List of countdown parties organised by GROs as @ 26 Dec 2012 docx (PDF)

LIST OF COMMUNITY COUNTDOWN PARTIES IN DECEMBER 2012
No

Time (start
and end)

Activity Name /
Venue

Number of
Participants

Highlights / Interesting Activities

Main
Organiser

Contact
Person

G.O.H (if any)

1.

20:00
To
00:30

Countdown cum
Welcoming 2013
New Year
Kebun Baru Spring
RC Amphitheatre Blk
134

250

Encourage family participation and
promote neighbourliness. Family,
friends and neighbours get to interact,
play games together and watch stage
programmes together to welcome the
new year.

Kebun Baru
Spring RC

CM Andy Ng
64577379

Nil

2.

20:00
To
01:00

Countdown cum
Welcoming 2013
New Year
Teck Ghee Square

800

Will be engaging participants with a
series of activities like singing
performances, lucky draws and the
countdown.

Teck Ghee
Zone ‘A’ RC

CM Jerlyn
Tan
64567124

Nil

3.

19:30
To
01:00

3,000

1. Spectacular Fireworks@ the
Heartland
2. Singapore Largest Cosplay
Gathering
3. Stage performances

Sengkang
West GROs

DCD Kam
Kwek Keong
64894959

Dr Lam Pin Min
Grassroots Adviser
SengKang West SMC

4.

19:30
To
00:00

Sengkang West
Shout 2013
Countdown
Celebration /
Anchorvale
Community Club
Year End Countdown
Dinner
Thomson CC Hall

300

A family orientated programme. There
would be live band, table draw with 9course dinner.

Thomson CC
WEC

CME Chan
Chee Mun
62516344

Nil

5.

18:00
To 22:00

Year End Party
Toa Payoh Central
CC Roof Terrace

150

Residents of Toa Payoh Central will be
coming together and celebrate the New
Year as one community. There would
be Karaoke, lucky draw and buffet
dinner.

Toa Payoh
Central CC
WEC

CME Lina
Tan
62521249

Nil

6.

17:00
To

MioTV Passion
Movie Night @

1,500

This is a family orientated programme
where the parents could bring along

Bishan North
CCC

SCM Winnie
Kan

Mrs Josephine Teo

1

No

Time (start
and end)

Activity Name /
Venue

22:00

Bishan North
Bishan-Ang Mo Kio
Park, Grand Lawn 1

7.

20:00
To
22:00

Year End Party
Cheng San Zone D RC
Centre

80

Interaction with Residents

Cheng San
CC MAEC

CME Ye
Peishan
64588222

TBC

8.

14:30
To
17:00

Christmas Party
Blk 1 Rochor Centre
Pavilion

150

Encourage family participation and
promoted neighbourliness. Bringing
Christmas into the heartlands.

Kampong
Glam Rochor
CentreRC

CM Mr
Albert Chua
65333260

Ms Denise Phua

9.

15:00
To
17:30

Christmas Party
Blk 638 Veerasamy
Rd Pavilion

200

Encourage family participation and
promoted neighbourliness. Bringing
Christmas into the heartlands.

Kampong
Glam Rowell
Court RC

CM Mr David
Neo
62984359

Ms Denise Phua

Christmas Party
Blk 28A Kelantan
Pavilion

400

Encourage family participation and
promoted neighbourliness. Bringing
Christmas into the heartlands.

Kampong
Glam
Kelantan RC

CM Miss
Sherry Chan
62950741

Ms Denise Phua

Christmas Party cum
Year End Party
Open Plaza, Bras
Basah complex 1st
floor

200

Encourage family participation and
promoted neighbourliness.

Kampong
Glam Bras
Basah
Complex RC

CM Ms
Sherry Chan
62950741

Ms Denise Phua

Christmas & Year
End Party
Blk 538 Upper Cross
Street #05-261

150

Encourage family participation and
promoted neighbourliness. Bringing
Christmas into the heartlands.

