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Events and Media coverage during 2010 |
| Date | Event |
| 07 Jan 2010 (Thu) | ITE Bishan students (3) came down to WWS to do a dry run of their project work, which is a River Monster program for their classmates (30) next week. They ran through the presentation with Eugene and Annie |
| 12 Jan 2010 (Tue) | *Eugene had meeting with potential sponsor from SW CDC for our River Rush program *Joe and Philip working on getting the pontoon for Chingay 2010 * Shiang Nee and Eva did bike patrol *Admin and gardening work by volunteers *Eugene met with Tony, Heritage Board personnel and Shiao Bin (photographer) to discuss the Singapore River's bridges |
| 14 Jan 2010 (Thu) | 4 ITE Bishan students did the project in WWS - giving their class (17) and teacher our River Monster program (presentation and beach cleaning). Teacher's comment at the end of the session was its done well. |
| 15 Jan 2010 (Fri) | *ChongZheng Primary School (40 + 5)students did a River Monster program in WWS. Edmund, Vivien, Jade, Annie and Sarah helped. *Morgan, Alvin, Joseph were working in GBW, tilling, planting and weeding. |
| 21 Jan 2010 (Thu) | *West Spring Sec School (70 + 3) had a River Monster program in WWS in the early afternoon. Helping with this big group were Edmund, Sarah, Vivien, Joseph, Jade and Annie *Eugene went for a meeting at SPF Cantonment, on future joint-projects with the Singapore Police. *2 students from Nanyang Polytechnic (Geo Council) came down to WWS to discuss their students' involvement for 2010 onwards. |
| 22 Jan 2010 (Fri) | *Eugene and Annie met YOG committee at their office to finetune the YOG program at Marina Barrage, with trial run in March (YAP) *School program for ChongZheng Pri (39+3). Edmund, Alvin, Joseph, Jade, Vivien, Sarah, Eva, Annie and Eugene helped out. *Project Cochin SMU student Wendy came down to finalise the accounts of our last Camp EA with Eugene *Lim Bin of Woodgrove Secondary met with Eugene and Annie to discuss her school's activities with WWS. |
| 26 Jan 2010 (Tue) | *School program for Clementi Town Sec (40 + 2). Vivien, Edmund, Jade, Sarah, Eva, Annie and Eugene helped. *Joseph and Alvin did the gardening *4 officers from SPF came to see Eugene and passed on 2 posters to be displayed at our premises |
| 28 Jan 2010 (Thu) | *School program for Nan Hua High (40 + 2). Jade, Vivien, Sarah, Eva, Edmund, Annie helped *Lye Huat from Tetra Pak came down to learn of WWS's work. *Boat service driven by Joe for MetalWorld for their inspection under bridges *Eugene, Vivien and Sarah visited St Andrew's to discuss with a teacher for possible programs for their students. |
| 29 Jan 2010 (Fri) | * Kayak recce upstream, with PUB personnel accompanying, WWS to as far as St. Andrew's. 2 doubles and 1 single kayaks (kayakers Huey, Nicholas + Edwin, Marilyn + 1), with 1 safety boat (Yilinn, Eugene, Wilson) and 1 dinghy (Joe, Annie) following. *School program for Chung Cheng High (20 + 2). Jade, Vivien, Sarah, Eva, Edmund, Annie helped. Half of the group did beach cleanup and the rest did bike patrol. *Teacher from Queensway Sec came down to discuss on his school's possible participation in our program *Teacher from SCGS came to discuss about the Water Monitoring program for his school, and also possible takeup of our other programs. |
| 01 Feb 2010 (Mon) | *Assembly talk at Dunman High. Eugene presented, with Edmund accompanying *Eugene and Edmund also went for the meeting re. YOG and NDP 2010 |
| 02 Feb 2010 (Tue) | *River Monster program for Clementi Sec (36 + 2). Edmund, Eva, Vivien, Jade and Annie helped *Eugene went for a meeting with GMax personnel on possible collaboration. |
| 04 Feb 2010 (Thu) | *School program with Nan Hua High (40 + 2). Jade, Edmund, Vivien, Annie helped out *Eugene had NEA's NGO lunch *Eugene also attended the SPF meeting. |
| 05 Feb 2010 (Fri) | *School program for ChongZheng Pr (33 + 2). Edmund, Vivien, Jade, Alvin and Annie helped.*Eugene and Vivien went to Nanyang Girls High to set up booth for tomorrow's NEA networking fair *YOG officer met with Eugene and Joe on possible use of our safety boats during YOG events. |
| 06 Feb 2010 (Sat) | * CIP program for 8 Chung Cheng High teachers, on 2 boats. Eugene, Edwin, Daniel, Edward, Peck Khee helped. * WWS had a booth at NEA's Environmental Education Advisor networking session held at Nanyang Girls High. Nicholas, LinJie, Annie and Eugene were present. |
| 07 Feb 2010 (Sun) | * Weekend boat and bike patrols for our volunteers and youths from SRJC. KaiFern, Aaron, Bryan, Ho, and Eugene helped out. |
| 09 Feb 2010 (Tue) | *Anderson JC assembly talk by Eugene for 800 students. Eva and Edmund helped.*School program for Clementi Town Sec (40 + 2). Annie, Edmund, Vivien, Jade, Eva and Nicole helped *Eugene and Joe went to Marina Barrage for PUB meeting |
| 11 Feb 2010 (Thu) | *River Monster program for Nan Hua High (37 + 2). Edmund, Vivian and Jade helped |
| 25 Feb 2010 (Thu) | River Monster program for Pasir Ris Pri (39 + 3). Edmund, Jade, Vivien, Annie, Alvin, Eugene helped. |
| 02 Mar 2010 (Tue) | River Monster program for Clementi Town Sec (39+2) Eileen, Mohd, Renhui, Alvin, ZiYang, Edmund and Jade helped. |
| 04 Mar 2010 (Thu) | * River Monster program for Pasir Ris Primary (41+2) Edmund, Jade, Mohd, Renhui and Annie helped. * Republic Poly Khai Mun with 2 students were at WWS to discuss about the 2 June camps. |
| 05 Mar 2010 (Fri) | River Monster program for ChongZheng Pr (42 + 3). Annie, Mohd, Renhui, Clara, Ziyang and Eileen helped. |
| 10 Mar 2010 (Wed) | Beach cleaning with Fajar Sec School (260 + 14) at Changi Point in the morning. Eugene, Eddie, Vivien, Eva, Jade, Annie, Renhui and Mohd were there to guide the students. Event went well despite the rain. |
| 11 Mar 2010 (Thu) | River Monster program for Pasir Ris Pr (41 + 2). Annie, Mohd, Renhui, Clara and Eileen helped. |
| 12 Mar 2010 (Fri) | * 2nd Kayak recce with 2 singles and 3 doubles kayaks going upto Toa Payoh canals, accompanied by WWS boats (2) and PUB boat. Taking time off for this were Kian Seng + 1 scout, Nigel from Dunman High, Huey, Edwin, Yee Liang, Renhui, Joe, Annie and Eugene. * Christopher from Northlight came with 2 students, to discuss about taking on job training in WWS. *Joe and Vivien did a round of physical check in our surrounding areas as part of NParks contractor's performance assessment. * Admin and maintenance work (painting) also carried out by volunteers |
| 13 Mar 2010 (Sat) | 23 staff from the Environment group of Fairmont Singapore & Swissotel The Stamford came down for a corporate program, consisting of presentation and beach cleaning. Helping out were Peck Khee, Joseph, Aaron, Jessica, Annie, Alvin, Chiang, 2 youths from Mayflower, |
| 18 Mar 2010 (Thu) | There was a Placed Based Seminar at Raffles Instituition where Eugene did a presentation to the teachers at RI. Also, they had the opportunites to listen to other presentations such as the national geographic. |
| 20 Mar 2010 (Sat) | * Regular Youth bike patrol in the morning * Members and staff from the Girls' Brigades (49) came down for a short presentation on littering and the problems relating to this in Singapore. After that, they boarded the Hippo boat, to do a learning journey from WWS upto Singapore River Clark Quake, then to Marina Barrage. They also were led through the 6 galleries of MB by Eugene and Annie |
| 21 Mar 2010 (Sun) | WWS celebrates World Water Day, in collaboration with PUB. Guest of Honour, Dr Yaacob from MEWR, together with PUB officers came down by boats from Marina Barrage, and had a quick tour of our reservoir front where more than 250 people from schools, organisations and NGO participated in litter picking and water testing. A good turnout by our volunteers as well, to help run the program. |
| 22 Mar 2010 (Mon) | World Water day large scale beach clean up with Siemens (80 participants) at Changi Beach. Ren Hui, Mohammad, Vivien, Jade, Edmund and Eva helped out. |
| 25 Mar 2010 (Thu) | Eugene did an offsite talk at Woodgrove Secondary school with Jade and Edmund. |
| 01 Apr 2010 (Thu) | River Monster program for Pasir Ris Pr (41 + 2). Annie, Mohd, Renhui, Clara and Eileen helped. |
| 03 Apr 2010 (Sat) | 8 students from VJC did a Bike Patrol with us in the morning while 5 students from ACJC Bike Patrol in the afternoon. |
| 08 Apr 2010 (Thu) | There was an ITE presentation for Coral Primary's River Monster. River Monster programme for Coral Primary (40+3). Mohammad, Ren Hui, and a few other SP students helped out. |
| 25 May 2010 (Tue) | * Presentation at Senoko Energy for 250 students of Woodlands Primary School. Eugene, Muhd and Renhui went * River Monster program for 2 classes of Woodgrove Sec 82+4. Edmund, Muhd, Ziyang, Clara, Jian Feng, Shu Xie and Alvin helped. |
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01 Jun 2010 (Tue)
to 03 Jun 2010 (Thu) |
Republic Polytechnic did a project Camp Enviro 3D2N with us. (20 RP+WWS members) |
| 06 Jun 2010 (Sun) | Leaders and Asst leaders training (#3) for our volunteers. Had practical training on dinghies. Richard, Joe were the trainers. |
| 08 Jun 2010 (Tue) | * Renhui and Muhd, with help from Joe, Morgan and Edmund, continued with their raft building. * SIF staff came down to do a recce for the Hippo Learning Journey on 19/6/10 for 40 foreign students. Eugene and Annie took her on boat to the Marina Barrage to see and take photos of the place. |
| 10 Jun 2010 (Thu) | *Siglap secondary school students had their CIP (5 students+1 teacher) *Eugene and Mat went over to Singapore Poly to set up their booth for SP seminar |
| 22 Jun 2010 (Tue) | Our safety boats and volunteers went down to Marina Bay Resort for a briefing on what we were supposed to do during the opening launch the next evening. |
| 23 Jun 2010 (Wed) | WWS volunteers and safety boats, plus WV 2 boats and SCF 1 boat were ready to bring up the parachute jumpers (7) during the opening ceremony of Marina Bay Sands Resort in the early evening. Brought the jumpers back to WWS for a quick change of clothes. Hwee Shan, Daniel, Joe, Philip, Eugene, Renhui, Muhd, Annie, Aaron, Yee Liang, Patricia, Eddie, Nicholas and Deborah were helping out in this event. |
| 28 Jun 2010 (Mon) | Asian water symposium rehearsal at Dunman High. Rehhui,Muhd, Edmund, Annie and Eugene were there to help out. |
| 30 Jun 2010 (Wed) | WWS volunteers were at the Asian Water Symposium held at Dunman High. Jade, Eva, Vivien, Renhui, Muhd, Edmund, Eddie and Wilson were there to help out with the registration and the booth. Uncle Joe was there as the photographer. |
| 06 Jul 2010 (Tue) | River Monster program for Pasir Ris Pr School (35 + 3). Eva, Renhui, Raihan, Vivien, Annie, Eddie and Joe helped. |
| 08 Jul 2010 (Thu) | * River Monster program for Nan Hua High (40 + 2). Eva, Renhui, Raihan, Vivien, Annie, Eddie and Joe helped. * Presentation at Senoko Energy for Naval Base Primary (180 students). Eugene and Muhd attended to this. |
| 10 Jul 2010 (Sat) | * Teachers' CIP program for St Hilda's Primary Sch.(10 teachers) Noh and Eugene attended to this group, having presentation and bicycle patrol *3 students from Anderson JC and Mayflower Sec came for presentation and bike patrol. Helping in both groups of bikers were Edward, Joseph, Victoria, Yihui, Peck Khee and Carolyn. * Corporate program for Fairmont Singapore/Swissotel The Stamford (20) with presentation and beach cleaning. Eddie, Chiang, Siti, Nicholas, LinJie and Annie helped. |
| 15 Jul 2010 (Thu) | *Corporate program for Dell Global B.V. (25) with presentation, boat and bike patrol. Annie, Shiang Nee, Joe, Renhui, Eugene, Edmund, Raihan, Alvin and Eva helped. * River Monster program for Nan Hua High (40 + 2). Eddie, Raihan and Serene helped. |
| 17 Jul 2010 (Sat) | *Usual Sat Youth bike patrol in the morning, consisting of Edward, Wilson, Linjie, Joseph and Raihan |
| 18 Jul 2010 (Sun) | *Usual Sun Boat patrol in the late morning, consisting of Brian, Raihan, Renhui, Mary Ann and Swee Shoon *Safety boat event for the official opening of Marina Promenade (2boats), consisting of Joe, Raihan and Renhui |
| 21 Jul 2010 (Wed) | Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew visit to Kolam Ayer ABC, 3WWS boats were there to do safety boat service for Water Venture Kayaks and including 4 of WWS kayaks to do water testing. |
| 22 Jul 2010 (Thu) | * River Monster program for Nan Hua High (25 + 2). Eddie,Edmund helped. |
| 24 Jul 2010 (Sat) | YOG (CEP) full-dress rehearsal for the whole day at Marina Barrage. |
| 25 Jul 2010 (Sun) | Weekly Sunday boat patrol consisting of Muhammad, Zhuo Na, Sharon Poi, Pat, Edwin, Kee, Mary Ann, Chua, Renhui and 2 visitors |
| 29 Jul 2010 (Thu) | River Monster program for Nan Hua High (40 + 1). Eddie, Raihan and Edmund |
| 31 Jul 2010 (Sat) | Weekly Sat bike patrol in the morning, consisting of Edward, Peck Khee, Nicholas, Ling Jie, Chiang, Zhou Na, Sharon, Renhui, Eugene, Yi Hui, Pei Zhen, Ailing and Siti. |
| 01 Aug 2010 (Sun) | *Weekly bike patrol consisting of Morgan, Brian, Qiu Sang,Mary Ann, Ng Swee Shoon, Nicholas Kooh, Annie and Eugene. *Usual Sun boat patrol consisting of Kum Guan, Daniel, Richard Lim and Ho. |
| 07 Aug 2010 (Sat) | *Patricia, Annie, Edward, Chen Yi Hui and Alvin went for 1 star kayaking course. *One of WWS member, Chuan represented his school for the YOG torch relay |
| 11 Aug 2010 (Wed) | Renhui represented WWS for the YOG torch relay |
| 13 Aug 2010 (Fri) | *Meeting with Veolia to discuss on the Enviro Village. *ShiangNee and Joseph represented WWS for the YOG torch relay in the morning. *Mrs Koh, a WWS member,representing her school and Eugene did the YOG torch relay on water from One Fullerton to Marina Bay Sands jetty. |
| 14 Aug 2010 (Sat) | *Weekly bike patrol consisting of Edward, Peck Khee, Nicholas, Lingjie, Joseph and KaiVern. *YOG(CEP) final briefing at Marina Barrage |
| 15 Aug 2010 (Sun) | *Leaders' Course training were attended by Pat, Quisan, Brian Lim, Daniel and JImmy. Joe and Richard were the trainers. *YOG CEP full event at Marina Barrage. 6 WWS members were present. |
| 16 Aug 2010 (Mon) | *YOG CEP full event at Marina Barrage. 4 WWS members were present. |
| 17 Aug 2010 (Tue) | *YOG CEP full event at Marina Barrage. 4 WWS members were present. |
| 18 Aug 2010 (Wed) | *YOG CEP full event at Marina Barrage. 4 WWS members were present. |
| 19 Aug 2010 (Thu) | *YOG CEP full event at Marina Barrage. 3 WWS members were present. |
| 20 Aug 2010 (Fri) | *YOG CEP full event at Marina Barrage. 5 WWS members were present. |
| 21 Aug 2010 (Sat) | *YOG CEP full event at Marina Barrage. 4 WWS members were present.*Weekly bike patrol consisting of Victoria, Edward, Peck Khee, Nicholas, Linjie, Yihui and Ved on Route 1; Renhui, Eileen and Clara on Route 2. |
| 22 Aug 2010 (Sun) | *YOG CEP full event at Marina Barrage. 3 WWS members were present. |
| 23 Aug 2010 (Mon) | *YOG CEP full event at Marina Barrage. 5 WWS members were present. |
| 24 Aug 2010 (Tue) | *YOG CEP full event at Marina Barrage. 4 WWS members were present. |
| 25 Aug 2010 (Wed) | *YOG CEP full event at Marina Barrage. 7 WWS members were present. |
| 26 Aug 2010 (Thu) | * Meeting at WWS with PUB Gan, personnel from NParks (2), SLA (2) and URA (2) about the jetty/pontoon proposal. Eugene and Annie attended. * PUB Gan and Julia also discussed with Eugene on possible plan for an ABC program at the concrete jetty. |
| 27 Aug 2010 (Fri) | *Meeting with NAFA about the painting of the pier. Eugene and Annie were present. *Eugene and Ivan did an off-site Corporate Program for Vestas at the Concourse. *Corporate Program for Edwards Life Sciences(16) with presentation, boat and bike patrol. Renhui, Raihan, Eugene, Annie, Eddie, Joe, Morgan, Edmund and ShiangNee were present. |
| 28 Aug 2010 (Sat) | *Weekly bike patrol consisting of Edward, Joseph, KaiVearn, Alvin, Peck Khee, Raihan and 10 students from AJC. |
