On
5 March 2010, Mando-Pop takes centrestage as we celebrate Chinese New
Year. Be intrigued by local band ‘Azure’ as they bring us popular
Chinese tunes from ‘Pops’ to ‘Rocks’. Enjoy the most impressive and
amazing show by the Master who is currently the only one who can face
off more than 16 face styles in one show and perform ‘Face Changing’
and ‘Fire Spitting’ at the same time in Singapore. The dinner includes
a 6-course Chinese sit-down dinner and a traditional ‘Lou Hei’.
Thinking of starting your own business? Facing roadblocks in your business expansion?
Make an appointment with our SME doctor.
In order to assist our fellow NTU alumni who are currently in business
to understand their difficulties or challenges in a more pragmatic way,
we have invited Mr Tay Boon Suat, Principal Consultant of E S
Management Consultancy to provide us his expertise in SME consultation
every third Monday of the month.
Scope of Service:
• One-to-one consultation of 30 minutes;
• Advice to NTU alumni who are keen to set up their own businesses;
• Assist small and medium-sized firms to identify and evaluate their current problems in Management, Banking and Finance;
• Self -development issues i.e. time management and goal setting.
Date: 16 Nov ’09 & 21 Dec 09 every third Monday of the month Time: 12.30pm to 2.30pm
Venue: Meeting Room 2, Level 9
Consultation is FREE and strictly by appointment and for Members only.
For reservation, please call Irene Ho/ Diya at 6777 1101.
Be
the speaker you aspire to be! Regardless of who you are or what you do,
SUCCESS depends on how EFFECTIVE you are in communicating with others.
The answer to better communication? TOASTMASTERS! NTU Alumni
Toastmasters Club offers a support group of like-minded people who
aspire to be a better communicator.
1) 66th & 67th Chapter Meetings- Saturdays, 28 Nov & 26 Dec ’09 respectively
Come visit and discover how a Toastmasters Chapter Meeting is conducted. We promise you excellent food, exciting fun and exhilarating learning experiences! (N.B. 64th Chapter Meeting will be held outdoor at MacRitchie Reservoir)
Free admission.
2) Project Days- Saturdays, 12 Dec ’09 & 16 Jan '10
Due to overwhelming demand of our members for speaking slots, special Project Days for members to deliver their project speeches are hosted. Come visit and enjoy the many interesting speeches to improve your public speaking skills!
All events are held at NTU Alumni Clubhouse, Level 9 Boardroom, 8.45am to 12nn, unless otherwise stated.
For more information, please contact:
Chua Seng Cheong 97823168
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Zhao Yi Liang 90049624
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Roll’in Gold The Financial Game
Everybody
knows how much retirement costs nowadays, but do you have a plan to get
there? More often than not, whatever you have planned today becomes
obsolete the next day. The best way to learn is to experience the
future yourself!
Roll’in GoldTM The Financial Game is a workshop-style money game where
you can make decisions on what to do with your everyday savings.
Are you going to invest in stocks and bonds? Get a further education
and skill upgrade? Buy a house or some insurance? This game puts you in
a period of time in history and shows you how difficult it is to make a
decision sometimes.
Come find out how a right financial decision brings you a long way while a wrong one may set you back by years!
Participants will:
• Learn how to make investment decisions based on important economic indicators and become a good investor!
• Understand how a simple decision to write a will or do your tax planning can influence your wealth and your future.
• Find out interesting facts and data about the financial world through the various quizzes held throughout the game.
• Be able to improve and implement your own personal real life financial plan based on what you have learnt from the game.
Chief
facilitator Xeo Lye is a financial service manager for an independent
wealth management firm in Singapore. Xeo specializes in advising
individuals on how to optimize their investment portfolio on major
asset classes ranging from equities and bonds to resources and
insurance. He is well versed in international economics, fundamental
and technical analyses, which enable him to make sound decisions in
investment planning. Xeo has conducted seminars and talks in various
institutions and is also an appointed speaker in the national financial
literacy program MoneySense. He has been quoted by The Straits Times
and regularly contributes articles to various magazines and
newsletters.
Date: 30 January 2010 (Sat)
Time: 2pm to 4pm
Venue: Boardroom, Level 9
Price: $8 Member; $12 Guest
For enquiries, please call Irene Ho/ Diya at 6777 1101.
This
spring, be enchanted at Sentosa as the Imbiah Terrace and Merlion Walk
is transformed into a fairyland of lights, special effects and uniquely
crafted sculptures. Be mesmerised by giant ‘lighted’ photo-points and
see the iconic Merlion illuminated with colourful light projections.
