FOUR community associations under the Air Putih state constituency received a total of RM11,500 in financial assistance today to support their ongoing activities and initiatives.
The recipients were the Perbadanan Pengurusan Taman Bukit Bendera, Pertubuhan Perayaan Phor Thor Pekan Air Itam, Perbadanan Pengurusan Pangsapuri Sempadan Indah and Persatuan Penganut Dewa Dai Shu Ya (Feng Huang Gong).
A brief mock cheque presentation ceremony took place at the Air Putih state constituency service centre today.
Present at the event were Perbadanan Pengurusan Taman Bukit Bendera chairman Venessa Cheng Gaik Choo, Pertubuhan Perayaan Phor Thor Pekan Air Itam chairman Cheah Gim Seng, Perbadanan Pengurusan Pangsapuri Sempadan Indah chairman Tan Mee Poh and Persatuan Penganut Dewa Dai Shu Ya chairman Su Weng Hoe.
Air Putih assemblyman Lim Guan Eng said the financial contributions were aimed at supporting the associations’ respective programmes and community outreach efforts.
“The Perbadanan Pengurusan Taman Bukit Bendera received an allocation of RM1,500 and Pertubuhan Perayaan Phor Thor Pekan Air Itam received RM3,000.
“Meanwhile, Perbadanan Pengurusan Pangsapuri Sempadan Indah and Persatuan Penganut Dewa Dai Shu Ya received RM3,000 and RM4,000 respectively,” he said.
Story by Riadz Akmal
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