Seletar Buzz Sep/Oct 2018

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SPECIAL FEATURE

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5 21 February 2004 (Open House) The highly anticipated Seletar Sailing Centre was opened by then-Minister for Community Development and Sports and Minister in charge of Muslim Affairs, Dr Yaacob Ibrahim.

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Teamwork prevails on the waters.

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Thumbs up from Greendale Primary Sailors at Club Day 2011.

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Mindful paddling (Photo by SplashAxis)

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Incepted at the club in 2012, the Seletar Lapwing Sea Scouts Troop held regular sailing and kayaking events.

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The centre was also an established venue for holding sports and adventure camps and activities included canoeing and night hiking through the golf course.

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As part of the club’s corporate social responsibility, the Seletar Voyagers Kayaking Programme was initiated in a joint partnership with SportsCares Foundation. More than 250 underprivileged ITE students benefitted from the sports mentoring programmes, giving them access to a sport they may not have a chance to be exposed to.

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Kids having fun at the Youth Sports Camp.

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PUB's Senior Management Retreat 2012. A collaboration with the Public Utilities Board was also established to develop Lower Seletar Reservoir’s Rowers’ Bay with our Sailing Centre as a hub for the public and our members.

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Enjoying water sports with the luscious green of the golf course as the backdrop.

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The hut cabin accentuated the kampong feel of the place.

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The first batch of 12 young enthusiastic sailors aged 8 to 14 years old joined our debut sailing course. The second intake for 20 adults was also very popular, with 8 people on the wait list.

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