Tuesday, September 05, 2006

Channelnewsasia.com-Some 2,000 youths take part in islandwide clean up and service for President's Challenge

Channelnewsasia.com: "

Some 2,000 youths take part in islandwide clean up and service for President's Challenge
By S Ramesh, Channel NewsAsia | Posted: 02 September 2006 1426 hrs

SINGAPORE: Nearly 2,000 youths spread themselves all over the island as part of the President's Challenge on Saturday morning.

They did so in order to clean, paint, scrub and interact with elderly from seven beneficiaries of the charity drive.

Joining the youth in their activities were President SR Nathan, Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam and the Mayors of the five community development councils. "

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