| 29 Aug 2010 (Sun) | *We had 5 members for boat n 6 for bike. This included 4 new members(one poly undergrad n three taxi drivers- introduced by our member). *WWS committee meeting(8 members) to discuss strategy of WWS for the next 3 years. *Two staff were present to do admin work n housekeeping. |
Events
| Date | Event |
| 03 Jan 2009 (Sat) | *Usual Sat Youth bike patrol in the morning, consisting of Edward, SS and Kenji. *Our AGM held at Marina Barrage in the afternoon. 60 members attended. |
| 04 Jan 2009 (Sun) | Boat and bike patrols for our youths from SP and SMU. |
| 08 Jan 2009 (Thu) | Corporate program with Bintai Kintenko (10), presentation followed by boat and bike patrols. Eugene, Joe, Annie, Louis, PeckKhee, ShiangNee, Abhijit and Fariz helped out |
| 09 Jan 2009 (Fri) | River Monster program for ChongZheng Pr (39+2). Kenji, Louis, Joe, ShiangNee, Annie, Deborah, Abhijit, Marilyn and Eugene ran program and admin work |
| 11 Jan 2009 (Sun) | *1 safety boat for the Singapore Canoe Marathon 2009, driven by Joe and Pat Sng |
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12 Jan 2009 (Mon)
to 13 Jan 2009 (Tue) |
2-day fair SPRING's Green Initiative at Spring Bldg., Jln Bukit Merah. Our booth manned by ShiangNee, Louis, KangLi, Kimberly, Annie, SMU Shawn, Eugene |
| 14 Jan 2009 (Wed) | WWS did a presentation in the afternoon at Senoko Powers for 2 primary schools students (40 + 3); SiLing Pri and Si Shan Pri schools. The students had a litter picking exercise at Sembawang River after the presentation. Eugene, Fariz, Kimberly, Kangli and Louis attended. |
| 15 Jan 2009 (Thu) | *Eugene and Annie at meeting with PUB officers at Environment Bldg., discussing mutual plans for continued partnership * Meeting with LTA officers in the afternoon at WWS on bicycle rules in the Marina, esp relating to pedestrian underpass |
| 19 Jan 2009 (Mon) | View of SP Computer Game at SP. 1000hrs. (Shiang Nee,Louis,Kang Li n Eugene |
| 20 Jan 2009 (Tue) | Review of Excel Membership Data Base (by SMU). 1500hrs. At WWS. Committee Meeting on Asian Youth Symposium -WWS 1900hrs. |
| 22 Jan 2009 (Thu) | *Eugene and Annie at meeting with NEA officers at Environment Bldg. Discussion centred on solid waste and recycling *River Monster program with Nan Hua High (36+2). Fariz, ShiangNee, Kimberly, Louis, KangLi, Annie, Joe and Eugene helped out |
| 24 Jan 2009 (Sat) | *Youth Bike Patrol with SP (4) students. Led by TK, Swee Shoo and Sharon. *Inline skating training for our volunteers, trainer Sarah, PeckKhee, Fariz, Louis. |
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29 Jan 2009 (Thu)
to 30 Jan 2009 (Fri) |
WWS had a booth at the 2-day GreeNTU fair at NTU. Eugene, ShiangNee, KangLi, Tricia, Louis, Fariz, Annie, QiuSang helped in running the booth. |
| 03 Feb 2009 (Tue) | River Monster program for ChongZheng Pr (41+3) in the afternoon. KangLi, Kimberly, Tricia, Annie, Joe, Louis and Eugene helped out. |
| 04 Feb 2009 (Wed) | River Monster program with Fajar Sec Sch (28+2). Raining, so no beach cleaning. Eugene, KangLi, Joe, Annie, Tricia assisted. |
| 05 Feb 2009 (Thu) | *Met with MOE officers on taking on Learning Journey for WWS. Eugene and Annie attended. *Met with Power Seraya's personnel to discuss about their CSR program for their staff. *SMU group came down to WWS to do up our volunteers'database *Annie attend a briefing on Environfest at SBG |
| 06 Feb 2009 (Fri) | *River Monster program for Chongzheng Pri students (37+2). Chuan, Louis, Joe, Tricia, Annie, Kimberly and Eugene assisted. *NTU Advertising unit came down to WWS to discuss possible promotion of E3 Challenge |
| 07 Feb 2009 (Sat) | *CIP program for ChongZheng Pri teachers (11), doing boat patrols (2 boats). Qiusang, Eugene, Hanqing and Annie involved. *Youth bike patrol led by Edward and PeckKhee |
| 08 Feb 2009 (Sun) | *2 Boat patrols, one for volunteers and the other for scouts (3). Richard, Eugene, Kakling helped. *Volunteer Tony brought visitors to learn about our waterways |
| 09 Feb 2009 (Mon) | River Monster program for Fajar Sec (32+2). Joe, Seren, Annie, Kang Li and Eugene assisted. |
| 10 Feb 2009 (Tue) | *Shell's Green Fair at UE Square from 11am to 2.30pm. Eugene, Louis, Tricia, Annie and Kimberly attended *River Monster program for ChongZheng Pr (40=3) in the afternoon. Joe, Louis, Tricia, Annie, Eugene and Kimberly helped out. |
| 11 Feb 2009 (Wed) | Kang Li and Eugene gave presentation to 120 students of Woodlands Primary School at Senoko, before their litter picking exercise at River Sembawang. |
| 12 Feb 2009 (Thu) | * River Monster program for Nan Hua High students (41+2). Joe, Louis, Kang Li, Annie and Abhijit assisted *Eugene had meeting with PUB and Sony staff to discuss possible program for Sony and President's visit to M Barrage. |
| 13 Feb 2009 (Fri) | *Eugene had meeting with PUB officers on 3P Partership program * River Monster program for ChongZheng Pri (40+3) in the afternoon. Abhijit, Joe, Tricia, Annie, Peck Khee, Fariz, Eugene and Deborah helped. |
| 14 Feb 2009 (Sat) | *Uniformed Group Boys' Brigade from Outram Sec School came down for their Badge Program. 9 of them did the bike patrol *Nan Hua High students (9) also did their bike patrol as part of their CIP. Edward, Peck Khee, Pey Shyan, Fariz, Annie and Eugene helped out. |
| 17 Feb 2009 (Tue) | River Monster program for ChongZheng Pri (35 + 2) students. Louis, Kimberly, Tricia, Joe, Abhijit, Annie and Eugene assisted |
| 18 Feb 2009 (Wed) | River Monster program for Fajar Sec (35 + 2) Qiusang, Serene, Joe, KalngLi, Louis and Eugene assisted |
| 19 Feb 2009 (Thu) | River Monster program for Nan Hua High (33+2). Abhijit, Louis, KangLi, Joe, Annie and Eugene assisted. |
| 20 Feb 2009 (Fri) | *River Monster program for Chongzheng Pr (42+2). Abhijit, Eugene, Joe, Louis, KangLi and Annie helped. * AWS progress meeting in the evening. KangLi, Kimberly, Tricia, Louis, Eugene, TunPhong, Jimmy and Mrs. Kok attending. |
| 21 Feb 2009 (Sat) | *Youth Bike Patrol with Outram BB and SP students. Edward, Frederick and YiHui assisted. *Corporate program for IRAS staff (25), with boat and bike patrol. Joe, Edwin, Jimmy, Daniel, TK and Annie helped. *Inline skating training with Sarah. PeckKhee, XJ and Fariz practising. |
| 22 Feb 2009 (Sun) | *Youth bike patrol with SRJC youths (4). Led by Honwai *Boat patrol with volunteers, Benedict Tan, Peter, Eileen and YunJia |
| 23 Feb 2009 (Mon) | WWS personnel at Marina Barrage during President's visit there. Eugene, Joe, Annie, Louis, KangLi and Tricia were there to talk to students and teachers |
| 24 Feb 2009 (Tue) | *River Monster program with CHIJ Secondary students (38 + 1). Eugene, Kenji, Kimberly, Annie, Louis and Tricia helped. * 2 potential volunteers came for orientation and boat patrol. Joe and Kangli attended to them. |
| 26 Feb 2009 (Thu) | River Monster program with Coral Primary (38+2). Joe, Annie, KangLi, Qiusang, Eugene and Fariz helped. |
| 27 Feb 2009 (Fri) | River Monster program with Fajar Sec (26+2). Helping were Serene, Louis, Joe, Annie, Eugene and Tricia |
| 02 Mar 2009 (Mon) | *Eugene gave Assembly talk at Dunman High for 400 students. ShiangNee, KangLi and Wilson accompanied. *Beach recce to decide on venue for beach cleanup for Fajar Sec and Woodgrove Sec. |
| 03 Mar 2009 (Tue) | *River Monster with Fajar Sec School (27+3). Joe, Tricia, Kangli, Louis, Wilson, Annie, Shiang Nee and Eugene helped. * Eugene and Abhijit met with DuckTours people to discuss possible collaboration with Hippo boat |
| 05 Mar 2009 (Thu) | *Joe and Eugene recce'd Geylang River *River Monster program with Fajar Sec Sch (39+3). Abhijit, Joe, Kangli, Wilson, Fariz, Annie, Tricia and Eugene helped.*SMU students (2) came down to discuss accounting project with Eugene |
| 07 Mar 2009 (Sat) | *Youth Bike patrols (2) with Outram BB students (7) and SP students (4). Edward, Aaron, Joseph, Nicholas and HonWai, XJ, Victoria led the 2 groups. *Night Bike patrol with Eugene, Louis, SweeShoon, Edwin + friend, Yilinn, XJ, Clara, Eileen, RenHui, ShangMing. |
| 08 Mar 2009 (Sun) | *KBS (Korean Broadcasting Station) came down to do a shot on WWS. The 3 were taken for a boat ride up Singapore River, with Eugene, Bryan, and HweeShan. *Youth boat patrol with Joe and Patricia Sng taking 4 Outram BB students. |
| 09 Mar 2009 (Mon) | Eugene meet with Singapore Poly teacher and students to discuss River Rush interactive computer game |
| 10 Mar 2009 (Tue) | River Monster program for Fajar Sec School (38 + 3). Joe, Abhijit, ShiangNee, Wilson, Louis, Tricia, KangLi and Eugene helped. |
| 11 Mar 2009 (Wed) | Presentation at BCA for Senoko's adopted school, Woodlands Primary School (200). Abhijit, Eugene and KangLi attended. |
| 12 Mar 2009 (Thu) | * Beach clean up at Changi with Fajar Sec (150 + 10). Abhijit, KangLi, ShiangNee, Wilson, and Eugene were present. * Eugene and volunteers had lunch appointment with SSC's organisers of "Go-Green" fair, later recce'd the boat landing site for this event. *Eugene and Ahbijit met with SP group to discuss the Water Testing project *River Monster program with Nan Hua Sec (40 + 2), Ahbijit, Qiusang, Kangli, Louis, Wilson, ShiangNee, Joe and Eugene assisted |
| 13 Mar 2009 (Fri) | * Joe and Deborah did safety boat for SAVA event * Met with SMU students under Cochin Project, to do their CIP at WWS *Met with 40 ITE Dover students on taking up CIP in WWS *AWS meeting in evening with ShiangNee, Louis, Kimberly, Fariz, TunPhong, Meera, Eugene and Jimmy |
| 17 Mar 2009 (Tue) | Siglap Sec School students came down to do River Monster and boat (5) and bike (6) patrols. Seren, Maryann, Tricia, ShiangNee, Louis, Abhijit, Joe and Eugene present |
| 20 Mar 2009 (Fri) | Eugene met Singapore Poly people, namely Khee Yang, Desmond and 3 students to work out project for device capable to picking up litter under surface of water |
| 21 Mar 2009 (Sat) | *PUB's Train the Trainers"at WWS. 25 participants, including our 9 volunteers *Youth Bike patrol with Nan Hua students (8). Edward, PeckKhee and Wilson led the group |
| 22 Mar 2009 (Sun) | WORLD WATER DAY *WWS volunteers (Eugene, Victoria, Annie, SS, Edwing, Richard, XJ) attended a program at Marina Barrage. *Trial run of our own Marina E3 Challenge, with 3 teams from VJC, SRJC and WWS. ShiangNee, Louis, Fariz and Tricia helped. |
| 26 Mar 2009 (Thu) | Corporate event for Bintai Kindenko staff (10) with boat and bike patrols. Joe, Annie, Shiang Nee, Maryann, Wilson, Louis and Kang Li helped |
| 27 Mar 2009 (Fri) | * ITE Yishun students (40 + 1) did River Monster program with 2 boats patrol and beach cleanup. * Had River Monster program in the afternoon with Coral Pr (38+3). Joe, Serene, Deborah, Annie, Wilson, Maryann, Louis, Abhijit and Eugene assisted. |
| 28 Mar 2009 (Sat) | EARTH Day. *Together with PUB, WWS were involved with Sony's family event at Marina Barrage. Eugene gave a short talk. Later, Eugene, Wilson, Jen, Annie, Maryann, Joe, Chuan and KakLing were helping them and Sec School students (total 180) do water monitoring of 4 water types. *Bike patrol with Edward, Peck Khee and Mayflower students |
| 30 Mar 2009 (Mon) | * Eugene gave an assembly talk at Victoria School to about 400 secondary one students. Annie and Maryann accompanied. * Eugene and Maryann sourced for fixtures and furniture for WWS |
| 31 Mar 2009 (Tue) | * Eugene, Shiang Nee and Annie met with Principal and teachers at Woodgrove Sec to discuss their green programs for 2009 * River Monster program with Farrer Park Pr School(49 + 3). Maryann, Louis, Wilson, Shiang Nee, Annie, Abhijit, Joe, Eugene and Kang Li assisted. * Preparation of the Learning Journey presentation with Kenji and Eugene * SP students completed the River Rush game |
| 02 Apr 2009 (Thu) | River Monster program for Coral Primary (18+3) in the afternoon. KangLi, Maryann, Louis, PeckKhee, Joe, Annie and Eugene assisted |
| 03 Apr 2009 (Fri) | *River Monster program with Coral Primary (28+3). Abhijit, Kangli, Chuan, Louis, ShiangNee, Annie, Joe and PeckKhee helped. |
| 04 Apr 2009 (Sat) | * Safety boat services for BB's event "Adventure Quest 2009" with 400 boys participating * 2 boat patrols for 10 Nan Hua students * Youth bike patrol around Marina upto Singapore River * 2nd Night Bike patrol by 4 volunteers, did Bike Route 2. |
| 07 Apr 2009 (Tue) | * ACJC's Volunteers'Fair for their students (outreach about 500) in the morning. Shiang Nee, Maryann, Eugene, Wilson, Joey and Annie attended. * River Monster program for Coral Pr (40 + 4). Serene, Joe, Abhijit, Annie, Shiang Nee, Wilson, Joey and Eugene helped. |
| 09 Apr 2009 (Thu) | Participated in SSC "go paperless" Green Fair, with booth duty and boat trips down Geylang/Kallang River for their staff. ShiangNee, KangLi, Nicole, Maryann, Joey, Eugene, Joe, Abhijit, Annie and Qiusang attended |
| 11 Apr 2009 (Sat) | Second batch of Nan Hua students (12+1) did their first bike patrol, beginning with an orientation. Edward, Sharon, Maryann, Wilson, Aaron and Jennifer assisted. |
| 12 Apr 2009 (Sun) | Boat and bike patrols by volunteers |
| 14 Apr 2009 (Tue) | *River Monster program for Farrer Park Primary School (39 + 2). Kangli, Annie, Nicole, Abhijit, Maryann, Joey, Fariz, Joe, ShiangNee, Eugene helped. * Philips and Eugene was with Capt Fernandez doing the boats survey. |
| 15 Apr 2009 (Wed) | Corporate Talk, together with PUB, on water and our water testing kits. Talk given onsite at Hitachi Corp., Kaki Bukit. to about 30 staff members. Helping Eugene were Maryann, KangLi, Nicole and Joey |
| 16 Apr 2009 (Thu) | * Changi Beach cleanup for Woodgrove Sec School (100+5) in the afternoon. Abhijit, Maryann, Joey, KangLi, Nicole and Annie assisted * 2 LTA officers visited WWS to discuss outstanding issues regards areas in our bicycle patrol routes. Eugene, Joe, Wilson and ShiangNee attended to them. |
| 16 Apr 2009 (Thu) | * River Monster program for Farrer Park Pr (35+3). Eddie, Edmund, Vivian and Annie helped * Off-site presentation at Chung Cheng High, for Senoko's adopted school. Eugene presented, with Muhd assisting |
| 20 Apr 2009 (Mon) | Changi Beach coastal cleanup by students from Woodgrove Sec (100 + 5) in the afternoon. Abhijit, KangLi, Annie, Nicole, Wilson and Maryann helped. |
| 21 Apr 2009 (Tue) | River Monster program for Farrer Park Pri School (40) at WWS. Nicole, ShiangNee, KangLi, Joey, Annie and Maryann attended to that. |
| 22 Apr 2009 (Wed) | * Corporate event with CapitaLand on boats, in the area of Clark Quay. Presentation and helping with the river and bank cleaning were Eugene, Abhijit, Wilson, KangLi, ShangNee, Louis, Jimmy, Philip and Maryann. * Had a booth at Fairmont Hotel's Earth Day Flea Market. Eugene, Wilson, Joey, Nicole, Maryann and Annie were there. |
| 24 Apr 2009 (Fri) | * Desmond from Addest came down to give us a refresher course on using the Addest sensors. Maryann, ShiangNee, Nicole, Annie and Eugene attended. *Floor painting of kitchen area and housekeeping done by Maryann, Chuan, Ming and Eugene. |
| 25 Apr 2009 (Sat) | * 2 safety boats deployed for SMU Adventure Race at Marina Reservoir * New batch of Nan Hua High students (8) from ODAC Sec 2 came for presentation and bike patrol. Edward, Wilson, Joseph, LinJie and Eugene attended to that. |
| 28 Apr 2009 (Tue) | *RI Education officers (2) came to discuss place-based education seminar in September 2009. Shiang Nee and Eugene talked with them. * Marina Barrage program for Woodgrove Sec teachers and staff (95), led through the 6 galleries by Eugene, Yew Teck and Annie. Also took 2 Hippo boats down Singapore River and back to Esplanade jetty. Abhijit, Maryann, Joey, ShiangNee, KangLi, Nicole, Annie and Eugene attended. |
| 02 May 2009 (Sat) | *Youth bike patrol with Nan Hua students, led by Faris, Maryann and Wilson *Orientation for Dunman High students, who later went for bike patrol with Wilson, Annie and Jennifer |
| 07 May 2009 (Thu) | *River Monster program for Nan Hua High (37 + 2). Wilson, Fariz, Annie, Maryann, Joe and Eugene assisted. *Admin work on AWS and pictorial posters for our office were attended to by Shiang Nee, Joey, KangLi and Nicole. |
