SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 1981
MR OZORIO THANKED THE JOCKEY CLUB, WHICH HAD BEEN THE MAIN SUPPORTER OF THE PROGRAMME SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1969. WHILE EXPRESSING GRATITUDE TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS CONCERNED FOR THEIR EFFORTS IN PLANNING AND RUNNING THE EVENTS, HE ALSO PAID TRIBUTE TO THE THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERS WHO WOULD GIVE UP THE IR FREE TIME TO PROVIDE ENTERTAINMENT AND INSTRUCTION FOR THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF HONG KONG.
THE CEREMONY WAS ATTENDED BY 500 GUESTS FROM GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND VOLUNTARY AGENCIES, AND 2 000 DISTRICT YOUTHS AND HANDICAPPED CHILDREN.
THEY WERE ENTERTAINED TO PERFORMANCES PUT UP BY MEMBER ORGANISATIONS, A MUSICAL SHOW BY THE HANDICAPPED STUDENTS OF THE KWAI FONG MORNING LIGHT SCHOOL AND A CYCLING-ACROBATIC DISPLAY BY A TEAM OF HANDICAPPED YOUTHS FROM THE HONG KONG RED CROSS TSZ WAN SHAN SCHOOL WHICH HAD WON A PRIZE IN A TERRITORY-WIDE TALENT QUEST FOR THE DISABLED EARLIER THIS YEAR.
NO HOLIDAY MAIL ****
THERE WILL BE NO MAIL DELIVERY AND ALL POST OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, A GENERAL HOLIDAY, THE POSTMASTER GENERAL ANNOUNCED.
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