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About
800 public officers and their family members had an enjoyable
morning walk at the Southern Ridges trail on Saturday, 16 May
09. Gracing the event was Mr Lionel Yeo, Dean & CEO, Civil
Service College and Deputy Secretary (Development), Public
Service Division, Prime Minister's Office.
Starting
off at
Marang Road
at
8am
, participants strolled through the secondary forests of Marang
Trail and Mount Faber Walk, enjoying the panoramic views of the
coastal seas. Then they crossed the Henderson Waves,
Singapore
’s highest pedestrian bridge which connects
Mount
Faber
Park
to
Telok
Blangah
Hill
Park
, and proceeded to walk along the Forest Walk’s raised
walkways. The 4.4 km route ended at the gardening hub of
HortPark. There, they collected their goodie bags and took part
in an aerobic exercise. It was indeed a healthy and fun morning
for everyone. Mr Simon Yam, a
participant, enthused, “It was a very good outing; my
colleagues and I enjoyed the scenery during the walk. The
highlighted was the HortPark, as it is an interesting place.” |