| 14 May 2009 (Thu) | * River Monster program for Nan Hua High (36+2). Abhijit, Nicole, Joey, KangLi, Wilson, Maryann, ShiangNee and Annie helped. *Victoria from Straits Times visited WWS and Eugene talked to her. *2 boats went up Singapore River to check on the environment. Eugene, Joe, Bryan, ShiangNee, Nicole, Joey, Maryann and Annie were in the boats, testing out the "improved" water sampler. |
| 15 May 2009 (Fri) | *Corporate program with Fairmont Hotel staff (18), with boat and bike patrols. Helping were Joe, Shiang Nee, Wilson, Joey, Nicole, KangLi, Maryann, Annie, Eugene, Ivan and Bryan. *Envorfest final meeting at SBG. Eugene and Annie attended |
| 16 May 2009 (Sat) | *Youth bike patrol with Nan Hua High students (12). Helping were Bryan, Joseph, LinJie, Nicholas, Peck Khee, Nennifer, Maryann and ShiangNee. *Inline skate training by Sarah. |
| 17 May 2009 (Sun) | *Boat and bike patrols for 12 SMU students (Project Cochin), and later in the afternoon, for 12 VJC students. Shiang Nee, Joe, Eugene helped out. * Eugene gave presentation on WWS at NeWater Plant for participants of PUB's Train the Trainers program. |
| 19 May 2009 (Tue) | Met with NParks Community in Bloom Eleanor, and Guek Choon to discuss sprucing up the area in front of our office with some landscaping. |
| 21 May 2009 (Thu) | *Presentation at Senoko for XiShan Primary School (120 students). Eugene, Abhijit and Maryann attended. *River Monster program for Nan Hua High (29 + 2) in the afternoon. Serene, Deborah, Annie, Abhijit, Joe, Bryan, Maryann *had a discussion with Hua Chong teacher and students for their project work *Interviewed an SMU student for our June camp. |
| 23 May 2009 (Sat) | *Envirofest 2009 at Toa Payoh HDB Hub. WWS had a booth there, and helping out there were Mary Ann, Annie, Eugene, Wilson, Nicholas, LinJie, Ong, Fariz, Debby (SMU) and DaoMing. *Youth Bike patrol at the Marina. |
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24 May 2009 (Sun)
to 24 May 2000 (Wed) |
*Envirofest 2009 second day at HDB Hub. Mary Ann, Jenny, Peck Khee, Nicholas, Bryan Peh, Bryan Lim, Edwin, Annie, Tricia and Eugene. * Weekend boat patrol with Daniel, Edwin, Debby + friend, Bryan Lim and Ho. |
| 25 May 2009 (Mon) | Presentation of cheque by RC Hotel, being donation from proceed of their flea market on Earth Day, 22nd April 2009. Eugene, Wilson, Maryann and Annie were at the ceremony at their hotel. |
| 26 May 2009 (Tue) | Discussion with Khai Munn from Republic Poly, on possible joint work with students and WWS, especially with the upcoming camps. |
| 30 May 2009 (Sat) | *Youth Bike Patrol with 7 Nan Hua students. Leading them were Edward, Peck Khee and Sylvia * Program with 50 expatriates from Singapore International Foundation, at WWS and later up Singapore River by Hippo boat and onto Marina Barrage. Eugene, Maryann, Joe and Annie helped. |
| 31 May 2009 (Sun) | *Orientation and training for June 09 camp facilitators (6) by Noh and Doreen * 2 boats went on patrol with volunteers and youths from SRJC. |
| 04 Jun 2009 (Thu) | Education program with Woodgrove Sec students (100 + 4), doing Hippo boat trip up Singapore River and Marina Barrage galleries. Eugene, Maryann, Joe and Annie helped out. |
| 05 Jun 2009 (Fri) | 3 staff from MND visited WWS and discussed with Eugene the potential development of Kallang Riverside Park. |
| 06 Jun 2009 (Sat) | *2 Youth bike patrols, going the 2 routes. Edward and Wilson led the youths from Mayflower and SP. *Eugene gave presentation to 12 expatriates, arranged by our fellow volunteer Tony of Betel Box. *Orientation of 4 facilitators by Doreen and Noh. Fariz was present. |
| 08 Jun 2009 (Mon) | * First day of Camp Enviro Awareness #13 for 25 students of St. Hilda's Primary. Noh and Doreen were campmasters, with help from 7 facilitators from SMU and Republic Poly.* Loh from Addest came to discuss with Eugene on marketing the "Bomb Sampler"- our deep water collection kit |
| 09 Jun 2009 (Tue) | * Second day of Camp Enviro Awareness #13, with recycled boats race under Merdeka Bridge. * 4 students from Nan Hua High came to interview Eugene for their water conservation project |
| 10 Jun 2009 (Wed) | *3rd Day of camp #13. Campers went off by noon. *Night bike patrol with Wilson, Edwin, Mei Leng, Maryann, Eugene and Wei (RP student). |
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11 Jun 2009 (Thu)
to 13 Jun 2009 (Sat) |
CEA #14, with 21 + 3 Woodgrove Sec Sch students. Facilitators from SMU, Republic Poly and VJC helped campmasters Noh and Fariz |
| 15 Jun 2009 (Mon) | Had a dry run of AWS 2009 at site (Dunman High), with Mrs. Kok, Nigel, the DH students and our people (Eugene, Maryann, Marilyn, Shiang Nee, Joey, Tricia, Annie, Nicholas and Wilson). |
| 16 Jun 2009 (Tue) | CSR program with Bintai Kindenko staff (9). Helping out were Eugene, Annie, Maryann, Fariz, Nicholas, LinJie, Joe and Chee Weng |
| 18 Jun 2009 (Thu) | Asian Water Symposium 2009. Held at Dunman High, symposium organised by WWS, DHS with support from PUB. Whole day program, starting from 8am, with Guest of Honour Dr. Amy Khor and local and foreign guest speakers. Included also workshops for the participants. In all, some 140 participants from various schools and learning institutions attended. |
| 20 Jun 2009 (Sat) | *Youth bike patrol with Nan Hua students (6+1). Edward leading with Peck Khee, Wilson, Nicholas, LinJie, Joseph and YuMing * Orientation for ACJC students (15+2) who will be doing Sunday bike patrol for their class CIP. Eugene, Annie and Maryann attended to them *Water testing done by Dunman High students after their dragon boating activity. |
| 25 Jun 2009 (Thu) | *Eugene, Annie and Maryann attended the launch of ABC Waters Design Guidelines at SIWW. Later Eugene and SP's Khee Yang had a discussion with some foreign parties interested in our water sampler and WWMD 09. * Eugene, Ping Ping, Ben, Annie and Maryann attended the SIWW dinner at Marina Barrage. |
| 26 Jun 2009 (Fri) | NParks officer came down to WWS to discuss about the allocation of points for their contractor's performance. Eugene, Maryann and Annie involved. |
| 27 Jun 2009 (Sat) | *Corporate program with IRAS (17), with bike and boat patrols. *Youth Bike patrols by Nan Hua High students (10), led by WWS volunteers |
| 02 Jul 2009 (Thu) | 13 teachers from Montfort Junior did a CIP program, with boat and bike patrols. Eugene, Joe, Edwin, Maryann, Annie, Joey, Nicole and Tricia helped out. |
| 03 Jul 2009 (Fri) | Had an orientation for one class of ACJC students (12) giving them option to continue as bike patrollers on Sunday. Eugene and Annie helped out. |
| 04 Jul 2009 (Sat) | *Youth bike patrol in the morning *Night Bike Patrol with volunteers (6) and 1 NPC uniformed officer. |
| 09 Jul 2009 (Thu) | Presentation at Schering-Plough Ltd, Tuas. They presented WWS a cheque of US$2,500 as a beneficiary of their Environmental Award. |
| 10 Jul 2009 (Fri) | Invitees of Eco-Friend Award ceremony at HortPark. Eugene, Annie, Joey, Maryann and ShiangNee attended. |
| 11 Jul 2009 (Sat) | *Youth bike patrol with Mayflower students *Presentation to Tampines JC students (8) involved in Eco-race project |
| 14 Jul 2009 (Tue) | *Had a meeting with NParks officers (3) regarding the Parks Management Contracts for Crawford and Kampong Bugis Parks. Annie, Maryann and Eugene involved. * Eugene had an inter-agency meeting in the afternoon. |
| 18 Jul 2009 (Sat) | Nan Hua students came for boat and bike patrols. Helping were Ben, Joey, Edward, Wilson, Peck Khee, Joseph. |
| 19 Jul 2009 (Sun) | *ACJC students came for morning and afternoon bike patrol for their class cip. Bryan Lim, Kak Ling, Tricia and Swee Soon were leading them *Our volunteers Melissa, Jennifer and Ong did the usual boat patrol, and collected water samples for testing. |
| 24 Jul 2009 (Fri) | River Monster program for Nan Hua High (40). Fricia, Joey, Maryann, Joe, Eugen and Serene helped. |
| 25 Jul 2009 (Sat) | Boat and bike patrol for Nan Hua ODAC students (6+1). Eugene, Joey, Edward and Wilson led them. |
| 26 Jul 2009 (Sun) | * Youth bike patrol for ACJC students (7), led by HonWai, Bryan and Nurul. * Boat patrol with 1 SMU student doing her CIP. Also collected water samples for testing. Helping were Maryann, Jennifer, Kee Siang Tee and Ho. |
| 28 Jul 2009 (Tue) | 6 SMU students came for orientation and boat patrol, in preparation for their upcoming project in Cochin. Eugene and Joe attended to them |
| 30 Jul 2009 (Thu) | 46 personnel from CNB came down to WWS to do CIP. Had presentation followed by boat, bike and foot patrols for all. Eugene, Joe, Deborah, Maryann, Kakling, Nicole and Wilson were present to help out. |
| 31 Jul 2009 (Fri) | River Monster program for Nan Hua High students (42+2). Joe, Chuan, Annie, Maryann and Nicole helped. |
| 01 Aug 2009 (Sat) | 3 NParks staff gave our volunteers (20) a briefing on what to look out for when doing our rounds of Kallang Riverside Park, and how to assess the contractor's work. Present were Eugene, Nicole, Maryann, Edward, Chiang, Richard, Bryan Lim, Bryan Peh, Sylvia, Hanqing, Joe, Annie, Jenny, Victoria, HuiYi, Ben, Wilson, |
| 04 Aug 2009 (Tue) | * River Monster program for Hougang Sec Sch (28+2). Maryann, Bryan, Mei Leng, Annie and Nicole assisted. * Eugene met with Tony from Betelbox with his new staff (4) *Interagency personnel from PUB, SLA and LTA (5) met with Eugene. *NUS Geography lecturer came down to discuss about WWMD for NUS students. |
| 05 Aug 2009 (Wed) | *Presentation to Senoko's school Naval Base Primary School (77 + 5) at BCA. Eugene and Annie went. * Scout Nicholas came to WWS to collect 6 WWMD kits for his scouts groups |
| 07 Aug 2009 (Fri) | Siemen's staff came to WWS to recce and discuss the CSR program for their staff on 21/8/09. |
| 10 Aug 2009 (Mon) | Post NDP bike patrol with 6 volunteers, namely Eugene, Faris, Yilin, Bryan Lim, Victoria and Swee Shoon on Route 1. Lots of issues regards littering and vandalism sighted. |
| 14 Aug 2009 (Fri) | SIF came with 8 Japanese government officers for presentation and boat patrol to Marina Barrage, up Singapore River, ending at Flyer. Eugene, Joe, Daniel, Annie helped. |
| 15 Aug 2009 (Sat) | *Youth bike patrol with SP students in the morning Edward leading, with Aaron and Sharon. *Night bike patrol with 5 of our volunteers and SPF officer. Wilson, Morgan, BryanPeh, Eugene and Qiusang involved. |
| 17 Aug 2009 (Mon) | *Had a discussion on WWMD at Environment Building with PUB Yew Teck, SP Ng Khee Yang and WWS Eugene, Annie, Mary Ann and Joey. Continued with costings of PUB approved programs with PUB Hong Ching * Eugene, Joey and MaryAnn went to HortPark "Garden Tech" show to recce for ideas, tools, plants for our CIB project with NParks at Kallang |
| 18 Aug 2009 (Tue) | *YOG officers (2) came down to WWS to discuss and sound out ideas on recreational programs for YOG's athletes with Eugene, Joe, Philip, Joey, Maryann, Annie and Nicole. * Annie attended a talk at NUS on how anglers in UK, together with other agencies work closely towards ensuring the health of their rivers. |
| 20 Aug 2009 (Thu) | * Corporate program with RC Hotels (12), with boat and bicycle patrols. Eugene, Maryann, Annie, Joe, Wilson and Joey assisted * Eugene, Annie and Maryann had a dinner discussion with Woodgrove teacher Lim Bin on her school's activities with WWS re. camps and Hippo trips to MB in second half of 2009. |
| 21 Aug 2009 (Fri) | Siemens's staff (40)CSR program with us. Boat (2), bikes (16) and beach patrol for their staff. There were water monitoring groups (8) in the Kallang areas with the staff after their lunch. Joe, Shiang Nee, Bryan Peh, Joey, Maryann, Wilson, Gary, Annie, Serene and Eugene were involved. Chuan and Ahmad also helped in maintenance and housekeeping. |
| 22 Aug 2009 (Sat) | *NParks staff (2) introduced their contractor and his workers to our voluteers (16). There was also a short tour of the outside area, to clearly show the demarkation areas of the different agencies. *After that, the volunteers went out on bike patrol to check out the closed route because of F1 event. *Ben and Bryan Lim were the drivers of our safety boat at the Dragonboat activity in the afternoon |
| 27 Aug 2009 (Thu) | Special Branch Police (26) CSR with us. Boat(10) and bike(16) patrols for their staff. Joey, Joe, Annie, Bryan Peh, Nicholas Wong,Dicky Lee and Eugene helped out. |
| 04 Sep 2009 (Fri) | * Boat training for our drivers by Joe * NUS student interviewed our volunteers for his thesis on volunteerism * 2 classes of Nan Hua High students (38 + 2) and (39 + 2) came down for River Monster program. Volunteers involved in the above were Serene, Joe, Maryann, Eugene, Joey, Peck Khee and Annie |
| 05 Sep 2009 (Sat) | * Bike patrol for ACJC students (7) doing their class CIP. Shiang Nee, Louis and Peck Khee helped. *Eugene and Chuan did assessment of Nparks' workers. *Dunman High students did water testing after their kayak lesson. *Night Bike patrol with SPF personnel. Wilson, Qiusang, Swee Shoon, Ivan, TunPhong and Eugene were in the patrol. |
| 08 Sep 2009 (Tue) | * ACJC students (5) did bike patrol Route 2, led by Wilson and Gary * Our volunteers had training on CapitaLand boat at Marina Barrage. Eugene, Joe, Annie and Joey involved. |
| 10 Sep 2009 (Thu) | *Korean School YongHwa students visited WWS for project purposes. Eugene gave presentation to 3 students, followed by boat patrol and ended at Clarke Quay for lunch at Jumbo Seafood. Annie, Joe, Wilson, Gary, Joey, Mary Ann, Nicole, Chuan and Bryan Peh assisted. |
| 11 Sep 2009 (Fri) | NParks officer came down to advise and finalise Community in Bloom project, before the flower beds are readied. MaryAnn and Annie involved. |
| 12 Sep 2009 (Sat) | * Youth Bike Patrol with SP students. Edward led with Mayflower volunteers * WWMD briefing by WWS Eugene and Mary Ann, SP Ng Khee Yang and PUB. About 50 students, teachers and corporate personnel attended. Joey, Chuan, Eugene, Mary Ann, Doreen, Noh and Annie helped. |
| 15 Sep 2009 (Tue) | * YOG Comm representative came down to our premises to further develop the programme at Marina Barrage during the YOG. Eugene attended the meeting. * Jurong Sec students (35 + 3) came down for their CIP, taking the River Monster program. |
| 17 Sep 2009 (Thu) | River Monster Programme for Jurong Secondary School, with a total of 35 students, 1 teacher and 3 student leaders. Annie Young-Giri did presentation before beach cleaning. Wilson Yap, Go Rin See, Che Zi Yang, Eileen Liu and Song Peizhen assisted. |
| 18 Sep 2009 (Fri) | *Water testing at Kallang River, Merdeka Bridge, Marina Basin, Marina Barrage and Jiak Kim Bridge for World Water Monitoring Day. Eugene Heng, Annie Young-Giri, Joe Low, Mary Ann T., Joey Chan, Nicole Xie, Che Zi Yang, Go Rin See, Song Pei Zhen and Eileen Liu participated. *Eugene was interviewed by a student from HongKong University, on volunteerism in Singapore *A-Star personnel (4) came down to WWS to discuss possible research work in Marina Reservoir, with powerboat support from WWS |
| 19 Sep 2009 (Sat) | * Safety boats for SMU Kayaking event, with about 50 participants. Joey, Eugene/Joe were the drivers for our boat. * WWS attempted to go to the beach outside of MB, namely "Gay" beach, for ICCS 2009. Our 2 boats were hoisted in/out of the MB for this. Volunteers involved were Derek, Joe, Ben, Annie, MaryAnn, Edward, PeckKhee, Nicholas, XJ and |
| 22 Sep 2009 (Tue) | *River Monster Programme for Jurong Secondary School(45+1). Annie Young-Giri, Che Zi Yang, Song Peizhen, Go Rin See and Eileen Liu assisted. * Eugene met with Kolam Ayer CC members to discuss possible use of our boat, dressed as dragon, cruising up/down river during their Mid-Autumn festival |
| 23 Sep 2009 (Wed) | Presentation for Senoko's adopted schools, namely Naval Base Primary, Naval Base Secondary and Chung Cheng High (about 120 students 8 teachers). Venue was at BCA. Eugene and Annie attended to that. |
| 24 Sep 2009 (Thu) | *River Monster Programme for Jurong Secondary School(40+5). Annie Young-Giri, Eileen Liu and Mary Ann T. assisted. *NParks Contractor's Routine Performance Assessment in Kallang Riverside Park. Joe Low and Nicole Xie participated. *Eugene met YOG 2010 CEP committee at their Hq to develop program at Marina Barrage |
