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Wednesday, May 10, 1972
SPRING PROGRAMME FOR THOUSANDS
Entertainment Of Young In Sheung Shui, Fanling, Sha Tau Kok, Ta Ku Ling
Thousands of young people in the New Territories districts of
Sheung Shui, Fanling, Sha Tau Kok and Ta Ku Ling are being entertained in a special Spring Programme organised by the Social Welfare Department's Sheung
Shui Social Centre.
The programme began on May 1 and is due to end on May 13 with a
variety show and a prize-giving ceremony in the Shek Wu Hui Playground,
Sheung Shui, beginning at 7 p.m.
Mr. Chen Siu-jeung, Assistant District Officer, Tai Po, will
officiate at a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and Mr. Tang Yan, Senior Education
Officer, will distribute prizes to winners of the quiz competition.
Mr. Kwok Ka-chi, Principal Social Welfare Officer, Group and Community
Work Division, will present prizes to the winners of the Painting Competition.
The Reverend Peter Wong, General Secretary of the Church of Christ in China,
will do the same for winners of the Calligraphy Competition, Mr. S.J. Flower,
Senior Superintendent of Police, Frontier Division, for winners of the
Story-Telling Competition, and Mr. Lau Yam-man, Chairman of the Kik 0 Community
Centre, for winners of the New Year Greeting Card Competition.
The four chairmen of the four district rural committees will present
volunteer workers in the programme with suitable banners.
Mr. Lam Ping-kuen, Officer in Charge of the Sheung Shui Social Centre,
says: "The Spring Programme was organised to provide a healthy recreational
and cultural outlet for children in the four districts.
"The opportunity