Ipoh, 13 September 2008
Dr. Jeyakumar apologized that for this year's annual fund raising dinner, " we used the maximum space at Tow Bon Keong hall - including upstairs and yet cannot cater anymore". It is sign of the growing support garnered by PSM and its front organizations in Perak. More than a thousand, five hundred people attended this annual dinner to raise funds for PSM activities in Perak.
The event was further boasted with the recent announcement of PSM registration. PSM red flags were flown all over the Ipoh town. Speeches were delivered by grassroots activist as well as political leaders from Pakatan Rakyat parties. Many took the occasion to slam the use of ISA on the three detainees. PSM Chairperson Dr. Nasir Hashim dan Secretary General S.Arutchelvan also delivered speeches. Dr. Kumar invited people to join the party.
The event also announced the setting up of two Service centers in Bercham and Chemor. The PSM Perak youths also performed an interesting sketch on the development from the era of the Socialist front till the setting up of the Parti Sosialis Malaysia.
