OFFICIAL OPENING OF TEMPLE SPRING FAIR

The official opening of Lorong Koo Chye Sheng Hong Temple Spring Fair was held on 13.2.2018 at 8pm at the Temple premises.  This grant annual event to celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Dog was jointly organized by the Arumugam Road Combined Temples.

The event was graced by Ms Tin Pei Ling, MP for Macpherson and Advisor to Lorong Koo Chye Sheng Hong Temple Association.  Taipei Representative, Mr Francis Liang and Deputy Representative, Mr Steven Tai and Legal Advisor, Mr Choo Si Sen, JP, BBM jointly officiate the event on stage.  During this event, Lorong Koo Chye Sheng Hong Temple Association had also launched the App for devotees to check information through their mobile phones.  This app was prepared for 3 months and it was the first Taoist temple to launch this App.  The official launch of the App was graced on stage by the Guest-of-Honour Ms Tin Pei Ling, President of Lorong Koo Chye Sheng Hong Temple Association Mr Lim Chwee Kim, PBM and Honorary Secretary of Lorong Koo Chye Sheng Hong Temple Association Mr Tan Thiam Lye, BBM.  At a touch of the crystal ball, the App was launched and the stage was brightened with vibrant colours of streamers and cheers from the audience.  Committee Members off-stage helped the senior devotees to download this new App feature and inform them of the details in the App.  This was followed by the lighting of colourful street lights and decorations along Arumugam Road to usher the Chinese New Year.  A brightened and joyous atmosphere filled the hearts of devotees, with many stayed to enjoy the grand variety show hosted by LEX (S) Entertainment Productions, organized specially for the audience.

The Taiwan (Tainan) Xiu Qin Opera Troupe was invited to stage a 17-day Hokkien Operas at the Temple at the hardcourt behind the Temple.  The official commencement of the opera was jointly officiated by Guest-of-Honour Ms Tin Pei Ling, Representative from Taipei Office Mr Francis Liang and our Association’s President, Mr Lim Chwee Kim, PBM.

Lorong Koo Chye Sheng Hong Temple Association welcomes all devotees and family members to join us in these festive events to usher the Chinese New Year.