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MARCH - APRIL 2019
ISSUE 60
MCI (P) 095/07/2018
A Publication by Orchid Country Club
our P er fect Eve nt Ve nue
Y We Plan. You Celebrate.
Meet the Gym Team CONTENTS
CLUB GENERAL
COMMITTEE
President
Mr. Chong Kee Hiong MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT 3 LIFESTYLE
Vice President & Captain
Mr. Yeo Khee Leng Diamond Night Countdown Party 20
Treasurer
CLUB NEWS
Bowling Rematch with 21
Mr. Vincent Fong The Tanglin Club /
Lady Captain OCC & ACC 25th Anniversary 4 Bowler of the Year 2018
Mrs. Maureen Goh Staff Year-End Party
Hong Bao Bowl / 22
Members Staff CNY Lo Hei 5 Scratch-It-To-Win-It Night
Mr. Chng Chee Beow
Mr. Chua Bor Jern OCC 'Share-A-Gift' Project 2018 / 6 Social Saturday 23
Ms. Eileen Yeo Hole-in-one Achievers /
Caring For Your Course Fitness Programmes 24
Mr. Lim Eng Lee
Ms. Rita Lau Fitness 101 25
Secretary
GOLF
Mr. Richard Foo
26
Lion Dance Performance & 8
CLUB MANAGEMENT Hong Bao Golf Special /
Hong Bao Dinner
OCC Gold Medal 2019 / 11
General Manager Christmas Lucky Draw 2018
Mr. Richard Foo @ OCC Driving Range
Head of Finance / Purchasing urday,
January Monthly Medal 12 Sat @ Oly1 June 2019
Ms. Ng Siew Cheng 3pm m pi
c Pool
Head of Golf February Monthly Medal 13
Mr. Dennis Ee
OCC-U Golf 9-Hole Night Series 14
Golf Course Superintendent
Ms. Christine Chungbhivat Golf Tips 15 26
Head of Sales & Marketing
[From left to right] Mr. Thomas Ng PLAN & PLAY
Senior Fitness Instructor, Akmal Syafiq; S&R Administrator, Gavin Goh; S&R Intern, Muhammad Firdaus;
Head of Hotel
Fitness Trainer, Qudus Adib; Assistant Fitness Instructor, Anthony Klyne.
Mr. Gopal Thangavelu
MARCH TO APRIL 2019
Mar/Apr 2019 Calendar 16
Head of Human Resource
S&R Weekly Programmes 18 Promotions
at Par Lounge
Mr. Charlie Goh
Head of Marcom &
Publisher Contributors Layout Design
7-Day Refit
Membership 26
Ms. Joanne Ng
Akmal Syafiq Unigrow Creative Print Pte Ltd
Getaway Promotion
Orchid Country Club
Angelica Tan Head of Housekeeping
1 Orchid Club Road FOR ADVERTISING RATES AND ENQUIRIES,
Singapore 769162 Candy Toh PLEASE EMAIL MARCOM DEPARTMENT AT
Ms. Margaret See HIP & HAPPENIN’ 26
HOME
Dennis Ee MARCOM@ORCHIDCLUB.COM Head of IT
UNDERGOING
Tel: 6755 9811
Mohamed Esa OR CALL 6750 2160. Mr. Foo Teck Xian
Fax: 6755 8874
www.orchidclub.com Ong Shi Hua
Reyes Arlyn
Head of Property & RENOVATION? DEALS APPEAL 26
Maintenance
Sau Man Ling Mr. Alan Chua
Editorial Team Sherry Chan UPCOMING @ ACC 28
Zizie Mohamad
Head of Social & Recreation /
Food & Beverage
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Joanne Ng for event photos!
Wendy Zhu Mr. Cristo Fong
Tang Weixin Advertisements and information herein are printed in good Jackpot Manager BOUQUETS
faith pertaining to their accuracy. Whilst every endeavour has
Crystal Wong been made to ensure that information provided is up-to-date Mr. Jasper Woo
and accurate, the publisher does not accept responsibilities
for any errors or omissions. Copyright reserved. No part Our Service Compliments / 29
ofthis magazine may be produced in any form without prior
permission from Orchid Country Club.
Hello's & Goodbye's
2 3
CLUB DIRECTORY
CLUB DIRECTORY PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
GOLF FOOD & BEVERAGE FACILITIES MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT
GOLF REGISTRATION COUNTER HIMAWARI JAPANESE RESTAURANT ARANDA LOUNGE
Tel: 6750 2121
Greetings to all Orchid members! play areas in all 27 holes of
7:00am to 7:00pm daily (Extended hours till Tel: 6834 3313
9:00pm when there is night golf) Lunch: 11:45am to 2:45pm 12:00pm to Midnight (Sun to Thu) the golf course, in which works
Dinner: 5:45pm to 10:00pm 12:00pm to 1:00am (Fri, Sat & Eves of PH) I would like to start by thanking our 216 golfing members would begin in early 2020. The
TEE OFF 18-HOLE for participating in the Hong Bao Golf Special on Sunday, upgrading work is necessary
7:07am to 8:59am (Mornings) MY LITTLE CAFÉ ASIA GYMNASTICS & DANCE
12:01pm to 1:53pm (Afternoons) ACADEMY 17 February 2019. The day’s event culminated with a to extend the lifespan of the
1:00pm to 11:00pm (Daily)
4:27pm to 5:58pm (Thursdays, unless Tel: 8777 3313 memorable Hong Bao Dinner at the Grand Ballroom golf course, further improve
otherwise stated) PAR LOUNGE 9:30am to 9:00pm (Daily) where 400 members were treated to an exciting evening the playability and enhance
TEE OFF 9-HOLE
Tel: 6750 2204
AUDIOLINE
programme that included a lion dance and live band its character. The upgrade will
2:00pm to 12:00 midnight (Sun to Fri)
7:07am to 8:59am (Weekdays) 2:00pm to 1:00am (Sat) Tel: 6756 5585 performances. Your enthusiastic participation and incorporate new and exciting
4:27pm to 5:16pm (Daily) 10:00am to 8:00pm (Daily) support for our Club events is indeed heartening and I ideas on the design and
CHANGING ROOM PEACH GARDEN @ OCC look forward to forging stronger ties with you and for us contours of the greens and
CHILDREN’S OUTDOOR PLAYGROUND
7:00am to 9:00pm (Mon to Wed) Tel: 6759 3833
7:00am to 7:00pm (Daily)
to become a close-knit family. create one signature hole for
Lunch: 11:30am to 2:30pm (Mon to Fri)
7:00am to 11:00pm (Thu)
Dinner: 5:30pm to 10:00pm (Mon to Fri)
each course to enhance the
7:00am to 9:00pm (Fri) FUNPOOL & BUNKER POOL
6:00am to 9:00pm (Sat, Sun & PH) Lunch: 10:00am to 2:30pm (Sat, Sun & PH) In the month of March, we will be launching our brand- memorability and challenging
Dinner: 5:30pm to 10:00pm (Sat, Sun & PH) 7:00am to 9:00pm (Daily) new RFID membership cards. To ensure a smooth element of play. Other upgrading work will also include
* Female Changing Room available from
11.00am on 1st and 3rd Monday of the
GYMNASIUM transition to the new cards, please be reminded to visit safety enhancement, better quality of turf on fairways and
month PEACH GARDEN @ THE GREEN
Tel: 6754 3313 7:00am to 10:30pm (Daily) the Club for a one-for-one exchange with your old cards immediate rough, bunker improvement, etc.
