Yesterday was Malaysia Day. To celebrate the event, MCCBCHST(Kelantan) organized a fun-filled Family Day for over 205 of its members from Kota Bharu, Pasir Mas, Machang, Pasir Putih and 2-busloads from Kuala Krai. Held at Tengku Anis Park Kota Bharu, near the Children's water park,at the Western (2nd) gate, the celebration started with a 1-Malaysia March round the park at 9.00 am. led by Chairman Mr.Gormok Singh, Vice-Chairman, Dr. Kamalanathan and other exco members. There was a Coloring competition for children and even one for adults.
The fun and games started after a brief breakfast, conducted by Mr. Charlie Choo, assisted by Francis Lai and Noel Clement, Philip Tiau, Gerard Yeo and the Choo Family. Bowling with coconuts, running in sacks, Gelek rim basikal, Terompah gajah, Fishing the bottles, were some of the games participated by teams from youth and adults. The occasion was graced by Datuk Annuar Tan who has been very supportive of our activities. The half-day event ended with lunch and a lucky Draw.
It was a great day that showed unity and harmony regardless or race or religion. Thank you to all members of the organizing committee, under the chairmanship of Mr.Gormok Singh and his hard-working Hon. Secretary, Mr. Chua Chong Oei form the Kelantan Buddhist Association.
(Photos courtesy of Joseph Wang and Lay See Goh)
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| MCCBCHST (Kelantan) organizer of the Family Day at Tengku Anis Park |
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| Mr. Gormok Singh, welcoming the participants and guests. |
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| 1-Malaysia March around the park |
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| Colouring competition for the Children |
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| Some of the guests and committee members. |
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| No skills required to bowl with the coconut |
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| Skills are required to fish the bottle with a straight nail! Philip Tiau showing his skill |
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| Terompah Gajah, meaning Elephant footprints requires strength and skill. |
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| Dr. Kamalanathan, giving away prizes for the winners. |
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| Maria Tiau in the Sack race. |
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| Rosalind Wong receive her prize for the Colouring competition for Adults |
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| The last game of the day which seem to last forever! |
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| Our VIP Guest, Yang Berhormat, Mr. Annuar Tan |
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| Our representatives from the Christian Community |
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| The Philip Tiau Family |
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| Mr. Alex Yeap, the Buddhist vice-chairman, giving away the prizes. |
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| The Chinese Press highlighting the event in the next day's newspaper. |
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