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The early bird gets the worm — or maybe not. Tissue paper, rocks, and plastic bags were among those 'patiently' waiting in line for rescued food at Block 112 Bishan Street 12 on Friday (Aug 23). Taking to Facebook that night, the food rescue initiative'Creative 'chope-ing' prohibited: Bishan food rescue volunteers ask residents to queue up in person
The early bird gets the worm — or maybe not. Tissue paper, rocks, and plastic bags were among those 'patiently' waiting in line for rescued food at Block 112 Bishan Street 12 on Friday (Aug 23). Taking to Facebook that night, the food rescue initiative's organisers Bishan East Zone 1 Residents' Network thanked residents for their overwhelming support. «We appreciate the early bird zeal in queuing up for restocks in good orderliness & neighbourliness,» they said. However, the residents' network emphasized that «only physical human queues are accepted» as they shared a photo showing a line of items, mostly plastic bags which were held down by stones, in the queue. «Creative 'chope-ing' by objects is strictly prohibited.» All items on the floor are considered as litter and will be cleared or confiscated, they added. «We seek your understanding and co-operation in maintaining a pleasant and harmonious food rescue experience for all.» Read more