DRIVING RANGE Closed on Mondays as soon as you can as the full implementation kicks in
HEALING TOUCH – MASSAGE AND SPA
7:00am to 11:00pm (Tue to Sun) 4:00pm to 10:30pm (Tue to Fri) on 1 April 2019. The one-for-one exchange allows us We will also be upgrading the Male and Female changing
12:01pm to 11:00pm (Mon) 11:00am to 10:30pm (Sat, Sun & PH) Tel: 6759 0752
11:00am to 10:30pm the opportunity to engage members personally and to rooms, from 20 February to 20 March 2019 and 24 March
DK DELIGHTS THE FATTYCASSO CAFÉ Last appointment at 9:00pm explain the functionality and benefits of the cards as well to 30 April 2019 respectively. Members will also have
(ARANDA HALFWAY HOUSE) 8:00am to 3:00pm (Mon to Fri) another option for booking of golf games as the online
8:00am to 5:30pm (Daily) LITTLE SKOOL-HOUSE
Tel: 6759 0393
golf booking platform will be going live in September/
ROYAL PALM @ OCC October 2019. More details will be made known to you
FATELICIOUS SNACK HOUSE Tel: 6555 2165
7:00am to 7:00pm (Weekdays)
(DENDRO HALFWAY HOUSE) Lunch (Buffet): 12:00pm to 2:30pm (Daily)
7:00am to 2:00pm (Sat) in due time via our Club announcements.
8:00am to 5:30pm (Daily) Dinner (Buffet): 6:00pm to 10:30pm (Daily)
Ala Carte: 12:00pm to 10:30pm (Daily) MAHJONG ROOMS
EAGLE 9 INTERNATIONAL 12:00pm to 11:00pm (Sun to Thu) OCC is also a prime venue for holding banquet events.
Tel: 6737 9939 12:00pm to 12:00 midnight (Fri, Sat & Eve We have exceptionally good function facilities and
SUBWAY
10:00am to 6:00pm (Mon to Sat) of PH) capabilities that can cater and accommodate to events of
By appointment (Sun) Tel: 6482 7942
all sizes and occasions. Members are offered preferential
9:00am to 9:00pm (Daily) MUSIC FOR YOUNG CHILDREN
GOLF PERFORMANCE 360 SINGAPORE rates and we encourage you to hold your events at the
Tel: 6481 0398 VANDA TERRACE Tel: 6100 0306 as answer any questions. The cards are Club property Club. Please contact our Sales & Marketing colleagues
1:00pm to 9:00pm (Mon) (operated by NTUC Foodfare) 4:00pm to 9:00pm (Thu & Fri) and the exchange is part of the Club SOP when new if you are looking for an event venue to celebrate your
8:00am to 9:00pm (Tue to Fri) Tel: 6750 2200 9:00am to 5:00pm (Sat)
8:00am to 7:00pm (Sat, Sun & PH) 7:30am to 10:00pm (Daily) 9:00am to 12:00pm (Sun)
cards are given out to members as it allows the Club to special occasions. If you are simply looking for a place
*Last order at 9:30pm control and prevent obsolete cards from circulating and to relax and bond with your family and friends, OCC also
PAN-WEST OLYMPIC POOL to mitigate any unauthorised use of these cards. We will offers the perfect social retreat with comprehensive state-
Tel: 6752 3110 7:00am to 9:00pm (Daily)
7:00am to 9:00pm (Daily) be implementing more benefits to the card, so keep your of-the-art sports facilities like the Gym, swimming pools,
eyes peeled for new updates in the Orchid Ripples. tennis and futsal courts, and bowling alley, where the fun
PING SUPERMARKET ORCHID BOWL
Tel: 6759 4448 is endless. The Gym will also be upgraded to incorporate
Tel: 6481 5669
Closed on Mondays
10:00am to 1:00am (Mon to Thu, Sun & The Club has been closely monitoring the condition of an outdoor area for functional and kettle weights training;
2:00pm to 9:00pm (Tue to Fri) NTUC FAIRPRICE PH) the golf courses to ensure that they are kept at the best and cardio-vascular programmes.
8:00am to 11:00pm (Daily) 10:00am to 3:00am (Fri, Sat & Eves of PH)
9:00am to 5:00pm (Sat, Sun & PH) condition for members’ enjoyment. Improvements were
ORCHID LODGE made in most areas of play particularly on the greens. Before I close, I would like to extend my most sincere
24 hours The greens turf has become more resilient with higher appreciation and gratitude to all of you for your strong
MEETINGS, CONVENTIONS S&R FACILITIES
& BANQUET SERVICES 6750 2122 ORCHIS PAVILION – PHOTO STUDIO
tolerance to foot traffic and change in weather pattern, support and patronage of the Club.
6750 2166 sports@orchidclub.com Tel: 6222 3602 and turf growth is more sustainable with higher turf
s&m@orchidclub.com 9:00am to 8:00pm (Daily) density. Various cultural practices are also carried out on We would also like to acknowledge the contribution of
SOCIAL COUNTER PLAY FIT @ OCC
the greens resulting in smoother putting surface, truer our dear friend and colleague, Mr Stewart Lee who had
ROOM RESERVATIONS 6750 2121 Tel: 6346 5155 line of putt and faster greens with improved consistency passed away on 15 February 2019. Stewart managed
6750 2100 social@orchidclub.com 11:00am to 9:00pm (Daily) throughout the 27 greens. the Driving Range at the Club and you cannot miss him
roomsales@orchidclub.com with his bright-coloured shirts and trousers, which very
FINANCE POP INSTITUTE I am happy to announce that with the completion of the much depicted his cheerful personality. Stewart was a
Tel: 6346 5155
MEMBERSHIP 6750 2183 9:00am to 6:00pm restroom upgrading at the Level 2 Conference Room at hardworking and loyal staff and has been with OCC for
6750 2123 finance@orchidclub.com the Golf Clubhouse in end 2018, we have concluded more than 25 years. His humility, good sense of humour
membership@orchidclub.com READING/TV CORNER our Club-wide restroom upgrading project. While it was and hard work continue to inspire those who knew him.
MARCOM 9:00am to 11:00pm (Sun to Thu & PH)
inconvenient during the renovation stage, the luxury and He will be dearly missed by his colleagues and friends.
GOLF REGISTRATION 6750 2160 9:00am to 1:00am (Fri, Sat & Eve of PH)
comfort that the new restrooms provide made the wait
6750 2111 marcom@orchidclub.com TENNIS COURT worthwhile. I would like to thank our members for their Thank you again and I hope to see you at the Club soon.
golfregistration@orchidclub.com 7:00am to 10:00pm (Daily) patience during the upgrading phase.
PURCHASING Warmest Regards,
DRIVING RANGE OFFICE 6750 2129 FUTSAL COURTS
Tel: 9185 2555 Looking ahead, I would like to share that the Club is
6750 2198 purchasing@orchidclub.com 8:00am to 11:00pm (Daily) looking at large-scale upgrading work on the important Kee Hiong
4 CLUB NEWS CLUB NEWS 5
OCC & ACC 25TH ANNIVERSARY
STAFF YEAR-END PARTY
Monday,
17 December, 2018
STAFF CNY LO HEI Monday,
11 February 2019
Excitement filled the atmosphere in the Club on
a Monday afternoon, chasing the Monday blues
away as staff from OCC and ACC gathered at
the Aranda Lounge for the 25th Anniversary
Staff Year-End Party. This was a special party
as the Club endeavours to promote workplace
engagement and team unity among OCC
and ACC colleagues. All the staff had a ball at
the party catching up with one another over
a delectable buffet spread, which included
live food stations and even an ice cream cart,
whetting everyone’s appetite! To express
appreciation for the hard work put in by all the
staff for the whole year, attractive lucky draw
OCC GM, Richard Foo (1st from left), prese
prizes were given out to each and every staff, nting
a hamper to the Lucky Draw 1st prize winner,
putting smiles on everyone’s faces! Jeanette Lim (centre).
