Bukit Batok East wishing all our Residents/ Friends "Happy New Year".
By BBE NMC & Eric
Welcome 2013.. HAPPY NEW YEAR
Bukit Batok East wishing all our Residents/ Friends "Happy New Year".
By BBE NMC & Eric
BBE Rice Pack Distribution - 9 December 2012 Sunday
Over 1000 rice packs have been given to BBE residents (needy or elderly). They are soecially donated by Blk 283 temple as agesture of well wishing for the new year.
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Rice Pack Distribution
By Yew Bee & Eric
Mobile Health Screening for the Needy Elderly - 9 & 16 December 2012 Sunday
This event is spearheaded by a year 2 NUS Student with support from National Heart Centre registered nurses and GROs volunteers.
The programme aims to promote the early detection of common chronic diseases, cognitive and psychological changes for seniors 50 years and above, so that early intervention can help them age healthily and happily. In addition, it will also look at improving the living condition of the elderly.
The volunteers equipped with their medical kit and health questionnaires visited 40 immobile needy elderly at their home. Through the visit, the volunteers had a better understanding of the elderly health and living condition.
The team will be scheduling another date with the other needy elderly residents to provide them with these services.
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Mobile Health Screening for Elderly
By Chris & Eric
Abacus Competition 2012 : 9 December Sunday
The Abacus Competition on 9 December 2012 held on our BBECC hall was organise by Bukit Batok East CC WEC and supported by Bukit Batok East CCMC.
Hundreds of students from different district of Singapore participated and the competition was a tremendous success.
The committee would like to thank all students and parents for their enthusiastic participant in the event.
Prizes for the winners was presented by Our Guest-Of-Honor ,Mr Sim Han Seng, Desmond, PBM
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Abacus Competition
By Alan Hung
Bukit Batok East Wishing All Residents Merry Christmas..
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Bukit Batok East wishing all our Readers/ Friends "Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday to every one.
By BBE NMC & Eric
Our BBE Heroine and We Are Proud of You .
We are glad to know that the heroine praised by PM Lee on his Facebook, for saving the lives of her fellow colleagues during the recent Jurong Shipyard incident, is our Bukit Batok East resident. Mdm Halimah and GRLs visited Ms Nur'rahmahdiah and her family on, 6th December 2012, at their home and had further praised Ms Nur'rahmahdiah for her bravery and selfless attitude. She hopes that this story would be an inspiration to all of us in building a resilient community
By Lufti & Eric
Winner for the BBE NMC Online Quiz (Novermber)
The Organising Committee would like to Congratulate the following lucky winner who win himself a S$20/- NTUC voucher and a special designed Note Book for the above mentioned Quiz:
Jed Ong Jian Yao (TXXXX985C)
Kindly collect your prizes at Bukit Batok East CC with the Notification letter that the Organising Committee will be sending to your email.
Once again the Organising Committee would like to thank all residents for the support and look forward to received your submission for the October issue.
Please click the below link for the November issue :
December Quiz
By BBE NMC & Eric
BBE Monthly Online Quiz - December 2012
Answer a simple question and you will stand a chance to win a S$20 NTUC voucher and a special designed Memo Pad!!
This quiz is open to all Bukit Batok East residents only. The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entertained. Winners will be notified by post.
All BBE Passion card members who participate in the quiz gets a chance to win an Ipad in our PAssion quaterly draw which will be held in Jan 2013 !
By BBE NMC & Eric Ng
Market Walk - 25 November 2012 Sunday
On 25 Nov Sunday morning, after the Tree Planting event – Mdm Halimah visited the coffeeshops and market stalls in Bukit Batok East Ave 3 Neighbourhood Centre. She engaged her residents with their concerns and feedback. She was pleased to see many familiar faces and encouraged the all residents to be active by joining our grassroots activities.
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Market Walk
By Alvin & Eric
Clean & Green Singapore @BBE - 25 November 2012 Sunday
On 25 November, Sunday morning – Mdm Halimah Yacob, Grassroots Adviser to Jurong GRC planted the Happiness Trees in the front garden beside Blk 266 Toh Guan Rd. This kicks off the annual Clean & Green campaign in Bukit Batok East where she urged all residents to take social responsibility to keep the estate clean.
Keep the estate clean is not the sole responsibility of the Town Council and its contract cleaners. Let us all do our part toward a clean and green environment where of us could be proud of. Mdm Halimah also presented the Appreciation Certificates to the cleaners who had diligently ensure the estate cleanliness
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Clean & Green @ BBE
By Alvin & Eric
BBE Constituency's Retreat 2012 - 16 to 18 November 2012
Bukit Batok East CCC organised its yearly Retreat for our GRLs and PCF Teachers. This year the Retreat was organised over 3 days to Medan, Indonesia – 16 to 18 November 2012. There were 114 GRLs/PCF teachers and family members attended. At the Retreat Seminar, Adviser Mdm Halimah shared her vision where all Bukit Batok East residents works towards looking after each other. She urged all GRLs and community partners to work hard in reaching out to more residents, especially those needing assistance.
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BBE Retreat 2012
By Alvin & Eric
Senior Citizens' Birthday Celebration Dinner - 11 Nov 2012 Sunday
Residents enjoyed a night of entertainment and LED special effect display. Mdm Halimah gave out red eggs and cakes to seniors whose birthday fall between September to December. She encouraged residents to honour their elderly at home and build strong family ties
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SC Birthday Dinner 2012
By Michelle & Eric
BBE Deepa Oli 2012 - 24 November 2012 Saturday
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By Nurhanis & Eric
BBE Newsletter (November Issue) are here ....
