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By V. Sivaji
Proceeds from a golf tournament held in Hatyai, Southern Thailand helped fill up the coffers for the restoration and renovation work being carried out at the Wadda Gurdwara here in Georgetown, Penang.
Well-wishers and donors took part in the golf tournament.
Lending presence was Penang Deputy Chief Minister 11 YB Jagdeep Singh Deo.
“The legacy of the 122 year-old Gurdwara legacy will continue.
“I am happy to be here in Hatyai at this fundraising golf event for the restoration and renovation of the Wadda Gurdwara, a 122 year old Class 1 heritage building. As we continue with our efforts that has brought the total collection from RM2.5 million to RM2.7 million to fund the RM6 million project.
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“The state government has also contributed close to RM1 million.
“I thank all donors for coming forward to contribute and also play a round of golf for a good cause”, said Jagdeep.
All participants and sponsors were treated to a well- deserved dinner at the prize presentation ceremony.
The 122 year-old Gurdwara is the oldest in the country and is listed as a national heritage site.
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