SAFSA i-news 24

APR 2012– MAY 2012
Issue No. 024
SAFSA @ Army Open House
The Army Open House was held from 24 - 28 May 12 at the F1 Pit Building.
SAFSA was privileged to be part of this event. Visitors were briefed on SAFSA's
objectives, programs, and initiatives.
Exclusive SAFSA socks and sweets were given out to visitors who managed to
complete a simple quiz about SAFSA. It was an enriching and enjoyable experience as
we managed to meet our objectives of showcasing our outstanding Army athletes
and promoting our sporting initiatives.
Changes in Appointment of Our Members
S/N
SAFSA APPOINTMENT
In-coming Members
Out-going Members
1
TABLE TENNIS CHAIRMAN
COL LAWRENCE LIM
TENG CHYE
COL FRED TAN WEL SHI
2
SWIMMING CHAIRMAN
LTC YIP WAI CHOONG
SLTC LEE KIAN TIEN
3
BADMINTON CHAIRMAN
ME6 CHOW WAI YEIN
COL PETER TAY
4
FSO (RSAF)
LTC LEONG CHUN SIU
MAJ JOEY WATSON
5
FSO (CSSCOM)
SWO DEVENDRAN
MAJ SUSAN YONG
6
FSO (3 DIV)
SWO NG SIAK PING
MAJ KENNY LOH
7
FSO (9 DIV)
MWO CHOONG KENG
ON
MAJ TEAN EE SHEN
JACKSON
To the in-coming members...
WELCOME TO THE SAFSA FAMILY!
* Farewell and Best Wishes to the out-going members, thank you for your invaluable contributions to
SAFSA!
HIGH PERFORMANCE
There are no HP updates for this issue.
SPORTS MANAGEMENT
SAFSA Inter Formation Table Tennis Competition 12/13
s/n
Formation
Table Tennis POC
Contact No.
1
3 DIV
1 WO GOH SOON MENG
64773406
2
RSAF
LTC LEONG CHUN SIU
67613010
3
CSSCOM
MR JOSHUA SIM
64772772
4
NAVY
ME4 TAN HUA CHYE
65544365
5
Strikers
LTC ONG KWANG WEE
62151660
6
Transformers
MR THOMAS CHOO
90958502
7
9 DIV / INF
2WO ANG CHEE WEE
64105621
8
Armour
3WO SATHIA
90053810
9
MINDEF Group
MR CHEW KIM HUAT
63765737
10
Guards
3WO EDDIE KUAN
97529008
SAFSA Inter Formation Basketball Competition 12/13
s/n
Formation
Ba s ketb all POC
Contact No.
1
3 DIV
2WO TAN CHUN LI
64773507
2
RSAF
LTC LEONG CHUN SIU
67613010
3
CSSCOM
SWO DEVENDRAN
63074117
4
NAVY
ME2 JEFF
98284194
5
Strikers
LTC ONG KWANG WEE
62151660
6
Transformers 3WO TAN WEI SHENG/SSG JEFF TAN
91779695
7
9 DIV / INF
1WO NAGARAJAH
65100101
8
Armour
CPT ALEX TANG
93692635
9
MINDEF Group
10
Guards
3WO ERIC SU
96800390
Sports @ Formations/Units
S/N
APR – MAY 2012
th
1
CDO TI 7 Anniversary Sports Event 2012
2
DAG Sports & Cohesion Day 2012
3
ETI Beaver Challenge 2012 (Dragonboat)
4
HQ 3 DIV CCA Sportsday 2012
5
RSN Inter-group Badminton 12/13
6
RSN Inter-group Basketball 12/13
7
RSAF Inter- Comd Table Tennis Competition 12/13
8
SAFTI SC Volleyball Tournament 12/13
9
SAFTI MI Volleyball Tournament 12/13
10
SAFTI MI Handball Competition 12/13
11
Transformers Inter-cluster Table Tennis Competition 12/13
12
3 DIV Table Tennis Competition 12/13
13
03/2012 JILC CDTS (Character Development Through Sports)
14
12/12 FT & 11/12 PT SCS Sportsday
15
35 SCE Inter-Coy Basketball Tournament 12/13
*all Prizes (trophies & medals) are sponsored by SAFSA
PROMOTION & DEVELOPMENT
NRWCS 2012
The National Runway Cycling & Skating 2012 is an annual signature event jointly
organised by SAFRA and the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF). It aims to promote
healthy and active lifestyle, as well as to encourage families to get together for a day of
fun and family bonding.
Sign up now!
Formation with the most number of participants will win
the SAFSA NRWCS Formation Challenge Shield !
We-Xercise @ Gombak
To:
All Resident units @ Gombak Base
Event type:
Low and High Impact Aerobics
Day/Time:
Every Wednesday 1200-1300 hrs
Registration:
Not required
Cost:
FOC
Instructor's name:
Ange Ong
SAFSA E-Quiz Results
1) Which Formation won the Championship for IFC 11/12?
Ans: 9 DIV/INF
2) What would the Formation with the most number of participants for the 3 signature events be
awarded with?
Ans: GRAND SLAM CHALLENGE SHIELD
3) Which 2 formations played in the IFC 11/12 Football finals?
