WHAT'S NEW
27 April 2003
The Merlion kite made it her first public appearance at Pasir Ris Park today.
We are now making adjustments to for the Merlion train to fly in strong wind.
Here are some pictures:
Merlion head with creator
Closeup of the Merlion head
Merlion body comprising of orchid panels
21 April 2003
The Singapore Dragon Boat Festival 2003 to be held on 31 May and 1 June 2003
has been cancelled due to SARS situation.
23 February 2003
Kite painting & flying session with
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
CHILDREN ASSOCIATION at Pasir Ris Park at 10AM-12PM.
About 30 children attended.
22 March 2003
SKA members helped some 66 kids from SINDA with their kite flying program
at Sarimbun Campsite (70 Jalan Bahtera, off Lim Chu Kang). The kite
flying session was interrupted by heavy shower.
22 February 2003
Here are some pics from Pasir Gudang International Kite Festival :
The following SKA members were present:
Ng Thang Eng, Danny Teo, Gadis, Yuwono, Tan See Liang, Robert Foong,
Eugene, Jennifer, Yusni, Abu Bakar, Peter Teo, Stephanie Lee, Danny Tan
and Wing.
...and presenting the Arch Kite (below) made by the Engels
16 February 2003
SKA Kite Day. Plenty of rain, many did not turn up due weather.
Merlion Kite slightly off schedule. However here is a panel for preview:
8 December 2003
Kite Flying for families of SINDA at Pasir Ris Park.
24, November 2002
Sport Kites demo & kite making workshop for MENSA members at Pasir Ris Park.
7 November 2002
Finally Wing Lee met up with Angela Wu (TWKA) in Taipei Grand Hyatt.
10, 17, 24, November 2002 and 1 December 2002
SKA kitemaker, Tan Poh Wah will be conducting Kite Making Lessons at :
Admiral Garden CC
Blk 649, Woodlands Ring Road
Time 2:30pm - 4:30pm
For registration call : 63662218
3 November 2002
CLEAN & GREEN WEEK CARNIVAL KITE WORKSHOP
In conjunction with the above celebration, SKA will be conduct a GREEN kite
workshop at the CARNIVAL orgainsed by Singapore Environment Council
Tan Poh Wah putting finishing touches to the SEC green kites at
the carnival.
27 October 2002
SKA 21st AGM @ Pasir Ris Park Flying Field (1500-1700 hrs)
13 October 2002
One Sky, One World
Please visit this
link
28-29 September 2002
2002
TAIPEI COUNTY INTERNATIONAL KITE FESTIVAL, White Sand Beach
Attended by Gadis, Eugene Tan, Peter Teo and Stephanie Lee
For pictures visit this
link
10 August 2002
4 SKA members are off to Qinhuangdao International Kite Festival 2002, China.
The SKA team comprises:
Tan See Liang
Robert Foong
Xu Dong Mei
Xu Sua Wah
7-10 August 2002
KELANTAN KITE FESTIVAL at Pantai Cahaya Bulan (PCB) Perdana Resort Area,
Kota Bahru, Kelantan
Steve Engel & family attended
21 June 2002 (1:00 - 3:00 PM)
SINDA Kite Flying at CAMP CHRISTINE
71 Jalan Bahtera (off Lim Chu Kang Road)
(Subsequently postponed to a later date)
15-16 June 2002
SKA team was at the SDBA's SINGAPORE DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL 2002 to
fill the sky with dragons. Here are some pics.
Tan Poh Wah's white & red dragon against Pan
Pacific Hotel.
Tan See Liang's dragon
Robert Foong's dragon.
30 April 2002 - 2 May 2002
7th GuiYang
International Kite Festival, CHINA
Attended by Tan
See Liang, Tan Poh Wah, Peter Teo, Abu Bakar, Yusni Yusof
23 - 27 April 2002
6th QingDao
International Kite Festival, CHINA
Attended by Tan
See Liang, Tan Poh Wah, Peter Teo, Abu Bakar, Yusni Yusof
4 June 2002
Look out for SKA dragons at the Singapore Dragon Boat
Festival 2002 at the
Marina Promenade / Marina Bay from 15 Jun 2002 to 16 June 2002.
1 June 2002
SKA conducted a kite making workshop at SINDA HQ.
22 Apr 2002
We have just received clearance from HQ RSAF to fly kites at
location 0116.60N 10351.80E, radius 1 KM,
below 150m on 15 and 16 June 2002 from 1 pm to 6 pm.
21 Apr 2002
The Moving Visuals
Company was at Pasir Ris Park kite filming for their new program Hobby TV
to be aired on KIDS CENTRAL for next 6 SATURDAYS 1:30-2:00 PM which premiered on 13 April
2002.
Finally, the Turtle Edo was seen in the air for the FIRST time.
11 Apr 2002
Really Something, Episode 13 : Exit the dragon was aired on Channel i.
8 Apr 2002
SKA officials inspected the proposed flying site for Dragon Kites
by the river at Marina
Promenade/Marina Bay. Dragon Kites will be flown at the
Singapore Dragon Boat Festival 2002 from 15 Jun 2002 to 16 June 2002.
27 March 2002
Makan for Gary & Michelle from the Toronto Kite Fliers on their visit to Singapore.
11 Mar 2002
3 Mar 2002 The Turtle Edo Kite was seen for the first time at SKA Kite Day on 24 Feb 2002.
15 Feb 2002
Many visitors have requested that we elimiate the "_" or "underscore" in our URL.11 Feb 2002
The webmaster has just returned from Pasir Gudang.2 Feb 2002 Uploaded SKA Jan 2002 Newsletter
However, you'll need Acrobat Reader to be installed.
Follow the link to download & install Acrobat Reader --->
27 Jan 2002 - JTC KITE FESTIVAL
Group photo of the Rokkaku warriors before the battle. The winners are:
12 Jan 2002
Site inspection and madien test flight for JTC Rokkaku.9 Dec 2001
SINDA Kite Flying for children and families at Marina South Padang
6 Dec 2001
Please note that the Pasir Gudang Kite Festival has been revised
to
4 - 11 February 2002 - See Diary
5 Dec 2001
DOES DIET AFFECT KITE FLYING PERFORMANCE?7 Sep 2001
SKA Colourful Kites are on display at Singapore
Handicraft Center, China Town Point
Podium B, SINGAPORE - from 7 Sep 2001 till 1 Oct 2001.
Started ASIAN KITE DIARY for recording of Kite Events in
the ASIAN REGION.
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