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34 Community Green Initiatives Green hand for good cause They were turned away and had no where to set up their shop. Spreading the green message and raising funds for the deaf Quenching the thirst for knowledge Keppel Seghers was host to 18 Japanese law students from Chuo University to a tour of the world’s second largest water reuse plant on 13 September 2007. It was an eye-opener for the students as they flooded the Plant Manager, Mr Cheang Whye Teng, with question after question. The one-hour plant tour was not enough to quench their thirst for more information and knowledge. “There is nothing like that in Keppelite I September 2007 Still, the four secondary three students from Tanglin Secondary School were not Japan. Like Singapore, Japan has limited water resources. I think this is a good model for Japan to learn,” shared Kentaro Nishikawa who was impressed by the plant’s huge capacity and operations. The fruitful trip concluded with a dialogue session with Mr Teo Soon Hoe, Senior Executive Director and Group Finance Director of Keppel Corporation. deterred. They were determined to raise funds for the Singapore Association for the Deaf (SADeaf). Supporting them in their good cause was Keppel Land through the sponsorship of 500 reusable bags. The aim was to spread the green message of using reusable bags whilst giving the youngsters an opportunity to put their entrepreneur skills to the test. Over three days, the students went door-to-door selling grateful to Keppel for their continued support of the school’s annual International Finance Internship “This is the fourth time that Chuo University students are visiting Keppel. We are really Japanese students quenching their thirst for knowledge of NEWater the reusable bags, along with CD wallets and notepads. “We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Keppel Land for the generous sponsorship of the reusable bags and the students’s hard work for this project,” said Dawn Lee, Executive Officer of SADeaf. The efforts raised over $3,000, which will provide financial assistance, tuition and other services to the SADeaf. keppelite Programme,” said Ms Minori Muronaga, from Chuo University Administration Office. keppelite
Wild about sports Tanglin School students having a ball of a time during their Sports Day Panthers, Leopards, Cheetahs and Jaguars ran freely around the compounds of the Republic Polytechnic (RP) on 8 August 2007. Before you go hunting for these wild animals, STOP. They are the 250 students from the Tanglin School of the Association for Persons with Special Needs (APSN) represented by their respective sports group names. As the saying goes, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy”, and to encourage a Community 35 volunteers Keppel healthy lifestyle amongst students, the Tanglin School did so the fun way. With help from Keppel Volunteers and students of the RP School of Sports, Health and Leisure, the Tanglin School Sports Day took place on 8 August 2007. The RP sports hall was filled with laughter and loud cheers as the teams gave their all in the games – captain’s ball and floorball. Displaying precision, agility, strength and endurance, the games continued until the winning teams for each sport emerged at the finals. Having earned a well deserved rest, the students were rewarded with a Keppel-sponsored goodie bag each, containing drinks, snacks and stationery. But, the day was not over for them. The Tanglin School Sports Day ended on a high note, concluded with a funfilled mass dance session. Giggles and applause filled the hall as students, teachers and volunteers alike sashayed across the dance floors. Teo Wei Kiat, Hull Engineer at Keppel Shipyard Tuas, shared, “The event was enjoyable and meaningful. Seeing all their innocent smiling faces gave me a great sense of satisfaction. “This is my first time as a Keppel Volunteer but it will definitely not be my last. It is a great opportunity to contribute back to the society.” keppelite Keppelite I September 2007
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