Monthly Archive for May, 2011

Sub-committee sign up!

Hey guys!

It is that time of the year again! Yes! It is time for sub-committee interviews!
If you’re interested in having a hand in planning and organizing events for your fellow members, this is the place for you!
Being in a sub-committee allows you to be more involved with the club and forge closer friendships, but be warn it is not all fun games!
In the sub-committee, we work hard and play hard!

You can apply for our Anime/Manga sub-committee, which is tasked with organizing anime, manga, games and cosplay-related events, and our very popular weekly drawing sessions.
Or check out our Arts & Entertainment sub-committee, which handles all Japanese popular entertainment and traditional arts events, such as dance sessions, traditional arts and Karaoke session.
If you’re interested in learning how to make Japanese cuisine, or have an extremely keen interest in sharing your favourite Japanese restaurants with others, then perhaps our Cuisine sub-committee is for you?

Other than our 3 subcommittee, you can sign up for General Committee which helps out in all the above sub-committee and major events.
Or if you have an interest in design and photography, join our publicity team!

Venue: TP Library Project Room
Date: 21 May 2011, Saturday

Please email comm@tpjcg.org (subject: Sub-committee 2011Application) with the following details: name, matric number, course, school, year of study, contact number, forum username, and which subcomm(s) you are interested in. If you do not have a forum account, please register at our forums. You may apply for multiple subcomms, but if we have an overwhelming number of applications, those with fewer choices may be given priority.

This is one of your best chances to make your mark, contribute and be more involved in Japanese Cultural Group, so apply for our sub-committees now!

Banzai Bazaar 2011!

Banzai!

TPJCG is going to have a Bazaar in celebration of Japanese Culture and to recruit new members! If you have missed out on our registration week, do not hesitate to head down to our bazaar booth on Thursday and Friday to sign up!
You could try your luck with our lucky dip, grand prizes awaits! Play some traditional Japanese games or chomp down on delicious cookies and chocolates!
Lastly, for all those Anime and Manga fans out there, you would be spoiled with choices with all the Anime and Manga Merchandise from Pan-In-The-Box!

Date: Thursday , 5 May 2011 and Friday, 6 May 2012
Time: 10am to 5pm
Venue: Design School Entrance

Membership fees :$15 ( lifetime)
Camp fees: $5 (Members)
$7 (Non- Members)

See ya there!

Orientation Camp 2011

Get ready for an exciting time ahead of making new friends while learning more about the Japanese Culture. By participating in our Orientation Camp, on 13th to 14th May 2011, where games galore await you! Sign up for the overnighter and mingle with the new and current members as night falls.

Awake to Orientation Day and its fun and games all the way! Our three sub-committees will also be giving demonstrations in their specialized area, and you can experience it first hand on what do we do in the club.

Event: Orientation Camp for Japanese Cultural Group
Venue: Temasek Polytechnic, LT 15
Date & Time: Friday and Saturday, 13th and 14th May 2011, 7pm
Cost: $5/pax for Members, $7/pax for non-members
Note: This is an overnight camp, please collect a consent form from our registration booth and hand it in together with the registration form.

Pack List for Participants of Orientation Camp 2011
1 Undergarments (2 sets at least)
2 Shirts/T-shirts (3 sets)
3 Shorts
4 Water Bottle
5 Covered Shoes
6 Bath Towel
7 Soap/Shower Cream & Shampoo
8 Slippers
9 Sleeping Bag
10 Toothbrush & Toothpaste
11 Plastic bag for dirty clothes
12 Medications (if applicable)

Lunch will be provided on the second day, please indicate on the registration form if you need special attention for your diet.

You are advised not to bring any valuables and electronics items during the camp. JCG will not be responsible for any missing or lost items.

NOTE: Please come to the Orientation Camp in sporty attire such as Shorts/Bermudas with a normal Tee due to vigorous games being played. Also, please wear a pair of sports shoes, or at least a pair of covered shoes for the event. Thank you!

P.S. Girls are highly encouraged to wear dark-coloured clothes. As there would be water games.

See you there!