As a part of the tradition, OCC staff were all dressed in red as they gathered
for a festive reunion at the Aranda Lounge, tossing Yu Sheng to a year of
good fortune and prosperity during the annual staff Chinese New Year Lo Hei.
Everyone tucked into a feast of abundance and well wishes were exchanged
ACC GM, Toh Poh Kuan (standing, 2nd from right), with one another. Attractive hampers were also given out to lucky winners
and ACC staff mingling with OCC staff. during the Lucky Draw. Gong Xi Fa Cai and Huat Ahh! God of Fortun
e, Tan Boo Kia
from HR (2nd n
from right).
The lucky winner, Senior Technician,
Tan Chiu Yang (left), receiving the
top lucky draw prize from
OCC GM, Richard Foo (right).
6 CLUB NEWS
OCC ‘SHARE-A-GIFT’ Special than
ks to the
GOLF
CC members
PROJECT 2018
following O ng to the
success o f
ti
for contribu project!
th is
A Peek Into
The S&R Team collaborated with the Boys’ Brigade for
the OCC Share-A-Gift Project, and a total of 144 wishes • Anna Maria Low
were adopted by our generous members, guests and • Leong Yee Keong
OCC staff. Gifts were then delivered to our beneficiaries, • Lim Yong Sing
Care Corner Family Service Centres, Hua Mei Clinic Raymond
and TOUCH Seniors Activity Centres, on 19 and 21 • Sarjit Kaur
December 2018 for distribution to the elderly and children. • Susan Gan
This project was definitely a rewarding one as everyone
came together for a good cause!
Upcoming Club Golf Events
MARCH MONTHLY MEDAL
CARING FOR Saturday, 9 March 2019
YOUR COURSE APRIL MONTHLY MEDAL
Saturday, 13 April 2019
Starts with OCC Golf Marshals and You!
HOLE-IN-ONE ACHIEVERS!
OCC MEMBERS
Mr. Peter Wong Mr. Lim Joo Seng
Vanda Hole 2 Dendro Hole 4
Saturday, 30 June 2018 Saturday, 15 December 2018
Mr. Richard Ong Mr. Tony Tan Chiew Seng
Vanda Hole 4 Vanda Hole 4 On weekdays, look out for our Golf Marshals who will be
Wednesday, 8 August 2018 Friday, 4 January 2019 starting the ball rolling by repairing divots on the fairways.
We would like to urge every golfer to do the same by
Mr. Loh Chang Kaan Mr. Titus Mohan Alexander repairing divots, whenever possible, even if they are not
Vanda Hole 2 Dendro Hole 8 left behind by you.
Saturday, 22 September 2018 Sunday, 20 January 2019
Mr. Kam Mock Yong If everyone does his or her part, our concerted efforts will
Aranda Hole 6 keep our golf courses in pristine condition all year round.
Wednesday, 12 December 2018 Let’s together show that we truly care!
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RF O R M A N CE Sunday,
E P E
2019
C
17 February
LION D A N L F S P E C I A L
O N G B A O G O ha
&H
at th e G o lf Clubhouse wit
performance bers were
sp ic io us Lion Dance lu b , te nants and mem (Left to right) Vice-Captain, Ted Wong;
tradit io na l au ns . T he C cking the
ar, th e Club held its lo ur fu l and playful lio fo rm ed “Cai Qing (plu OCC Member, Jean Chan; GC Member,
N ew Ye ts by th e co troup e p er f Fortune
This Chinese o f en er g etic movemen e ne w ye ar as the Lion g iv en o ut by the God o Eileen Yeo; and Club VP & Captain,
se th so
stunning show
ca
and success in ranges were al Yeo Khee Leng.
w it h g o o d luck, fortune p ac ke ts an d mandarin o
blessed remises. Red
d the Club’s p
green)” aroun ent.
graced the ev
to those who
(Left to right) Advisor for SISEU, Lim Kuang Beng;
EXCO Member, Stewart Ang; Greens Committee
Member, Emmanuel Lem; and GC Member,
Lim Eng Lee.
The Club’s annual prosperity game, Hong Bao Golf Special, received an overwhelming response of 216 participants.
After registration, all the golfers were served a buffet lunch at the Emerald Suite to boost their energy levels before
teeing off at 1.30pm at all three golf courses, Vanda, Dendro and Aranda. To keep the Chinese New Year spirits
high, three festive items – Fire cracker, Ong Lai (pineapple) and Fortune Bag – were hidden around the golf courses
as a special surprise. Golfers who were lucky enough to discover these items during the game were rewarded with
a mystery gift.
(Left to right) Advisor for SISEU, Lim Kuang Beng;
ber, Susan Gan; Lady Captain, Maureen Goh;
OCC GM, Richard Foo; S&R Committee Mem Vice-Captain, Ted Wong;
n Yeo; Club VP & Captain, Yeo Khee Leng;
GC Member, Lim Eng Lee; GC Member, Eilee one a Happy Chinese New Year!
and EXCO Member, Stewart Ang, wishing every
Greens Committee Member, Emmanuel Lem;
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HONG BAO DINNER Sunday,
17 February 2019 OCC GOLD MEDAL 2019
Vying for the title of Overall Champion in the OCC
Sunday,
27 January 2019
Gold Medal 2019 event were 24 winners of the
OCC Monthly Medals 2018. Fired up for the event,
the participants put their golfing skills to the test
in a fierce match for an opportunity to be crowned
Champion. Dr. Loh Chang Kaan and Ms. Oh Chew
Khoon ultimately emerged as winners of the Men’s
and Ladies’ Divisions respectively. Congratulations to
the winners and ‘thank you’ to all for your enthusiastic
participation!
Champion for Men’s Division, Dr. Loh Chang Kaan (left)
receiving the prize from Club VP & Captain,
Yeo Khee Leng (right).
VANDA / ARANDA
(Left to right)
Sitting: GC Member, Eileen Yeo; ACC GM, Toh Poh Kuan; and MEN’S DIVISION
Lady Captain, Maureen Goh.
Standing: Advisor for SISEU, Lim Kuang Beng; EXCO Member, Position Name Score
Stewart Ang; Club VP & Captain, Yeo Khee Leng; OCC GM, Champion Dr. Loh Chang Kaan 71 Nett
Richard Foo; GC Member, Lim Eng Lee; Vice-Captain, Ted Wong; Club VP & Captain, Yeo Khee Leng (right) and Runner Up Mr. Lee Chai Chew 73 Nett
and Greens Committee Member, Emmanuel Lem. GC Member, Lim Eng Lee (left) receiving ‘Scrolls of Luck’.
LADIES’ DIVISION
The Club was enveloped in a warm and festive atmosphere
throughout the day, as the golfers and social members Position Name Score
gathered at the Grand Ballroom in the evening for the Hong Champion Ms. Oh Chew Khoon 72 Nett
Bao Dinner. The dinner kick-started with everyone in high Runner Up Ms. Jean Chan 73 Nett
Champion for Ladies’ Division, Ms. Oh Chew Khoon (left).
spirits as Chinese New Year was celebrated with a traditional
Lion Dance “Cai Qing” Performance that was impressive
beyond words. Yu Sheng was then tossed to a year of good
health and fortune during the Lo Hei session, with the God
of Fortune joining in to shower everyone with more blessings
Lucky Draw 1st Prize Winner
Lucky Draw 1st Prize
(Hong Bao Golf),
Winner (Hong Bao Dinner),
Tan Yew Boo (left).
Elizabeth Cheong (right).
