Thursday, June 5, 2008

R e e f L o v e r


Lindungi Warisan Pulau Redang was an awareness programme to preserve our marine park organized by Outdoor Activities and Recreational Society ( OARS ), Multimedia University Malaysia. The project focus on the raising of marine awareness in Redang Island and Pinang Island Marine Park.There were 65 students including MMU staffs participated in 7 days 6 nights programme started from May 27 until June 1,2008.

Monday May 26,2008
Time : 22:30
Activity :
Departed to Kuala Terengganu
Everybody gathered in front of STAD building,MMU Cyberjaya an hour before the bus departed to K.T. I was wondering about the reporter and Mr.Videographer ( kesengalan ) fo
r their late.Mrs Project Director dah start bising-bising kat akuh.Hampeh! At last,we departed from MMU half an hour late as we planned.

Tuesday May 27,2008
Time : 08:00
Activity : Arrived at Jabatan Laut Jetty, Kuala Terengganu

Morning
Woke up early in the morning just after arrived at the jetty.After unload all the things we had a breakfast at the nearest stalls.The food was beautiful,i had a tasty pulut kuning + sardine fish curry + perfect half boiled eggs and hot tea.Lovely...( nak melantak lagi sebenarnya aritu tapi cam segan ngan budak2.Hate! )
The Marine Cruise ran smooth ( selembut tahi ) and fast headed to Pinang Island
Marine Park.The cool captain did 1:50 hours and people cam whoring every single space on the cruise just to fill up their time of being bored. Got some people buat taik mata also.I did my own business...dreams be dreams...
Afternoon
Arrived at Marine Park,we set up tent and what so called base camp.Everybody gave a good cooperation to settle all the thing fast.Free activities for every participants exc
ept for committee. ( haha...bayar murah kena la buat kerja ) Aku, Panjang, Eddie ( mat sangkut ), Miji and Ila did location reccee to the menara peninjau.The jungle trek took us half an hour to climb up and 20 minutes to climb down.However,we were quite upset because the view was not so good as we aspects.Trees grown up higher than the tower and blocked the view.
Night
Divide the participants into groups just to make sure every participant mix with each others.

Wednesday May 28,2008
Time : 09:00

Activity : Cleaning sea shore
Morning
Cleaned up camp site
Afternoon
Leisure Activities.Some get into the water and some people laid lazy on the beach.
Night
Group Activities


Thursday May 29, 2008
Time : 08:45
Activity : Island Tour ( Media and me )
Morning
Redang Island tour with Marine Team and Media by their 500Hp speedboat. The
marine chief, Mr.Raja lead the tour. He did so many explanation about the Redang Island and few islands surrounding Redang assist by the local guide to media.We had a chance to visit Thai fisherman boat.A stop at the long beach hypnotized my eyes...great view out here! ngehehe
Afternoon

Cleaned up jungle trails and painted the walk way
Night
Group Presentation and Treasure Hunt


Friday May 30,2008
Time : 11:00
Activity : Activities with villagers and school children
Morning
Preparation for the activities.
Afternoon
Departed to Redang Island and Friday Prayer.Tarik tali competition among participants,committee and Big Momma at Berjaya Beach Resort.We enjoy
ed kids activities with primary school children and football matched with locals.That was a fabulous experienced to our foreign participant from Bangladesh.First time for all of them mixed up with our locals.
Night
Everybody pancit already.Free activities for all.


Saturday May 31,2008
Time : 08:30
Activity : Snorkeling all-day
Morning until Afternoon
The time that everybody waited for so long.Snorkeling unlimited!!! Every
body enjoyed crystal clear water at Redang Island and had fun snorkeled at more than five stops while some monkeys enjoyed somersault and jumped from the boat top.Damn funny when other group of people stop snorkeled and watched the monkeys perform!!They all were tak tau malu nyer monkeys, so it doesn't stoped them by doing their business.The Mrs PD also one of em'.Huehuehue
Night
Barbecue and Reggae Party!!! It was our last night and people started exchan
ged their contacts.The post moterm ran good that night.Everybody gave positive comments to the PD and her committee.Congrats to Mrs PD...A very very Good Job!!!

Sunday June 1,2008
Time : 10:00
Activity : Departed to Kuala Terengganu Jetty
Goodbye Marine Park...Goodbye Redang Island...Goodbye Pinang Island...Toodless!!! The New Marine Speedboat named Sirius fetch us at Marine Park Jetty.The journey became s
o short,damn short when everybody got busy with cam whoring everywhere on speedboat.I had a chanced to control the speedboat for awhile.Really good experienced!! Everybody became closer when the trip came to the end. Maybe only this time they really comfortable to had a conversation with each others.However,the trip was completed when the speedboat arrived at the Kuala Terengganu Jetty an hour after departed.As a one of the committee,I would like to take this as an opportunity to Congrats to Mrs PD ( Amani ) , assnt PD ( Joe Labu ) and their committees for a successful events.Not forget to all the participants Thank You for your GooD Co-Operation and SportingNess to make this event successful and full of Loves.Congratulation Everybody!!!