Lonely elderly residents of Henderson-Dawson gather for Chinese New Year’s Eve reunion lunch

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Lunch was served by 40 volunteers. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE – Madam Siew Kwee Chan, 83, was happy to see her old friend Soong Yee Hoi, 94, for the first time in three years when she came for a Chinese New Year’s Eve reunion lunch organised by the Henderson-Dawson Citizens’ Consultative Committee.

They lost contact afterwards but ran into each other in the market decades later, when Madam Siew moved to Bukit Merah in her 60s. The reunion lunch – arranged by a group of volunteers from American Women’s Association and Hua Yuan Association – has been bringing festive cheer to the lonely elderly of Henderson-Dawson district since 2008.

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