GET OUT! 2012 People’s Band Competition

Calling out for bands to take part in an online competition called “GET OUT! 2012 People’s Band Competition. Interested bands can visit www.centralsingaporedcdc.org.sg/getout to sign up for the contest and/or turn up at the event on the day itself. 

The target is to attract youth who have their own bands or musical groups to upload YouTube links of their performances. Top 5 bands based on the number of online votes will be given a chance to perform at our inaugural outdoor concert at The Promontory@Marina Bay on Saturday, 20 October 2012.

Details

Venue: The Promontory@Marina Bay

Date: 20 October 2012 (Saturday)

Time: 5pm - 10pm

& the band with MOST online votes gets to cut their very own studio single and music video! We will also be awarding up to $3,000 worth of prizes to the winners. 

Mid Autumn Festival Celebration

Do you like to guess Mid-Autumn Festival Riddles? Come and challenge yourself.

Highlights:
- Guessing Riddles
- Hand-Made Lantern Contest 
(Bring your ready-made lantern to participate)
- Light Refreshment with Mini Mooncakes
- Lanterns
- Stage Performances with Exciting Games
- Ronald MacDonald’s Show
- Story-Telling by National Library Board
(Receive an attractive GIFT when you borrow 2 or more items) *While stocks last
- Games Booth

Date: 22 September 2012 (Saturday)
Time: 6.30PM – 10PM
Venue: Bishan – Ang Mo Kio Park Activity Lawn 1
(In Front of Block 222 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1)
 
So what are you waiting for?? Register at KBCC now or call 6457 7379 for more information.

Mid Autumn Festival Celebration 2012

All residents are invited to join in the Mid Autumn Festival Celebration under the moon.

The details of the events are as follows:

Price: $3

Date: 22 September 2012 (Saturday)

Time: 6.30pm -10pm

Location: Bishan - Ang Mo Kio Park (Activity Lawn 1)

Guest-of-Honour: Grassroots Adviser, Mr Lee Hsien Loong (Prime Minister, MP for Ang Mo Kio GRC)

What to expect?

• Stage performances & exciting games
• Light refreshments & mini mooncakes
• Hand-made lantern contest (Bring along your ready made lantern to participate)
• Storytelling by National Libraries Board - Receive an attractive gift when you borrow 2 items or more! *While stocks last (Remember to bring along your NLB card)  

 

  

Please bring along your NRIC or PAssion card for registration.

Kebun Baru National Day Observance Ceremony

All residents are invited to join in to celebrate our nation's 47th birthday. Come on down to soak in the national day atmosphere!

The details are as follows:
Date: 9 August 2012 (Thursday)
Time: 7.30am
Location: Mayflower Mall along Ang Mo Kio Ave 4 (in front of Blk 162)

Community Music Time

Play your part to create a vibrant culture through Community Music Time!

Starting from 29 July 2012 (11am-12pm), you would be able to showcase your talents every last Sunday of the month at different venues.

Call Kebun Baru CC now @ 6457 7379 to register.

SHINE Youth Festival

Pledge to SHINE

Remember the campaign that had youth giving out free hugs in Orchard Road?

Whether it's being part of a social movement, starting your own blogshop or jogging to raise funds for the needy, we want to know how!
No goal is too big or small. Share your aspirations online with other youth and pledge how you are going to achieve it at the Pledge to SHINE portal -http://shine.startnow.sg/

Fire up your passion, and let's work step by step together to go for it! You'll also stand a chance to win attractive prizes! 

*Those aged between 15 and 35 as at 31 December 2012

SHINE Youth Festival 2012 Opening Show

Youths of Singapore, are you ready for a month of sizzling hot activities? Join us at our opening event on 30 June, Saturday! Let's kick in the festivities with a BANG! Participate in physical aptitude games, catch performances and support the competitors. 

Date: 30 June 2012, Saturday

Venue: Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza

2.00pm	Start of games and booths  Games: Soccer Speed Shot, Tennis Accuracy Test, 30-meter Short Sprint, Vortex Shooting Range Booths: Pledge & Shine, Mascot Parade, Singapore Street Festival, SMU, The Big Groove, SCAPE
3.00pm - 5.00pm	NEA Percussion Competition 2012
5.30pm – 6.30pm	Mascot Youth Parade
6.00pm – 6.30pm	POS Music Fiesta 2011 & 2012 Winner Showcase & NEA percussion competition 2012 prize presentation
6.30pm – 7.00pm	Official Launch of SHINE Youth Festival by our Guest of Honour!
7.00pm – 9.00pm	Party at our Dell Intel Youth Concert featuring Jayesslee, Jack & Rai, and many more…

For the most updated programme and information: http://shine.nyc.sg/event/shine-youth-festival-2012-opening-show/

*About SHINE Youth Festival

Initiated in 2005, SHINE Youth Festival is a platform for youths between the age of 15 and 35 to indulge in their passion. The initiative celebrates youths’ creativity and dynamism and encourages them to use SHINE Youth Festival as the stage to demonstrate their energy and grow their skills and talents.