Christmas
Lucky Draw 2018
of prosperity. Highlights of the
night culminated with the highly
anticipated prize presentation,
where winners of recent golf
tournaments – Handicap Matchplay @ OCC Driving Range
Championship 2018 and Gold
Medal 2019, as well as the Hong In line with the joyous season of giving, a Christmas Lucky Draw Promotion was held at OCC Driving Range from
Bao Golf Special 2019, were 1 November to 31 December 2018, making Christmas an even sweeter one for our members and guests. Five lucky
honoured and awarded. It was participants were drawn and each walked away with an attractive prize. Congratulations to all winners and ‘thank you’
1st Prize Winners of the Best Buggy indeed an auspicious night filled to all for your continuous support the past year!
Décor, Susan Gan (1st from left) and with live music, good cheer and
gy!
Winning Bug Kamei Kazuko (1st from right). fun!
1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize 4th Prize 5th Prize
Mr. Simon Chew Mr. Toon Boon Poon Mr. William Tan Ms. Ivy Lee Mr. Herman Leo
Cleveland Launcher HB Cleveland TFi Satin 1.0 Cleveland RTX-4 Tour Cleveland Huntington Cleveland Huntington
FWY Flex R Fairway #3 Putter P/34 Satin Wedge mid B 58 Beach #10 Putter P/34 Beach #10 Putter P/34
12 GOLF GOLF 13
JANUARY 2019 MONTHLY MEDAL RESULTS FEBRUARY 2019 MONTHLY MEDAL RESULTS
Trophy presented by Head of Golf, Dennis Ee Trophy presented by Head of Golf, Dennis Ee
STROKEPLAY (SATURDAY, 12 JANUARY 2019) STABLEFORD (SATURDAY, 9 FEBRUARY 2019)
ARANDA / VANDA
RESULTS FOR MEN’S ‘A’ DIVISION (H’CAP 11.4 & BELOW)
Best Gross Mr. Irvyn Tan (4.7) 76 Gross
Winner Mr. Peh Choon Beng (9.9) 72 Nett OCB
Runner Up Mr. Loh Chang Kaan (9.2) 72 Nett
Ballsweep (1st Nine)
Winner Mr. Loh Chang Kaan (9.2) 33 Nett
Ballsweep (2nd Nine)
MR. IRVYN TAN Winner Mr. Kummah K S (10.9) 31 Nett
RESULTS FOR MEN’S ‘B’ DIVISION (H’CAP 11.5 - 16.0)
Best Gross Mr. Tan Jun Wei (14.8) 86 Gross
Winner Mr. Abdul Karim (15.4) 72 Nett OCB
Runner Up Mr. Huang Cheng Te (13.1) 72 Nett (From left to right)
1st row 2nd Runner-Up for Men’s ‘C’ Division, Ng Song Cheng; 1st Runner-Up for Men’s ‘C’ Division, Justin Lim;
Ballsweep (1st Nine) 1st Runner-Up for Ladies’ Division, Oh Chew Khoon; 2nd Runner-Up for Ladies’ Division, Janice Neo;
Winner Mr. Tan Jun Wei (14.8) 33 Nett 2nd Runner-Up for Men’s ‘A’ Division, Daryl Low.
2nd row 2nd Runner-Up for Men’s ‘B’ Division, Abdul Karim; Winner for Men’s ‘A’ Division, Masilamany;
Ballsweep (2nd Nine) 1st Runner-Up for Men’s ‘B’ Division, Dan Sinawat; Winner for Men’s ‘C’ Division, Albert Tan.
MR. TAN JUN WEI Winner Mr. Tan Chiew Hua (11.6) 34 Nett
ARANDA / VANDA
RESULTS FOR MEN’S ‘C’ DIVISION (H’CAP 16.1 - 24.9)
RESULTS FOR MEN’S ‘A’ DIVISION (H’CAP 11.4 & BELOW) RESULTS FOR MEN’S ‘B’ DIVISION (H’CAP 11.5 - 16.0)
Best Gross Mr. Jeremy Kwan (16.6) 89 Gross Winner Mr. Masilamany (7.6) 41 Pts Winner Mr. Teo Yong Tat Philip (13.0) 41 Pts
Winner Mr. Michael Van Der Wal (18.7) 70 Nett OCB 1st Runner Up Mr. Amit Gulati (7.6) 34 Pts OCB 1st Runner Up Mr. Sinawat Dan (14.3) 40 Pts
Runner Up Mr. Albert Toh (20.0) 72 Nett OCB 2nd Runner Up Mr. Daryl Low (0.2) 34 Pts OCB 2nd Runner Up Mr. Abdul Karim Razak (14.9) 38 Pts OCB
Ballsweep (1st Nine) Ballsweep (1st Nine) Ballsweep (1st Nine)
Joint Winners Mr. Tan Tien Seng (16.4) 32 Nett Winner Mr. Masilamany (7.6) 22 Pts Winner Mr. Daniel Ang Chuan Gen (14.6) 20 Pts
Mr. Lee Cheng Peck (17.8) 32 Nett
Ballsweep (2nd Nine) Ballsweep (2nd Nine)
MR. JEREMY KWAN Ballsweep (2nd Nine) Joint Winners Mr. Amit Gulati (7.6) 19 Pts Winner Mr. Teo Yong Tat Philip (13.0) 24 Pts
Winner Mr. Michael Van Der Wal (18.7) 34 Nett Mr. Masilamany (7.6) 19 Pts
RESULTS FOR MEN’S ‘C’ DIVISION (H’CAP 16.1 - 24.9) RESULTS FOR LADIES’ DIVISION (H’CAP 36.9 & BELOW)
RESULTS FOR LADIES’ DIVISION (H’CAP 36.9 & BELOW)
Winner Mr. Albert Tan Kian Huat (22.7) 36 Pts OCB Winner Mdm. Tan Joo Ee (28.1) 42 Pts
Best Gross Ms. Jacqueline Lim (13.9) 89 Gross 1st Runner Up Mr. Lim Kim Moh Justin (19.8) 36 Pts 1st Runner Up Ms. Oh Chew Khoon (16.9) 36 Pts
Winner Ms. Judy Cho Yong Kum (19.1) 71 Nett 2nd Runner Up Mr. Ng Song Cheng (19.0) 34 Pts 2nd Runner Up Ms. Neo Tek Eng Janice (24.1) 32 Pts OCB
Runner Up Ms. Poh Lay Guat (20.5) 72 Nett
Ballsweep (1st Nine) Ballsweep (1st Nine)
Ballsweep (1st Nine) Joint Winners Mr. Choo Chye Hock (19.5) 19 Pts Joint Winners Ms. Oh Chew Khoon (16.9) 19 Pts
Mr. Albert Tan Kian Huat (22.7) 19 Pts Mdm. Tan Joo Ee (28.1) 19 Pts
Winner Ms. Judy Cho Yong Kum (19.1) 35 Nett
Mr. Lim Kim Moh Justin (19.8) 19 Pts
Ballsweep (2nd Nine) Mr. Joe Wong Hi Lok (17.3) 19 Pts Ballsweep (2nd Nine)
MS. JACQUELINE LIM Winner Ms. Poh Lay Guat (20.5) 35 Nett Winner Mdm. Tan Joo Ee (28.1) 23 Pts
Ballsweep (2nd Nine)
Winner Mr. Ng Song Cheng (19.0) 18 Pts
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OCC-U GOLF 9-HOLE NIGHT SERIES IMPROVING IMPACT
SATURDAY, 5 JANUARY 2019 | DENDRO One of the prerequisites for good ball striking is ball-first contact, i.e. striking the ball before the ground.
