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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1975.
OFFICIAL OPENING OF AN EXTENSION TO VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE
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THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR. MORRIS MORGAN, WILL MELT A CHAIN WITH OXY-ACETYLENE - THE TECHNICAL VERSION OF CUTTING THE RIBBON - AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF A NEW EXTENSION TO THE KWUN TONG VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE TOMORROW (FRIDAY)..
THE TRAINING CENTRE WAS FOUNDED IN 1965 BY THE LUTHERAN WORLD SERVICE TO PROVIDE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL TRAINING TO YOUNG PEOPLE.
IN RECENT YEARS
ADDITIONAL WORKSHOP SPACE WAS NEEDED TO MEET
DEMAND FOR THE EXPANDING TRAINING PROGRAMMES.
TWO NEW FLOORS WERE SUBSEQUENTLY ADDED TO THE EXISTING PREMISES WITH A $1.9 MILLION GOVERNMENT GRANT AND A $200,000 DONATION FROM THE LUTHERAN WORLD FEDERATION IN GENEVA.
THE NEW WORKSHOPS HAVE FACILITIES. FOR TRAINING IN AIR- CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION MAINTENANCE, GENERAL ELECTRICAL MECHANICS, TELEVISION REPAIR, CARPENTRY, MACHINE SHOP PRACTICE AND AUTOMOBILE REPAIR.
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NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE WELCOME TO SEND YOUR REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE CEREMONY TOMORROW (FRIDAY) AT 11 A.M. AT THE KWUN TONG VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE, 5, TSUI PING ROAD, KWUN TONG, KOWLOON.
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