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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1980
ALSO SPEAKING AT THE CONFERENCE WAS MR STUMPF WHO SAID THIS WOULD BE THE LAST OF THREE INTENSIVE DISTRICT ANTI-NARCOTICS CAMPAIGNS INITIATED BY ACAN THIS YEAR AND ORGANISED BY DISTRICT ANTI-NARCOTICS CAMPAIGN COMMITTEES.
HE PRAISED THE YAU MA TE! COMMITTEE FOR ITS HARD WORK AND SAID THE PROGRAMME PLANNED FOR THE NEXT THREE WEEKS WOULD HELP STIMULATE ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT OF THE COMMUNITY IN COMBATING HONG KONG'S DRUG PROBLEM.
HE SAID HE WAS CONFIDENT THAT THE CAMPAIGN WOULD BE A TREMENDOUS SUCCESS.
A MASS WALKATHON, THE SECOND EVENT OF THE CAMPAIGN, WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 16) AT 9 AM WHEN MANY YOUNG PEOPLE ARE EXPECTED TO TAKE PART.
THE PARTICIPANTS, WEARING T-SHIRTS PRINTED WITH ANTI-DRUG SLOGANS, WILL START THE WALK AT THE CHATHAM ROAD CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND. PASSING THROUGH SOME OF THE BUSIEST AREAS OF THE DISTRICT, AND FINISH AT THE KING GEORGE V MEMORIAL GARDEN IN CANTON ROAD.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND REPORTERS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS TO COVER THE FOLLOWING HIGHLIGHT EVENTS OF THE CAMPAIGN :
(A)
OPENING CEREMONY AND VARIETY SHOW (SATURDAY), 3 PM AT KOWLOON PARK-
NOVEMBER 15
(B) MASS WALKATHON - NOVEMBER 16 (SUNDAY), 9 AM AT
CHATHAM ROAD CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND (FINISHING POINT AT KING GEORGE V MEMORIAL GARDEN IN CANTON ROAD)-
SOCCER AND BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT NOVEMBER 30 (SUNDAY), 9 AM AT KOWLOON PARK MINI-SOCCER PITCH=
FOLK DANCE SHOW -- NOVEMBER 30 (SUNDAY), 3 PM AT WAH YAN COLLEGE FOOTBALL GROUND- AND
(C)
(D)
(E) CLOSING CEREMONY
KOWLOON PARK.
DECEMBER 7 (SUNDAY), 3 PM AT