Ans: 3 DIV AND 9 DIV
4) Who was the outstanding swimmer who set 2 new SAFSA records at the IFC 11/12 Swimming
meet?
Ans: DX 7 QUEK CHOON SENG
Congratulations to the following for winning the exclusive SAFSA Goodie Bag! Please contact LCP
Firdaus at 6410 5767 to collect your prize at the SAFSA Secretariat by 28 June 12.
S/N
RANK/NAME
UNIT
1
LTC THAM TIEM FOO
HQ TRADOC
2
CPT SOH KOK KHUEN
124 SQN/ AFTC-FTI
3
MWO JASPAL SINGH
HQ ARMCEG/ENGINEERS
4
2WO ALAN HENG
SWI
5
DX7 JESSIE FUN
HQ TRADOC
6
ME3 SIM HOCK GUAN
LCVDB/ AFTC
7
SSG TEO BOON HWEE
CCO DTT/DMG
8
CFC BEN MARSHALL
AFC
9
CPL LIM CHENG XIN
AFIMC/AOD
10
PTE WAN WEI YANG
AFC
MEET OUR SAFSA FAMILY MEMBERS
FORMATION SPORTS OFFICER
About myself
Rank/Name: MWO Choong Keng On
Current appointment:
Age:
9 DIV SM
48
Service
Years in Service:
30
Character
Sports likings:
Golf, Weights Training
Favorite Team/athlete:
Man City
Likes:
Dislikes:
Karaoke
Aspirations/ hopes/ dreams:
Continue to stay healthy
SAFSA EVENTS
IFC 12/13 events
Games
Date / Period
Venue/s
Organized by
Table Tennis
19 to 29 June 2012
Amoy Quee Camp
3 DIV
Basketball
2 to 20 July 2012
Mandai Hill Camp
6 DIV
Management Meetings
Meeting
Date
Venue/s
Chaired by
MC 02/12
22 June 2012
Air Staff Conference Room
MC Chairman - CAF
*for proposals & approval of AORs, all requesters are to forward their submissions to SAFSA Secretariat at least 1 month
before the meeting.
Public Service STAR Games (for REGs/DXOs only)
Games
Commencement
Date
Registration
Deadline
Venue/s
Rockclimbing
30 Jun
7 Jun
CSC Tessensohn
Squash
25 Jun
4 Jun
Club HDB Hub
Pool
4 Jun
Closed
Snooker Zone Toa Payoh
Organized by
Civil
Service
Club
SAFSA e-quiz
Welcome to the 2nd SAFSA e-quiz. Simply write down the answers
for the following questions and stand a chance to win an exclusive SAFSA
goodie bag. Closing date for submission: 27 July 12
Rank/Name: ______________________________________________
Unit/Formation: ___________________________________________
Contact Number: __________________________________________
External Email Address: _____________________________________
( If OA account is not available)
1) Name one of SAFSA's objectives at the AOH 12.
Ans: _______________________________________________
2) Name the two Inter- Formation Championships (IFC) that will be held in
June and July respectively?
Ans: _______________________________________________
3) The annual NRWCS is a signature event organised by which service?
Ans: ________________________________________________
4) Name two of the upcoming Public Service Star Games.
Ans: ________________________________________________
Attn: Ms Peh Shuan Shuan ( Fax Number: 6410 5768)
Address: Blk 130 Pasir Laba Road #01-11 S(637386)
COMIC OF THE MONTH
WE ARE RECRUITING
Calling all Sports enthusiasts!!!
Netball (Guys & gals)! Regardless of experiences, all are welcome!
POC (Netball Team Manager) – MS MAGDALENE @ 8113 3237
Training on every Mon & Wed @ Kallang Netball Centre.
Basketball (Good players)
POC (Basketball Team Manager) – 3WO CHUA PING @ 9272 1400
Triathletes (only well-trained ones)!
For enquiries (i.e. Race subsidy, registration, reimbursement, future events, etc.):
POC (Team Manager) – CPT KENNETH LEE @ 9749 2044
Dragon Boat Enthusiasts! Regardless of experience, all are welcome!
POC (Ladies Dragon Boat Team Manager) – MAJ ONG SUAT LIN @ 9846 3322 / 6796 8637
POC (Men's Dragon Boat Team Manager) – MSG SHAUN TAN @ 9782 7001
Football enthusiasts!
POC (Team Manager) – MAJ YEO KIN TEOW @ 6305 2040
POC (Asst Team Manager) – LTA NORAZHAR @ 6305 2041
Contact us @ SAFSA Secretariat
Executive Secretary
Sports Management/ IFC rules/ Policy
High Performance/ FPUL-TOFT/SAFSA Teams
Promo/ Signature Grant/ GS/ PS/ LTP/ Clinics
Liaison/ Prizes/ Re-branding
Admin/ Finance/ Bills submission/ Claims
ASA
- (Vacant)
- Mr JIM HUI
@ 6410 5727
- Ms SHARON KWOK
@ 6410 5770
- Ms PEH SHUAN SHUAN @ 6410 5729
- Mr HO KUEN HOONG @ 6410 5769
- Ms TAN AH YIAN
@ 6410 5784
- LCP FIRDAUS
@ 6410 5767
- Fax
@ 6410 5768
*or email us your requests & requirements (through our intranet OA accounts)