| 25 Sep 2009 (Fri) | *River Monster Programme for Jurong Secondary School(48+1). Annie Young-Giri, Mary Ann T., Wilson Yap and Nicole Xie assisted. |
| 26 Sep 2009 (Sat) | * IRAS staff (19) came down for their CIP program, consisting of presentation, 2 boats and 1 bike patrols. Helping were Annie Young-Giri, Mary Ann T., Joe Low, Patricia Sng, Joey Chan, Ng Shiang Nee, Edward Sebastian, Wilson Yap, Lee Peck Khee, Chen Yihui. * WWS was invited to do a presentation at Woodgrove Secondary School for their AWE (Awareness Workshop on Environment) for Primary students from 6 schools. |
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29 Sep 2009 (Tue)
to 29 Sep 2000 (Fri) |
*River Monster Programme for Jurong Secondary School(34+2). Annie Young-Giri, Song Peizhen, Eileen Liu, Go Rin See and Che Zi Yang assisted. *Eugene Heng, Mary Ann T. and Jennifer Gappe attended PUB Watermark Award Ceremony. |
| 01 Oct 2009 (Thu) | *Meeting with A-Star personnel to confirm the details of engaging our boat services for their research programme. Euegene Heng and Annie Young-Giri attended. *NParks Assessment in Kallang Riverside Park. Nicole Xie and Eugene Heng were involved. |
| 02 Oct 2009 (Fri) | *SIF CSR for 10 Americans at Marina Barrage. Eugene Heng, Annie Young-Giri, Joey Chan, Mary Ann T. and Bryan Peh assisted. *SMU students involved in Cochin project came down to discuss their CIP re our EA camp in December. Eugene and Annie present. |
| 03 Oct 2009 (Sat) | Chung Cheng High (1 teacher) and Woodgrove Sec (7 students and 1 teacher) came down for a simple briefing on WWMD 2009, as they missed the last one on 12/9/09. They took the kits and sampler. Annie and Eugene attended to them. |
| 06 Oct 2009 (Tue) | *NParks Assessment done by Eugene Heng, Nicole Xie, Mary Ann T., Bryan Peh and Joey Chan. |
| 10 Oct 2009 (Sat) | *Corporate program with Black & Veatch (15 staff members). We had boat and bike patrols with them. Helping were Joey, Annie, Edward, KakLing, Yihui & 2 SP volunteers. * Monthly Night patrol with 2 SPF personnel. Our volunteers were Eugene, Wilson, Maryann and Jennifer. |
| 15 Oct 2009 (Thu) | *Nparks Contractors Routine Park Assessment done by Nicole Xie, Joe Low, Eugene Heng, Lee Chuan Jie and Lee Peck Khee. *Community-in-Bloom planting by Mary Ann T., Che Zi Yang, Go Rin See, Eileen Liu, Song Peizhen and Liu Ailing.*Boat services for AStar project |
| 16 Oct 2009 (Fri) | Officers from NVPC came to WWS to discuss with Eugene and Annie on how WWS/NVPC can engage volunteers. |
| 20 Oct 2009 (Tue) | Boat services were provided to AStar for their research project at Marina Reservoir. Joey, Philip and Joe assisted |
| 22 Oct 2009 (Thu) | Again, WWS continued to provide support for AStar research project with our boats. Driving were Joey, Philip and Joe |
| 23 Oct 2009 (Fri) | Joe did safety boat duty for Chai Chee Secondary School kayaking for 30 students |
| 24 Oct 2009 (Sat) | *Dunman High students did water testing and updating at WWS *Volunteers doing boat and bike patrols |
| 27 Oct 2009 (Tue) | * Our boats used in A Star research work * Discussion with MOM personnel (3) on their involvement in environmental services, hopefully with WWS in the near future. * School program for Bedok Town Sec. with 3 teachers and 5 students. Went out on 2 boats. Helping were Joe, Bryan, Joey and Annie. |
| 29 Oct 2009 (Thu) | * Eugene and Mary Ann met YOG and PUB people to discuss details of how WWS's part in YOG program for next year * Volunteer Nicholas and SMU Wendy were present for discussion on the campfire for our December camp, with Annie and Eugene * Our boats were hired for A Star's project in Marina Reservoir. Helping were Philip, Joey and Daniel. |
| 30 Oct 2009 (Fri) | Attended the official launch of Clean and Green Singapore at Hort Park in the evening |
| 31 Oct 2009 (Sat) | 19 students and 2 teachers from Singapore Poly came down to WWS to do water testing on 1 boat and 15 bicycles. They listened to a presentation about WWS and the volunteering opportunities we offered. Joey, Deborah, Edward, PeckKhee, LinJie, Nicholas, Alvin, Eddie and Annie helped out. |
| 07 Nov 2009 (Sat) | Our monthly night patrol with SPF officer. Helping were our volunteers Eddie, BryanPeh, Eugene, Nicholas, Yilinn and Joey |
| 09 Nov 2009 (Mon) | *Eugene, Maryann and Annie met with Veola personnel at their office, to discuss the sponsorship of our CIB garden *Also had a meeting with YOG committee at Marina Barrage to review WWS's role in YOG. |
| 10 Nov 2009 (Tue) | CSR program for Scherling Plough staff - presentation and boat patrol. |
| 11 Nov 2009 (Wed) | Off-site presentation to 120 Xishan Primary School students at Senoko Plant. Eugene, Annie and Maryann assisted |
| 12 Nov 2009 (Thu) | CSR program with Scherling Plough staff (50), presentation and Hippo boat ride up Singapore River, going to Marina Barrage and visiting the galleries. Annie and Eugene attended to this |
| 13 Nov 2009 (Fri) | *Discussion with Glorious Singapore to support the Countdown 2010 fireworks at Marina Reservoir with our boat services *Had a talk with a teacher from Canadian International School about introducing WWS into their school curriculum *4 ITE Bishan students came down to discuss about doing a their class project in WWS, namely the River Monster program in January 2010 |
| 15 Nov 2009 (Sun) | Kayak recce done by our members along Geylang River. We had a safety boat along. |
| 17 Nov 2009 (Tue) | Northlight School invited WWS, one of their partners, to an appreciation award ceremony. Eugene and Annie attended. |
| 19 Nov 2009 (Thu) | *3 ITE Bishan students came down to discuss their class project *Eugene, Joe and Philip had meeting with Esplanade management on CountDown 2010 matters |
| 21 Nov 2009 (Sat) | * Corporate program for Black & Veatch staff (15), going on boat and bike patrols. Helping Eugene were Joe, Joey, Edward, Sylvia, Alvin, Nicholas,Joseph and LinJie * 2 safety boats doing duty during Singapore River Regatta. Involved were Roy, Jack, Patricia and Hanqing * Annual General Meeting at 4pm, with 50 members attending. Dinner followed. |
| 22 Nov 2009 (Sun) | * 2 safety boats for Singapore River Regatta. Joe, Ben and another volunteer were the drivers. * Our usual boat patrol (2) and water monitoring. |
| 24 Nov 2009 (Tue) | Teacher and 20 student leaders from Woodgrove Sec came down to WWS for a briefing on the daycamp and 3D2N camp. They will be helping us run the camp next week. |
| 30 Nov 2009 (Mon) | Day camp for Northern clusters Pr schools' students (40). Woodgrove Sec Sch students were helping, with Fariz as campmaster and WWS volunteers assisting. |
| 01 Dec 2009 (Tue) | First day of the 2D1N camp for Anchor Green Pr School students (20). Campmaster Fariz ran the camp with help from our members. |
| 02 Dec 2009 (Wed) | *2nd day of the 2D1N camp for Anchor Green Pr school. *3 officers from Girls Brigade came down to discuss possible Hippo program and camp program for 2010 |
| 03 Dec 2009 (Thu) | *1st day of the 3D2N camp, carried out by members of the SMU Cochin team members, with support from WWS. Students were mainly Secondary students from Woodgrove and northern cluster schools. The campers were treated to a Hippo boat ride up Singapore River and back.* Our second Kayak Patrol (1 double kayak), with one safety boat following * Our first night bike patrol for a weekday by 6 WWS members * |
| 04 Dec 2009 (Fri) | Second day of 3D2N camp EA 16. Day ended with a campfire at the beach front, with assistance from our scout volunteer Nicholas and 2 girl scouts. Day went well. SMU Cochin team members went off, and were replaced by our own volunteers to take over camp duties for next day. |
| 05 Dec 2009 (Sat) | *Final day of 3D2N camp, Raft race event for the campers. *WWS volunteers attended the trial run of the YOG activity at Marina Barrage, together with YOG team and Republic Poly students. |
| 06 Dec 2009 (Sun) | *Usual boat patrol (2), with our volunteers. *Hosted International TV crew, organised by PUB |
| 10 Dec 2009 (Thu) | Youth Fellowship camp activities at Marina Barrage, ran by YOG committee and WWS volunteers. Maryann, Alvin, LinJie, Nurul, Eddie, Chuan, Eugene and Deborah involved. |
| 11 Dec 2009 (Fri) | *Second day of Youth Friendship camp activities at Marina Barrage. WWS volunteers helped run the water testing games. *Safety boat driven by Joe and Shiang Nee for Extreme Sailing Race at Marina |
| 12 Dec 2009 (Sat) | *Safety boat services for Extreme Sailing Race. Joe and Hwee Shan drove * CSR program with Northern Trust Bank, doing boat and bike patrols. |
| 13 Dec 2009 (Sun) | * Safety boat driven by Joe and Deborah for the Extreme Sailing Race *Our boat and kayak patrol up Geylang River |
| 14 Dec 2009 (Mon) | Daniel and Joe did safety boat duties during the Extreme Sailing at Marina Bay |
| 15 Dec 2009 (Tue) | Daniel and Shiang Nee did safety boat duties for Extreme Sailing at Marina Bay |
| 17 Dec 2009 (Thu) | * NDP 2010 committee members (4) met with Eugene, Annie, Joe to explain the planning and actual NDP to stakeholders at Marina area * Alvin, Nurul and Joseph did a bike patrol route 1, to check on the condition of the surroundings |
| 20 Dec 2009 (Sun) | *Usual bike patrol by our volunteers PeckKhee, KakLing, Aaron, Cyrus, Julius and other 5 *10 boat drivers got training at Esplanade jetty, in preparation for the Countdown 2010 duties |
| 21 Dec 2009 (Mon) | *CSR program for Fairmont-Swissotel executives. Did boat patrol in 2 boats. *4 ITE Bishan students and our new Admin helpers did bike patrolling |
| 27 Dec 2009 (Sun) | *Our weekly boat and bike patrols done by our volunteers *Our monthly night bike patrol by 7 members |
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28 Dec 2009 (Mon)
to 31 Dec 2009 (Thu) |
WWS had members helping in the safety boat duties, doing night shifts until the actual countdown on 31/12/09 |
Events
| Date | Event |
| 11 Jan 2008 (Fri) | School Program for ChongZheng Primary from 1430hr. 40 students with 1 teacher and 2 other adults. Voulunteers Nurul, Sharon, Shang Ming, Robin, Ivan, Annie and Eugene helped out. |
| 12 Jan 2008 (Sat) | 40 Boy Brigadiers from Anglican High did CIP (presentation/beach cleaning), with 3 instructors. Volunteers helping Penelope, TK, Annie and Chiang. Bike Patrol led by Edward and Ved, with 5 youths from Mayflower and newcomers Robin and May Leng on orientation. Admin and housekeeping: Shang Ming, Hong and Eugene. |
| 14 Jan 2008 (Mon) | Safety Boat: 1300hrs.-1700hrs. Dragon Boat. One Boat. (Joe) |
| 17 Jan 2008 (Thu) | Discussion with 5 personnel from Emron on their staff CIP in May 2008. They were interested in having a corporate program with WWS. They will finalise actual event and date, and will inform us accordingly. Volunteers Sharon, Sylvia, Annie, Eugene and friend Gary did admin work, Hong did maintenance work. Jonathan of ITE Dover gave a DVD copy of his project work on WWS |
| 18 Jan 2008 (Fri) | Busy day for WWS 1) Had School Program with Clementi Town Sec (127+5) in the morning. 2) Members journeyed up Singapore River to be in touch with stakeholders. 3) Had afternoon school program with Chongzheng Pr (38+2) 4) Had first inline skating lesson for some members, led by volunteer Ivan. Members involved Sharon, Sylvia, Shang Ming, Annie, Philip, Eugene, and observer Gary. Hong and Joe were helping with setting up equipment for coming golf tournement. |
| 19 Jan 2008 (Sat) | CIP for ChongZheng Pri Sch teachers (7),doing boat and bike patrol from 1000hrs. Volunteers Tun Phong, Shang Ming, TzeLiang, Jimmy, Ved, Eugene and 4 SP students |
| 22 Jan 2008 (Tue) | School Program with Peixin Pri School (40+2) from 1400hr. Shang Meng, Sharon, Ivan, Sylvia, Annie, Hong and Eugene helped. |
| 22 Jan 2008 (Tue) | *Met with 3 NEA officers at Environment Bldg to discuss recycling and how WWS can contribute *School program with Nan Hua High (36+2)in the afternoon. Fariz, Eugene, Kimberly, Kangli, ShiangNee, Annie, Joe and PUB girl present. *Eugene, ShiangNee and Joe went out to check on the condition of Marina water at low tide. |
| 24 Jan 2008 (Thu) | School Program with Peixin Pr (40+1) from 1400hr. Yilinn, Joe, Hong, Annie, Ivan, Sharon, Sylvia and Eugene ran program |
| 25 Jan 2008 (Fri) | School Program with ChongZheng Pri (38+2) from 1430hr. Yilinn, Joe, Hong, Annie, Sylvia, Sharon and Eugene ran program. 2 teachers from SJI came down to discuss starting a program for their students for the coming months. |
| 29 Jan 2008 (Tue) | School Program for Peixin Pr School from 1400hr to 1700hr Volunteers needed |
| 01 Feb 2008 (Fri) | School Program for Chongzheng Pr Sch from 1400hr to 1700hr. Volunteers needed |
| 05 Feb 2008 (Tue) | School Program: Clementi Town Sec Sch 2.30pm to 5.00pm |
| 12 Feb 2008 (Tue) | School Program: Clementi Town Sec Sch 2.30pm to 5.00pm |
| 15 Feb 2008 (Fri) | School Program for Chongzheng Pr Sch from 1400hr to 1700hr. Volunteers needed |
| 16 Feb 2008 (Sat) | Bike Patrol-Route 2: Leader Edward, Tze, Peck Khee,Nicholas and Lin Jie. Dunman High students took water sample in Marina,from boat driven by Hong.In-line skate patrol in training: Ivan, Sylvia and XJ |
| 17 Feb 2008 (Sun) | Boat patrol: Leader Joe,Daniel,Hong Wai and Patricia Sng. In-line skate patrollers still in training: Ivan,Hanqing,DaoMing, Sylvia, Ved and Annie. Housekeeping/Admin: Hong,Ben,Shang Ming and Eugene. |
| 19 Feb 2008 (Tue) | School Program with Clementi Town Sec Sch from 1430hr to 1700 hr. 36 students + 2 teachers. Vol. Joe, Ivan, Hong, Shang Ming, Annie and Eugene. |
| 21 Feb 2008 (Thu) | School Program with Compassvale Sec Sch (39+2) from 2.30pm to 4.30pm. Vol. Hong, Joe, Ivan, Serena, Shang Ming, Annie and Eugene. |
| 22 Feb 2008 (Fri) | School Program with ChongZheng Primary School 36 + 4 adults from 2.30pm to 4.30pm. Vol Hanqing, Shang Ming, Chiang, Hong, Annie, Joe & Eugene. Visitors (2) from Siemens came down to WWS to explore areas of staff CIP. Took them on a boat trip up Singapore River. |
| 26 Feb 2008 (Tue) | Safety boat for HSBC Women's Champion Golf Launch at the Merlion from 0900-1300hr. 4 safety boats and 6 lifeguards. Vol. Philip, Edwin, Joe, Annie, Ivan, Eugene, Shang Ming, Daniel, Hong and Deborah. School Program with Clementi Town Sec (42 + 3) from 1430-1700hr Vol. Hong, Deborah, Annie, Shang Ming, Eugene, Edwin, SMU Jessica, 3 SP students. |
| 27 Feb 2008 (Wed) | Eugene and Annie met with NEA Suzanna, PICO and MICA Jacks to discuss on prospects of Recycling bins prototype at PICO office 930am to 11am. Had an orientation for 8 students + 2 teachers from Dunman High, gearing up for Saturday water testing. Addest sent 2 trainers to teach them on how to use our PDAs and software for testing PH, salinity, turbidity, Oxygen levels, etc from 1500 to 1700hrs. |
| 28 Feb 2008 (Thu) | School Program with Compassvale Sec (36 +2) from 1500hr to 1700hr. Assisting: SMU Jessica, Hong, Shang Ming, 2 SP students, Joe, Annie, Eugene |
| 28 Feb 2008 (Thu) | Youth bike patrols with BB (6), led by Edward and Peck Khee; and Nan Hua High (8) led by Kenji, Fariz and Joseph |
| 29 Feb 2008 (Fri) | School Program with Chongzheng Pri Sch (32 + 2) from 1430hr to 1700hr. Vol. Shang Ming, Hong, Annie, Joe, Ivan, Eugene and 1 SP student |
| 01 Mar 2008 (Sat) | VJC had orientation for their joint program with us, doing bike patrol on Saturdays around our Marina. 30 students came. Shang Ming, Annie and Eugene attended. 3 Mayflower Sec students and 2 SP students could not go out on their Youth Bike Patrol as it was drizzling. Also, cancelled the inline skating lessons for our Skate Patrol. 12 Dunman High students and Teacher Nigel came to do their first water testing with our Addest equipment. Collected their water samples in the kayaks, at the same time, pick up obvious litter in the water. Vol. Sylvia, Hanqing, Daoming, Hong, Annie, Shang Ming, Eugene and KC. |