Improper post-impact position that results 3/4 Foot Length
from striking the ground first
Often, a golfer would have struck the ground first if he/ A good way to encourage ball-first contact is to improve
she has a post-impact position that looks like the one the club and ground contact location. To practise this,
above. place a towel 3/4 foot length behind your golf ball.
STABLEFORD
RESULTS FOR MEN’S DIVISION RESULTS FOR LADIES’ DIVISION
Winner Mr. Johann Wong Joon Hai 26 Points Winner Ms. Stella 23 Points OCB
1st Runner Up Mr. Steve Ng 25 Points 1st Runner Up Ms. Tina Wee Loke Eng 23 Points
2nd Runner Up Mr. Cheng Kheng Boon 24 Points OCB 2nd Runner Up Ms. Go Theng Theng 20 Points
Striking the towel before the golf ball Better balance with pressure being put on the front leg
If you swing the golf club and find that your club strikes Therefore, the intent is to practise hitting the golf ball
the towel first before you hit the golf ball, you are without coming into contact with the towel. This will
positioning yourself in a wrong way. often result in a better post-impact position like the one
above, where you will have better balance with pressure
being fully put on the front leg.
Follow the tips above to improve your ball impact position and you will become a better ball striker in no time!
Article contributed by For more
Golf Performance 360 @ OCC Driving Range information,
Golf Academy contact them at
Senior Manager of U Sports, 1st Runner Up of the Winner of the 1st Runner Up of the Expert coaching, state-of-the-art coaching devices, club fitting 6481 0398 /
NTUC Club, Mr. Eric Lee (left) Men's Division, Ladies' Division, Ladies' Division, support from PING and engagement in golfing events. 9137 1336.
with Winner of the Mr. Steve Ng (right). Ms. Stella (right). Ms. Tina Wee (right).
Men's Division,
Mr. Johann Wong (right).
16 PLAN & PLAY PLAN & PLAY 17
KEY EVENTS FOR MARCH KEY EVENTS FOR APRIL
MARCH • Golf Monthly Medal
• Bowling Monthly Medal
• 27th Super Sprint Series
Saturday, 9 March
Saturday, 9 March
Saturday, 30 March
• Golf Monthly Medal
• Bowling Monthly Medal
Saturday, 13 April
Saturday, 13 April
APRIL
1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
• Social Dance • Social Dance Night • Pilates • Sim Han Hoon • SIG - Orchid • Sim Han Hoon • Sim Han Hoon • Social Dance • Social Dance Night • Pilates
Legend: Night • SIG - OCC Black 8 • Karate Dance Class Bulls Dance Class Dance Class Night • SIG - OCC Black 8 • Karate
• SIG - OCC Bowling • SIG - OCC Bowling
- School • Taekwondo • Kickboxing • Barre-less Barre • Pilates • Functional • SIG - Orchid • Taekwondo • Kickboxing
• Yoga • Yoga
Holidays • Kickboxing • Aikido (Adults & • Kickboxing Training Bulls • Kickboxing • Aikido (Adults &
*CGE - Corporate • Tabata H2O Kids) • Zumba Gold • Karaoke Night • Tabata H2O Kids)
Golf Events *CGE • Functional Training • Zumba Fitness • Cardio Sculpt • Functional Training
• OCC-U Golf 9-hole • OCC-U Golf 9-hole
Night Series Night Series
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
• Sim Han Hoon • SIG - Orchid • Sim Han Hoon • Sim Han Hoon • Social Dance • Pilates • Sim Han Hoon • SIG - Orchid • Sim Han Hoon • Rummy-O • Social Dance • Pilates
• Golf Monthly Medal • Golf Monthly Medal
Dance Class Bulls Dance Class Dance Class Night • Bowling Monthly • Karate Dance Class Bulls Dance Class • Karaoke Night Night • Bowling Monthly • Karate
• Barre-less Barre • Pilates • Functional • SIG - Orchid • Taekwondo Medal • Kickboxing • Barre-less Barre • Pilates • Functional • Cardio Sculpt • Taekwondo Medal • Kickboxing
*CGE • Kickboxing Training Bulls • Kickboxing • Social Dance Night *CGE • Kickboxing Training *CGE • Kickboxing • Social Dance Night
• Zumba Gold • Karaoke Night • Tabata H2O • SIG - OCC Black 8 • Zumba Gold • Tabata H2O • SIG - OCC Black 8
• Zumba Fitness • Cardio Sculpt • Yoga • Zumba Fitness • Yoga
*CGE
• Aikido (Adults & • Aikido (Adults &
Kids) Kids)
• Functional Training • Functional Training
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
• Sim Han Hoon • SIG - Orchid • Sim Han Hoon • Rummy-O • Social Dance • Social Sat: Chicken • Pilates • Sim Han Hoon • SIG - Orchid • Sim Han Hoon • Sim Han Hoon Good Friday • Social Sat: Korean Easter Sunday
Dance Class Bulls Dance Class • Karaoke Night Night Pie Make & Bake • Karate Dance Class Bulls Dance Class Dance Class Skincare Workshop
• Line Dancing • Taekwondo • Line Dancing • Pilates
• Barre-less Barre • Pilates • Functional • Cardio Sculpt • Taekwondo • Kickboxing • Barre-less Barre • Pilates • Functional • SIG - Orchid
Night • Kickboxing Night • Karate
*CGE • Kickboxing Training • Kickboxing • SIG - OCC Black 8 *CGE • Kickboxing Training Bulls • SIG - OCC Black 8 • Kickboxing
• Diet Nutrition • Zumba Gold • Tabata H2O • SIG - OCC Bowling • Zumba Gold • Karaoke Night • SIG - OCC Bowling
Talk • Zumba Fitness *CGE • Yoga • Zumba Fitness • Cardio Sculpt • Yoga
• Aikido (Adults & • Aikido (Adults &
*CGE Kids) Kids)
• Functional Training • Functional Training
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
• Sim Han Hoon • SIG - Orchid • Sim Han Hoon • Sim Han Hoon • Social Dance • Line Dancing • Pilates • Sim Han Hoon • SIG - Orchid • Sim Han Hoon • Sim Han Hoon • Scratch-It-To- • Social Dance • Pilates
Dance Class Bulls Dance Class Dance Class Night Night • Karate Dance Class Bulls Dance Class Dance Class Win-It Night • Karate
• SIG - OCC Black 8 • SIG - OCC Black 8
• Barre-less Barre • Pilates • Functional • SIG - Orchid • Taekwondo • Kickboxing • Barre-less Barre • Pilates • Functional • SIG - Orchid • Social Dance • Kickboxing
• SIG - OCC Bowling • SIG - OCC Bowling
• Kickboxing Training Bulls • Kickboxing • Yoga *CGE • Kickboxing Training Bulls Night • Yoga
*CGE • Zumba Gold • Karaoke Night • Tabata H2O • Aikido (Adults & *CGE • Zumba Gold • Karaoke Night • Taekwondo • Aikido (Adults &
• Zumba Fitness • Cardio Sculpt *CGE Kids) • Zumba Fitness • Cardio Sculpt • Kickboxing Kids)
• Functional Training • Tabata H2O • Functional
*CGE Training
25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30
• Sim Han Hoon • SIG - Orchid • Sim Han Hoon • Sim Han Hoon • Social Dance • 27th Super Sprint • Pilates • Sim Han Hoon • SIG - Orchid
Dance Class Bulls Dance Class Dance Class Night Series • Karate Dance Class Bulls
• Social Dance Night
• Barre-less Barre • Pilates • Functional • SIG - Orchid • Taekwondo • Kickboxing • Barre-less Barre • Pilates
• SIG - OCC Black 8
*CGE • Kickboxing Training Bulls • Kickboxing • SIG - OCC Bowling *CGE • Kickboxing
*CGE • Zumba Gold • Karaoke Night • Tabata H2O • Yoga *CGE
• Zumba Fitness • Cardio Sculpt • Aikido (Adults &
Kids)
• Functional Training18 PLAN & PLAY
OCC SOCIAL & RECREATION WEEKLY PROGRAMMES
Social Dance Nights Sim Han Hoon Dance Class MARTIAL ARTS
DANCE
A Peek Into
Aranda Lounge Aranda Lounge
Mon, 8:00pm to 9:15pm
LIFESTYLE
7:30pm to 1:00am
Wed, 8:00pm to 9:15pm
Every Fri and Sat Thu, 8:00pm to 9:15pm
$85 (OCC Member)
$90 (NTUC Member)
$95 (Guest)
Pilates
FITNESS
Lifestyle Studio
Tue, 7:30pm to 8:30pm
Sun, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Zumba Gold*
Lifestyle Studio
Wed, 8:00pm to 9:00pm
Yoga Zumba Fitness Functional Training
Karate
Lifestyle Studio Lifestyle Studio Lifestyle Studio
Wed, 7:00pm to 8:00pm Wed, 7:00pm to 8:00pm Lifestyle Studio
Sat, 9:00am to 10:00am
Sat, 10:00am to 11:00am Sun, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Cardio Sculpt Lifestyle Studio Barre-less Barre Lifestyle Studio Taekwondo
Thu,7:30pm to 8:30pm Mon,7:30pm to 8:30pm
Lifestyle Studio
Fri, 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Upcoming Club S&R Events
RECREATION
Aikido (Adults & Kids)
Lifestyle Studio
Sat, 3:00pm to 4:15pm
As one of the world’s most popular games, Rummy-O requires
a balance of strategy and luck, making it easy to learn and
exciting to play. Join us in this new format from January OCC Social Saturday
Karaoke Night*# Kickboxing
MARCH BOWLING MONTHLY MEDAL
to June and each player stands to win attractive prizes!