Kampong
Glam Hong
Lim RC

CM Mr
Albert Chua
65333260

Ms Denise Phua

10. 19:00

To
21:30
11. 19:00

To
21:30

12. 19:00

To
21:30

Number of
Participants

Highlights / Interesting Activities

Main
Organiser

their children for the Magadascar Movie
screening.

Contact
Person

G.O.H (if any)

64582925

2

No

Time (start
and end)

13. 21:00

To
01:00

14. 18:00

To
24:00

15. 20:00

To
01:00

16. 21:00

To
00:30

17. 20:00

Activity Name /
Venue

Number of
Participants

Highlights / Interesting Activities

Main
Organiser

Contact
Person

G.O.H (if any)

Tanjong Pagar GRC &
Radin Mas SMC
Countdown Party Hello 2013
Open Field Opposite
Commonwealth MRT
Station
!

5,000

Bringing together families, youth and
new residents and immigrants to usher
in the New Year and to promote family
bonding and harmony. Highlights will be
stage performances, guest appearance
by celebrities and snack booths.

Tanjong
Pagar GRC &
Radin Mas
SMC

CD Ang Tien
Chuan
64741681

Dr Lily Neo
MG (NS)Chan Chun
Sing,
Dr Indranee Thurai
Rajah,Dr Chia Shi-Lu and
Mr Sam Tan Chin Siong

Countdown 2013
Dinner & Dance
QianXi Restaurant60 Tessensohn Road

380

Dinner & Dance

Tanjong
Pagar CC
WEC

CM Peh
Seow Kuan
62219898

TBC

2012 Year End
Countdown Party
Tampines Stadium

5,000

1st Hippotizer Effect Countdown Party
in Tampines, Celebrity Emcee Bryan
Wong and Celebrity Singers The
Freshman and Teresa Tseng. Fireworks.
Foam Party (5yrs & above). Attractive
Lucky Draw Prizes: 3D2N Trip to Hong
Kong for 2, 3D2N Trip to Bangkok for 2
and iPad2 (3G).

Tampines
GROs

CM Jill Ng
67850004

Mr Heng Swee Keat,
Mr Masagos Zulkifli, Mr
Mah Bow Tan, Mr Baey
Yam Keng

Punggol North
Countdown 2012 Punggol Style
Multi-Purpose
Hardcourt along
Punggol East Road

2,000

Encourage family participation and
promote neighbourliness. Family,
friends and neighbours get to interact
at the flea market and games stalls.

Punggol
North GROs

DCD Nazrul
Tarik
63120508

Ms Penny Low

Punggol East Year

8,000

The inaugural Punggol East Band

Punggol East

CM Candy

DPM Teo Chee Hean,

3

No

Time (start
and end)

Activity Name /
Venue

To
01:15

End Countdown
Party 2012
Harmony Square
(Rivervale Crescent)

18. 21:30

Number of
Participants

Highlights / Interesting Activities

Main
Organiser

Contact
Person

G.O.H (if any)

Competition with 10 groups of finalists.
Arcade-style games for residents,
Performances by Sunsilk Academy
participants, hosted by Adrian
Rodridges. Residents also get to enjoy
two fireworks displays. The results of
Rivervale CC '888' donation draw will
also be announced.

CCC

Lieu
68755376

Mr Teo Ser Luck

Punggol Central
Year End
Countdown
Party 2012
Sengkang
CC Hardcourt

1,000

Carnival stages
stage performances
lucky draws, stage
games

Punggol
Central CCC

CM Apollos
and CM
Yingxian
63125400

Mr Teo
Ser Luck

Countdown 2013
Hard Court next to
Blk 285 Tampines St
22

500

Get Residents together to celebrate the
New Year. Promotes neighbourliness.

Tampines
Changkat Z4
RC

CM Winnie
Whye
67811806

Mr Lawrence Chong,
BBM

Year End Party
Link Building

150

Performance, Lucky draw and games

Tampines
North Zone
'6' RC

SCMLoh Lee
Lan
67857166

Mr Baey Yam Keng

150

What better way to usher in the new
year than to invite everyone to a spirit
of counting down over food, friends,
neighbours, and a new year.

