7th Uniformed Groups Bowling Championships 2011

1. 7th Uniformed Groups Bowling Championships 2011 Briefing to Participating Schools

2. Contents Introduction Important Reminders Scoring Westwood Bowl@ Bukit Batok Civil Service Club The Prelims The Finals Add in history of ugbc Add in history of ugbc

3. Introduction UNIFORMED GROUPS BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIPS

4. Introduction Hwa Chong Institution NPCC Unit has been organising the Inter-school Bowling Competitions for all NPCC units since 1999 Competition was extended to members from all nine Uniformed Groups in 2004 This year, the competition is extended to all Officers and Youth Volunteer Leaders Boys� Brigade, Girls� Brigade, NPCC, Girl Guides, Scouts, NCC, SJAB, Red Cross, National Civil Defence Cadet CorpsBoys� Brigade, Girls� Brigade, NPCC, Girl Guides, Scouts, NCC, SJAB, Red Cross, National Civil Defence Cadet Corps

5. Introduction - GOHs 2010 � Mr. Charles Chong, Chairman, NPCC Council 2009 � SUPT Rosalind Khoo, NPCC Commandant 2008 � Dr Soon Kong Ann, Vice-Chairman, Board of Directors, Hwa Chong Institution 2007 � Ms Charis Wong, Head, Uniformed Groups, CCAB 2006 � Mr S Rajasekaran, Head, Uniformed Groups, MOE

6. Past Winners

7. Past Winners

8. IMPORTANT REMINDERS

9. Important Reminders DO be ready when it's your turn to bowl. Remain in your lane area while your teammates are bowling DO bowl immediately when it is your turn DO wait until you have completed the frame before checking your score DO return your bowling shoes/house ball if applicable

10. Important Reminders DON�T wander off DON'T bring food or drink into the settee or bowlers area DON'T bench jockey while others are bowling DON'T linger at the foul line after releasing the ball.

11. SCORING

12. Scoring For each pin knocked over � 1 point Eg. 3 pins with 1st shot and 6 pins with 2nd shot � 9 points In the event that all ten pins are knocked over by a player in a single frame, bonuses are awarded

13. Scoring - Strike Happens when all 10 pins are down with 1st ball of the frame Awarded 10 points AND A bonus of whatever is scored with the next two balls

14. Scoring - Spare Happens when all 10 pins are knocked down with the 2nd ball of a frame Awarded 10 points AND A bonus of whatever is scored with the next ball

15. Location and Transport WESTWOOD BOWL@ BUKIT BATOK CIVIL SERVICE CLUB

16. Map of Bukit Batok CSC

17. Picture of Bukit Batok CSC

18. Getting to Bukit Batok CSC Nearest MRT Station to Bukit Batok CSC: Bukit Batok MRT Station Bus Stop A (Bukit Batok West Avenue 2): 187, 188, 947, 985, 985W Bus Stop B (Bukit Batok Central): 66, 157, 174, 173, 174E, 176, 178, 187, 941, 947, 985, 506 You can alight and walk towards the CSC once it is in view. The bus stop should be just beside the CSC.

19. Getting to Bukit Batok CSC

20. Getting to Westwood Bowl Marshals and helpers will be present to guide you to the bowling alley They will be dressed in the black UGBC official tee-shirt for ease of recognition Signs will be placed within the premises of the club (We are currently seeking approval from CSC) The club�s information counter is also available if you have any queries

21. THE PRELIMS

22. The Prelims Preliminary Round Date: 3 June 2011 (Friday) Time: 1000h to 1300h Registration starts at 0915h (Session 1) and 1100h (Session 2) Venue: Westwood Bowl@ Bukit Batok CSC Attire: School UG T-shirt & track pants Orchid bowl @ orchid country clubOrchid bowl @ orchid country club

23. The Prelims There will be two sessions during the prelims First Session: Boys� Teams Registration Time: 0915h They will be issued yellow stickers Second Session: Girls� Teams Registration Time: 1100h They will be issued orange stickers Please remember to stick these stickers at your right chest once you get them

24. On the Day of the Prelims Check the names of your team and the team members against the registration list Pay the registration fee of S$25.00, and collect your receipt (If you are unable to do so today) Confirm the session and lane for your team Ensure that you are given orange/yellow stickers Proceed to prepare for the bowling competition Bowlers must be the same for the finals (if they qualify) Unless valid medical grounds

25. After the Prelims Participation souvenirs will be given out to all participating teams after the prelims Please do not leave until you have received the souvenirs Results of the prelims will be released about a week after the Prelims (ugbc.hcinpcc.sg) Team Captains of finalists will be called up by the Organising Committee

26. THE FINALS

27. The Finals Date: 17 June 2011 (Friday) Time: 1000h to 1130h Registration starts at 0915h Venue: Westwood Bowl@ Bukit Batok CSC Attire: School UG T-shirt & track pants

28. After the Finals Finalists to gather at the reception area for the prize presentation ceremony Results will be announced and trophies given out There will be refreshments for the finalists Results of the finals will be posted on the UGBC website about a week after the finals ugbc.hcinpcc.sg

29. FAQ If on the Prelims, the list is different from the official registration form, is it okay? This will only be allowed for the Prelims. Once a bowler has played in the Prelims, there will be no further change in the Finals If I�m not in my school tee-shirt, is it okay to wear home clothes to bowl? No, you will not be allowed to bowl unless in proper attire

30. FAQ I�m in the Boys� Team at 0915h, but my team is unable to make it. Is it possible to change the time? Yes, but this will be allowed only in case-by-case basis Will transport be provided? No, participants will have to travel to the venue by themselves

31. Any Questions? THANK YOU