In order to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival and promote patriotism and promote positive traditional values, the Federation of Singapore Chinese Clan Associations (SFCCA), the Singaporea Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC) and the Toa Payoh Central Citizens’ Consultative Committee (TPCCC) held Duan Wu Carnival 2016 on 4th June 2016 (Saturday), from 3pm to 9pm, at the open space in front of the Toa Payoh Library. Minister of State for Health and Communications and Information Mr Chee Hong Tat was invited as the guest of honour.
The Huang Clan Lion Dance Troupe welcomed Guest of Honour Minister Chee Hong Tat
Students from River Valley High School performing poetry recitation
Booths exhibiting Chinese costumes
Many were curious about 3D printing, and asked many questions regarding the details of 3D model printing
Friends from other races also participated in the dragon boat race, celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival together
The new immigrant group Huayuan Association took the lead, winning the first and second positions
Minister of State for Health and Communications and Information Mr Chee Hong Tat, TPCCC Chairman Mr Ng San Tiong, SFCCA Chairman Chua Thian Poh dot the eyes of the new dragon
Minister of State for Health and Communications and Information Mr Chee Hong Tat, SFCCA Chairman Chua Thian Poh, TPCCC Chairman Mr Ng San Tiong, etc. take a photo on the balloon dragon boat
Of course, the food stalls sold rice dumplings for the Dragon Boat Festival