Section 75: Persatuan Kaligrafi Daerah Jempol
The response of the “National Photogenic Competition” was overwhelming, and later an exhibition of the arts was held in Pustaka Aneka in IOI new town. The renowned photographer Chong Yee Quan was invited to give a talk. All the art pieces were compiled into a book form and published.
Between the years of 2017 till 2019, the society has held various activities, such as Holiday trip to Hatyai Thailand, health forums and health checks, visit to Kluang Art Society and Bentong art gallery and soon.
In the years of 2019 to 2021, calligraphic competition was held in IOI City. At the same time, new year carnivals were held and some donations were given to kidney dialysis patients.
In collaboration with IOI City, Chinese New Year couplets were given to the public.
Note: In order to promote the arts of calligraphy, Mr Woon Jen was invited to teach calligraphy in Teo Chew Association. At the same time, the society’s office has moved to the above place.
The Jempol Arts Society was formed in 2013, consisting of enthusiast like Chong Kim, Lew Han Kwee, Wei Huo Seng, Chia Chun Nam, Pan Bao Then, Wong Thian Lai, Lai Kuan Jin and Sam Mok Sang. The advisors are Datuk Sam Chin Yan, Datuk Sam Chin Chit, Datuk Chong Sang, Ng Peng Lim and Tan Keng Seng.
9th March 2013, The Jempol Arts Society held its official committee meeting, inviting the advisors Datuk Sam Chin Yan to officiate the vow ceremony in Meng Fong Yen restaurant.
In the year 2014, the society organised “National Art Competition”, and had invited the advisors Chong Sang and the member of parliament Datuk Isa for the opening and closing ceremony.
In order to promote the society’s activities and calligraphic classes, the society has rented a building in front of the Ban Soon Supermart as a meeting place, and had invited Datuk Sam Chin Yan to officiate the opening ceremony. Various representatives of the Chinese Associations participated in the opening ceremony.
In the same year, the society organised a “National Photogenic Competition”. Famous photographer Chong Yee Quan was invited.