Savour mouth-watering temptations, enjoy special performances or simply
soak in the magic of the night. Don’t forget your camera!
We will be taking the sunset shot prior to the night shoot at Imbiah Terrace and Merlion Walk.
Date: 17 February 2010 (Wed)
Time: 6pm to 11pm
Meeting Point: Sentosa Express Station at VivoCity
(Lobby L, Level 3)
Price: $3 Island Admission Pass Only
For enquiries, please call Wilson Wong at 91502799 or email to
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3D2N Cool Cameron Photography Tour
Travel Period: 4 March to 7 March 2010
Timing #:
Description
Date
ETD
ETA
SIN - Brinchang Hotel - Strawberry Park
4 March 2010 (Thu)
2230 hr
0715 hr
Strawberry Park - Brinchang Hotel - SIN
7 March 2010 (Sun)
0945 hr
1830 hr
# estimated timing subject to change
Highlights:
• Tea Plantation
• Local Fruit & Vegetable Market
• Butterfly Garden
• Cactus & Flower Gardens
• Strawberry Farm
• Professional Photography Guidance
Package Includes:
• Return Transportation by SVIP Coach
• Return Transfer by Combi (Brinchang Hotel - Strawberry Park)
• Strawberry Park Resort 4*
• 2 Nights’ Accommodation with Daily Breakfast
• Guided Photography Outing
Package Price*:
$350 Member;
$380 Guest;
Less $20 for Triple Sharing;
Top Up $108 for Single Occupancy
* Note:
1. Package price per pax based on Twin Sharing
2. Package excludes fuel surcharges, entrance charges, insurance & other personal expenses
Sign up today! Registration closes on 5 February 2010.
For enquiries, please call Irene Ho/ Diya at 6777 1101.
This program is brought to you by the Photography Travel Club.
To register, please email to
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SCUBA
Diving Orientation
Come
for the dive orientation and find out for yourself if SCUBA is right
for you, or simply to refresh your SCUBA diving skills.
During this session conducted by Certified Dive Instructor Dr C. S.
Choong, important information regarding SCUBA diving will be presented
in detail, and valuable tips and information regarding diving gear
selection (mask, snorkel, fins, fin booties, and weight belt) will be
shared.
Participants also get to experience SCUBA diving at the Club’s swimming pool.
Date: 13 March 2010 (Sat)
Time: 3.30pm to 4.30pm (Dry Orientation) &
15min (Wet Orientation)
Venue: Boardroom, Level 9
Price*: Free for Member; $30 Guest
* Price includes trainer’s fee and rental of dive equipment.
Pre-registration required.
Registration closes 10 March 2010.
For enquiries, please call Irene Ho/ Diya at 6777 1101.
PROGRAM A: DIVE WITH THE SHARKS
Duration: 30min of wet time, excluding briefing
Group Size: 2 to 4 pax per session
In search of thrills and excitement? This dive guide-led program lets
you immerse in a colourful world of fascinating deep-sea denizens, and
come nose to nose with the ever-vigilant sharks. Watch out for those
huge eagle rays hovering above too! This program is suitable for
anyone, whether you are SCUBA-certified or not.
PROGRAM B: DIVE WITH THE SHARKS & DUGONG - For Certified Divers Only!
Duration: 40min of wet time, excluding briefing
Group Size: Max 2 pax per session
Dive into the world of fairytale with our gentle dugong before
venturing into the deep ocean where 2-metre sharks and hovering eagle
rays await you! Two different experiences in one unforgettable session!
This program is open to certified divers only.
Date: 20 March 2010 (Sat)
Time: 10.15am to 3.30pm
Venue: Underwater World, Sentosa
(near Beach Station & Beach Carpark)
Price*: Program A: $120 Member; $140 Guest
Program B: $165 Member; $185 Guest
Group
Size: Min 2 pax for a program
* Price includes admission charges and a SCUBA diving orientation prior to the dive on 13 March 2010.
Registration closes 10 March 2010.
Note:
1. Price includes admission to Underwater World and Dolphin Lagoon, and
a souvenir T-shirt upon full completion of the program. Excludes
admission and transport charges into Sentosa.
2. 12 years old and above.
3. Good general health and physical fitness (females should not be pregnant).
4. Able to swim and/or confident in water.
5. Certified divers are to produce their C-Card on the day of dive.
6. For Program B, participant is advised not to take air carrier within 12hr after the dive.
7. Participant is required to sign an Indemnity Form
For enquiries, please call Irene Ho/ Diya at 6777 1101.
