Monday, March 7, 2011

March 2011 Event

The 12th School Anniversary Dinner & Dance Party 
Date : March 2011 Organised annually, this event will be held to showcase the talented students of the institution who will be performing and competing against each other.

Organiser : Imperial Ballroom Dancing School
Contact Person : Mr. Anthony Keung, School Principal
Telephone : +6088 238785
Fax : +6088 238785

VIP Golf Tournament
Date : March 2011 Tee off for the needy during the City Charity Golf Tournament, held in conjunction with the City Day Celebration.

Organiser : Kota Kinabalu City Hall
Contact Person : Mr. Alijus Sipil
Telephone : +60 88 521800
Fax : +60 88 244544
Email Contact : alijus@dbkk.sabah.gov.my


6th International Sabah Open Dart Tournament
Date : 04 - 06 March 2011
This annual event held in conjunction with the City Day Celebration is expected to attract local and international dart enthusiasts.

Organiser : Kota Kinabalu City Hall
Contact Person : Mr. Lifred Wong
Telephone : +60 88 521800
Fax : +60 88 316137
Email Contact : lifred@dbkk.sabah.gov.my


City Run
Date : 06 March 2011
Some 10,000 city folks are expected to participate in this year's run which aims to promote a healthy lifestyle. Register for the lucky draw and grab the chance to win attractive prizes!

Organiser : Kota Kinabalu City Hall
Venue : Merdeka Field
Contact Person : Ms. Jainab Saidi
Telephone : +60 88 521800
Fax : +60 88 316137
Email Contact : jainab.saidi@dbkk.sabah.gov.my


KFWDC Jamboree 2011
Date : 11 - 13 March 2011

KFWDC Jamboree 2011 at Ulu Membakut (80 km south Kota Kinabalu), Sabah
4 x 4 KFWDC Jamboree is an event organize by the club to foster family 4 X 4 off road outing activity among club members. These activity includes novice 4 x 4 challenge is for members that never compete in any club competition before. For the other family's members there is also children drawing competition, hash (jungle trekking) and camp fire tug of war.
This year 4 X 4 Jamboree is the 5th edition of the annual activity event for the Club and this year event will be held at Ulu Membakut Crocker Range sub-station, belong to Sabah Park. It about 80 km south of Kota Kinabalu with at least 30 km off Kota Kinabalu Sindumin highway and 15 km semi hard core road. The duration will be a 3 days 2 nights camping and it is anticipated that more than 150 vehicle and 350 participants are going to take part.
A minimum vehicle specification to enter the site must have at least 33 inches radial ground clearance Mud Terrain and have to be equipped with Four Wheel Drive. All members of Kinabalu Four Wheel Drive is invited to join however there will be also a membership drive on that day to those who are interested to join the club.
Sabah Park Crocker Range coverage is 430 km square and about 40 km square is under Ulu Membakut Sub Station which is 150m m.s.l.. It was open in 2002 however started operating only 2 years ago. The Sub Station headquarter main attraction is the white water river of Ulu Membakut fron the interior of Tenom and Keningau district. Other activity in the pipe line is a trekking trial to Melalap, Tenom which is about 8 - 10 km. There will be a joint expedition between Sabah Park and University Sabah Malaysia to open up this trial this year.
Wildlife in this area is mostly wild boar, wild deer, barking deer, monkey, and mouse deer. Hunting and fishing is highly prohibited including the felling or extraction of a highly valued GAHARU tree. Most part of the park is still a first class Forest reserve accept for some part which was destroyed by the big forest fire in 1997.

Organiser : Kinabalu Four Wheel Drive Club (KFWDC)
Contact Person : Thomson Teo
Telephone : +016 833 8077
Email Contact : thomson@tcisabah.com.my


Sabah Agriculture Park 10th Anniversary Carnival
Date : 12 - 13 March 2011
Don't have any plans for the weekend? Then tag along the entire family to celebrate the anniversary of the Sabah Agriculture Park! The fun-filled event will feature various competitions and exhibitions.

Organiser : Sabah Agriculture Park
Contact Person : Mr. Ismail Hj. Zakaria, Park Manager / Mdm. Wan Masamah Wan Abedin, Marketing Officer
Telephone : +6087 737952 / +6088 258529
Fax : +6087 737571
Email Contact : agripark@tm.net.my

“Costumes of the Islamic World”
Date : 13 March - 13 July 2011 Explore the Islamic world through the form of fashion ranging from the basic everyday wear to elaborate costumes worn during weddings and other significant social rites. The motives and designs of the displayed outfits depict the function and origins of the attire.


Organiser : Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum, Sabah Museum
Contact Person : Mr. Arif Abdul Hamid
Telephone : +6088 538234
Fax : +6088 240230
Email Contact : Muzium.Sabah@sabah.gov.my


PADI CDTC (Course Director Training Course)
Date : 22 - 30 March 2011
The PADI Course Director is the highest teaching status a PADI Master Instructor can attain. For the 12th consecutive year, the PADI Organisation conducts its annual trainers Course (Course Directors) in Kota Kinabalu.

Organiser : Alan Jan, Supervisor Instructor Development, PADI Americas
Contact Person : Alan Jan
Telephone : +1 949 8587234 ext. 2551
Fax : +1 949 2671257
Email Contact : alan.jan@padi.com


Agelcares Mt. Kinabalu Climb 2011
Date : 31 March - 01 April 2011
Agel team members will climb Mount Kinabalu for the noble cause of raising agelcares foundation - touching lives around the world.


Organiser : Wellness Sonata Sdn. Bhd
Contact Person : Mr. Sunny Ooi, Country Manager for Agel Malaysia
Telephone : +603 21712435
Fax : +603 21610505
Email Contact : mycustomerservice@agel.com