Sports Hub
New players are welcome too!
Aranda
Date
Lounge
: Every 2 Thursday of the month*
Lifestyle Studio
nd
Time : 7.00pm – 9.30pm 10:00am to 12:00pm
Thu, 12:00pm to 11:00pm
Venue : Aranda Lounge
16 Mar & 20 Apr Tue, 7:30pm to 8:30pm
Fri, 12:00pm to 1:00pm Saturday, 9 March 2019
SIG - Rummy-O* Scratch-It-To-Win-It Night* Sun, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Aranda Lounge Sports Hub
7:00pm to 9:30pm
14 Mar & 11 Apr
7:00pm to 10:00pm
26 Apr 27TH SUPER SPRINT SERIES
SIG - Bowling
Saturday, 30 March 2019
SPORTS
Orchid Bowl
APRIL BOWLING MONTHLY MEDAL
Sat, 3:00pm to 6:00pm
Bowling Monthly Medal Saturday, 13 April 2019
Orchid Bowl
2nd saturday of the Month Simply Scuba (Scuba Diving)
SIG - Black 8 (Pool) (subject to change) Olympic Pool
Aranda Lounge/Sports Hub Mon to Fri, 9:00am to 5:00pm
OCC Black 8 Training Sat and Sun, 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Sat, 3:00pm to 6:00pm
Bi-Monthly Cue Challenge
Last Monday of Odd Months,
7:00pm onwards
SpeediSwim (Competitive Swim) SpeediSwim (Learn to Swim)
Olympic Pool Fun & Olympic Pool
Mon to Thu, 5:30pm to 8:00pm Tue to Thu, 6:00pm to 8:10pm
SIG - Orchid Bulls (Darts)
Sat, 4:00pm to 6:30pm (Squad) & Fri, 6:00pm to 8:55pm
Aranda Lounge 6:30pm to 7:30pm (Half Squad) Sat & Sun, 9:15am to 1:15pm &
SpeediSwim (Tabata H2O)
Tue, 8:00pm to 10:00pm Sun, 8:00am to 10:30am (Full Squad) & 3:30pm to 7:25pm Olympic Pool
Thu, 8:00pm to 10:00pm 10:30am to 11:30am (Half Squad) Fri, 7:30pm to 8:30pm
* Free for OCC members, please bring along your memership card for verification # Charges apply for first drink NOTE: All information is correct at time of printing.
For the full programme listing, please visit our website at www.orchidclub.com
For more information, email sports@orchidclub.com20 LIFESTYLE LIFESTYLE 21
BOWLING REMATCH
DIAMOND NIGHT
Saturday,
Monday,
31 December 2018
WITH THE TANGLIN CLUB 5 January 2019
COUNTDOWN PARTY in to a magnificent coun
tdown celebration
Friendships continue to blossom as bowlers from
OCC, ACC and The Tanglin Club took part in a friendly
tra ns fo rm ed fancy New Year’s
The Grand Ballroom as ev er yo ne turned up for a bowling rematch hosted by The Tanglin Club. Playing
venue on the last da
y of 20 18 attire. It was all
in g br ig ht ly in their dazzling in teams of four, the bowlers battled it out in three
Eve dance extrava
ganz a, sh in e groovy fun
nc ed in to th e new year with som rounds of games held at Orchid Bowl @ OCC, before
ncers da spread of
glam and glitz as da da nc e flo or , an d enjoyed a hearty catching up over a buffet dinner at Sports Hub.
minated
on the brightly illu
lig ht s.
gastronomic de In spite of the heated competition, OCC Bowling Team
their feet and let
ev er yo ne got back up on managed to finish the event as the first runner-up with
As the clock struck
m id ni gh t, ushered in with
rin g in ex citement, 2019 was a total pinfall of 2,267. Congratulations to all winners
loose on the dance
flo or. Ch ee party poppers
ah ea d, as we ll as some confetti and and well done to all the bowlers!
year
a toast to a better
to top it off!
The winning Team OCC with OCC Bowling Convenor,
Mary Tan (1st from right), receiving their prizes from
The Tanglin Club Bowling Convenor, Eugene Lim (3rd from left).
BOWLER OF THE YEAR 2018 Saturday,
12 January 2019
OCC held its very first ‘Bowler of the Year 2018’ event in January
2019, where the top 10 OCC & ACC bowlers of the Monthly
Bowling Medals (May to November 2018) competed against
each other in an exhilarating match for a chance to be crowned
the ultimate Bowling Champion.
right) Facing off at Orchid Bowl @ OCC, bowlers vied for the top
r, Mr. Sim (3rd from
OCC Dance Instruofcto
the party wi th ot he r da ncers. positions in an intense display of strikes, spares and splits,
revelling in the fun which left the supporters without a moment to spare as
everyone watched with bated breath. The event ended off
with a sumptuous buffet spread at Sports Hub, where everyone
celebrated the achievements of all the winners. Congratulations
OCC Bowling Convenor, Mary Tan (3rd from left) to OCC member, Mr. Patrick Phua, who emerged as the
with the top 5 winners. esteemed Champion of the day!
