▁ ▁Singapore ▁Arts ▁Street ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁Singapore ▁Arts ▁Street ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁was ▁held ▁in ▁H oug ang ▁and ▁Clar ke ▁Qu ay . ▁ ▁The ▁guest ▁of ▁honour ▁was ▁M s ▁Lim ▁H we e ▁H ua , ▁then ▁Senior ▁Minister ▁of ▁State ▁for ▁Fin ance ▁and ▁Transport ▁and ▁Member ▁of ▁Parliament ▁for ▁Al j un ied ▁G RC ▁( now ▁the ▁first ▁full ▁female ▁Minister ▁in ▁the ▁Singapore ▁Cab inet ). ▁ ▁There ▁were ▁more ▁than ▁ 3 0 0 ▁particip ating ▁artists , ▁including ▁Cultural ▁Med all ion ▁recip ient , ▁M s ▁Ch ng ▁Se ok ▁T in ; ▁Mr ▁Low ▁Th o ▁S eng , ▁M s ▁I rene ▁Hong , ▁Mr ▁Ng ▁W oon ▁Lam , ▁Mr ▁P rab h ak ara ▁and ▁Mr ▁T ung ▁Y ue ▁N ang . ▁ ▁Vol unte ers ▁from ▁the ▁Y ellow ▁Rib bon ▁Project , ▁De af ▁& ▁Hard - of - H ear ing ▁Federation ▁and ▁Asia ▁Women ' s ▁W elf are ▁Association ▁were ▁involved . ▁ ▁Ar ound ▁ 2 0 , 0 0 0 ▁visitors ▁visited ▁the ▁event . ▁ ▁Singapore ▁Arts ▁Street ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁Singapore ▁Arts ▁Street ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁was ▁held ▁on ▁ 1 1 ▁to ▁ 1 2 ▁July ▁ 2 0 0 9 . ▁The ▁guest ▁of ▁honour ▁was ▁Mr ▁Matth ias ▁Y ao , ▁Mayor ▁of ▁South ▁East ▁District , ▁Singapore . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁Singapore ▁International ▁Festival ▁of