Tampines
Grove RC

CM Nicholas
Teo
67881912

Nil

To
01:00

Year End Party
Countdown to 2013
Blk 889A Tampines
Grove RC Centre

22. 20:00

Countdown to 2013

250

There will be a dance segment for the

Paya Lebar

Ferlyn

Prof Lee Chang Leng, JP,

To
00:30

19. 20:00

To
24:00

20. 18:30

To
23:30
21. 22:00

4

No

Time (start
and end)

Activity Name /
Venue

To
24:00

Paya Lebar Kovan CC
Multi-Purpose Hall 1

23. 20:00

Eunos Countdown
Party 2013/
Eunos Petal Garden
(Between Blk 606 &
616 Bedok Reservoir
Rd)

2,000

Countdown to 2013
Party
Chong Pang CC Hall

500

Nee Soon GRC
Countdown Party –
Shine On 2013

10,000

T0
01:00

24. 20:00

To
23:00

25. 19:30

To
00:45

Number of
Participants

Highlights / Interesting Activities

Main
Organiser

Contact
Person

G.O.H (if any)

residents. This serves as an avenue for
residents to participate and know each
other.

CCC

62844261

BBM

Zumba Demo & Residents participation,
Performances by Eunos Interest Group
members, Stage performances,
including Ge Tai Singers, Fire Eater,
Belly Dancers, LED lights Dragon Dance
Performance etc. Lucky Draw & dance
party.
Encourage active participation of course
participants and IG members. Promote
bonding between these participants &
members with their families &
friends. To bring in more course
participants and recruit more IG
members.

Eunos GROs

Daniel Ong,
DCD, Eunos
CO
64486971

Mr Zainul Abidin
Rasheed, Adviser to
Eunos GROs

Chong Pang
CC SCEC

CM Lily Ang
67588258

Nil

Nee Soon
GRC YEC

CM Tan Wei
Lun
67533121

Grassroots Adviser
Mr K Shanmugam,
Assoc Prof Muhammad
Faishal Ibrahim,
Er.Dr Lee Bee Wah,
Dr Lim Wee Kiak, PBM &
Mr Patrick Tay Teck
Guan,
BBM

-

-

-

5 Minutes Fireworks
To involve local talent and
celebrities to perform (e.g Xiao
Jia Hui, Jeff ,Jonathan Leong,
Tay Kewei, PennyLane etc )
To engage the 10000
participants for mass Gangnam
Style Dance
“Paint My 2013” participants
are encouraged to join in the
collaboratifve artworks where
they can paint their aspiration,

5

No

Time (start
and end)

26. 19:00

To
00:30

27. 16:00

To
20:00

28. 7.00pm-

01.00am

29. 18:30

Activity Name /
Venue

Number of
Participants

Countdown Party Hello 2013!
Hard Court @
Clementi Service
Road (Next to
Clementi Fire
Station)

3,000

Marsiling Zone 3
Christmas Block
Party
Marsiling Rise blk
130

150

Sembawang GRC
Hypesteria 2013 Countdown into the
Cosmos/Open Field
beside Woodlands
Civic Centre
Ulu Pandan

Highlights / Interesting Activities

Main
Organiser

Contact
Person

G.O.H (if any)

Bukit Timah
IRCC

DCD Michael
Chang & CM
Tam Xiang
Ying
64662912

Ms Sim Ann

Fun and game booths, glitter tattoo, ice
cream booth, Family photo booth,
Ventriloquist performance, Christmas
clay painting art competition for kids.
Tickets at $3 inclusive of MacDonald’s
meal and door gift (limited to first 200
participants)

