Commemorating Mr Lee Kuan Yew�s City in a Garden Vision
One of the many contributions of the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew was to turn Singapore into a city in a garden. And as a tribute to Singapore�s Founding Prime Minister, NYP held a Tree Planting Ceremony on the 27th of March. I volunteered to help out as a Student Facilitator. The Tree Planting Ceremony The Tree Planting Ceremony was a joint event organised by the National Youth Achievement Award (NYAA) Students� Club and Geo Council. The presidents of both clubs, Lim Pei Shan from NYAA Students� Club and Cheryl Lee from Geo Council decided to organise the event to continue the late Mr Lee�s vision of a City in a Garden. The ceremony was also a way to commemorate the Tree Planting project that Mr Lee introduced in the 1960s in his Tanjong Pagar ward, to turn Singapore into a clean and green Nation, a ceremony which he attended every year since then. Through this activity, every participant had the opportunity to learn about Mr Lee�s efforts in greening Singapore. The Day Before Instructions gi...