Overall Champion,
Mr. Patrick Phua (right).22 LIFESTYLE LIFESTYLE 23
HONG BAO BOWL Saturday,
16 February 2019 SOCIAL SATURDAY – GINGERBREAD Saturday,
COOKIES MAKE AND BAKE
15 December 2018
There is always time to spare for bowling – all the more so when it is a time for families
and friends to bond during Chinese New Year! 20 passionate bowling enthusiasts The Christmas spirit filled the
from OCC and ACC came together with their guests on the 12th day of Chinese air in December 2018 as OCC
New Year to strike their way to a year of luck and fortune. members and staff welcomed
the festive season with a
Held at Orchid Bowl @ OCC, the friendly match started with the Singles event where sweet edition of 'Gingerbread
bowlers played to determine their ranking before proceeding to compete in the Cookies Make and Bake'. All
Doubles event. OCC member, Jeremiah Tan claimed the singles title while OCC the participants learnt to make
Bowling Convenor, Mary Tan
members, Patrick Phua and Jenny Oon clinched the doubles title. All the bowlers (1st from left) presenting prizes to the classic festive treat step-by-
were then invited back for a celebratory Hong Bao Dinner the following day, where the Doubles Match Champions, step from Chef Lim. Starting with making the cookie dough,
prizes were given out. Congratulations to all winners! Patrick Phua and Jenny Oon to learning the baking techniques and cutting the dough
(2nd and 3rd from left). into various Christmas-themed shapes, the session ended
off with everyone decorating their handmade cookies with
icing. It was a perfect morning of creating fun memories and
savouring one’s own masterpieces!
SCRATCH-IT-TO-WIN-IT NIGHT
Friday, 28 December 2018
& 25 January 2019
SOCIAL SATURDAY – ALMOND Saturday,
COOKIES MAKE AND BAKE
Playing in the 2018 Christmas and January 2019 edition 12 January 2019
of our Scratch-It-To-Win-It Nights were a total of 60
members each for both months. Before the games
started, members tucked into an appetising dinner. Continuing the sweet series of festive treats is a ‘Almond
With their energy boosted, the participants channelled Cookies Make and Bake’ session in January 2019,
their mental focus into the rounds of games that ensued. with Chef Lim, holding a class to share his recipe
The lucky draw also added an element of suspense and for the traditional Chinese New Year favourite –
excitement for the night. Congratulations to all the almond cookies. OCC members and staff were
winners! taught how to make the cookies from scratch
to give it a delightful crunch and slight buttery
Lucky Draw 1st Prize Winner taste. The inviting aroma of freshly baked almond
Lucky Draw 1st Prize Winner for January 2019, cookies, served hot from the oven, made everyone
for December 2018, Ms. Eunist Toh (right) excited to try their hands at baking this classic treat
Ms. Yap Hong Gek (left).
at home again, to impress their family and friends for Chef Lim guiding the participants along.
the upcoming Chinese New Year!24 LIFESTYLE LIFESTYLE 25
WORK OUT WITH US!
TIGHT AND STIFF SHOULDERS?
TRY OUT THESE 6 MOBILITY STRETCHES!
1. HEEL SIT CAT/COW 2. QUADRUPED SCAPULA ROLLS
FUNCTIONAL TRAINING CARDIO SCULPT
Group circuit training programme that involves training the Step into a CARDIO SCULPT workout and you’ll be punching
body for daily life activities, with exercises such as squats, and kicking your way to fitness in no time, burning up to 700
ladder drills and more. The fun calorie-burning workouts calories along the way. This high-energy martial arts-inspired
improve overall strength, mobility and endurance! workout is totally non-contact and there are no complex
moves to master. You’ll release stress, have a blast and feel
Day & Time : Every Wednesday, 7pm to 8pm like a champion!
Every Saturday, 10am to 11am • Set up on hands & knees • Set up on hands & knees
Day & Time : Every Thursday, 7:30pm to 8:30pm
Venue : Functional Training Area & Lifestyle Studio • Sit hips back toward heels • Sink chest down toward floor & retract shoulder
Venue : Lifestyle Studio
Fee* : $110 (OCC Member) • Push into floor & round upper back (cat) blades
Fee* : $100 (OCC Member)
$120 (NTUC Member) • Then look up toward ceiling & arch back (cow) • Create big circles with your shoulder blades by
$105 (NTUC Member)
$130 (Guest) • Go back & forth through full range of motion pushing back into floor & then sinking back down in
$110 (Guest)
*Fees are for unlimited sessions per month, subject to GST • 8 reps a forward circular motion
*Fees are for 8 sessions per term, subject to GST
• Repeat in a backward circular motion
3. CHILD’S POSE LATS STRETCH • 8 reps each direction
KICKBOXING PILATES 4. HAND BEHIND BACK T-SPINE ROTATIONS
Enjoy high-intensity cardio and Benefits include: Increasing muscle tone and endurance,
strength building drills in a highly developing balance and
motivating group environment to coordination, improving
boost your metabolism. Sweat it posture and alignment,
out and learn proper techniques to boosting core strength
achieve a leaner body and healthier and stability, heightening
state of mind. Suitable for people body awareness, and
of any fitness level! relieving stress and back
pain.
Day & Time : Every Tuesday, 7:30pm to 8:30pm
Every Friday, 12pm to 1pm Day & Time : Every Tuesday, 7:30pm to 8:30pm • Set up on hands & knees
Every Sunday, 3pm to 4pm Every Sunday, 3pm to 4pm • Sit hips back toward heels & reach arms overhead
Venue : Lifestyle Studio Venue : Lifestyle Studio • Walk hands over to 1 side until you feel a stretch in • Set up on knees & elbows
Fee* : $50 (OCC Member) Fee* : $100 (OCC Member) your lats • Place right hand behind back, palm up toward ceiling
$55 (NTUC Member) $105 (NTUC Member) • Hold 60 secs per side • Lower left shoulder toward floor, then rotate toward
$60 (Guest) $110 (Guest) ceiling
*Fees are for 4 sessions per term, subject to GST *Fees are for 8 sessions per term, subject to GST 5. HEEL SIT SINGLE ARM LIFT-OFFS • Try to increase range of motion each rep
• 10 reps per side
AIKIDO BARRE-LESS BARRE 6. FOAM ROLLER PEC STRETCH
Our Aikido classes are conducted Get a great workout without the
by Aikido Shinju-Kai, officially barre. BARRE training blends
recognised by Japan’s Aikido World pilates, yoga and ballet principles
Headquarters. The art of Aikido in intricate muscle conditioning
helps to de-stress, improve health, to achieve balanced strength and
and build confidence and character. toned bodies. We start with a
Discover and understand your true low-impact cardio warm-up and then move on to standing
self while learning subtle, smooth and circular movements thigh and seat work. We will finish off with exercises for the
for practical self-defence. upper body, glutes and abs!
• Sit back toward heels with arms overhead & wrists on
Day : Every Saturday Day & Time : Every Monday, 7:30pm to 8:30pm foam roller
Time : 3pm to 4pm (Child), 3pm to 4:15pm (Adult) Venue : Lifestyle Studio • Thumbs pointed up toward ceiling
Venue : Lifestyle Studio Fee* : $100 (OCC Member) • Lie down with roller along spine & head supported
• Without lifting hips off heels, lift 1 hand off roller,
Fee* : $150 (OCC Member) $105 (NTUC Member) • Allow arms to stretch out to sides at 90 degrees
keeping elbows straight
$155 (NTUC Member) $110 (Guest) • Breathe & hold stretch for 60 secs
• Hold for 3 seconds, then switch sides
$165 (Guest) *Fees are for 8 sessions per term, subject to GST • 8 reps per side
*Fees are for 10 sessions per term, subject to GST
*All classes are subject to changes by respective instructors. To find out more about our Personal Training Programme,
For enquiries and registration, please call Gym at 6750 2199 or email sports@orchidclub.com please call Gym at 6750 2199 or email sports@orchidclub.comHIP & HAPPENIN' /
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email roomsales@orchidclub.com28 UPCOMING @ ACC BOUQUETS 29
UPCOMING ARANDA COUNTRY CLUB (ACC) EVENTS
Extended to OCC Members
Bouquets
MARCH APRIL ~ Our service compliments ~
am
Impressive Course Condition Honest and Responsible Hotel Te
f & management of Orchid
We would like to thank the staf
Dear Dennis, . We stayed at OCC in mid-Dec
Country Club for their big help
ey and some valuable items
for one week. We left our cash mon
ed with our cruise holiday after
Thank you again for your help in putting together in the hotel safe, and we continu
lly forgot about the items in
our Catholic Junior College monthly golf game. I’m checking out from OCC. We tota
y found my IC copy from the
happy to report that this was our largest turnout the safe until OCC called us. The
s to make sure that those are
since we started the league three years ago. Seems items and did a few verification
ate them for their honesty and
that many of our alumni want to play at OCC. my belongings. We truly appreci
Thumbs-up to the hotel team!
responsibility, especially Edison.
