MONDAY, JUNE 16, 1975.
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SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS
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THE LIONS CLUB OF TAI PING SHAN IS DONATING $8,000 TOWARDS THE SETTING UP OF EIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS OF THE INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL WORK TRAINING IN THE ACEDEMIC YEAR 1975/76.
THE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR. THOMAS LEE, WILL BE ACCEPTING THE MONEY ON BEHALF OF THE INSTITUTE TONIGHT (MONDAY) AT THE CLUB'S MEETING TO BE HELD AT THE KINGS GARDEN RESTAURANT BEGINNING AT 8.00 PM.
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THE PRESENTATION WILL BE MADE BY MR. WU PO-LING, THE CLUB'S NEWLY ELECTED PRESIDENT.
IN ADDITION TO THIS DONATION, SERVICE ORGANISATIONS SUCH AS THE CHIU CHOW CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND OTHER LIONS CLUB, HAVE ALSO DONATED OR PLEADED DONATIONS FOR ESTABLISHING SCHOLARSHIPS AT THE INSTITUTE.
UNLIKE THEIR COUNTERPARTS AT THE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES EDUCATION, STUDENTS OF THE INSTITUTE DO NOT HAVE ACCESSES TO BURSARY, SCHOLARSHIP, OR LOAN SCHEMES. NOR ARE THEY ABLE TO TAKE JOBS DURING THE SUMMER AS THE INSTITUTE'S PROGRAMME IS DESIGNED TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE SUMMER MONTHS FOR FIELD WORK WHICH IS SO VITAL IN SOCIAL WORK TRAINING.
+THE GENEROUS OFFER OF THESE ORGANISATIONS TO SET UP OF SCHOLARSHIPS WILL, I AM CERTAIN, BE WELCOME BY ALL CONCERNED, ESPECIALLY THE STUDENTS, SOME OF WHOM HAVE GIVEN UP JOBS TO ENROLL AT THE INSTITUTE OR TO OTHERS WHO MAY OTHERWISE FACE DIFFICULT FINANCIAL SITUATION+ MR. LEE SAID.
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