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PULAU TENGGOL RETREAT

KSS members brimming with good health
As part of their annual activities, the Kelab On reaching the island, the groups and vitality. Look at Mok's muscular
Sukan Sunway organised a trip to Pulau were accommodated in their respective stomach!
Tenggol from the 28th May to 1st June tents along the scenic beach.
1988. Members of the Club including Apart from the planned activities of
spouses, friends and staff from the Sime snorkelling and scuba diving, many still
Darby Club joined us in a retreat to one had the time to enjoy sunset strolls along
of the most exotic islands in Malaysia. the beach and the early morning and even-
The bus departed from Sunway ing swims. Gambling and dancing sessions
College at 11.30 a.m. on 28 May 1988 and were on practically every night. The whole
headed for the Karak Highway to our des- scene was one of total relaxation. Most of
tination in Dungun. While travelhng along us lazed around, drank beer and enjoyed
the highway, the passengers either chatted, the scenery.
drank, beer, relaxed, slept or hstened to Laughter, music, humour, and singing
music. A small group, however, went to the sessions filled the air throughout our stay
extent of opening a mini casino at the back in Pulau Tenggol. Fresh fish which were
of the bus. On the way, we had a small speared for our nightly supper were
mishap when one of the tyres of the bus barbecued, steamed or fried. Food and KSS's off-shore operations - gambling
punctured. We were lucky that no one was drinks were readily available and there were
hurt in the incident. It was a frightening no complaints about the food served.
experience as we were in the middle of Neither the mosquitoes, sandflies, the
nowhere and the place was in total dark- mini-toilet nor the rain (which soaked us
ness. It took the bus driver and co-drivers one night) could deter our high spirits.
about an hour to change the tyre. We con- Overall, I think most of us enjoyed the trip
tinued our journey soon after and the although the feeling of exhaustion crept in
activities in the bus resumed. We reached on our trip back. We look forward to more
Dungun in the midst of dawn and for those of our members of the Club joining us in
who needed to go to the toilet, it was a long the forthcoming trips.
awaited stop. After we had breakfast, we
continued the journey with the organisers
by boat to the island. Teoh Seang Hin
KSS Committee Member

Enjoying the sunshine but whose foot is that?

"Holding hands" contest judged by Mok
Deep concentration - on eating