29 September, 2010

People's Association 50th Anniversary Roadshow, 25 September 2010



Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC celebrated the 50th year of the formation of the People's Association with a roadshow at Toa Payoh HDB Hub on Saturday, 25 September 2010. The event was graced by the five Members of Parliament for Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC. The Guest of Honour was Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Mr Wong Kan Seng and the Special Guests were Minister for Education and Second Minister for Defence, Dr Ng Eng Hen, Mayor Zainudin Nordin, Ms Josephine Teo and last but not least, Mr Hri Kumar.

At the event, different cultural and martial arts performances were put up and the public was treated to a photo exhibit that traced the humble beginning and gradual evolution in the role of the People's Association over the decades. MPs and senior grassroots leaders reminisced and shared their common memories and laughters recalling their their early days at the ground and serving the community.

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