SG50 Picnic at Istana
The first picnic of 2015 that The Ongies had attended is proudly organised by Families for life and President's Office . On the 3rd of Jan 2015 (Saturday), Istana had opened up for member of public to head up in for fun activities. The Ongies managed to get their package free via online registeration. The day started with gloomy weather and entering to Istana is at 3pm. Long queues are expected as they have to do routine check and scanning of individual visitors. It took merely 45min to reach to the scanning point, followed by a long trail of walk to the top. Despite the long distance walk, it is a gradual slope upwards which may take up to 10min, depending on individual stamina. Loud music can be heard from far, and there are 2 colored balloons leading the people to event area. Upon reaching the top, there is a nice big green patch of grass in front of them. There are small bouncing castle for the kids to play, kicking of balls to the goal post, Milo truck, ic...