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CSC                                                     They went through a tiresome 3-hour          exercising to the K-pop music and dance
                                                   aerobic workout which included Combat-Fit,        movement. I am also delighted to be one of
Aerobic                                            Zumba and KpopX.                                  the lucky draw winners,” concluded Farizan
                                                                                                     Kasim.
Fiesta                                             They punched and kicked their way to fitness
                                                   in Combat-Fit and danced to the tune of           At the end, a participant was rewarded for
Sixty-five officers from various                   the latest and trendiest fun Korean music in      having the best endurance and another
government agencies, turned                        KpopX. With Zumba, there was a mixture of         rewarded for turning up in the best costume.
up for the CSC Aerobics                            low-intensity and high-intensity moves for an     Three lucky participants also walked away
Fiesta challenge held at the                       interval-style.                                   with lucky draw prizes.
Tessensohn Clubhouse on
Wednesday, 23 December 2015.                       “I exercise regularly so I signed up for CSC                                           01
                                                   Aerobic Fiesta with my colleague. The
                                                   enthusiasm of the instructors has to be the
                                                   highlight of the event. It is certainly a good
                                                   de-stress from work,” shared Jocelyn Xu.

                                                   “This is my first time trying out the K-Pop
                                                   exercise. I had a fun time and enjoyed

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                                                   Zumba                                             01	 Yoga breathing for cooling down
                                                                                                     02	 Front kick for Combat-Fit

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Csc Runners with

HEARTS
OF GOLD

A group of 11 CSC members together with 20 volunteers from the Star of Love, participated
in the distribution of groceries to 60 less fortunate families in Tanjong Balai, Indonesia from
12 to 13 December 2015.

     The group had a simple breakfast before             “Looking at the happy                       by presenting the children with gifts of soft
we boarded on their local school buses              faces of the under privileged                    toys and sweets. The joy on their faces upon
to head towards our destination for the               villagers after receiving the                  receiving our gifts was a heartwarming sight.
distribution. Each of these families received a    groceries from us, we are more
20kg bag of rice and basic necessacities such                                                        The next day, we visited the local market
as instant noodles, sugar, cooking oil and                   than contented.”                        to get a better understanding of the local
biscuits. After half a day of hard work under the                                                    culture and their daily life. We even brought
hot sun, we were rewarded with a sumptuous                    - See Hiong (Vice-Chairman)            back with us some local products before we
seafood lunch and freshly plucked coconuts.                                                          were due to head home at noon. This trip,
                                                   In addition to the 30 teens from the home,        was a meaningful and insightful experience
As Christmas is nearing, we held a Christmas       we also invited 10 underprivileged families       for all of us.
Party for 30 teenagers from the Asrama             to attend the party. They were treated with a
Children’s Home. These teens are from the          buffet dinner and entertaining programmes         01	The Running Club Chairman Paul Chan and CSC
remote islands nearby and have been sent to        were performed by the Children’s Home. We              members Michelle and Anna (extreme left and right)
the home as their families are unable to care      continued to spread the festive spirit of giving       distribute food items to an underprivileged family.
for them due to hardship and other difficulties.
                                                                                                     02	CSC Runners distribute Christmas gifts to the teens from
                                                                                                          the Children’s Home.

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