Al Hamriyah Club forms cmte. to oversee Our Holiday is Different
Key Attendees
The meeting was also attended by Hamad Ghanem Al Shamsi, Chairman of the Financial Committee; Issa bin Rakan, Chairman of the Cultural and Community Committee; Ahmed Al Shamsi, Executive Director of the Club; and Dr Sultan Faiz Al Shamsi, Quality and Excellence Advisor at the Club.
Appreciation to Sharjah Sports Council and Alignment with Leadership Vision
His Excellency began the meeting by extending his thanks to the Sharjah Sports Council for the continued organisation of 'Our Holiday is Different' across the Emirate's clubs. He affirmed that the programme genuinely reflects the vision of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.
Comprehensive and Inclusive Summer Programme Emphasised
He stressed the importance of preparing a rich and integrated summer programme that meets the aspirations of all age groups. The programme should reflect Al Hamriyah Club's distinction as an inclusive and supportive environment for talents and energies—open to the wider community and committed to fostering creativity and innovation.
Full Readiness to Deliver an Engaging Sports Summer
The working team, across its administrative, strategic, and media committees, expressed full readiness to deliver an exciting and diverse sports summer—turning the 'Our Holiday is Different' theme into a tangible reality at Al Hamriyah Club.
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