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Thursday, May 17, 1973
YOUTH PROJECT COMPETITION ON SOCIAL WELFARE OPENS
The Director of Social Welfare, Mr. F.K. Li, will officially open
an exhibition of the youth project competition on social welfare tomorrow
(Friday) afternoon,
Judging of the displays will take place prior to the opening. This
will be done by a panel of four judges, comprising Miss Monica Yu of the
Hong Kong Social Workers Association; Mr. Y.F. Hui, of the Hong Kong Council
of Social Service; Mr. G.W. Parry of the Education Department, and Miss
Annie Chan of the Social Welfare Department.
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Mr. Leo Lee, Managing Director of the Tung Tai Trading Corporation,
has donated $3,000 towards the cost of educational or recreational equipment
as prizes.
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The first prize will be equipment worth $1,000, the second, $600
and the third, $400. In addition, there will be 10 consolation prizes
of equipment worth $100 each.
The exhibition is sponsored jointly by the Social Welfare Department,
the Education Department, and the Hong Kong Council of Social Service and
will be held in the Ocean Terminal.
The aim of the competition was to arouse young people's interest
in local, social, and community affairs, to help them gain a better understanding
of social welfare services and to encourage them to contribute towards the
community.
The exhibition