MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1980
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CHILDREN SAFETY POSTER DESIGN COMPETITION
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BUDDING ARTISTS ARE INVITED TO TAKE PART IN THE SAFETY OF CHILDREN POSTER DESIGN COMPETITION+ ORGANISED BY THE CENTRAL HEALTH EDUCATION UNIT OF THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COMMUNITY YOUTH CLUBS SECRETARIAT OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
THE MAIN OBJECTIVE OF THE CONTEST, ACCORDING TO A SPOKESMAN FOR THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT, WAS TO MAKE THE PUBLIC MORE AWARE OF THE IMPORTANCE IN TAKING NECESSARY MEASURES, TO SAFEGUARD CHILDREN FROM ACCIDENTS AT HOME AND AT PLAY.
ENTRIES TO THE COMPETITION SHOULD CONTAIN MESSAGES ON THE IMPORTANCE OF PROVIDING SAFETY MEASURES FOR CHILDREN AT HOME OR AT PLAY.
THE CONTEST COMPRISES THREE DIVISIONS, AN OPEN DIVISION FOR MEMBERS OF PUBLIC, DISREGARDING AGE, SEX AND OCCUPATION, AND THE OTHER TWO DIVISIONS FOR STUDENTS OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE TOP SIX ENTRIES OF EACH DIVISION. THE WINNER OF EACH DIVISION WILL RECEIVE AN AWARD OF $700 WORTH OF BOOK COUPONS, AND THE FIRST AND SECOND RUNNERS-UP WILL RECEIVE $500 AND $300 BOOK COUPONS RESPECTIVELY. THEY WILL ALSO BE AWARDED A TROPHY EACH. MERIT AWARDS OF $100 WORTH OF BOOK COUPONS AND A SOUVENIR PLAQUE WILL BE GIVEN TO EACH OF THE NEXT THREE BEST ENTRIES IN EACH OF THE THREE DIVISIONS.
ENTRIES MUST BE OF 42 CM. BY 59 CM., COMPLETED WITH THE CONTESTANT'S NAME, ADDRESS, TELEPHONE NUMBER, OCCUPATION, SCHOOL AND CLASS (FOR A STUDENT), AND SENT TO THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS AT FOURTH FLOOR, LEE GARDENS BEFORE FEBRUARY 29.
ENTRIES ARE ALSO COLLECTED AT THE CENTRAL HEALTH EDUCATION UNIT AT 181 GLOUCESTER ROAD, SECOND FLOOR, HONG KONG OR ITS SUB-OFFICES AT KOWLOON HOSPITAL AND SAN PO KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICES, KOWLOON.
THE BEST ENTRIES WILL BE DISPLAYED IN AN EXHIBITION ORGANISED BY THE DEPARTMENT IN THE CITY HALL FROM MARCH 28 TO 30.
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