| 02 Mar 2008 (Sun) | Desite the drizzle, boat patrols with Simmonds, Edwin, Patricia Sng,Doreen, Richard, Patricia Chiang, Bala. Bendemeer Sec Sch (7 + 1) came for orientation and familiarization program, followed by boat and bike patrols. No inline skate practice due to the drizzle Shang Ming, Sylvia, Annie and Eugene did admin work |
| 03 Mar 2008 (Mon) | Joe and Daniel doing safety boat duties for Exxon Mobil dragon boat event from 8.30am to 11.00am |
| 04 Mar 2008 (Tue) | School Program with Clementi Town Sec School (38 + 2) from 1430hr to 1630hr. 6 Bendemeer students and a teacher joined in this program as well, in preparation for the ABC Kolam Ayer project launch. Vol. helping Joe, Hong, Nurul, Annie, Chiang, Eugene, SP Sharilyn + 2. Addest people came down to update the water monitoring program in our PC. |
| 05 Mar 2008 (Wed) | Joe and Hong doing safety boat duties for Exxon Mobil dragon boat event from 8.30am to 11.00am |
| 06 Mar 2008 (Thu) | Joe and Serena doing Safety boat duty for Exxon Mobil from 8.30am to 11.00 am. School Program for Peixin Pr Sch (21 = 2) from 1400hr to 1700hr. Vol. Hong, Joe, Eugene, Serena, Nurul, Annie and SP Fiona. |
| 07 Mar 2008 (Fri) | School Program with Nam Hua High (37 + 2) fr 1430 hr to 1730 hr. Volunteers helping Nurul, Hong, Annie, Eugene, Hanqing, Joe and SP QiHua. |
| 08 Mar 2008 (Sat) | Youth Bike Patrol with Mayflower students and Edward, Ved, TK, Peck Khee, Nicholas and 2 SMU students. Eugene and Hong did housekeeping |
| 09 Mar 2008 (Sun) | *Bike Patrol: 6 Bendemeer Sec Sch students on attachment with Hon Wai, Nurul, Yilinn, XJ. *Boat patrol: 2 boats out with 3 Bendemeer Sec students on attachment and 1 SMU student covering CIP. Jack, Peyyan, Kanan, Pat Sng, Doreen, Kee. Hong, Shang Ming and Eugene doing housekeeping and admin. |
| 10 Mar 2008 (Mon) | Joe and Annie doing safety boat duties from 8.30am to 11.00am for Exxon Mobil dragon boat event |
| 11 Mar 2008 (Tue) | Eugene, Nurul & Annie witnessed initial set up of water-monitoring prototype equipment by Engineering students and lecturer at Singapore Polytechnic. PUB Yew Teck present with SP Khee Yang. |
| 16 Mar 2008 (Sun) | Orientation session for SJI foreign students (28+2), followed by boat and bike patrol. |
| 18 Mar 2008 (Tue) | Morning corporate program with CNB cancelled. School program with Clementi Town Sec Sch (40+2) from 1430hr to 1630hr. Volunteers Chiang, Hong, Joe, Annie, Nurul, Deborah, Serena, Mei Leng and 3 SP students. Site visit to Kolam Ayer area adopted by Bendermeer Sec School. Teacher and students accompanied WWS members Eugene, Nurul, Joe, Annie and Joe |
| 20 Mar 2008 (Thu) | *6 SP Students & 1 lecturer from Info Sys visited WWS, and taken for a boat trip up Singapore River in 2 boats with Eugene, Joe and Hong *School Program with Compassvale Sec (37+1) from 1430hr to 1630hr. Assisting Yio Boon, Annie and 2 SP students *5 foreign students from Italy, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Myammar visited WWS to learn more about Singapore waterways. Eugene and Joe took them for a boat trip up Singapore River. |
| 22 Mar 2008 (Sat) | *Bike Patrol: TK with 8 Bendemeer Sec students on attachment. *Boat Patrol: Heng and Eugene with 8 Bendemeer Sec Sch on attachment. *Tun Phong & Shang Ming on Admin work. |
| 23 Mar 2008 (Sun) | *Boat Patrol: 2 boats Daniel & Kee, Doreen & Noh with 8+1 SJI students *Bike Patrol: Edwin and Kak Ling with 8 SJI students *Photo shoot by MEWR on boat with Dorren, Noh, Kak Ling, Daniel, Kee and Eugene *In-line skate training: Sylvia, Pat, Hanqing, Jun, Daoming, Esther and Hong. *Shang Ming, Kanan and Ben doing admin work. |
| 25 Mar 2008 (Tue) | School Program with Clementi Sec Sch (36+2) from 1430hr. Helping Nurul, Seren, PehShyuan, Joe, Hong, Eugene and 2 SP Youth |
| 27 Mar 2008 (Thu) | *Annie and Eugene visited some of our partners like PUB, NEA, LTA and NParks. *School program with Compassvale Sec (37 = 1) from 1430hr to 1730hr. Helping were 2 SP students, Hong, Joe, Annie, Nurul and Eugene. *3 teachers from Pathlight School came to WWS to discuss the school assembly talk on 8/5/08, and explore other programs for their school. |
| 28 Mar 2008 (Fri) | School Program with Chongzheng Pri Schoo1 (29 + 2) from 1430hr to 1730hr. Volunteers helping are Hong, Joe, Nurul, Annie, 2 SP students, Chiang, Eugene. |
| 29 Mar 2008 (Sat) | *Youth Bike Patrol for Mayflower (3) and VJC (3), led by Shang Ming and Nicholas. * Dunman High (6+1) came for Water Testing |
| 30 Mar 2008 (Sun) | *Youth Bike Patrol for SJI (10) led by Hong Wai, Kak Ling, Pat Chiang *Boat Patrol with SJI (3) Vol. Noh, Chua Part Lang, Kanan. *Inline skate training for Annie, Ayliva, Nurl and XJ, led by KC. |
| 01 Apr 2008 (Tue) | Met with URA Yan Ling to discuss on the development of the surrounding area of marina, and how URA can help with our campaign to get Friends of the Marina. She will discuss with her officer, and will get back to us. |
| 03 Apr 2008 (Thu) | Met with Addest people to decide on the equipments needed for our water monitoring program, to supplement and upgrade for schools interested in doing water monitoring in our Marina *School Program with Compassvale Sec (41 + 2) from 1430 to 1730hr. SP Fiona, Nurul, Joe, Eugene and Annie helped. * SP personnel came down to check on weather monitoring station, as our office computer was having some problems |
| 04 Apr 2008 (Fri) | ChongZheng Pri School cancelled River Monster program. Did admin work (Annie, Nurul and Eugene) and housekeeping, i.e. boat and bicycle repairs (Philip and Yio Beng) |
| 05 Apr 2008 (Sat) | Youth Bike Patrol with Peck Khee, Nicholas and 1 Mayflower student. Afternoon, Annie, Hong, Edward, Sylvia and Eugene cycled and attended the Kolam Ayer ABC launch, with Ong, Lay Bee, Chiang, Joe, Tun Phong and Ping Ping, as WWS supported Bendemeer Secondary School in their students program. |
| 08 Apr 2008 (Tue) | School Program with Compassvale Sec (42 + 2), Helpers Lisa, Nurul, Eugene, Joe, Hong, Chiang, Annie and 2 SP students. |
| 10 Apr 2008 (Thu) | School Program with Compassvale Sec (41 + 2) from 1430hr to 1730hr. Helping were Deborah, Hong, Joe, Eugene, Nurul, Annie and 2 SP students. |
| 11 Apr 2008 (Fri) | School Program with ChongZheng Pri (31 + 3) from 1430hr to 1730hr. Helping were Nurul, Hong, Joe, Chiang, Eugene, Annie and 3 SP students. |
| 15 Apr 2008 (Tue) | School Program with Compassvale Sec from 1500hr to 1700hr. Volunteers required. |
| 17 Apr 2008 (Thu) | School Program with Compassvale Sec from 1500hr to 1700hr. Volunteers needed. |
| 22 Apr 2008 (Tue) | * Gave an Earth Day Talk at Victoria JC for about 800 students and teachers. * Eugene gave an Earth Day Talk to about 50 management and staff of Power Seraya, |
| 29 Apr 2008 (Tue) | School Program with Nan Hua Sec School (33 + 2) from 3pm to 5pm. Mei Leng, Joe, Chiang, Eugene and Annie ran program |
| 05 May 2008 (Mon) | Safety boat duty for Exxon Mobil dragon boat team. Joe and Annie attended. |
| 07 May 2008 (Wed) | Annie and Eugene were at Singapore Polytechnic to review prototype water testing kits put together by about 8 students with help from 3 lecturers. |
| 08 May 2008 (Thu) | * Morning assembly talk (River Monster) by Eugene and Annie at Pathlight School for about 400 Pri 3 to 6 students. * River Patrol up Singapore River by Hong, Joe, Jimmy, Annie and Eugene * Interview and screen 6 SMU students applying as facilitators for June Camp Enviro. |
| 10 May 2008 (Sat) | *Youth bike patrol led by Edward, Peck Khee and Nicholas with 3 SMU students. *Eugene was guest specialist at discussion on “Rethinking our Waste” during the National Youth Environment Forum 2008 held at the Riverwalk. Doreen and Noh participated in this Forum. |
| 11 May 2008 (Sun) | *Youth bike patrol led by Sylvia and KakLing for 7 SRJC students. *Boat patrol with Hong, Pat, and 3 SRJC students. |
| 12 May 2008 (Mon) | Joe and Hong did safety boat duties for dragon boat activities at Kallang. |
| 14 May 2008 (Wed) | Daniel and Deborah did safety boat duties during dragonboat activities at Kallang |
| 15 May 2008 (Thu) | *Forum at SMU Climate Change & Asia organised by SIIA. Annie and Eugene attended *School Program with Pasir Ris Crest Sec (38+2) from 3pm to 5pm. Helping is Hong, Kakling, Edwin, Annie and Eugene |
| 16 May 2008 (Fri) | School Program with Pasir Ris Crest Sec (39+2) from 3pm to 5pm. Running the program are Edwin, Kakling, Hong, Annie, Joe and Eugene. |
| 17 May 2008 (Sat) | Bike patrol with Edward, Peck Khee, Nicholas, Ren See, Ai Ling, and Kai Hong (SMU) *Boat patrol with Hong, Pat and 5 PSeraya staff as a follow up of our presentation at their office on Earth Day. *Admin work carried out by Sylvia, Tun Phong, Annie, Ved and Eugene |
| 18 May 2008 (Sun) | *Doreen and Noh held Camp facilitators orientation for 8 SMU students, including dragon boat activity. *Bike patrol led by Hong Wai and Ben for 1 SMU and 3 VJC students. *Boat patrol by Daniel, Pat, Edwin and 2 SMU students. |
| 20 May 2008 (Tue) | *NUS High (180 + 6) did CIP at WWS in 2 sessions, with presentation and beach cleanup. Annie, Joe, Hong, Kakling, Marilyn, Jimmy, Edwin and Eugene involved. *Nanyang Seascouters (2) came and discussed scouts program with WWS |
| 21 May 2008 (Wed) | *Eugene gave concurrent presentation during the 2nd Youth Water Conference at St. Andrews Sec. *They also sent a class (30 + 2)to WWS for presentation and beach clean up. Annie, Joe, Daniel, Hong, Kakling and Edwin helped. *Daniel and Hong did safety boat duties for dragonboat activities in the morning. *In the afternoon, Northlight Sec School (40 + 2) had a presentation first by PUB, then by us, followed by beach clean up. Helping were Annie, Joe, Jimmy and Eugene. |
| 22 May 2008 (Thu) | *Pasir Ris Cres School students (38 + 2) had school program from 1430hr to 1730hr. Annie, Serene, Hong and Eugene helped. * Meeting with Mr. Kwong from Senoko. *Meeting with Veronica from Enjo. |
| 24 May 2008 (Sat) | *Youth Bike Patrol led by Ved and Qiusang with 9 SRJC, 3 VJC and 3 SP volunteers (Sharon Sin,Clara Wong, Eileeen Liu) *Boat Patrols driven by Hong, Frederic, Sylvia, Eugene with TV producer and camera crew of Guang Xi TV, doing coverage of WWS work. |
| 25 May 2008 (Sun) | *Youth Bike Patrol led by Hong Wai, Jimmy Chua with SMU Judy. * Boat patrol with Daniel, Edwin and Matthias. *Eugene interviewed by Guang Xi TV station, continuing the previous day coverage of WWS work. |
| 27 May 2008 (Tue) | * Eugene interviewed SMU applicant for internship with WWS for 10 weeks * 2 camp facilitators briefed on their roles and responsibilities * 2 executives from Black & Veatch visited WWS to explore programs for their staff. |
| 29 May 2008 (Thu) | *Hong and Joe did safety boat duties from 9am to 4pm for dragonboat activities. *Had presentation for 200+12 students from Gongshang Pri School at 11am and 2pm. Helping were Jimmy, Edwin, Eugene, Annie. *Corporate program from 1500hr to 1700hr for CNB staff (40) with boats (3 + 1 PUB) and bike patrols after presentation. Annie, Eugene, Philip, Joe, Hong, Jimmy and Edwin ran program. |
| 30 May 2008 (Fri) | *Edwin and Hong did safety boat duties from 9am to 4pm for dragonboat activities *River Monster presentation for 200 Gongshang Pri students at 11am and 2pm. Assisting were Jimmy, Annie, Joe and Eugene *2 SMU facilitators were briefed on their duties for the second June camp. *More than 30 students from SP came for a briefing on their CIP work during the June camps and weekend patrols. |
| 31 May 2008 (Sat) | *20 IRAS staff members came down to WWS for a corporate program. They went out on 2 boats and our bicycle patrol led by XJ with help from 3 SRJC volunteers and 4 SMU students *4 executives from Fairmont Singapore were at our premises to discuss possible collaboration with us. *Peck Khee and Sylvia did admin work, Edwin, Patricia, Annie, Hong, Joe and Eugene were helping out. |
| 01 Jun 2008 (Sun) | *Youth bike patrol led by Hong Wai and Qiusang, with 5 SP and 4 SRJC students. *Boat patrols with Ben, Pat, Dicky, 3 SMU facilitators (Debby, Shreya and Fariz). *Eugene, Melissa and Hong did Admin/housekeeping work. |
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02 Jun 2008 (Mon)
to 04 Jun 2008 (Wed) |
3Days 2Nights camp Enviro Awareness for 24 St. Hilda s Pri students. Campmasters Noh and Doreen, with help from 6 SMU facilitators and some SP students doing CIP. Our volunteers were Hong, Joe, Mei Leng, Daniel, Annie, Eugene, Intern Aditya and young vol. Nathaniel. |
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05 Jun 2008 (Thu)
to 07 Jun 2008 (Sat) |
3Days, 2Nights camp Enviro Awareness for 20 Fengshang Pr students. Campmasters were Noh and Doreen, with help from 7 SMU facilitators, some SP students and young Nathaniel, Annie, Eugene, Hong, Edwin, Joe, Marilyn |
| 07 Jun 2008 (Sat) | *Youth Bike Patrol with Mayflower and SP students *Clearing, cleaning and packing camp items after campers left |
| 08 Jun 2008 (Sun) | Youth Bike Patrol with SRJC students. Also boat patrol with 2 SP students. |
| 10 Jun 2008 (Tue) | *Eugene and Annie went to Dell office to mmet with their personnel to discuss the corporate program on 11/7/08 morning. * Hitachi staff (20) and 5 PUB personnel came for a presentation and river patrols up Singapore River in 2 boats and 1 PUB boat. Helping were Hong, Joe, Gabriel, Edwin, Kakling and Aditya. *Eugene attended meeting with Government officials at Maxwell Road. |
| 14 Jun 2008 (Sat) | *Youth bike patrol with Mayflower, SMU and SP students *Corporate program with Fairmont Hotel staff (10), with boat patrol |
| 17 Jun 2008 (Tue) | Eugene and Annie visited NVPC for discussion on their program "Volunteer-A-Day". Agreed to support this with an orientation at WWS on Saturday afternoon of 6/9/08. Philip did boat maintenance. |
| 19 Jun 2008 (Thu) | 3 staff from Sydney Waters came with 2 PUB staff for a morning program, with presentation and boat patrols, for our Austrailian friends to understand how WWS, an NGO is helping with our environment. Joe, Kakling, Fariz, Meera, Judy,Gabriel, Annie, Adit and Eugene helped. Eugene discussed with our youths on how to carry out certain projects in WWS. |
| 20 Jun 2008 (Fri) | *Eugene discussed with Adel and Fariz to review programs for WWS. *NTU personnel downloaded the Weather Monitoring program onto our new desk computer. *2 consultants working for NEA interviewed Eugene. |
| 21 Jun 2008 (Sat) | Youth bike patrol with Edward, TK, Peck Khee, Nicholas and SMU Frederick |
| 22 Jun 2008 (Sun) | Boat Patrol with Daniel, Kee, Hongwai, Eric and Yihui. |
| 26 Jun 2008 (Thu) | Nan Hua High (38+2) students came for school program in the afternoon. Helping were Edwin, Gabriel, Joe, Aditya and Annie |
| 27 Jun 2008 (Fri) | *Eugene, Annie and Fariz met Mr. Kwong from Senoko to discuss the program with neighbourhood schools around S.Sembawang. *Had a school program with Nam Hua Sec (34 + 2) from 1500hr to 1700hr. Joe, Kakling and Annie assisted. *Eugene met with Susan and her colleague from SPoly regards creating an interactive game for WWS *CK from Addest came by to discuss the training for the new water monitoring PDA next Saturday |
| 28 Jun 2008 (Sat) | Had a booth at EnviroFest in Toa Payoh. Bendemeer Sec students (6+1) helped manned, for 2 days. Helping were Ved, Peck Khee, Nicholas, Eugene. |
| 29 Jun 2008 (Sun) | *Boat Patrol with Edwin, Patricia,Yihua and Eugene. *Booth at EnviroFest Toa Payoh, for second day. Helping were Jimmy, Ong, Eugene, Patricia, Edwin and Annie, with Bendemeer Sec students (6+1). |
| 01 Jul 2008 (Tue) | *Eugene, Annie and Meera met officer from Walt Disney Studios to discuss Wall.e, and its impact of pollution on SMU students, and our school programs. *Farrer Park Pri (40+2) had school program from 2.30pm to 5.00pm. Meera, Kakling, Fariz, Joe, Annie, Eugene and Adit helped. * Personnel from Siemens came to discuss corporate program for their staff. |
| 03 Jul 2008 (Thu) | *School Program with Farrer Park Pri Sch (52+3) from 1400hr to 1700hr. Meera, Fariz, Adit, Joe, Annie and Eugene ran program, *Eugene, Meera and Fariz went to SMU to recce Metriculation stall as intend to instal model of Wall.e at site. |
