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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1974.
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CAMPING COMPETITION FOR CAS CADETS
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A FOUR-DAY CAMPING COMPETITION INVOLVING 450 CADETS OF THE CIVIL AID SERVICES HAS STARTED TODAY AT THE DODWELL'S RIDGE CAMP 1 FANLING.
THE COMPETITION IS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE COMRADESHIP AMONG MEMBERS OF THE 20 ESTABLISHED CADET UNITS.
+BY HOLDING THE CAMP, WE HOPE TO ODSERVE THE LEADERSHIP TEAMWORK AND INITIATIVE OF THE CADETS THROUGH VARIOUS FORMS OF COMPETITIONS SUCH AS FOOTDRILL, COOKING, CAMP FIRE AND PHYSICAL CONTESTS, SAID MR. JOHN FORTUNE, CHIEF STAFF OFFICER OF THE CIVIL AID SERVICES.
AN OPEN DAY WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY (DECEMBER 29), BETWEEN 10 AM AND 1 PM, TO ENABLE SENIOR OFFICERS OF THE C.A.S. AS WELL AS MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO VISIT THE CAMP SITE AND WATCH THE COMPETITION.
THE COMPETITION WILL END OM MONDAY WHEN WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND A REPORTER AND/OR PHOTOGRAPHER TO COVER THE CAMPING EVENT AND OPEN DAY ON SUNDAY (DECEMBER 29) MORNING.
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES WISHING TO VISIT DODWELL'S RIDGE CAMP BY C.A.S. TRANSPORT SHOULD ARRIVE AT THE C.A.S. KOWLOON TRAINING CENTRE, 204 ARGYLE STREET (NEXT TO KOWLOON CITY POLICE STATION) BY 9.30 AM.
TSUEN WAN YOUTH SEMINAR ****
A SEMINAR WILL BE HELD BY THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE COMMUNITY AND YOUTH OFFICE IN TSUEN WAN FOR YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN THE DISTRICT THIS WEEKEND.
THE YOUTH SEMINAR, TO BE HELD FROM DECEMBER 29 TO 31, IS DESIGNED TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE TO HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE SOCIAL SURROUNDING AND THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT.
IT WILL TAKE THE FORM OF A WEEKEND RESIDENTIAL CAMP WHERE PARTICIPANTS WILL SPEND THREE DAYS AND TWO NIGHTS AT MORRISON HALL, HATTON ROAD, ON HONG KONG ISLAND.
THE SEMINAR IS OPEN TO YOUTH AGED BETWEEN 16 AND 20.
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