Son, 62, graduates with mum, 82
Duo studied at college that aims to promote learning among elderly.
Mon, Oct 20, 2008
The Straits Times
WHEN Madam Tan Chai Woon saw a newspaper advertisement featuring a community college, she insisted that her son, Mr Yap Chee Sin, sign up for its courses.
This might sound like nothing out of the ordinary, except that Mr Yap is 62, and his mother, a sprightly 82.
The clincher: Both signed up.
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