on how to differentiate a sea lion and seal.	Watching from the observation panel at the Pacific Pier.
Animal husbandry behind the exhibition areas.	Checking out the male from female sharks at the Shark Aquarium.
A welcoming speech by Ms. Suzanne Gendron, Director of the Zoological Operations and Education, Ocean Park and Honorary President of the Marine Biological Association of Hong Kong .

SWIMS Open Day and BBA Party (20 March 2004) - Over 65 participants

SWIMS Lab Tour - Andy was telling "everything about reef fish in the marine reserve" to the PG students.	Put: Don't Drink in the lab! Gray: I'm just holding it for you!
The MBA Chairman, Paul Shin, acknowleged the SWIMS and Kou Hing Hong Scientific Supplies Ltd. for their generous sponsorship to this function.	The Hon. Director of SWIMS and Vice Chairman of MBA, Gray Williams welcomed the vistors and encouraged them to join in MBAHK. Paul Harrison: Thanks to SWIMS & MBA! This party is great! And we should organise more parties for marine scientists and conservationists in Hong Kong.

Special Joint Seminar organised by MBAHK and Ocean Park: Speaker - Mr Sydney Butler, President of the American Zoo and Aquarium Association (24 September 2003)

Mr Sydney Butler - was telling his interesting career paths and experience in aquarium management.	FULL HOUSE - in the seminar room at the Department of Ecology & Biodiversity, HKU
The Vice Chairman of MBA and Hon. Director of SWIMS, Gray Williams, on behalf of SWIMS, donated the seal speciemen to Ocean Park for educational purpose.	The lovely seal!

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