Tembusu
Alumni
About Us
1. 2002 Life
Inspiration Awardees
We are senior
citizens, and have for many years been serving
as volunteers at various community centres and/or other non-profit
organisations..
There are
ten of us.
Charles Lingham Chia Nga Teh Chua Kim Seng Hajjah Ramlah Ho MengJang
Bte Ibrahim (Ms)
Mrs Lim Mun Sim
Ling Chew Sing David
Tan Bee Young Wong Fatt See Wong Yuk Fong
2. Another 10
grassroots leaders were awarded
the Life Inspiration Award in June 2004.
The photo of the 10 new awardees was taken at the
Ri Yue Gu Hotel, Xiamen on 22 June 2004.
Seated (fr left):
David Roy Paul Pang Ngap Kye Gan Kee Chwee, Raymond
Tan Choon Par, Reginald Jasbir Singh Mdm Seng Guat Neo *Mrs Theresa Lim
Lee Wai Ying Ms Chan Gek Hia, Doris Ms Chua Siew Wah
Standing
(from left)
: *David Tan Chiang Chua Meng
* Mrs
Theresa Lim and David Tan were 2002 awardees. They accompanied the group as
officials.
Doris Chan (Ms) Chiang Chua Meng Chua
Siew Wah (Mrs) David Roy Paul Raymond Gan
Jasbir Singh Lee Wai Ying Pang Ngap
Kye Seng Guat Neo Reginald Tan
The
Life Inspiration Awards
In October,
2002, twenty senior citizens ( 10 from Central Singapore District and another
10 from Northeast District ) won the Life Inspiration Awards. This was the
first time such
awards were given to outstanding senior citizens for their
contributions to the community.
The main
objectives of giving the awards are:
1. To promote and encourage active participation of senior
citizens in social service sector and community activities;
2. To promote active lifestyle, active learning and
interaction
opportunity for senior citizens;
3. To nurture leadership potential and talent among
senior citizens for bigger leadership roles.
The
Ceremony
The awards
ceremony was held at the Mandarin Hotel on 31 October 2002 at 8.00pm.
Northeast
CDC mayor Zainul Abidin Rasheed and Central Singapore CDC mayor Heng Chee How
were
the guests of honour. Guests invited included senior officials from the two
districts and friends
and relatives of the awardees. The ceremony ended with a grand dinner.
1. Photos of activities in 2003
Our Alumni's First Anniversary
Get-together on 11.11.2003
The event was held at CS CDC's Volunteer Hub on Tuesday 11.11.2003 at
7.00pm.
There were 25 of us including our friends from Northeast CDC. Mayor Heng Chee
How
was our Guest of Honour. The highlights of the evening were (1) The slide
show of our
activities presented by our Chairman Mr. David B. Y. Tan, (2) Joget dancing with everyone
of us joining
in.
The photos below speak better than words.
A
Visit to SunLove Home
( an abode for the intellectually-infirmed, managed by Charles Lingham)
Date: 30 August 2003
Time: 2.30pm
Participants: Hajjah Ramlah, Wong Yuk Fong and David Tan Bee Young
2. Photos of
Activities in 2004
Karaoke & Dinner
to celebrate Chinese
New Year
Date: 09.02.2004 Time: 7.00pm to 10,oopm
Hosts: Mr & mrs Wong Yuk Fong
Venue: Sing Ming Court RC Karaoke Lounge
Participants: Serene Chay, Chia Nga Teh, Hajjah Ramlah, Ho Meng jang,
Mrs Theresa Lim, Ling Chew Sing, David Tan & wife Helen
Judging of My Family Tree Contest
Schools participating in
the contest submitted more than 300 entries. In the
preliminary round of judging, 50 entries were selected. Tembusu was then asked
to do the second round of judging on 16.03.04. Theresa, Meng Jang, Kim Seng
and David were the judges. They selected 10 from each of the categories: Lower
Primary, Upper Primary and Lower Secondary.
Story-Telling Session
at SunLove Home
2 April 2004
by Mrs Theresa Lim
