SATURDAY, MAY 14, 1983
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FUN DAY AND EXHIBITION TO HELP BLIND
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A FUN DAY AND EXHIBITION TO PROMOTE THE INTEGRATION OF BLIND PEOPLE WILL BE HELD IN A WAN CHAI SCHOOL TOMORROW (SUNDAY).
SOME 500 PEOPLE ARE EXPECTED TO TAKE PART IN THE EVENT AT THE LEE CHI HO PRIMARY SCHOOL IN QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, STARTING AT 2 PM.
THE FUN DAY, KNOWN AS +MARCHING TOWARDS INTEGRATION+ IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE (RSS) OF THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT, THE HONG KONG ASSOCIATION OF THE BLIND AND MOUNT CAMERON LIONS CLUB.
APART FROM FUN AND GAMES, VARIOUS HANDICRAFTS, ELECTRONIC GOODS AND OTHER PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED BY BLIND PEOPLE WILL BE ON DISPLAY.
THERE WILL ALSO BE A SLIDE PRESENTATION.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE RSS SAID THAT THE AIM OF THE FUN DAY WAS TO REMOVE BIAS AGAINST BLIND PEOPLE WHETHER AT WORK OR AT PLAY.
ROADS OPEN IN TUEN MUN AND KWAI CHUNG
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TRAFFIC FLOW IS EXPECTED TO IMPROVE AS ROADS OPEN IN TUEN MUN AND KWAI CHUNG ON MONDAY (MAY 16).
IN TUEN MUN, A NEW ROAD LINKING CASTLE PEAK ROAD (LAM TEI) WITH TSUN WEN ROAD WILL BE OPENED, ENABLING TRAFFIC FROM YUEN LONG TO ENTER AND LEAVE TUEN MUN WITHOUT PASSING THROUGH THE TUEN MUN ROAD/PUT TO ROAD ROUNDABOUT.
IN KWAI CHUNG, WHERE WIDENING WORKS AT CHEUNG WING ROAD HAS BEEN COMPLETED, THE ROAD'S SECTION BETWEEN WO YI HOP ROAD AND KWOK SHUI ROAD WILL BE OPENED TO TWO-WAY TRAFFIC FROM 10 AM.
TRAFFIC HEADING FOR LEI MUK SHUE AND SHEK YAM AREAS FROM CASTLE PEAK ROAD AND KWAI CHUNG ROAD WILL SAVE TRAVEL TIME ON THIS NEW ROAD LINK.
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