| 05 Jul 2008 (Sat) | *Youth bike patrol with NParks rangers took new route towards ABC Kolam Ayer. Bikers were Edward, Peck Khee, Nocholas, LinJie, Lawrence and SP students and NPark rangers. *Addest trainer gave lesson on use of new equipment to Dunman High kayakers (10+1) for their water monitoring project. |
| 06 Jul 2008 (Sun) | *Boat patrol with new members and SP student, driven by Kee, Hanqing and Soon Meng. *Youth Bike Patrol with SRJC and SP students lead by Edwin and Ong. *Inline training for patrol, taught by Sarah, learning were Tow Meng, Annie, Sylvia, Li Hui. |
| 07 Jul 2008 (Mon) | 1st Day of SMU Metriculation Fair at School of Accountancy. Talk during the fair, on Volunteerism and WWS introduced by Eugene, continued by Meera and Fariz. Also present were Aditya, Gabriel, Kakling and Annie. |
| 08 Jul 2008 (Tue) | *2nd day of SMU Metriculation Fair at SMU School of Accountancy. Eugene, Meera, Fariz, Gabriel, Aditya attended the whole day affair. * School program for Farrer Park Pri (38+2) from 1400hr to 1630hr. Edwin, Kakling, Joe and Annie assisted. |
| 09 Jul 2008 (Wed) | Third day of SMU Metriculation Fair for local students. Attending to our booth were Aditya, Fariz, Meera and Eugene |
| 10 Jul 2008 (Thu) | School program for Nan Hua High (36+2) from 1500hr to 1700hr. Assisting were Fariz, Joe, Adit, Annie, Meera and Eugene. |
| 11 Jul 2008 (Fri) | * Dell Computers (30 plus) did a corporate program with us from 9am to noon, with bike and boat patrols. Meera, Daniel, Gabriel, Joe, Eugene, Annie, Edwin and Adit. *School program with Nan Hua High (42=+2) from 3pm to 5pm. Meera, Fariz, Edwin, Joe, Annie and Eugene helped. *Met with Kenny from NVPC to discuss how NVPC can work together with WWS to recruit volunteers. |
| 12 Jul 2008 (Sat) | Youth bike patrol with Mayflower students lead by Edward and Peck Khee |
| 13 Jul 2008 (Sun) | Youth Bike Patrol with SRJC students led by HonWai and TK. |
| 14 Jul 2008 (Mon) | Meera and Eugene gave a morning assembly school talk to 800 students and staff at Bendemeer Primary School. |
| 15 Jul 2008 (Tue) | *School Program with Pasir Ris Pri (40+2) from 1430hr to 1630hr. Helping were Joe, Edwin, Fariz, Meera, Annie, Eugene and Aditya. *Eugene met 2 personnel from Hippo to discuss use of their boat for Asean Youths program on 31st July. *Eugene, Joe, Edwin and Meera met with PUB staff at Marina Barrage and were given a tour of the place, with discussion on possible WWS role in the Barrage |
| 17 Jul 2008 (Thu) | School program with Nan Hua High (60+2) from 1500hr to 1700hr. Helping were Joe, Meera, Annie, Serene, Jessica (SMU) and Eugene. |
| 18 Jul 2008 (Fri) | Joe, Meera, Annie, Fariz and Eugene went to Senoko at Sembawang in the afternoon, where students from 3 schools (Naval Base Secondary, Sembawang Pri and North View Pri) were given a presentation by WWS and PUB. The students went for a litter-picking exercise at Sungei Sembawang after the presentation. |
| 19 Jul 2008 (Sat) | *Youth Bike Patrol with SP students led by Sharon and Clara *Pasir Ris Environment Carnival at Pasir Ris Park. Helping were Aditya,Fariz,Annie and Eugene |
| 20 Jul 2008 (Sun) | *Boat patrol with SRJC students, driven by Kee and Ben *Youth Bike Patrol for SRJC and SP students, led by Honwai. *Recce bike patrol for ICCS, accompanied by Edwin *Yilinn and Eugene discussed with rep from Asean+3 on their forthcoming program at Marina Barrage.*Boat training for man overboard, with Joe teaching Hanqing, Kee, Ben, Patricia, Edwin and Daniel. |
| 22 Jul 2008 (Tue) | School Program with Pasir Ris Pri (39+2) from 1430hr to 1630hr. Helping were Fariz, Meera, Mei Leng, Joe, Annie, Edwin and Eugene |
| 25 Jul 2008 (Fri) | Corporate program with MOM (25) in the afternoon, with presentation and boat patrols. Helping were Meera, Aditya, Annie, Fariz, Deborah, Joe, Eugene, Edwin. |
| 26 Jul 2008 (Sat) | *Launch of Pasir Ris Canal adoption by Tampines JC. Eugene was Guest of Honour, and Fariz, Annie, TzeLiang were present* TK was speaker and facilitator of SYINC workshop at Republic Poly. Aditya was there as well. *Youth bike patrol with Mayflower students, led by Edwin and Frederick. |
| 27 Jul 2008 (Sun) | *Youth bike patrol with SP students *Boat patrol with SRJC students driven by Derek and Hanqing *Man overboard training for Jimmy, Soon Meng, Tow Meng, Junyong, Ernest and Eugene. *Tourists bikers visited for short rest and presentation. |
| 28 Jul 2008 (Mon) | Meera, Aditya, Fariz and Eugene went to SMU to give a talk on volunteerism for international students (70+) |
| 29 Jul 2008 (Tue) | *Pasir Ris Pri students (32+2) came for a school program from 2.30pm to 4.30pm. Meera, Fariz, Edwin, Joe, Annie, Adit and Eugene helped. *Addest CK sent the new PDAs (4) which CH2M sponsored. * 2 students from SP came down to discuss with Eugene how to improve and heightened interest in our “River Monster” display |
| 31 Jul 2008 (Thu) | *Asean+3 Youth Festival (44) came down to WWS for a short presentation in the morning, before proceeding to Marina Barrage in a Ducktour boat. Meera, Eugene, Joe, Edwin, Annie, Fariz and Aditya helped. *Pasir Ris Pri School (55+3) came down for school program from 2.30pm to 4.30pm. Joe, Edwin, Annie, Meera, Fariz and Aditya helped. *3 personnel from contractor company doing up the pumps, came to inspect our premises for cracks. |
| 01 Aug 2008 (Fri) | Pasir Ris Primary School (32+2) had program in the afternoon. Meera, Edwin, Annie, Joe, Fariz and Aditya helped ran it. |
| 02 Aug 2008 (Sat) | Youth bike patrol for SP students and NPark staff, led by Edward, Peck Khee and Patricia Sng. |
| 03 Aug 2008 (Sun) | *Bike Patrol by members Ved, Kakling, Melissa, Hanqing, TowMeng, Ernest, Junyong, Adrian and Yee Liang *Boat patrol by Daniel, Kee, Pat Sng, Janice. *Man overboard training with Richard, Roy and Soon Meng *Presentation and boat trip for student doing project |
| 05 Aug 2008 (Tue) | Jurong Secondary School (32+2) came down to do school program from 3pm to 5pm. Aditya, Meera, Fariz, Joe, Annie and Eugene helped. |
| 07 Aug 2008 (Thu) | *Pasir Ris Pri School (32+2) with their Thai students (31+4) came for the school program from 2.30pm to 4.30pm. Fariz, Meera, Annie, Joe, Aditya, Sharon and Eugene assisted. *Discussion to map out progression of Youth Forum 2009 with Dunman High teacher (Mrs.Koh), Meera, Annie, Yilinn and Eugene. |
| 08 Aug 2008 (Fri) | * Angie from Acez came down to check on the weather monitoring station/relayer, as data not transmitting. |
| 12 Aug 2008 (Tue) | *10 SMU freshmen came for orientation from 2pm to 5pm. They had either bike or boat patrol. Joe, Meera, Fariz, Annie and Eugene helped out. |
| 13 Aug 2008 (Wed) | Eugene had meeting with PUB and NSAs regarding SOP at the Marina Reservoir, and stakeholders' involvement and responsibilities for the environment |
| 14 Aug 2008 (Thu) | *Eugene met with SP and PUB for first discussion on WWMD 2008 *Compassvale Sec Sch (25+2) had an educational program at WWS. Fariz, Meera, Annie,Joe,Eugene helped.*PUB Yew Teck + 2 came to discuss about possible enhancement of our school program with Marina Barrage tour. |
| 16 Aug 2008 (Sat) | *Youth Bike Patrol with SMU students, NParks and PUB personnel *Inline skaters doing recce for suitable routes |
| 17 Aug 2008 (Sun) | *Bike patrol with SRJC youths *Boat patrol with SRJC youths, and another with VJC students |
| 19 Aug 2008 (Tue) | * Met Mr. Ng of Energyasia at his office at Riverwalk. His company sponsored 2 energy map of Singapore and Johor for WWS use. *Jurong Sec Sch (50+1) had a school program at WWS from 1430hr to 1630hr. Fariz, Dicky, Meera, Annie, Joe and Eugene helped. *NParks officers came to WWS, met up with Eugene to discuss the current state of area around us under their care. |
| 21 Aug 2008 (Thu) | *Safety boat for Singapore Fireworks. Daniel and Jimmy were the boatmen. *Jurong Sec School (38+1) did school program from 2.30pm to 4.30pm. Meera, Joe, Ricky, Meera, Annie and Eugene helped. *PUB officers met with Eugene and Joe regards water testing and fishing in Marina Reservoir. |
| 22 Aug 2008 (Fri) | *Jurong Sec School (38) had school program in the afternoon. Annie, Meera, Fariz, Jimmy and Eugene helped. *Joe, Pat, Daniel, Jimmy, Kee, Junyong with Kakling did safety boats' duties for the Singapore Fireworks Celebration 2008 |
| 23 Aug 2008 (Sat) | *Bike Patrol with SMU students *Safety boats for Singapore Fireworks Celebration 2008 with Philip, Edwin, Ben, Gabriel, Daniel, Yioboon (plus Esther, Sharon and Sylvia). |
| 24 Aug 2008 (Sun) | *Youth Bike Patrol with SMU students *Boat Patrol with SMU students and volunteers |
| 25 Aug 2008 (Mon) | Safety boat duty for ExxonMobil's dragonboat activity. Daniel and Deborah drove the boat. |
| 26 Aug 2008 (Tue) | *Safety boat duty for ExxonMobil's dragonboat activity. Joe and JunYong were driving *Jurong Sec School (38+2) students did their CIP in the afternoon. Meera, Annie, Joe, Fariz, MeiLeng and Eugene helped. |
| 27 Aug 2008 (Wed) | Safety boat duties by Daniel and JunYong for the Exxon Mobil dragonboat activity in the morning |
| 28 Aug 2008 (Thu) | *Safety boat duties by Joe and Jimmy for ExxonMobil dragonboat activity in the morning *School Program for Jurong Sec School (42+2). Helping were Fariz, Jimmy, Joe, Annie, Meera and Eugene *Watermark Award ceremony at Marina Barrage, attended by Eugene, Meera, Jimmy, Annie and Frederick. |
| 30 Aug 2008 (Sat) | Youth Bike Patrol with SMU and SJI youths in 3 groups |
| 31 Aug 2008 (Sun) | * Youth Bike Patrol with SMU students *Boat patrol with SRJC youths and volunteers |
| 04 Sep 2008 (Thu) | *Presentation at Senoko for Chung Cheng High School (40+2) before their litter picking. Present were Meera, Eugene, Jimmy and Annie *3rd Meeting for the Asian Water Symposium with Meera, Fariz, Mrs.Koh, Jimmy and Eugene |
| 05 Sep 2008 (Fri) | Meera and Eugene met green team from Fairmont Hotel to discuss possible partnership. |
| 06 Sep 2008 (Sat) | *Youth Bike Patrol with SJI and SMU youths. Edward, Nicholas, Lin Zie and Aaron helped. *Orientation with boat and bike patrols for 22 interested to be volunteers from NVPC. Tun Phong, Annie, Swee Shoon, Ved, Marilyn, Nicholas, Edward and Eugene attended to this group. |
| 07 Sep 2008 (Sun) | *Youth Bike Patrol on Route 2 with Swee Shoon and Chua *Boat patrols, one with SMU and NTU students and the other to test out the bomb sampler devise |
| 09 Sep 2008 (Tue) | *Eugene and Annie did an assembly talk to 350 students and teachers at Northlight School together with PUB in the morning *Pasir Ris Primary (34+2) did a River Monster program. Fariz, Annie, Meera, Joe, Richard and Eugene helpted. *Girl from Halogen came to invite and discuss with Eugene on talk to youths in November 2008. |
| 11 Sep 2008 (Thu) | *Assembly talk at Pathlight School for the older students (50) and teachers. Eugene, Annie and Jimmy assisted. There will be a follow up of this talk next week when the students will do litter picking *PUB contractors came down to our premises to investigate the "sink hole" at our premises, which happened probably in the evening of Tuesday *EnergyAsia people came down for a meeting with Eugene, Annie and Jimmy regards possible collaboration *Jimmy, Meera and Eugene did a presentation for 53 people at NTU Earthlink first monthly members gathering in the evening.*Water conference meeting with Meera, Jimmy, Kai Wei and Eugene |
| 12 Sep 2008 (Fri) | Eugene, Meera and Annie attending the SIIA's seminar at the National Library. Theme is "Sustainable Security and you" |
| 13 Sep 2008 (Sat) | Youth Bike Patrol with SMU students |
| 15 Sep 2008 (Mon) | Meera, Annie and Eugene attending a Forum at Kent Ridge Guid House, organised by NVPC. Subject: Sustainable Development. |
| 16 Sep 2008 (Tue) | * Met James from PGI at WWS, to discuss their corporate program on 22/11/08. *Annie and Eugene went to UTC at Anson House to meet with their working committee (about 10) to discuss possible program for their Community Day in November. |
| 18 Sep 2008 (Thu) | Launch of WWMD 2008 at WWS with 38 guests from 7 institutions/schools attending. Also present were 3 from PUB. Eugene and later SP Desmond briefed the participants. Kai Wei, Jimmy, Annie, Meera and Mei Leng helped. |
| 20 Sep 2008 (Sat) | *ICCS for Kallang Basin, with about 200 participants from MEWR,NTU, German School and Compassvale Sec *Presentation given to 50 SMU kayakers before they embarked on their cleanup at Kallang Basin. Also provide safety boat services to them *Gave presentation to 80 Tampines Scouts ater their ICCS at Pasir Ris Park |
| 27 Sep 2008 (Sat) | *Youth boat and bike patrol for NTU students * Eugene did recce with UTC staff members at Pasir Ris and Changi beaches, for their Community Day event |
| 02 Oct 2008 (Thu) | *Sherlee from Tan Chin Tuan Foundation came to WWS to discuss possible joint projects. *Had pre-YWSymposium discussion in evening with Meera, Eugene, Mrs. Koh, Kai Wei, Jimmy and Annie |
| 03 Oct 2008 (Fri) | *2 students from Northlight came down to WWS for admin work *LTA and contractors viewed the cracks at our premises *Senoko Kwong came to collect WWMD kits for use. |
| 08 Oct 2008 (Wed) | Joe and Annie went to briefing of the Singapore Wakeboarding World Cup at floating platform, as WWS will have 4 safety boats for this event on 11/10/08 (Sat) and 12/10/08 (Sun) |
| 09 Oct 2008 (Thu) | *Joe, Meera and Eugene carried out water testing in Marina Reservoir, for WWMD 2008 *Angie checked and rectified fault in the relayer of our Weather Monitoring Station. Data is now being transmitted to NTU after about of 1 month, due to this fault. |
| 14 Oct 2008 (Tue) | *6 students and 1 teacher from Singapore Poly came to WWS to discuss about their IT project, to create an interactive game for WWS *2 executives from Boys Brigade came to WWS to discuss on implementing the Environmentalist Badge for their brigadiers *Eugene and Joe did preparation and setup of the classroom after floor levelled and painted. |
| 16 Oct 2008 (Thu) | *Had school program with 60 NPCC boys + 2 from Victoria School doing the River Monster program. Chiang, Joe, Fariz, Kai Wei, Meera, Annie, Richard and Eugene assisted * 3 personnel from Singapore Piling came to inspect and decide on rectification of our 2 damaged toilets |
| 17 Oct 2008 (Fri) | Home Team (25) came down for a corporate program at WWS in the afternoon, with boat and bike patrols. Eugene, Jimmy, Scout Nicholas, Northlight Chuan, Joe, Meera, Fariz, Kai Wei and Annie helped. |
| 18 Oct 2008 (Sat) | *World Water Monitoring Day - At Marina Barrage, event jointly organised by WWS, SPoly and PUB for those (corporates, schools) taking part in the month long exercise. More than 120 students/teachers attended. *Gave a talk at Woodlands Regional Library, Green Workshop for primary schools in the Northern Cluster, organised by Woodgrove Sec School. |
| 21 Oct 2008 (Tue) | SP students doing the Interactive Games project for WWS came to do some filming and photographing of litters and iconic images along Singapore River. |
| 25 Oct 2008 (Sat) | Youth Boat and Bike patrols up Singapore River. ITE Bishan students came |
| 30 Oct 2008 (Thu) | *Lunch meeting with Restroom Assn Puay Hoon and Jack Sim *River Monster program with Jing Shan Primary School (12+3) green ambassadors. Helping were Jimmy, Joe, Alex, Meera, Annie, Eugene and Chiang.*AWS meeting with Mrs. Koh, Eugene, Meera, Annie and Jimmy. |
| 31 Oct 2008 (Fri) | *Held discussion with Doreen re. our camp in December 2008. Present were Meera, Fariz, Alex, Annie, Doreen and Eugene *Ping, Annie and Eugene attended the opening of the Marina Barrage and CGS 2009 by PM Lee at the Marina Barrage. |
| 04 Nov 2008 (Tue) | Jimmy and Annie were at Senoko Powers to do a presentation to Endeavour Primary School (40+2) before their litter picking exercise at Sembawang River |
| 08 Nov 2008 (Sat) | IRAS staff (16) had their corporate program in the morning, did patrols on boats and bikes. |
| 09 Nov 2008 (Sun) | *Youth bike patrol, with SRJC students and scouts.* Our normal boat patrol up Singapore River with our volunteers |
