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Friday November 6, 2009

City Watch


Qigong events in Genting

IN CONJUNCTION with the 29th anniversary of the China Soaring Crane Qigong (CSCQ), the Wilayah Persekutuan chapter will be organising a commemoration dinner on Nov 20 in Genting Highlands. An upgrading class and Qigong forum will be held from Nov 21 to 22 at the same venue. The association manages more than 10 Qigong teaching stations at state level, with preliminary 90-minute basic courses twice a week. For more information, call Steven How (012-382 8488), Liew Ooi Ming (017-575 2952) or email erica_liew0501@yahoo.com.

Traffic contra flow

THERE will be a temporary contra flow on the Shah Alam Expressway (Kesas) from 11pm today to 5am on Sunday from Km35.3 to Km36.7 to facilitate the beam- launching work for the Sime UEP cross bridge. Users from Lingakaran Tengah Expressway (Elite) heading to Kuala Lumpur or Cheras are advised to make a U-turn at the Hicom interchange. Users from Klang or Pulau Indah heading to the Elite are advised to make a U-turn at the Kewajipan Interchange. For enquiries, call the Kesas hotline at 03-5633 7188 or visit www.kesas.com.my.

Greek theatre

THE National Academy of Arts, Culture and Heritage (Aswara) will be staging a classic Greek theatre performance entitled Lysistrata as an evaluation for final-year diploma students and second-year bachelor degree students at the Panggung Eksperimen, Aswara. Peformance times are 8.30pm tomorrow; 3pm and 8.30pm on Sunday; and 8.30pm on Monday. Tickets are priced at RM10 for the public and RM5 for students. For details, call Aswara (03-2697 1777) or Syahmi (017-376 4525).

1Malaysia Race

THE KDU College School of Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts is organising the KDU Hospitality 1Malaysia Race at 7am tomorrow. Part of the proceeds will be donated to the National Cancer Council. For more information, call Joey (012-258 8182) or Nicholas (016-303 0681).

Healthcare talk

THERE will be a Public Service Healthcare talk from 1.20pm to 3pm tomorrow at the Celebrity Fitness, 2nd Floor, Promenade, 1 Utama Shopping Centre, Petaling Jaya, in conjunction with World Diabetes Day 2009. The forum is open to the public and admission is free.

Medical camp

THERE will be a medical camp at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church at No. 22, Lebuh Berangan, Lucky Garden, Port Klang, from 9am till noon tomorrow. Admission is free, and free medical tests will be provided for blood pressure and sugar level as well as eye and urine examination.

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