{"id":1352,"date":"2008-01-01T15:59:36","date_gmt":"2008-01-01T07:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/?p=1352"},"modified":"2008-01-01T16:23:43","modified_gmt":"2008-01-01T08:23:43","slug":"2008-monthly-walk-jan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/?p=1352","title":{"rendered":"2008 Monthly Walk &#8211; Jan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After all the Christmas &amp; New Year feastings, it is time for us to burn up some excess calories. Join us for the first monthly walk of 2008.<\/p>\n<p>CharlesW,ChristinaC,VeronicaW &amp; MaryT<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\"><strong>Bishan<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong>Park<\/strong><strong> and Lower Pierce Walk&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong><br \/><\/font><font size=\"3\"><strong>12<sup>th<\/sup> Jan 2008, Saturday, 4.30pm<\/strong><\/font><font size=\"3\"><br \/><\/font><font size=\"3\"><strong>Meeting place:&nbsp; Bishan MRT<\/strong> , next to &nbsp;Taxi\/ Bus stop<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">From meeting place, we take a 7-minutes walk to Bishan Park . Walk through&nbsp; Bishan Park 1, then &nbsp;cross Marymount Road to Bishan Park 2 , after which we cross over&nbsp;Upper Thomson Road to Lower Pierce Reservoir .<br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">Bishan Park is a matured park. Along the way we visit a small vegetable &amp; spice garden , a beautiful lotus pond, and view a variety of flowering trees, shrubs and palms amidst ponds with Chinese style bridges. For dog&nbsp; lovers there is&nbsp; a dog run enclosure where the pets are let loose. See roller&nbsp;blading ring and visit&nbsp; Aramsa, Singapore first&nbsp;garden spa. Identify the source of our famous Kallang River.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">Toilets, &nbsp;rest benches and rain shelters are easily available along the way .There is also a nice cafe near the big pond&nbsp;.<br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">At Lower Pierce, enjoy the magnificent reservoir view and perhaps meet some real monkies and marvel at the cute babies hanging onto their mothers. We take&nbsp;the board walk by the waterside &nbsp;and follow a short trail into the forest before &nbsp;emerging at our destination the famous&nbsp;Casuarina Roti Prata&nbsp; Caf\u00e9&nbsp;.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">Total distance is about 6 kilometres and takes about 2 hours including rest breaks.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\" \/><font size=\"3\"><\/font><font size=\"3\"><\/font><font size=\"3\"><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After all the Christmas &amp; New Year feastings, it is time for us to burn up some excess calories. Join us for the first monthly walk of 2008. CharlesW,ChristinaC,VeronicaW &amp; MaryT Bishan Park and Lower Pierce Walk&nbsp;&nbsp; 12th Jan 2008, Saturday, 4.30pmMeeting place:&nbsp; Bishan MRT , next to &nbsp;Taxi\/ Bus stop From meeting place, we &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/?p=1352\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2008 Monthly Walk &#8211; Jan&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":91,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-7","category-2","category-22"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/91"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}