Organised by the National Youth Council, steered by a committee made up of representatives from youth organisations and executed by a Youth Organising Committee consisting of volunteers, the vibrant and colourful SHINE Youth Festival is held in the designated Youth Month in July. SHINE Youth Festival features an exciting line up of events and activities is presented by its 4 key marquee partners: Mascot Parade, O School, Singapore Street Festival and the Singapore Management University.

Community Games 2012

The Community Games 2012 is here!

The Community Games (CG) serves as the qualifying round for the Singapore National Games (SNG). Lots of activities such as Badminton, Basketball, Bowling and Football will be held at the Community Clubs (CCs), sports halls and sports facilities across the island.

Calling out to all youths to join in the fun! We need your support in getting you and your friends and your neighbours to attend the event on 29^th April 2012. 

The details are as follows:

Date: 29 April 2012 (Sunday)

Time: 7.45am to 10.30am

(7.30am if you are following the transport)

Venue: Teck Ghee CC

Youth Chapter at Kebun Baru

Have you been to the Youth Chapter at Kebun Baru?

If you haven't, you are missing out on lots of fun!

Admission is free and open to all PAssion card holders, so sign up for your PAssion card today if you have not already done so.

WHAT? Youth Chapter @ KB is part of the Kebun Baru Community Centre and offers young residents opportunities to get to know others through meaningful activities,turning young neighbours into friends and friends into a community.

WHERE? Block 113 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4, Ang Mo Kio, Singapore 560113

USUAL OPERATING HOURS:  

Monday - Saturday (2pm - 6pm)                               

Closed every 3rd Wednesday night of the month

Closed on Public Holidays

From 12 December 2011 onwards, we're extending the opening hours to 10pm for the month of December!

We just gave you more reasons to come visit us today!

PAYM is now on Facebook!

Find the People’s Association Youth Movement on Facebook today!

Visit: www.Facebook.com/PAYMyouths

The People’s Association Youth Movement turns 40 this year!

‘LIKE’ us on Facebook today to keep updated on the various events and activities happening as we lead up to the big celebration in November!

Look for the PAYM 40^th Anniversary Logo and leave us a Birthday Wish and you may just be one of the lucky few to win a pair of movie tickets!

Photo collection

Do check out some of the highlights of the activities done by the youths of Kebun Baru. Please view and click to vote! http://www.thisishome.sg/video.php?v=cgE8rYVncbI

Thanks for your support!

Eco Carnival on 20 March 2011

Dear all,

The AMK GRC YECs will be organzing an eco carnival on 20 March 2011 from 9am to 2.30pm at the Sengkang Floating Wetlands. There will be performances, activities and stalls there. We hope to see all of you down there to celebrate the eco carnival in conjunction with World Water Day!

OurCommunity.sg Mobile Portal

Hi all,

News flash for all web-phone users!

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PA brings the CCs to your fingertips. Accessible via the web browsers on any smartphone without the need for downloads or installation, OurCommunity.sg is a convenient channel for residents to access up-to-the-minute information about courses, activities and facilities, interest groups and food outlets via their smartphone. So log on to www.ourcommunity.sg today on your smartphones and check out the latest happenings!

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Cheers,
Keng Onn.

PA's 50th Anniversary - AMK-YCK Facebook page

Join us on the Ang Mo Kio-Yio Chu Kang Facebook page! http://www.facebook.com/?sk=events#!/pages/Ang-Mo-Kio-Yio-Chu-Kang/154122454613034?ref=mf



The Ang Mo Kio-Yio Chu Kang Facebook page aims to reach out to netizens and the younger generation. Netizens are encouraged to participate actively and post messages on the page. The page also features an exhibition showcasing the unique features and transformation of the seven estates in Ang Mo Kio-Yio Chu Kang GRC over the years.

Song dedicated to Youth Olympians

Hi all,

Our very own YEC member - Social and Community Service Secretary Eunice Olsen, together with Rennie Gomes, have just launched a new song "light", that is dedicated to all the athletes at the Youth Olympic Games. Listen and download for free at http://soundcloud.com/7-states/light .

Well done Eunice! :)

Kebun Baru on Facebook! (And on blogger too :))

As you might have heard, Kebun Baru was recently highlighted on 93.8 Live as actively using new media to engage residents.

To be specific, Kebun Baru now has a presence (or rather, a few presence-s) on Facebook:

- Kebun Baru Connects: A general about-us type of page (no Facebook account login required)
- Kebun Baru Neighbourhood: A Facebook group (Facebook account login required in order to view its contents)
- Kebun Baru New Media: An individual Facebook account by the New Media Team (Facebook account login required in order to view its contents)

And here's the blog mentioned in the 93.8 post regarding the forthcoming community visit by Manpower Minister Gan Kim Yong.

Photography Workshop on 3 April 2010

The YEC is organizing a Portraiture Photography Workshop on 3 April 2010, 10am to 12pm. Learn more tips and tricks on how to take better portraits. For more details, please contact the Kebun Baru CC office at 6457 5773.

Chinese New Year 2010

Happy Chinese New Year!!