Registration for the event is open to all participants age 16 years (as of 24 October 2009) and above on race day. Participants below the age of 21 years (As of 24 October 2009) are required to obtain the written consent of their parent/guardian.

Nike will donate $5 of each registration fee ($25 for participants under 24 years old and $35 for the Open category, exclusive of 7% GST) to the Nike+ Human Race Fund to be distributed equally to the three Nike+ Human Race charities.

Date: 24 Oct 2009
Time: 730am to 11am
Venue: Singapore's scenic route

COLOURS FOR LIFE 2009,Club Rainbow (Singapore)'s annual iconic event will be approaching on 5 & 6 September 2009, Sat & Sun, 8am - 6.30 pm at The Central Mall.

This event is an awareness building platform for the many different illnessess and tribulations that our many little ones suffer from. We will mark this by having 2(listed below) very special ways of pledging their support of any child with a chronic illness by :

1. Hand for Hope : Well wishers can pledge their support with a hand print on a Giant Rainbow at $5.
2. Walk of Life : Well wishers can pledge their support by taking part in the Pink Dolphin walk on 6 September 2009 at 9am.

You can play a role in the different volunteering opportunities in making a difference in the lives of the children as below-mentioned :

1. Be involved in Marshalling for the Walk. (Guide and Manage the crowd)
2. Be an Ambassadors for Club Rainbow ( Singapore ) to create the awareness of the organisation. (Booth Management in distributing brouches etc)
3. Be part of manning the Volunteer's Booth. (Getting Volunteers to get excited and signed up for different areas of volunteering)
4. Be part of Direct Debit Donor Programme (DDDP)'s booth. (Assisting in new Donor sign ups)
5. Be a Usher. (Direct the crowd to our event venue)
6. Be involved in the areas of Logistic. (Transport Logistic if needed and distribution of snacks to volunters and performers.)
7. Be part of putting your hand print on the Giant Rainbow by contributing $5.00 per hand.
8. Be a Participant in the walk on Sunday and putting your hand print by contributing $15.00 for both items.

For more info: http://www.clubrainbow.org/

You have some old clothes or some usable stuffs, feel too wasted to throw away and not sure where to donate? Here at Johor Bahru, there is a place where you can donate too. So visit http://www.pkiijb.org.my/index.html .

On 6 Sept Sun, there will be this Charity Run. The guest of honour is President Nathan. Start from The Padang, route through the Marina Bay Street Circuit (the same as 2009 Formula 1 Singtel Grand Prix) at 5:15pm. Registration fee is $25 per runner. Free for children below 12 years old and seniors above 55 years old. Enquiries: info@runsingapore.com or call 6550 9595

The National University Hospital - Blood Donation Center and Members Church of God International (Singapore) is sponsoring a community-wide Blood Donation programme from 1:00pm to 5:00pm in 211 Henderson Road, #14-01 Henderson Industrial Park, Singapore (159522). The purpose of our Blood Donation Drive is to increase the public awareness of the importance of blood donation in saving lives.

When: 14 June 2009
Time: 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Where: 211 Henderson Road #14-01 Henderson Industrial Park, Singapore (159522)
For event location, please visit map
To schedule an appointment, please register at blood.mcgisg.org

We are pleased to invite you to the next Young Professionals Networking Night at One Rochester. Chill-out beats and smooth jazz make One Rochester’s tropical environment the ideal place to getaway and unwind amidst lush botany and fountains. Come and join us for another night of casual networking and support the Singapore Children’s Society.

Date: Thursday, June 18, 2009
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Venue: One Rochester, 1 Rochester Park, Singapore 139212

Cost for AmCham members: First 80 AmCham members to register: $25 + GST
After the first 80 members : $35 + GST
Cost for non-members: $45 + GST

Cost includes free flow of selected house pour, wine, beer, soft drinks and canapes from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Her name is Zhang Xiaoou. On 4th March, 2009, her life took a fatal turn. She was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), a life-threatening disease that will post a staggering SGD 400,000 medical bill to her middle-income family. Xiaoou is a smart and diligent final year student from National University of Singapore with excellent academic results.

Here is her blog: http://blog.sina.com.cn/blessxiaoou. Guess I have done some part on helping her. And the moral of the story, enjoy life when you still can do it.