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Update

It was indeed a hectic but fulf lling 2014 patio renovation is completed and the All 2014 STAR Games were successfully
for the Management. Though there were new furniture will be brought in before conducted. The Run By The Bay was
a few unexpected issues such as the Bukit mid-January 2015. organised at The Float at Marina Bay. We
Batok gym saga, the implementation of were being blessed with good weather,
the Personal Data Protection Act and @ iT enhancement: To enable the tech- and the event was well executed. The
the delayed Changi Clubhouse Opening, savvy younger members to connect Ministry Of Education emerged as the
these issues were resolved with minimum with the Club, we took to Instagram to overall champion. The new initiative to
inconvenience to our members. As we complement the Clubs Facebook. A Civil have the best motivating slogan and the
close the chapter for 2014, we look Service Club app has been created to best supporting team incorporated into
forward to 2015 with much anticipation enable our members to browse the Clubs the event was very well received by the
as we welcome our nations 50th birthday. activities while they are on the move with supporting ministries and stat boards.
We are proud as Singaporeans that our their iPhones, iPads or Android phones. The Club is also introducing some new
nation has taken such enormous strides More access points were installed to sports such as f oor ball and frisbee to
since independence to get to where we wireless blind spots of the Clubhouses to our members and public off cers. These
are today. ensure that they are fully Wi-Fi enabled. are non-competitive sports and we
Also, with the collaboration of the telco, look forward to your support. Given its
Overview of 2014 the carparks voice and data connection ideal location by the beach, the Club is
While Changi Clubhouses renovation was has been upgraded to minimise dropped promoting cycling and running activities
in full swing in 2014, the Club was also calls at the covered carpark of our at Changi Clubhouse. In November 2014,
busily upgrading the facilities and services Clubhouses. Our facility booking system our CSC Cycling Interest Group organised
of the other two Clubhouses. has also been upgraded to be more user a cycling tour round Taiwan Island and was
friendly with enhanced security. To book featured on Taiwans national TV. You may
@ in Bukit Batok Clubhouse: A new eco- the sports and room facilities, members want to visit their home page to know
friendly washroom facility was built at the need only to log in with their user IDs more about their activities.
tree house area to bring convenience to and passwords and make payments via a
users who book the tree houses for their payment gateway with their credit cards. update on Changi Clubhouse
functions. The reception area was given In my last update, I informed that by
a makeover. This has been welcomed by @ Sports enhancement: The Sports Micro December 2014, the F&B services would
both members and staff, as it enhances the site has been enhanced with a home page commence operation. Due to some
professionalism of the Club. The covered layout, Sports Interest Group module, unforeseen circumstances, the F&B
car park f ooring was given a fresh coat individual registration and an integrated services will only be available before the
of anti-skid paint with the pillars of each payment module. These enhancements Lunar New Year, so you can start planning
f oor painted in different shades. Works will facilitate the payment of sporting for a dining-by-the-sea experience then.
will be completed by January 2015. This activity participation via the internet and Ever since our TOP on 16 October 2014, we
not only brightens the carpark, but also enable individual public off cers to book have received much constructive feedback
enhances the safety of the motorists and pay without going through the Sports from our members on how we can further
and helps them identify where they have Liaison Off cers. It also enables the Clubs improve the amenities and services.
parked their cars. The children pools play Cycling and Running Interest Groups to We have implemented many of their
equipment was also replaced with new host their respective home pages within suggestions and those that require more
ones that are more colourful and they have the site. Golfers who want to use the extensive M&E or remedial works will be
proven to be popular with the children. Tanjong Puteri Golf Resort can also use the tackled in due course. Conversely, we have
Sports Micro site to book their golf games received a lot of positive feedback on the
@ in Tessensohn Clubhouse: The and make the required payments via the facilities that are operated by the Club,
auditorium, dance studio and patio were internet. Members and public off cers are namely the chalets, BBQ pits, swimming
given a makeover. A set of hydro gym to note that there is a need to book the pool complex and the bowling centre.
equipment was introduced to the pool. games twelve days in advance for the Club Comments include how modern, user
This enables swimmers who want to keep to f rm up the booking with Tanjong Puteri friendly and competitively priced the
f t to have a go at the Hydro Aquabike and Golf Club. The golf booking function will facilities are. Most importantly, they like
Aqua Treadmill f tness equipment. The be operational from 1 January 2015. the friendly and helpful staff service.