Rukun Tetangga spreads happiness and prosperity to Sea Park community

PETALING JAYA – The Section 21 Sea Park community in Petaling Jaya got into the festive spirit this Chinese New Year when the God of Prosperity showed up outside the Sea Park Market distributing mandarin oranges and ang pow to the people.

The God of Prosperity brings good fortune and happiness to the community in Sea Park, Petaling Jaya during a Chinese New Year event organised by Rukun Tetangga Seksyen 21 Sea Park.
The God of Prosperity brings good fortune and happiness to the community in Sea Park, Petaling Jaya during a Chinese New Year event organised by Rukun Tetangga Seksyen 21 Sea Park.

The Section 21 Sea Park community in Petaling Jaya got into the festive spirit this Chinese New Year when the God of Prosperity showed up outside the Sea Park Market distributing mandarin oranges and ang pow to the people, apart from a lion dance performance.

The big crowd gathered to receive prosperity and happiness blessings from the God of Prosperity who wished everyone well and a happy new year. Many happily came up to him for a picture.

The event was organised by Rukun Tetangga Seksyen 21 Sea Park to spread festive cheer and foster closer ties with the community during the festive period.

Rukun Tetangga Seksyen 21 Sea Park committee members distributing mandarin oranges to residents and passers-by.
Rukun Tetangga Seksyen 21 Sea Park committee members distributing mandarin oranges to residents and passers-by.

“This is our second year of organising the event, after a successful last year’s large turnout.  I am happy to see the community coming together and enjoying themselves. The event gives residents the opportunity to get to know each other and to build community spirit,” said Gan Keng, who is chairman of Rukun Tetangga Seksyen 21 Sea Park.

Lending support to Gan Keng were MCA veteran and former Petaling Jaya councillor Dato’ Dr Wong Sai Hou and Petaling Jaya Utara MCA division chairman Tan Gim Tuan.

A trader at the Sea Park Market is happy to receive blessing from the God of Prosperity
A trader at the Sea Park Market is happy to get blessing from the God of Prosperity. Looking on is Gan Keng.
The God of Prosperity giving ang pow to every one in the community.
The God of Prosperity giving ang pow to every one in the community.
God of Prosperity handing out mandarin oranges to passing motorists in Sea Park
The God of Prosperity distributing mandarin oranges and ang pow to passing motorists in Sea Park.
Feeling tired, the God of Prosperity sits on a stool giving out ang pow to children
Getting tired after standing up for so long, the God of Prosperity sits on a stool giving out ang pow to children.
The God of Prosperity giving blessing to the lion.
The God of Prosperity giving blessing to the lion.
Gan Keng (second from left) with Tan Gim Tuan and Dato' Dr Wong Sai Hou posing with the God of Prosperity.
Gan Keng (second from left) with Tan Gim Tuan and Dato’ Dr Wong Sai Hou posing with the God of Prosperity.
Rukun Tetangga Sek. 21 Sea Park commitee in group pose with their VIP guests and the God of Prosperity
Rukun Tetangga Seksyen 21 Sea Park committee in a group pose with their guests and the God of Prosperity.