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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1982
EDUCATION SUNDAY TO MARK NEW SCHOOL YEAR
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SUNDAY (SEPTEMBER 19), HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS EDUCATION SUNDAY TO MARK THE START OF THE NEW ACADEMIC YEAR.
TO MARK THE OCCASION, SPECIAL CHURCH SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL AND THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL ON HONG KONG ISLAND, AND AT ST. TERESA'S CHURCH AND THE HOLY TRINITY CHURCH IN KOWLOON.
ALL TEACHERS AND PUPILS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND THESE SERVICES.
THE CHURCH SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL WILL BE HELD AT 9 AM AND THE OTHER THREE SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 11 AM.
THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR COLVYN HAYE, WILL ATTEND THE SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, AND MR MICHAEL LEUNG, DEPUTY DIRECTOR, WILL ATTEND THE SERVICE AT THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL.
MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL SWIMMING TREAT
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A SYNCHRONISED SWIMMING GALA PERFORMANCE WILL BE PUT ON FOR THE PUBLIC DURING THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL.
THE PERFORMANCE IS TO BE JOINTLY PRESENTED BY THE RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE (RSS) OF THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT THE HONG KONG LIFE GUARD CLUB AND THE HONG KONG AMATEUR SWIMMING ASSOCIATION.
OVER 500 SPECTATORS ARE EXPECTED TO CONVERGE ON THE LA SALLE COLLEGE SWIMMING POOL FOR THE SHOW ON THE EVENING OF OCTOBER 2 (SATURDAY).
A VARIETY OF EVENTS WILL BE STAGED DURING THE TWO-HOUR PROGRAMME.
PARTICIPATING TEAMS WILL INCLUDE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SYNCHRONISED SWIMMING TEAMS OF ABERDEEN ADULT EDUCATION CENTRE, THE SWORD FISH SWIMMING CLUB, THE HONG KONG LIFE GUARD CLUB AS WELL AS TRAINEES TEAMS OF THE RSS.
FREE TICKETS MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE HEADQUARTERS AND THE 19 DISTRICT OFFICES OF THE RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE.
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