It’s that time of the year again! This year’s New Year’s Eve Ball will be held at the Mandarin Orchard Hotel ballroom on 31 December 2010. A sumptuous buffet dinner has been planned, with entertainment by Gerard Danker and his band “MSG”, as well as DJ Alan Marshall. There will be no corkage charges for duty-paid liquor, champagne and wine brought in by patrons.

Round up the gang and book early to avoid disappointment!

Date: 31 December 2010
Time: To be confirmed
Venue: The Mandarin Orchard Hotel
Charges (for table of 10): $1,350 for EA members; $1,550 for non-members. No corkage charges.
Dress code: Formal
Strictly no admittance for persons under 18 years old

For enquiries and reservations, contact Patch at 6447 1578 or patch@eurasians.org.

The EA is reaching out to all to support the Association’s Eurasiana dance troupe which sends dancers to events like the Chingay Parade and National Day Parade every year. We need anyone who loves dancing to come out and be part of our dance troupe to keep Singapore’s Eurasian culture and heritage alive!

To be part of this exciting and vibrant dance troupe, contact Patch at 6447 1578 or patch@eurasians.org

The Social Circle welcomes you to our Reading Club to
Discover
Share
Discuss
Socialise.

Pick up a book whether you are an avid reader, lapsed reader or still waiting to get started.

The opening session was held on 9th September 2010 and facilitated by Mrs. Kiang-Koh and Mr. Peter Lee of the National Library, Marine Parade. The first group of seven members shared a lively, interactive review of the book Ever After. We came away enlightened and eagerly looking forward to the next meeting.

Date: Second Friday of each month
Time: 7.30 pm
Venue: Platinum Lounge

To join us, contact Patch at 6447 1578 or patch@eurasians.org

In line with the Singapore Youth Flying Club (SYFC)’s mission to promote aviation among youths and to inculcate in them a strong passion for flying, the SYFC is offering a free flying training programme for youths aged between 16 to 18 years old who are preferably in their first year in polytechnic, junior college or IP/IB schools.

Applications are open throughout the year. Limited vacancies are available for each intake so if you know of someone who is interested and meets the eligibility criteria for the programme, do encourage him or her to sign up fast!

For enquiries and registration, contact SYFC directly at 6483 6236 or visit www.syfc.sgfor more details.

You don’t have to be Eurasian to be part of the EA’s Dragon Boater team! Come join this traditionally Chinese sport and show your team spirit!

For more information, email Clifford Lecaine at clifford@templar.com.sg.

Jointly organised by the EA’s Social Circle and Quentin’s Restaurant, Oktoberfest may be a German festival but that won’t stop our Eurasian community and friends from celebrating as well. Make your way down to Quentin’s with your family and friends to savour a sumptuous buffet spread, downing some beer in between, at a never-before special price of only $10++ per jug!

What’s more, you’ll be entertained by our special guest, Mr. Jeorg Hahn, who will showcase his wide repertoire of German and English songs to complement the festival. Your appetites satisfied, just sit back and enjoy playing tombola or participate in activities and walk home with some prizes.

Note:
Bookings for a table of 10 persons can be reserved for you on a first-come-first served basis. Persons with bookings of less than 10pax, will be cordially ushered to their seats upon arrival.

Date: Sunday, 17 October 2010
Time: 12-3pm
Venue: Quentin’s Restaurant, 139 Ceylon Road, Singapore 429744
Charges: $18++ (Adults), $9++ (Children under age 12)

For enquiries and registration, contact Patch at 6447 1578 or patch@eurasians.org.

Having someone trained in first aid at home can make a real difference and save lives. C’mon down to the World First Aid Day event at the National Library foyer on Saturday, 11 September for an interactive and fun-filled afternoon of first aid talks, demos and carnival surprises. Learn how to deal with common incidents at home (fall, nose bleed, cut, scald, fire) and try your hand at CPR or bandaging!

First aid skills are life skills. Bring your family, kids and friends along for this free-admission event!

Event: World First Aid Day | First Aid Begins @ Home
Venue: Plaza at the National Library
Date: 11 September (Saturday)
Time: 11am to 4pm

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
For Juniors: Puppet Show on First Aid for Children
For Parents, Elders and Domestic Helpers: Useful Talks “Fire/Safety @ Home”, “Dealing with Common Accidents & Health Problems” & First Aid Demonstrations (CPR, Bandaging, Treatment for Choking)
For all in the Family: Carnival Games, First Aid Exhibits and Family First Aid Treasure Hunt
Free Family First Aid Kits (first-come-first-served!)
10% Rebate for on-the-spot sign-ups of certified First Aid Courses held at the Red Cross House

Visit www.redcross.org.sg for details like speaker line-up and timings closer to event date. Please pass the word along on our behalf. We look forward to meeting you and your family at the event!

It’s that time of the year again! This year’s New Year’s Eve Ball will be held at the Mandarin Orchard Hotel ballroom on 31 December 2010. A sumptuous buffet dinner has been planned, with entertainment by Gerard Danker and his band “MSG”, as well as DJ Alan Marshall. There will be no corkage charges for duty-paid liquor, champagne and wine brought in by patrons.

Round up the gang and book early to avoid disappointment!

Date: 31 December 2010
Time: To be confirmed
Venue: The Mandarin Orchard Hotel
Charges (for table of 10): $1,350 for EA members; $1,550 for non-members. No corkage charges.
Dress code: Formal
Strictly no admittance for persons under 18 years old

For enquiries and reservations, contact Rachel Chen at 6447 1578 or rachel@eurasians.org.