Marsiling
Zone 3

CM Li
Huimin
63656911

Mr Hawazi Daipi

7,000

Fireworks, Live SMS feed & Woodlands
YEC Astronomy interest Group
Showcase

Sembawang
GROs

Willynn/
Risvana
63689938/
63623970

320

Dinner, singing and a central dance

Ulu Pandan

CME Seet

Grassroots Adviser
Khaw Boon Wan,
Ms Ellen Lee,
Mr Vikram Nair,
Mr Hawazi Daipi &
Mr Ong Teng Koon
Nil

wishes and hope for 2013.
Variety Show with popular celebrities to
attract the adults from 30s to 50s and
the senior citizens as well. The
celebrities will be a strong pulling
factor. This event will also be a place for
family gathering as they can enjoy the
picnic-style format. Fringe highlights
include residents' flea market and
showcasing of 2012 events' photo
montage slide shows. This slide show
will be a great recap for community
bonding. Finally, the residents will be
rallied to join the counting down and
usher in Year 2013.

6

No

Time (start
and end)

Activity Name /
Venue

To
00:30

Countdown Party
Ulu Pandan CC MultiPurpose Hall

30. 19:00

To
01:00
31. 20:00

To
01:00
32. 19:30

To
01:00
33. 18:00

To
20:00
34. 18:00

To
00:30

35. 18:00

T0

Number of
Participants

Highlights / Interesting Activities

Main
Organiser

Contact
Person

floor where participants can take part in
dances

SCEC

Wan
Yin/CM(W)
Cheryl Wong
6466 2968

G.O.H (if any)

Zone 1 RC
Countdown Party
Zone 1 RC Centre

100

Food, KTV session and Lucky Draw

Potong Pasir
RC Zone 1

Yi Ping
62801182

Mr Sitoh Yih Pin

Zone 2 RC
Countdown Party
Potong Pasir CC MPH

100

Food and fun!

Potong Pasir
RC Zone 2

Chang Poh
62809574

Mr Sitoh Yih Pin

Zone 3 RC
Countdown Party
Zone 3 RC Centre

40

Food, KTV session and Treasure Hunt

Potong Pasir
RC Zone 3

Ai Choo
62801182

Mr Sitoh Yih Pin

Zone 4 RC
Countdown Party
Zone 4 RC Centre

200

Food and Lucky Draw

Potong Pasir
RC Zone 4

Norshidah
62802630

Mr Sitoh Yih Pin

Sennett Estate Street
Party cum
Countdown
Mulberry /
Chempaka Park

250

Interest group registration &
recruitment, Recap for the year, New
year focus, Games, Food & lucky draw.
Some IGs show case, i.e. health qigong,
taiji rhythm ball, cha cha/line dance,
ukulele

Sennett
Estate NC

Norshidah
62802630

Mr Sitoh Yih Pin

Longvale Year End
Party

300

Magic Show and Interactive
Programmes with Kampong Snacks

Kg Chai Chee
CCMC,

DCD New Hai Nil
Yong

7

No

Time (start
and end)

Activity Name /
Venue

22:00

Kampong Chai Chee
CC MPH

36. 1800

T0
00:30

37. 21:00

To
00:30

38. 20:00

To
22:00
39. 20:00

To
00:30
40. 20:00

To
01:00
41. 18:15
To
01:00

Number of
Participants

Highlights / Interesting Activities

Programme highlights includes a movie
screening under the stars, a community
involvement arts project and a series of
high octane, dynamic performances and
concerts featuring some of our local
young budding artists.

Main
Organiser

Contact
Person

G.O.H (if any)

Supported
by Longvale
RC

62431663

MacPherson
CCC

SCM Joel Ng
67452940

Ms Tin Pei Ling

Bedok GROs

SCM Jessica
Sim/
CM Nur
Fazlina
64496323/
62433822
Ms
Valarmathi
64498040

Adviser
Minister Lim Swee Say

MacPherson
Countdown 2013
Hardcourt beside
MacPherson CC

800

Together We
Celebrate
Countdown 2013
Venue: Blk 15 Bedok
South
Neighbourhood Park
Ballota Park Year End
Party
Ballota Park

2,000

120

To provide opportunity for neighbours
to know more about each other

Flora NC

Countdown to 2013
Hong Kah North CC
Hall

600

Song, dance and games.

