3
فيا
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 1981
PROMOTING DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION THROUGH ESSAYS
SHA TIN RESIDENTS
***
STUDENTS AND WORKERS ARE BEING INVITED TO TAKE PART IN AN ESSAY COMPETITION ON THE THEME OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION.
THE COMPETITION IS DIVIDED INTO TWO AGE GROUPS, UNDER 16 OR 16 AND OVER.
THE SUBJECT OF THE ESSAY CAN EITHER BE MY OPINION OF DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION', OR 'HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION'.
THERE IS NO LIMIT TO THE NUMBER OF WORDS OR THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL ENTRIES. ALL ENTRIES MUST BE SUBMITTED TO SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICE OR LEK YUEN ESTATE PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRE BEFORE SEPTEMBER 19.
IT IS HOPED THAT LOCAL VIEWS ON DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION AND DISTRICT BOARD ELECTIONS WILL BE REFLECTED IN THE ESSAYS AND THAT PARTICIPATION WILL BE ENCOURAGED AS A RESULT OF THE COMPETITION.
THE WINNING ENTRY WILL BE PRINTED IN LEAFLETS FOR LOCAL DISTRIBUTION.
ADJUDICATORS WILL INCLUDE SHA TIN ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, MISS SALLY WONG A MEMBER OF THE CULTURAL AFFAIRS SUB-COMMITTEE OF SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD, MR WONG PO-MING- AND THE CHAIRMAN OF SHA TIN ARTS ASSOCIATION, MR BENJAMIN NG.
PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED BY THE DISTRICT OFFICE. WINNERS WILL BE INFORMED IN WRITING BY THE END OF SEPTEMBER.
OTHER ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION INCLUDE A CROSSWORD PUZZLE AND SLOGAN COMPETITION. ENTRIES FOR BOTH HAVE ALREADY CLOSED AND RESULTS WILL BE ANNOUNCED NEXT WEEK.
DAY OF FUN FOR SQUATTERS
***
ABOUT 200 RESIDENTS FROM SQUATTER AND TEMPORARY HOUSING AREAS IN SHAM SHUI PO WILL HAVE A DAY OF FUN AT OCEAN PARK ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 30.
THE EVENT IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES OF KAM MUN SUN CHUEN, CHUNG LUEN CHUEN AND TAI WOH PING TEMPORARY HOUSING AREA, AND SPONSORED BY THE SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE,
THE SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE WAS FORMED IN FEBRUARY, AND HAS HELD NUMEROUS ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE CLOSER TIES AMONG THE RESIDENTS AND TO CATER FOR DISTRICT NEEDS.
14