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SPORTS  CIVIL SERVICE CLUB                                                                     16

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CSC Running Club was officially formed in        September this year. “Together with
December 2011. The objectives are to promote     Mr Tony Khoo, a CSC member, we visited
running, jogging and walking as healthy          eight very poor families and donated
lifestyle activities amongst the members.        groceries to them. Both of us led a group
The running club has currently close to 30       of 31 Secondary students from a local
registered members. CSC members who wish         missionary school for a 5 km run along the
to join CSC running club can register at the     kampong roads. After the run, each student
front counter of any of the 3 clubhouses. The    and their two teachers were rewarded with
membership fee is $12 annually.                  caps, face towels and snacks. The students
                                                 were full of energy and were very delighted
Every first and third Saturday morning, the      to receive the gifts. It was a meaningful
runners meet at 8am at Changi Clubhouse          outing,” shared Paul.
for a 6 km run along the Changi coast. After
the run, runners will enjoy their breakfast at   The CSC Running Club would like to invite
Changi Village sponsored by the CSC Running      more CSC members to join the club and
Club. The club has been sponsoring members       participate in the next charity trip to
to participate in the annual CSC Bay Run;        Tanjong Balai scheduled from 12 to 13 Dec
and organises the run and walk at Pulau Ubin,    2015. There are requests for more strong
yearly outings to nearby countries, such as the  men and women to do meaning deeds
run/stay at Sg Ringgit (Johor) and Indonesia     for the families. If you are physically fit
islands.                                         and willing to donate S$30 to help buy
                                                 groceries for the poor, register now with
Paul, the CSC Running club’s Chairman            Running Club Chairman, Mr Paul Chan at
recently participated in a charity trip to       PAUL_KL_CHAN@hdb.gov.sg or call him at
Tanjong Balai, an Indonesia island situated      91457388 by 30 Nov 2015. (S$120 inclusive of
at the West of Batam Island from 5 to 6          return ferry, hotel room and meals).
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