Hong Kah
North CCC

Ms Poh Yen
Ling
65661275

Dr Amy Khor

Countdown 2012
Chua Chu Kang CC

400

Carnival stalls, dancing, food

SCEC/C2E/
CSC

CD Ms Yong
67655001

Mr Gan Kim Yong

Countdown @ Boon
Lay 2013
Along Boon Lay Place

30,000

Bandwave concert featuring local youth
bands. Carnival activities eg. Reverse
Bungee, inflatable rock mountain.

Boon Lay
CCC

SCM Peggy
Lee/
CM Koh Tuck

Grassroots Advisers
Mr Lawrence Wong &
Mr Cedric Foo

-

Fireworks
Wishing Tree
Pasar Malam
Stage Performances

Dr Mohd Maliki Osman

8

No

Time (start
and end)

Activity Name /
Venue

Number of
Participants

Highlights / Interesting Activities

Main
Organiser

Contact
Person

Weng
62617184
CD Alvin Koh
97928105

Fireworks.
42. 19:00

To
00:30

43. 21:00

To
00:30

44. 19:00

To
00:00

45. 19:00

To
22:00
46. 19:00

To
22:00

G.O.H (if any)

Bukit Batok East
Countdown 2012
U square, hard court
next to Blk 280 Bukit
Batok East Ave 4

3,000

Getting residents to come with their
family members, friends and
neighbours to usher in the new year.
There are stage performances and
game stalls, food stalls for everyone to
participate in. Popcorn and candyfloss
for everyone to enjoy.

Bukit Batok
East GROs

Mdm Halimah Yacob

Jurong Central
Countdown Party
2013
Jurong Green CC

2,000

Annual countdown party for residents
of Jurong Central to celebrate 2012 and
welcome 2013 together. The night will
be filled with entertainment such as
performances by famous Artistes such
as Rui En, Taufik and Shair.

Jurong Green CD Lee Siow
CCMC and
Hwee
Jurong
82828255
Central GROs

Mr Ang Wei Neng

Yuhua Countdown
Celebrations

1,000

Residents would be involved in mass
singing and dancing organised by GROs.
Food booths (local fare), snack stalls
(pop corns, candy floss) will also be set
up to cater to audience of different age
groups.

Yuhua GROs

CD Josie
Chan
93655639

Nil

Ayer Rajah Zone 3 RC
Year End Dinner (30
Dec 2012)
Ayer Rajah CC
Bukit Panjang MAEC
Dance Nite @ Bukit
Panjang CC Hall

400

Stage Show, Dinner & Countdown

Ayer Rajah
Zone 3 RC

DCD Dennis
Tan
65609983

Ms Foo Mee Har,
Adviser to Ayer Rajah
GROs

500

Live band performance and dance

Bukit
Panjang
MAEC

CME Mr Nor
Azlan
650609016

Dr Teo Ho Pin
Adviser to Bukit Panjang
Constituency

9

No

Time (start
and end)

Activity Name /
Venue

Number of
Participants

Highlights / Interesting Activities

Main
Organiser

Contact
Person

G.O.H (if any)

West Coast Vista
Countdown Party
West Coast Vista RC
Centre Blk 731
Clement West St 2

35

gathering and eating, countdown at
12mn

West coast
vista RC

CM Ms
Evelyn Chua
Cai Fang
67791098

Nil

Countdown Party
2013
Zone 3 RC Centre
Blk 332 Clementi ave
2 #01-102

80

Buffet, Lucky draw/ appreciation night
for volunteers

Clementi
Zone 3 RC

RC ViceChairman
Patricia Liew
97395719

Nil

(29th Dec 2012)
47. 22:30

To
01:00

48. 21:00

To
01.30

10