I also want to commend your registration and Thank you!
course staff for their superb service. It was seamless
PYSSLA BEADS from the payment process to getting on and off the Fong Chin Yen
GUITAR & PIANO TRIAL LESSON course. Furthermore, the Aranda/Dendro courses Guest
Pyssla beads are colourful, tiny plastic beads that can be arranged were in great condition, and the greens were
into two-dimensional shapes and fused together by applying “Playing music is not always about talent; it is about having running true and quick. Kudos to your maintenance
heat to the beads. This activity is ideal for helping young children passion and a good instructor to guide you in the right direction.”
team. It has been quite a while since I played at
develop fine motor skills while improving eye-hand coordination.
Attentive Housekeeping Staff
Did you ever wish you could play the Guitar or the Piano but do not Orchid Country Club and I was suitably impressed
It encourages patience and creativity as children discover how know where to begin? Or are you looking to learn music together
to use their imagination to create art. Enrol your child for an by how well it presented itself yesterday.
with your family and friends? Open to all age groups, join us for
afternoon of creative fun. the Guitar & Piano Trial Lesson to gain a basic understanding of
Congratulations to the great work your team has I would like to share my pleasant experience with your staff,
Date : Saturday, 23 March 2019 both instruments and vocals. Ms Toh Bee Hong. She is responsive and attentive to members’
Time : 2pm – 4pm put in, and all the best for 2019!
Date : Sunday, 14 April 2019 needs. She ensures the room is pleasant and clean. Every time I
Venue : Kids’ Playroom Time : 2pm - 4pm
Best Regards, asked for help, she would say “No problem”, like when I left my
Fee* : $10 (OCC Member’s Child) Venue : Tulip Room (2nd Level Clubhouse)
$12 (Union Member’s Child) Ju Kuang Tan sunglasses or my personal belongings. She will ensure it is well
Fee : Free (OCC Member) kept till I return to the Club later. Many thanks! She is wonderful!
$16 (Guest’s Child) $2 (Union Member) International Editor,
Min Pax : 10 persons $6 (Guest) Golf Digest (International)
Closing Date : Saturday, 16 March 2019 Min Pax : 10 persons Adeline Choo
*Child is between 3 to 12 years old. Materials will be provided. Closing Date : Sunday, 7 April 2019 Member
Excellent Wedding Service
We would like to say a big ‘thank you’ to the banquet staff
as well for making our dinner so successful and smooth on
5/8/2018. The food was beyond our expectations and was
Dear Adim,
excellent! THEY DID A GREAT JOB TOO!
First of all, I would like to say a very big ‘thank you’ to
Last but not least, we are so glad and satisfied to have held
you. You're brilliant and the best thumbs up x 100!!!!! our banquet in OCC! Every one of our guests
Thanks for being so attentive towards and patient with left so many good comments about OCC,
this clumsy couple (Johnson & Acacia), and helping us so THANK YOU SO MUCH EVERYONE &
much throughout the past few months. YOU DID A VERY ADIM!!!!! It is very much appreciated!
2D1N LABIS SUNRISE FARM TOUR VERY VERY GOOD JOB, Adim; it's our pleasure to have you
AT SEGAMAT, JOHOR leading us. 10/10 cheers! Best Regards,
Acacia Chan
TREK DE EVERTON & MURAL TRAIL Take a break from city life and enjoy a weekend at the Labis
Join us on an urban trek as we go on a mission to locate iconic Sunrise Farm in Johor. From your villa, enjoy the panoramic views
Warm Welcome Fond Farewell
murals drawn by acclaimed self-taught local and international of green hills and rubber trees. You will also get to tour the orchard
artist YC Yip. Some of the iconic murals waiting to be discovered in a four-wheel drive vehicle and have ample opportunities to
include Amah, Provision Shop, Bird Singing Corner, Pasar, Barber shop and sample local products from a bee farm and bird’s nest We are delighted to extend a warm welcome to our Meanwhile, we wish our former members all the
and others. On this journey, you will discover the interesting farm. Register early to secure your spot.
new members to the Orchid Family! best in their future endeavours and we look forward
history and stories behind each of the historical locations we visit. Date : Saturday & Sunday, 27 & 28 April 2019 to serving them again.
Get your cameras ready as we trek into the heartlands of Everton Venue : Assemble at ACC Lobby at 6:30am sharp
and Tiong Bahru. Mr. Adrian Tan Wee Mr. Murali S/O Subramaniam Mdm. Ang Bee Liang Mr. Png Koon Ann
Fee* : $175 (OCC Member),
Date : Saturday, 30 March 2019 $150 (OCC Member’s Child) Mr. Allan Tan Kee Sze Mr. Neo Kian Loon Kelvin Mdm. Choo Ngee Neo Ms. Tan Rong Rong
Time : 3pm $180 (Union Member) Mdm. Choy Yuet Peng Dr. Nguyen Le Thu Truc Mr. Foo Tee Heng Mr. Tan Sing Min
Venue : TBA $155 (Union Member’s Child) Mdm. Chun Soon Cheng Judy Janice Mr. Phan Duc Tuan Mdm. Gnanamani Mr. Tan Wei Liang Samuel
Fee : $10 (OCC Member) $190 (Guest), $165 (Guest’s Child) Mr. Go Siang Goan Ms. Png Hui Hoon Mdm. Huang Xiao Li Mr. Wee Tien Liang
$12 (Union Member) Mr. Jerry Lim Heng Geok Mr. Sathananthar Suresh Mr. Iswarlal S/O Aitabir Mr. Yap Tong Yin
$15 (Guest) Min Pax : 25 persons
Mr. Koh Lip Kee Mr. Sinkaram Philip Kumaran Mdm. Lee Siok Mui Mr. Yeo Zhiquan Marcus
Min Pax : 15 persons Closing Date : Saturday, 13 April 2019 Mr. Lim Teng Liang Nelson Mr. Tan Yew Boon Mr. Low Seng Kee Ms. Yeo Yih Jiuan
Closing Date : Saturday, 23 March 2019 Mr. Liu Kwai Wah Mr. Wee Hiang Keong Mr. Ng Aik Khoon Mr. Yip Hoong Mun
*Child is between 3 to 12 years old.
Mr. Lucas Ignatius Loh Jen Yuh Ms. Yeo Jin Kiang Audrey Mr. Ng Hon Wing
For enquiries and reservations, please contact Ms Linda Yeo at 6584 6811 ext. 30 or email linda.yeo@arandaclub.org.sgBook your
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SAPPHIRE SUITE
GRAND BALLROOM
EMERALD SUITE
Seal your vows at Orchid Country Club by celebrating in the elegant Grand Ballroom (1,200 seater
capacity) or function suites; and impress your guests with premier multimedia technology, thematic
decors and choice of Buffet, Chinese, Vegetarian and Halal menus to choose from. Enjoy wedding
lunch and dinner packages priced from $838++ per table (minimum 10 table).
For enquiries, please contact us at 6750 2166 or email s&m@orchidclub.com.
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