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Tuesday May 14, 2013

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IPOH STARWALK

Ipoh International Starwalk 2013 is now open for registration at The Star’s Ipoh office, No 8-10, Lorong Chung Thye Phin from 9am to 5pm daily on weekdays.

There is the 10km competition Malaysian category, 10km competition International category (open to all with qualifying time below 50min) and 7km non-competition category. Registration is RM20 (International), RM15 (Malaysian) for competition walkers and RM10 for non-competition walkers.

Registration deadline for the competition category is on May 17 while the non-competition category is May 31. The walk will be flagged off at Stadium Indera Mulia at 7am on June 16. For details, call 05-253 0402 or visit http://sites.thestar.com.my/starwalk or e-mail ipohstarwalk@thestar.com.my.

BODY AND MIND FAIR

Nurture Life will hold a Nurturing Body, Mind and Spirit Fair at Kinta Riverfront Hotel & Suites, Jalan Lim Bo Seng from 9pm to 5.30pm on June 15 and 16. For details, call 012-508 2480 or visit http://nurturelife.com.my.

STUDENTS’ CAMP

SMK Raja Perempuan Ipoh will hold its Go Green Students’ Camp 2013 from June 15 to June 19. The camp is open to all secondary school students and includes a one-day trip to the Royal Belum Rainforest. Students must register in groups of three and be accompanied by a teacher. The registration deadline is tomorrow. For details, call 05-249 4830 (Chan) or visit www.smkrajaperempuanipoh.com/ggsc2013.

CHESS COMPETITION

The 4th Tan Sri Lee Loy Seng Perak Grand Prix Chess Championship 2013 will be held at Kolej Vokasional Kerian, Jalan Siakap, Bagan Serai on May 19. The entry form can be downloaded at http://perakchess.blogspot.com and must be submitted by May 15. For payment, call 013-390 8129 (Yunus) or 012-468 1665 (Mas’ud Hamzah).

CPR TRAINING

KPJ Ipoh Specialist Hospital will hold CPR training for the public at the hospital’s Dewan Anugerah from 8.30am to 5pm on May 18. Registration is RM30 and limited to 30 seats on a first-come-first-serve basis. For details, call 05-240 8777 ext 8111 or 8110.

SPEECH CONTEST

The Perak Malaysian-Japanese Friendship Society and the Consulate-General of Japan, Perak will hold its 27th annual Japanese speech contest at the Ipoh City & Country Club, 283, Jalan Raja Permaisuri Bainun, Ipoh at 7.30pm on May 18. The top two winners of the open category will represent Ipoh at the national final at Kuala Lumpur. For details, call 05-253 7530 or 012-510 0418 (Fong).

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