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[Star Vista] 'Hope in the Bottle' Campaign + Gan Yakitori

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Brand's celebrates 180 years of commitment in providing overall wellness and helps many people to live life to the fullest.     Brand's invited the public to join in their event for a good cause by participating in their 'Hope in the Bottle' Campaign which was held over the weekend from 28-30 of August 2015 at The Star Vista Atrium.     I showed my support at this meaningful event by doing my part - a donation. I hope with my little gesture, I can help to make a positive difference in the lives of the underprivileged children through this initiative.   I churned out 3 coin slots from the capsule machines which are available at the event too. Each try cost SGD2 and all proceeds will be donated to World Vision.     The New Paper team's creative artworks on the bottles are on bidding from SGD50 onwards.     Apart from that, I also donated SGD10 to the World Vision to have my...

[BARE YOUR SOLE 2014] CHARITY WALK FOR A GOOD CAUSE

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 Habitat for Humanity Singapore’s annual walkathon Bare Your Sole is back. The barefoot charity walk was held at the iconic Gardens by the Bay East , where participants from all walks of life had the choice to trek along a 2.5km or 5km scenic route to show their support for the cause.       Fund-raising helps the Habitat for Humanity Singapore’s local programme Project HomeWorks, an initiative designed to improve the living conditions of the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged living in one-room flats across the nation.    This year marked the sixth edition of Bare Your Sole , and it has helped the fund raised close to SGD300,000 in the fight against homelessness and poverty. Eunice Olsen and Paul Foster were there to grace the event...       I was glad to be part of this meaningful event with my walking mate. Though this was the sixth year for Bare Your Sole but it was our first-ever 5km Charity w...

March Marathon Madness

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The Bone Marrow Donor Programme (BMDP) is a non-profit organisation responsible for building and managing Singapore’s only register of volunteer donors who are willing to donate their bone marrow to save the lives of patients with leukaemia and other blood diseases that require a transplant to survive. Singapore’s ‘Crazy Man’ runs 31 marathons in 31 days The Bone Marrow Donor Programme’s (BMDP) resident, Gerrard Lin a.k.a ‘Ah Siao’ completed his ambitious and record-breaking goal to run 31 marathons in 31 days . His quest is to raise awareness for the BMDP and to encourage more Singaporeans to take a simple step and sign up as a bone marrow donor as to save the life of a fellow human being. ‘Match for Life’ is the theme for BMDP’s outreach campaign. During the ‘March Marathon Madness’ campaign, Ah Siao clocked up to a 1,302 kilometres, and now the second phase of the challenge for Ah Siao and the BMDP team is to encourage the public and reac...