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Largest Mass Walk Carrying Groceries
In the preceeding months, SMU undergrads collected 2,500 kg of food and necessities from donors. On 14 Sep 2013, 298 participants took part in a 8-km walk from the Stamford Road campus to Mei Ling Street to deliver the goods to 170 households under the care of the Lions Befrienders Service Association. In 2010, SMU set the record with 197 ... Read More »
Most Number Of People Carrying Balloon Lanterns
Over 2,000 people gathered at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park to mark Mid Autumn Festival on 14 Sep 2013. Organised by Teck Ghee CC, grassroot leaders came together to pump up balloons sculptures to look like a Chinese lantern. A LED light was inserted into each lantern. PM Lee Hsien Loong led a lantern procession of 1,208 participants. CNA Video Read More »
Largest Mosaic Made Of Message Cards
Servathon is CityCare’s annual social service marathon event. On 6 Sep 2013, over 300 volunteers met at Chinese International School to pack 5,000 goodie bags which were given out to 27 VWOs to distribute to the needy. Volunteers may either offer to help for 10 hours or 21 hours, those serving a longer time helped in the distribution as well. ... Read More »
First Singaporean At Tor des Geants
Tor des Géants (Tour of Giants) is an endurance trail race which takes place in Aosta Valley, Italy, annually since 2010. The race, with a total length of 330 km and a total elevation gain of 24,000m, must be completed within 150 hours. Due to the contrasting altitudes, climatic conditions vary greatly, and runners have to cope with sun, rain, ... Read More »
Most People Dressed As Nurses (World Record)
619 nurses from Tan Tock Seng Hospital and Ren Ci Hospital dressed in their uniforms gathered in Jalan Tan Tock Seng Field on 1 Aug 2013. After the numbers were confirmed, they stood in a heart-shaped formation with LED lights. This event was to celebrate Nurses’ Day and to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the eradication of the SARS disease. Read More »