| 13 Nov 2008 (Thu) | *Joe and Eugene did the projector powerline in the classroom * 2 PUB officer collected 6 water-monitoring kits and 4 collection samplers * Symposium meeting with Meera, Eugene, Mrs. Koh |
| 14 Nov 2008 (Fri) | *SP student came to show what was being done to improve on the current water sampler collection kit. *Eugene and Joe put up a new screen for the classroom *Eugene, Joe and Annie set up booth at Keppel Club for the weekend activities there *Annie and Eugene attended the Northlight School Awards Night. WWS was given a Corporate Partner Award. |
| 15 Nov 2008 (Sat) | WWS had a booth at Keppel Club "Go Green Fair" for the weekend, with 14 members rostered for the 2 days. |
| 16 Nov 2008 (Sun) | *2nd day of Keppel Club "Go Green" Fair which WWS had a booth, attended by our volunteers * Youth bike and boat patrols with youths from SRJC and scout group. |
| 20 Nov 2008 (Thu) | Eugene and Annie visited Bintai Kindenko at Jurong Port Road, to discuss their corporate CSR with WWS. |
| 21 Nov 2008 (Fri) | Schol program for Nan Hua High (29+3) students. Presentation and beach clean up. Helping were Annie, Jimmy, Joe, Nicholas, PeckKhee, LinJie and Eugene |
| 22 Nov 2008 (Sat) | *Joe and Philip did safety boat duty at Singapore River Regatta. *American Community Day at Changi beach, with UTC staff (350). WWS volunteers helping were Annie, Edward, TK, Sharon, KakLing, Derek, Nicholas, Linie, Joseph, PeckKhee, Fariz and Eugene. GOH was US Ambassador. |
| 23 Nov 2008 (Sun) | *Philip, Derek and Daniel did safety boat duties for Singapore River Regatta. *Youth bike patrol with SRJC and scouts. |
| 05 Dec 2008 (Fri) | *Second day of Camp EA. 29 campers and 9 SMU students actively having camp programs both indoor and outdoor. High point of this camp, the raft building and race, starting from afternoon to evening. * Youth Group from Lam Soon constituency came down with 25 kids and 10 adults came to WWS for a presentation and beach cleaning in the afternoon. They stayed on to watch the raft race. |
| 06 Dec 2008 (Sat) | * Third day of Camp EA. Campers packed and cleared up before noon. * Had a debrief with the facilitators * Bike patrol with NParks officer, and SP, SMU and NTU youths, led by Edward, TK and Ong. |
| 09 Dec 2008 (Tue) | 4 SP students came to do their project on the interactive gaming. They went on boat up Singapore River, took video and photo shots of the journey. |
| 12 Dec 2008 (Fri) | Staff (18) from Fairmont Hotel group came down to WWS for a presentation, followed by bike and boat patrols. |
| 16 Dec 2008 (Tue) | Meeting to update AWS progress. Present were Shiang Nee, Mrs.Koh, Eugene, Meera, KaiWei, TK, Louis, Kenji, Yilinn, Jimmy, Kimberly |
| 20 Dec 2008 (Sat) | Youth Bike Patrol with Mayflower students |
| 21 Dec 2008 (Sun) | Youth Bike and Boat Patrol with Scouts and SMU students. |
| 23 Dec 2008 (Tue) | *18 SP students came for orientation, with bike patrols and beach cleaning. Fariz, Shiang Nee, Chuan, Kai Vearn, LinJie, Annie, Joe and Eugene assisting. *Kenji and Loius did a bike recce for possible sites of our planned "Eco Race" Adventure. *SMU December camp facilitators (4) came to show and review the video taken during the camp *PeckKhee and LinJie did some construction work for our raft. |
| 29 Dec 2008 (Mon) | Eugene gave a presentation at Fairmont Hotel to about 70 of their executive staff. Kimberly and Annie accompanied. |
| 30 Dec 2008 (Tue) | *Addest staff gave training on the usage of water monitoring equipment and handheld console to our volunteers Fariz, Chuan, LinJie, Kenji, Louis, Kimberly, Annie and Shiang Nee. *Eugene and Joe did an orientation and boat patrol for a newly recruited volunteer. *Eugene and Annie met a group of Enforcement officers, discussing possible partnership with bicycle patrols. *Eugene, Kimberly and Shiang Nee finalizing logistics for the coming AGM on 3/1/09. |
Media Coverage
| Date | Event |
| 12 Jun 2008 (Thu) | Eugene met with PUB Media Team doing Marina Barrage Exhibition Hall |
Events
| Date | Event |
| 01 Jan 2007 (Mon) | * ACJC Volunteers' Fair at the school. WWS has a booth, to encourage students to take their CIP with us. Eugene, Edmund, Vivien, Jade and Annie were there. * River Monster program for ChongZheng Pr (41 + 2). Edmund, Jade, Vivien, Alvin, Annie assisted. * Philip and Joe still clearing the pontoons from the Chingay celebration. * Eugene and Tony got some gardening tools for our CIB work. |
| 25 Jan 2007 (Thu) | Visit School: Pasir Ris Pri. Sell our Edu. Prog. 1300hrs.-1400hrs. at School Annie and Eugene going |
| 27 Jan 2007 (Sat) | Safety Boat for NUS Canoeing Expedition. Drivers required. 0830-1630hrs. One Boat (Felix in-charge). Require one more driver. |
| 28 Jan 2007 (Sun) | Safety Boat Duty. NUS Canoeing Expedition. 0830-1630hrs. Drivers required. One Boat. (Felix in-charge. Require one more driver). |
| 29 Jan 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog. Chong Zheng Pri. CIP (River Monster) 1315-1615hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 01 Feb 2007 (Thu) | Visit to MOE to do presentation to 170 Geography Teachers about WWS. Annie and Eugene (1600hrs.-1700hrs.). Meet UnderWater World to finalise joint project on Exhibition (Pig-nose Turtle)with donation to WWS at 1300hrs. at WWS |
| 09 Feb 2007 (Fri) | ABC Exhibition Tour at Asian Civilization Museum for WWS members. Time: 1700hrs.-1800hrs. Registered: Eugene, Richard, Chiang, Mojabeng, Serene + family, Penelope, Hong Wai, Jimmy, XJ, Tow Meng, Yilinn, SS, Han Qing, TK, Edwin.. more, including family members welcome. Interested, email Annie at nachind@hotmail.com |
| 10 Feb 2007 (Sat) | Chong Zheng Teachers CIP - Boat Patrol. Two boats. Drivers required. 1000hrs. |
| 12 Feb 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog. Monday: Chong Zheng Pri. CIP (River Monster) 1315hrs.-1615hrs. at WWS. Serene, Chiang, Mojabeng and Annie. |
| 13 Feb 2007 (Tue) | Launching of the Pig-nosed Turtle Exhibition/Donation Drive at Underwater World Sentosa. 9am. Attending: Eugene, Bernatt, Chiang, XJ and Annie |
| 13 Feb 2007 (Tue) | Partnership with UnderWater World on "Pig-Nose Turtle" for CNY 07. All proceeds in Wishing Well to go to WaterWays Watch Society. Members rostered on ad hoc basis during this four weeks. Those interested, contact Annie. Exhibition extended from 12th. Mar. to end of Mar. 07. |
| 15 Feb 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog. Compassvale Sec. (River Monster) 1400hrs.-1700hrs. at WWS. Assisting: Diana, Ben, Bernatt, Tony, Derek, Annie |
| 22 Feb 2007 (Thu) | Visit to Pasir Rise Crest. School for Assembly presentation. Annie and Eugene 1630hrs.-1730hrs. |
| 22 Feb 2007 (Thu) | Visit Pasir Ris Crest. discussion with teachers. Annie and Eugene |
| 24 Feb 2007 (Sat) | School Edu. Prog. Temasek Sec. School (River Monster) 0900hrs.-1200hrs.at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 26 Feb 2007 (Mon) | Visit Pasir Ris Crest. Secondary School to give talk at assembly time on River Monster. 1,200 students. Annie n Eugene |
| 01 Mar 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog: Compasssvale Sec. (River Monster) 1400hrs.-1700hrs.at WWS. Event cancelled due to continuous rain. Replacement date: 26/7/07 |
| 03 Mar 2007 (Sat) | School Edu. Prog. Temasek Sec. School (River Monster) 0900hrs.-1200hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 05 Mar 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog. Chong Zheng Pri. (River Monster) 1315hrs.-1615hrs.at WWS. Assisting: Edwin, Nurul, Annie, Eugene |
| 08 Mar 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog. (River Monster and Water Testing) Yishun Secondary School. 1400-1700hrs.at WWS premises. Assisting: Sharon, Edwin, Nurul, Mojabeng, Annie and Eugene. |
| 10 Mar 2007 (Sat) | School Edu. Prog. MayFlower Sec. (River Monster) 1000hrs.-1300hrs.at WWS. Volunteers required. *Chong Zheng Teachers (CIP)- Boat Patrol at 1100hrs. Drivers required. Two boats. |
| 11 Mar 2007 (Sun) | Safety Boat Duty for NTU. |
|
13 Mar 2007 (Tue)
to 14 Mar 2007 (Wed) |
Safety Boat : Hwa Chong Canoeing Society |
| 16 Mar 2007 (Fri) | Presentation for Yusof Ishak Sec. Time: 1300-1330hrs. Total of 45 students at WWS. In preparation for their Enviro-Clean-Up Event - 019th. May, 02nd. and 23rd. Jun. 07. Annie and Eugene |
| 17 Mar 2007 (Sat) | Exxon Mobil - Staff Beach Carnival. WWS having exhibits. Location is opposite WWS premises (wake-boarding side). 0900-1300hrs. Volunteers required. |
| 19 Mar 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog: Chong Zheng Pri.(River Monster) 1315hrs.-1615hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 22 Mar 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog: Compassvale Sec.(River Monster) 1400hrs.-1700hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 24 Mar 2007 (Sat) | School Edu. Prog: Temasek Sec.(River Monster) 0900hrs.-1200hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 26 Mar 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog: Chong Zheng Pri.(River Monster) 1315hrs.-1615hrs. at WWS. MayFlower Sailors doing CIP. Volunteers required. |
| 29 Mar 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog: Compassvale Sec.(River Monster) 1400hrs.-1700hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 31 Mar 2007 (Sat) | School Edu.Prog: Temasek Sec.(River Monster) 0900hrs.-1200hrs. at WWS. MayFlower Sailors doing CIP. Volunteers required. |
| 31 Mar 2007 (Sat) | NPARKS TRAINING: Park Watchers Program with WWS Members. Training at Kg Glam CC (next door to Beach Road hawker centre)between 1300hrs.-1700hrs. All bike patrol members please attend. Advise co'ordinator Annie promptly. |
| 02 Apr 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog: Chong Zheng Pri. (River Monster) 1315hrs.-1615hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 05 Apr 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog: Compassvale Sec.(River Monster) 1400hrs.-1700hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 07 Apr 2007 (Sat) | School Edu. Prog: MayFlower Sec.(River Monster) 1000hrs.-1300hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 09 Apr 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog.-Yishun Sec. River Monster. 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 12 Apr 2007 (Thu) | School Edu.Prog: Compassvale Sec. (River Monster) 1400hrs.-1700hrs.at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 14 Apr 2007 (Sat) | School Edu.Prog: Mayflower Sec. (River Monster) 1000hrs.-1300hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 14 Apr 2007 (Sat) | Yusof Ishak Sec. presentation. For Enviro-Clean-Up project in May/Jun. Time : 1300-1330hrs. at WWS. Annie n Eugene |
| 16 Apr 2007 (Mon) | School Edu.Prog: Chong Zheng Pri.(River Monster) 1315hrs.-1615hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 19 Apr 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog: Ghim Moh Pri.(River Monster). 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 21 Apr 2007 (Sat) | School Edu.Prog: Mayflower Sec. (River Monster) 100hrs.-1300hrs.at WWS. 1100hrs.-Chong Zheng Teachers (CIP)- Boat Patrol. Two Boats Volunteers required for both events. |
| 23 Apr 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog. Yishun Secondary School (River Monster)- 38 students and 1 teacher. 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. Volunteers requried. |
| 26 Apr 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Program: Yishun Secondary School (River Monster). 1400hrs.-1700hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. - School POSTPONED program. |
| 28 Apr 2007 (Sat) | Chong Zheng Teachers CIP- Boat Patrol. Drivers required. Two Boats. 1000hrs. PROGRAM IS ON, despite having to mark examination papers! |
| 30 Apr 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Program: Yishun Sec 1400hr to 1700hr at WWS. Volunteers required. POSTPONED BY SCHOOL. |
| 03 May 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog.-Yishun Sec. River Monster: 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. POSTPONED BY SCHOOL. |
| 05 May 2007 (Sat) | Chong Zheng Teachers (CIP)- two boats. 1030-1430hrs. at WWS. Event CANCELLED as teachers decided to do this CIP exercise earlier on 28/4/07 |
| 05 May 2007 (Sat) | Bikers Patrol doing Park Watchers duty with NParks rangers 1000hr to 1300 hrs. |
| 10 May 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Program for Tanjong Katong Girls Sch. 1330hr to 1630hr. 53 students. Volunteers needed |
| 11 May 2007 (Fri) | Film Premiere 'THIS IS THE SEA" at National Stadium Theatrette at 7.30pm. Tickets on sale now. Proceeds of this screening will be donated to WWS. |
| 12 May 2007 (Sat) | NPARKS Joint Patrol for the month of May with WWS Bike Patrol. Check Roster for members on duty. |
| 12 May 2007 (Sat) | Bikers Patrol doing Park Watchers duty with NParks rangers. 1000hr to 1300hr |
| 14 May 2007 (Mon) | Chong Zheng Pri. River Monster. Time: 1330-1630hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 19 May 2007 (Sat) | Yusoff Ishak Safety Boat Duty- Cancelled by school (02/05/07). No budget. |
| 19 May 2007 (Sat) | Bikers Patrol doing Park Watchers duty with NParks rangers. 1000hr to 1300hr. Simultaneously, Mayflower sailors doing CIP from 1000hrs to 1300hrs. Whole Day: SMU Camp Facilitators Orientation including Dragon Boat Training. 0900-1700hrs. Volunteers required especiall for morning boat drivers. Contact Annie or Sharon. |
| 21 May 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog.-Chong Zheng Pri. River Monster. Time: 1330-1630hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 22 May 2007 (Tue) | School Educational Program - Yishun Sec School 1330hr to 1630hr. Volunteers needed. |
| 23 May 2007 (Wed) | SAVA EVENT: Reporting 1530hrs. to 1900 hrs. Late afternoon to evening. Escort service. Annie in-charge. Those interested contact her. |
| 26 May 2007 (Sat) | Mayflower Sec. CIP. Bike Patrol. TIme: 1000-1300hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required.- Cancelled by WWS due to Full Corporate Event. |
| 26 May 2007 (Sat) | CIP- IRAS Community Service Event. 0900 to 1400hrs.at WWS. Boat and Bicycle Patrol. We need Volunteers (reply to Annie). This is an event organised by member Pat and Felix. |
| 27 May 2007 (Sun) | Periodic Training. Volunteers to upgrade as per handbook. Please report to office at 1000hr. |
| 28 May 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog.- Dazhong Pri. -CIP. River Monster. For Enviro Champions of the school (pri.3 n 4). Time: 1330-1630hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 28 May 2007 (Mon) | Safety Boat: SAVA Dragon Boat 0800hrs.-1200hrs. at WWS. Refer Annie |
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02 Jun 2007 (Sat)
to 02 Jun 2000 (Fri) |
Pending Confirmation: Yusof Ishak Sec. School. 2nd. Eviro Clean-Up. Whole Day. Details later. Annie and one more volunteer driver please. Safety Boat cancelled 02/05/07. No budget. |
| 02 Jun 2007 (Sat) | School Edu. Prog. Telok Kurau Sec. School. Beach Clean-Up at WWS. 0930-1230hrs. Volunteers required. |
|
04 Jun 2007 (Mon)
to 06 Jun 2007 (Wed) |
Camp Enviro-Awareness: First 07 Over-Nite Camp for School. At WWS. Many Volunteers Required. Sharon and team Camp-Masters. 0800hrs. on 04th. June. to 1300hrs. 06th. June. ANY SCHOOL INTERESTED PLEASE CONTACT US! |
| 06 Jun 2007 (Wed) | Camp-Nite for Members and Facilitators involved in Camp Enviro-Awareness 04th.-09th. June. Bonding over dinner and camping overnite between both Camp Events. Perhaps can arrange for some Team Games/Strategy Discussion or just "hang-out" and relax. Enjoy our Marina for the nite. All involved included and encouraged to stay over-nite. Commence- 1700hrs. ending next morning. |
| 06 Jun 2007 (Wed) | MOE staff's CIP at WWS 1400hr to 1700hr. Program includes presentation, beach cleanup, boat and bike patrol. Volunteers needed. |
|
07 Jun 2007 (Thu)
to 09 Jun 2007 (Sat) |
2nd. Camp Enviro-Awareness at WWS. School confirmed. Sharon and team will be Camp Masters. Doreen/Noh helping out in daily sessions. Many Volunteers required. From 0800hrs. 07th. June to 1400hrs. 09th. June. |