Please click the below link to read the November 2012 Newsletter:
BBE November Newsletter
By BBE NMC & Eric
BBE Our Singapore Conversation
What is your vision for Singapore in 2030 ?
Share with us one area of change you'd like to see happen by 2030.
Simply email us your thought to bbeosc@hotmail.com and stand a chance to win an attractive prize.
All entries will qualify for the lucky draw which will be conducted on 31 January 2013 and togther with our January Participants ipad draw.
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By BBE NMC and Eric
HAPPY DEEPAVALI - 13 November 2012 Tuesday
Bukit Batok East wishing all Hindu a HAPPY DEEPAVALI
By BBE NMC & Eric Ng
Active Ageing and Inter-generational Bonding Day - 11 November 2012 Sunday
The Bukit Batok East (BBE) Active Ageing Committee (AAC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) and partners, launched a series of programmes on 11 November 2012 to foster family bonding and encourage active ageing amongst its residents. Our Guest-of-Honour Mdm Halimah Yacob spoke about the importance of Active Ageing and the solidarity between generations.
Up to 2,000 residents attended this event where community partners provided educational materials, services and programmes for both young and seniors.
Starting off the programme was an opening item by children from My First Skool and a 312 Meridian Exercise demonstration. Residents also get to participate in a mass workout, followed by a mass folk dance and a tele-match involving both our young and seniors.
As part of BBE AAC’s aims to encourage senior residents to be mentally and socially active in conjunction with the PA Wellness Programme, residents learn about active ageing ‘hotspots’ which are ongoing social programmes and health interest groups conveniently located near residents’ dwellings to facilitate participation.
To further enhance the parenthood experience, the MSF and partners such as the Singapore Sports Council, National Library Board, Child Development Network and Health Promotion Board introduced activities targeted at both parents and their young children from October 2012 at the Bukit Batok East Community Club, these programmes include health workshops, parenting talks and sporting activities where both parents and children can participate.
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Active Ageing and Inter-generational Bonding Day
By Chris & Eric
BBE OBS Grassroots Leaders Bonding Day 2012 - 27 October 2012 Saturday
Grassroots Adviser Mdm Halimah Yacob graced the Grassroots Leaders Bonding Day at OBS on 27TH October 2012. Most of the grassroots leaders were a little lost at 1st as they do not know what to expect on that day but upon reaching OBS, they were greeted by the friendly staff of OBS to help them break the ice through a series of activities. Overall they managed to gel and bond together and enjoyed themselves very much. Some of them also look forward to another bonding session like this soon.
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BBE Grassroots Leaders Bonding Day
BBE GRLs Bonding Day
By Eugene & Eric
Harmony & Resilience Heritage Tour - 04 November 2012 Sunday
27 residents and C2E members went on the Harmony & Resilience Heritage Tour to Peranakan Musuem and Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery on 4 Nov organised by C2E.
It was a fun-filled day and the residents enjoyed the educational tour. They have learned the different cultures and look forward to another tour in the near future.
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Harmony & Resilience Heritage Tour
By Shuh Vin & Eric
Winner for the BBE NMC Online Quiz (October)
The Organising Committee would like to Congratulate the following lucky winner who win herself a S$20/- NTUC voucher and a special designed touch light for the above mentioned Quiz:
Kang Siew Cheng (SXXXX895I)
Kindly collect your prizes at Bukit Batok East CC with the Notification letter that the Organising Committee will be sending to your email.
Once again the Organising Committee would like to thank all residents for the support and look forward to received your submission for the October issue.
Please click the below link for the November issue :
October Online Quiz
BBE Monthly Online Quiz - November 2012
Answer a simple question and you will stand a chance to win a S$20 NTUC voucher and a special designed Note Book !!
This quiz is open to all Bukit Batok East residents only. The judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entertained. Winners will be notified by post.
All BBE Passion card members who participate in the quiz gets a chance to win an Ipad in our PAssion quaterly draw which will be held in Jan 2013 !
By BBE NMC & Eric Ng
BBE Active Ageing & Intergeneation Bonding Day - 11 November 2012 Sunday
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By Yew Bee & Eric
Make A Difference With Kindness - 11 November 2012 Sunday
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By BBE NMC & Eric
BBE EP Day 2012 - 21 October 2012 Sunday
Grassroots Adviser Mdm Halimah Yacob graced the EP Day at Toh Guan View on 21 Oct 2012. It was a highly-spirited event and residents were happy to be engaged with the external agencies, which includes SCDF, NPC, Singapore Custom, NEA and etc. Local community such as student care and secondary school are also roped in to promote the importance of emergency preparedness and racial harmony. This event strengthens the understanding and ties between people of different races and religions, and builds up community’s skills and knowledge in coping with emergencies. It also helped to prepare residents on how to respond effectively to an emergency.
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BBE EP Day 2012
By Shuh Vin & Eric
TCM Health Talk - 20 October 2012 Saturday
200 seniors attended the TCM health talk where they understood more about the various digestive issues that may occur and preventive ways that they can adopt to take care of themselves.
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TCM Health Talk
By Michelle & Eric
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