| 14 Jun 2007 (Thu) | Participating in EcoFriend Awards 2007 at Singapore Science Centre from 1500hr. Going Eugene, Annie, Sharon, XJ, Peter, Caroline, Bernatt, Richard, Nurul and Chiang. |
| 16 Jun 2007 (Sat) | Adventure Singapore 07 WWS will be supplying two Safey Boats that day. 0930-1530hrs. Tun Phong in-charge. Ler, Doreen n Noh fellow drivers. |
| 21 Jun 2007 (Thu) | School Educational Program with Madrasah Al Arabiah (Secondary level) 1330hr to 1630hr. 25 students + 1 teacher. 15 Hwa Chong students with 1 teacher also participated in this event. |
| 23 Jun 2007 (Sat) | Safety Boat: Pending Confirmation: Yusok Ishak Sec. School. Third and final Enviro Clean-Up project. Whole Day. Time known later. Annie and one more volunteer driver please. Safety Boat cancelled by school on 02/05/07. No budget. |
| 23 Jun 2007 (Sat) | UMC Community Day with RiverVale Primary School. Unconfirmed. 0900hrs.-1400hrs. Employee n School pupils. Boat/Bike/Beach Program. About 40 plus employees and students attended. UMC is the corporate that supplies us with free disposable gloves for our school events. |
| 26 Jun 2007 (Tue) | School Educational Program for Peixin Pr. at WWS 1430hr to 1630hr. 50 students and 4 teachers/assistants came. |
| 28 Jun 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog. Pasir Ris Pri. (River Monster) 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. 37 students and 2 teachers attended. |
| 29 Jun 2007 (Fri) | School Educational Program; Talk at ACS Independent.(pending). 1030-1130hrs. Venue: School at Dover Road. Annie and Eugene EVENT CANCELLED BY SCHOOL. |
| 30 Jun 2007 (Sat) | Corporate Event: Total of 30 plus coming from HTL Co. Boat and Bicycle Patrol including presentation. Reporting time 0930-1330hrs. Edward, TK, Francis, Frederick, XJ, Annie, Joe, Sharon, Eugene, Marilyn and Darren helped out. |
| 02 Jul 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog: Pasir Ris Pri. (River Monster) 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. Cancelled. Youth DAY! |
| 03 Jul 2007 (Tue) | Event #1-IRAS Exhibition 1000-1600hrs. at IRAS. Good crowd from IRAS staff and public (more than 150). Event #2-School Program at WWS: Pasir Ris Crest. 1330hr to 1630hr.40 students and 2 teachers came. Sharon, Bernatt, Ivan, Chiang and Eugene ran program. |
| 05 Jul 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog.-CompassVale Sec. School CIP-River Monster. Time: 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. 39 students with 1 teacher came. Ivan, Annie, Serene, Sharon and Eugene ran program |
| 05 Jul 2007 (Thu) | Carnival Duty at SMU for new undergrads. In all, about 350 recruiting students came around looking. Duty at booth between 0900-1700hrs. Duty covers 05th., 06th. and 09th. July at SMU grounds. Talk on 06th. July by WWS given at 1330hrs. at SMU for undergrads. (Eugene n XJ). In all, the outreach could be estimated to be 350, as new students are required to attend and sign on if interested. |
| 06 Jul 2007 (Fri) | Assembly talk at Kranji Secondary by Annie, at 12.30pm. Arranged by PUB, with about 1,000 students involved. |
| 07 Jul 2007 (Sat) | Nam Hua High School Exhibition with students from about 250 secondary and 100 primary schools participating. Time 0800hr to 1200hr. Need volunteers to help in our exhibits |
| 09 Jul 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog: Pasir Ris Pri. (River Monster) 1400-1700hrs.at WWS. 31 students with accompanying teacher attended. Eugene, Ivan, Bernatt, Annie, Marilyn and Sharon ran program. |
| 09 Jul 2007 (Mon) | Carnival Duty at SMU. For undergrads doing CIP. 0900-1700hrs. Volunteers required. Fair is on 06th., 07th. and 09th. July. |
| 10 Jul 2007 (Tue) | Assembly talk at Jurongville Secondary School. Volunteers needed |
| 12 Jul 2007 (Thu) | School Edu.Prog.-CompassVale Sec. CIP. River Monster. Time: 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. 39 students with 1 teacher attended. Annie, Sharon, Chiang, Ivan, Serene, Marilyn and Eugene ran program. |
| 16 Jul 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog. Pasir Ris Pri. (River Monster) 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. |
| 17 Jul 2007 (Tue) | PUB Award Ceremony at Marina Platform. Eugene representing WWS, with supporters Sharon, Edwin, Francis, ChunLi, Hanquing, DaoMing, Daniel, Ved, XJ, Frederick and Annie. More welcome. |
| 19 Jul 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog.-CompassVale Sec. School CIP -River Monster. Time: 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. 41 students with 1 teacher. Edwin, Sharon, and Eugene. Also a Japanese group (JAS) of about 8 people came down, and were given a presentation and did boat patrol. |
| 20 Jul 2007 (Fri) | SUMMER GARBAGE PARTY -- US Navy personnel (40), with our local Navy boys (10) coming down to WWS to do community work. 0800hr to 1300hr. Volunteers helping out were Bernatt, Felix, Joe, Sharon, Serene, Chiang, Edwing, Annie and Eugene. Did pretty good clean up at low tide, clearing mostly heavy and bulky debris that were stuck in deep mud. |
| 23 Jul 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog. Pasir Ris Pri.(River Monster) 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. CANCELLED by school. Replacement date 25/9/07 (Thursday) |
| 25 Jul 2007 (Wed) | NTU- Whole day event. 2 Safety Boats for NTU Sea expedition at Kallang/Marina. Time 0930hrs.- 1730hrs. Bernatt/Sharon and Marilyn/Qiusang. |
| 26 Jul 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog.-CompassVale Sec. School CIP-River Monster. Time: 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. 32 students and 3 teachers. Sharon, Jimmy, friend, Annie and Eugene ran the program. |
| 27 Jul 2007 (Fri) | Assembly Talk at Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School for the whole school of 1,400 students. Time 11.30am. Eugene, Annie participated. |
| 28 Jul 2007 (Sat) | Jurong Sec School - educational program at WWS from 10am to 12noon. 40 students with 1 teacher. Tun Phong, Penelope, Terence, Eugene and Annie assisted. Teacher from St. Stephen's Primary coming to observe program. Youth Patrol did round at Kallang side. Lead by Edward, Pheck Khee and 3 Mayflower students were cycling from 10am to 12noon. |
| 28 Jul 2007 (Sat) | 2 "DUNK IT" boats at Marina Reservoir during rehearsal of NDP |
| 29 Jul 2007 (Sun) | 2 safety boats for Dragon boat race of Pasir Ris/Punggol GRC |
| 30 Jul 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog. Pasir Ris Pri. (River Monster) 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. Total of 43 students/teachers. Serene, Peh Shyuan, Sharon, Bernatt, Eugene ran program. |
| 31 Jul 2007 (Tue) | Jurong Secondary School - Education program 1400hr to 1700hr. 41 students/teacher attended. Chiang, Sharon, Annie and Eugene were there to help with the program |
| 02 Aug 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog.1500hr - 1700hr. Pasir Ris Cres. River Monster. 42 students/teachers came late, for the presentation and beach cleaning. Qiusang, Marilyn, Sharon, Jimmy, Bernatt, Annie and Eugene were at hand to run this program |
| 04 Aug 2007 (Sat) | Training on our new weather monitoring equipment. 10am at WWS. 13 members attended this training to learn about reading Singapore weather, especially at Kallang Reservoir front. |
| 06 Aug 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog. Pasir Ris Pri. (River Monster) 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. 33 students and 2 teachers came. Jimmy, Peh Shyuan, Sharon, Chiang, Annie and Eugene ran the program. |
| 09 Aug 2007 (Thu) | 2 "DUNK IT" boats at Marina Reservoir during NDP. Joint event with eco singapore, to encourage NDP participants to throw their thrash responsibly, ie into rubbish bins) |
| 11 Aug 2007 (Sat) | Safety boat at Relay Duathlon by Ngee Ann Canoeing Club, from 9am to 5pm. Location changed to Bedok Reservoir by organiser. |
| 13 Aug 2007 (Mon) | School Edu. Prog. Pasir Ris Pri.(River Monster) 1400-1700hrs. at WWS. 41 students with 2 teachers attended. Pey Shyuan, Sharon, Annie, Eugene and 2 SMU students helped out |
| 14 Aug 2007 (Tue) | School Educational Program - Pasir Ris Crest at WWS 1330hr to 1700hr. 40 students with 2 teachers present. Helping out were Sharon,Pey Shyan, Chiang, Annie, Eugene and 1 SMU student. |
| 16 Aug 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog. -Pasir Ris Cres. River Monster 1330hrs.-1700hrs. at WWS. Volunteers required. Date changed to 14/8/07 by school as having an audit exercise |
| 18 Aug 2007 (Sat) | National Day- Safety Boats for the Disabilities. 0745hrs.-1600hrs. Three Safety Boats. Volunteers required. |
| 18 Aug 2007 (Sat) | Safety Boat: Fire-Works Display at Marina Platform. Two boats. (Noh, Doreen, Felix n Edwin). 1930hrs.-2230hrs. |
| 21 Aug 2007 (Tue) | School Edu. Prog.- Pasir Ris Pri. River Monster. 1330hrs.-1630hrs. at WWS. 30 students and 2 teachers came.Chiang, Deborah, ChunLi, Ice, Annie and Eugene ran program. |
| 23 Aug 2007 (Thu) | School Edu. Prog.-Pasir Ris Cres. -River Monster 1330hrs.-1700hrs. at WWS.45 students and 2 teachers came. |
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25 Aug 2007 (Sat)
to 26 Aug 2007 (Sun) |
2 whole days' event. Safety boats for WaterFest 2007, 9am to 5pm at Marina Reservoir. Interested, please email Annie |
| 27 Aug 2007 (Mon) | SAVA Safety Boat Duty: 1500-1800 hrs., handled by Philip Chan |
| 28 Aug 2007 (Tue) | School Educational Program at WWS: Pasir Ris Crest. 1330hr to 1630hr. 45 pupils with 2 teachers attended.Sharon, Annie, Eugene with 5 SP students assisted. |
| 30 Aug 2007 (Thu) | School Educational Program (River Monster) for Peixin Pri School from 1430hr to 1630hr. 48 pupils and 3 adults came. Sharon, Pey Shyuan, Annie, Eugene and 5 SPoly students helped out. |
| 04 Sep 2007 (Tue) | School Education Program for students from MOE. Cancelled by MOE as they did not managed to get the number of students. However, did administrative work. Nurul, Annie, Eugene and 5 SP students came. |
| 06 Sep 2007 (Thu) | School Program at WWS. 1330hr - 1630hr. Jurong Sec School. Group did not turn up. Sharon, Pey Shyuan, Annie, Eugene and 5 SP students were present. |
| 06 Sep 2007 (Thu) | Safety Boat: Asian Contender. Four Boats. Philip Chan, Bernatt, Joe Low, Daniel n Eugene 1430hrs.-1730hrs. Singapore River |
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08 Sep 2007 (Sat)
to 09 Sep 2007 (Sun) |
An overnight camp for MINDS-Westend group of about 70 people. Starting on Saturday 8/9 at about 3pm, and leaving by 3pm Sunday 10/9/07. Volunteers help needed. |
| 08 Sep 2007 (Sat) | IRAS corporate program at WWS from 10am to 1pm. There will be bike and boat patrols. Volunteers needed to help run the program. |
| 11 Sep 2007 (Tue) | School Educational Program (River Monster) for Peixin Pr from 1430hr to 1630hr. 47 pupils and 3 teachers came for the program. Sharon, Nurul, Eugene and 7 SP students helped out. |
| 13 Sep 2007 (Thu) | School Program for Jurong Secondary School at WWS from 2.30pm to 4.30pm. Volunteers needed |
| 15 Sep 2007 (Sat) | International Coastal Cleanup Singapore (ICCS) is back this year. WWS is working with a number of partners (NUS, Nparks, German school, etc) to help keep the beaches of our Singapore island clean and litter free |
| 18 Sep 2007 (Tue) | Its WORLD WATER MONITORING DAY!! Sure to have event to commemorate this day. Do keep this date free- 1300hrs.-1700hrs. In addition, in the morning at 1000hrs., we have a group of visitors from SP Rovers (scouts) attending a ppt. followed by waterways clean-up with Kayaks. |
| 20 Sep 2007 (Thu) | School Education Program (River Monster) for Peixin Pr from 1430hr to 1630hr. 47 pupils and 3 teachers attended. Sharon, Hong, Annie, Eugene and 6 SP students assisted. 3 staff from HELP FSC came down to discuss possibility of a December camp for single parents and children. Tharuka from Asian Media came down to observe the school program done by WWS. |
| 22 Sep 2007 (Sat) | IRAS staff CIP at Waterways Watch 1000hr to 1300hr. Event brought forward to 8/9/07, due to puasa month. |
| 25 Sep 2007 (Tue) | School Program for Pasir Ris Pri School. Time 1430hr to 1630hr. 42 students and 2 teachers attended. Sharon, Edwin, Hong, Nurul, Annie and Eugene ran program. |
| 05 Oct 2007 (Fri) | Information Session at SMU (5pm) for students interested in taking on our year end camp Enviro Awareness (3D2N) from 3/12/07 - 5/12/07 and 6/12/07 - 8/12/07 |
| 19 Oct 2007 (Fri) | 1st Youth Water Conference at Dunman High from 0900hr to 1330hr. Conference with exhibition stands and carnival, proceeds of which is for WWS benefit. Keynote speaker will be Dr. Victor Savage from NUS> Volunteers required (contact Sharon).Outreach - estimated 400 |
| 22 Oct 2007 (Mon) | Assembly Talk at Tampines Primary Shool. 1000hrs. Annie n Eugene. Arranged by PUB. |
| 03 Nov 2007 (Sat) | Clean n Green Singapore Official Launch at Bishan Park. GOH- PM Lee We had an exhibition booth to manage. Saturday 3/11: 1200-2100hrs. Chiang, Eugene, Shang Ming, Frederick, Lay Bee, Ong, Annie and 4 SP volunteers. Sunday 4/11: 1000-1500hrs. Eugene, Pat, Annie and 2 SP volunteers. . |
| 06 Nov 2007 (Tue) | 2-day event: CLEAN & GREEN Singapore Carnival at Suntec City. WWS will have a stall to showcase our society and its work to schools and learning institutions and corporates. Helping out are Sharon, Annie, Eugene, Micky and Nazirah. |
| 17 Nov 2007 (Sat) | Annual General Meeting of WaterWays Watch Society. All volunteers are encouraged to attend, in the afternoon of WWS at our premises. |
| 20 Nov 2007 (Tue) | One day camp/program with primary students under RSVP help scheme. No. of participants (250 nos) too large to be able to accommodate. Program cancelled as not feasible. |
| 21 Nov 2007 (Wed) | A simple presentation on the ill effects of liiter and pollution to our environment,(both land and water), was given to about 80 teachers who were doing their dragonboat activity. They were from Gongshang Pri School. Eugene and Annie attended to this program. |
| 01 Dec 2007 (Sat) | Camp Enviro for Help Singapore- Single Parent. Two Day One Nite Camp. (Sat./Sun.).01st.Dec.to 02nd.Dec.2007 This will be held at the same location for our Camp Enviro-Awareness. Following this Camp will be our two annual december student camps. Volunteers required from Sat. 1000hrs.- Sun. 1400hrs. Will do shift so Volunteers please indicate available time and day. Nite-Shift Duty Roster also required. Contact Annie or Sharon. |
| 03 Dec 2007 (Mon) | Camp Enviro-Awareness (3 days 2 nights) for students to understand our environment and the necessity to care for it. Activities centred on this theme. Camp is between 03rd. Dec. 07 to 05th. Dec. 07. Vacancy open to any interested Schools/groups. |
| 06 Dec 2007 (Thu) | Camp Enviro-Awareness 3 days 2 nights event centred on loving and caring for our environment. Camp if between 06th. Dec. 07 to 08th Dec. 07. Vacancy open to any interested Schools and groups |
Media Coverage
| Date | Event |
| 19 Apr 2007 (Thu) | Channel News Asia- Chinese Station. Came and did TV shoot of members doing School Program (Ghim Moh Primary). Show scheduled for end of May 07.Highlighted beach clean-up action. |
| 06 May 2007 (Sun) | Channel News Asia -Chinese Channel. Did Media shoot of members patrolling. Invterviewed members for program screening end of May 07. |
| 20 May 2007 (Sun) | TV Shoot for "What's my line" arranged by PUB. Sharon and three other volunteers required that morning to "role play". Volunteers required. This will be followed by actual TV Program afternoon on Tuesday, 05th.Jun 07 at the TV Studio. |
| 31 Aug 2007 (Fri) | |
| 09 Sep 2007 (Sun) | Great Singapore Duck Race at Singapore River |
| 17 Nov 2007 (Sat) | CEO Run in P.Semakau, from 8.00am to noon. Executives and staff of corporates will be doing their bit for the environment by donating/pledging money to 6 NGOs, one of which is WWS. |
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