TUESDAY, MAY 24, 1983
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NOTICE BOARDS FOR DB MESSAGES
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SEVEN NOTICE BOARDS HAVE BEEN PUT UP AT VANTAGE POINTS IN SHAM SHUI PO TO HELP PUBLICISE DISTRICT BOARD MESSAGES.
THE SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT OFFICER, MR STEPHEN IP, SAID THE NEW BOARDS WOULD SERVE AS A DIRECT AND EFFECTIVE MEANS TO INFORM RESIDENTS OF VARIOUS ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMMES ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD.
BEARING THE LOCAL DB LOGO, THE BRIGHT-LOOKING NOTICE BOARDS ARE PAINTED IN GREEN AND FITTED WITH WATERPROOF WINDOW PANES.
+BY DISPLAYING MATERIALS SUCH AS POSTERS, MAPS, PICTURES, AND NEWSLETTERS, WE WILL BE ABLE TO KEEP RESIDENTS BETTER INFORMED OF MAJOR DISTRICT SPORT AND RECREATIONAL EVENTS, SERVICE PROJECTS AS WELL AS VARIOUS CAMPAIGN MESSAGES.
+IT IS HOPED THAT THESE NOTICE BOARDS WILL HELP ESTABLISH A DISTRICT IDENTITY AND ATTRACT MORE PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM, + MR IP SAID.
SUMMER HOLIDAY ADVENTURE COURSES FOR CHILDREN *****
ADVENTURE COURSES FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN TO MAKE USE OF THEIR SUMMER HOLIDAYS WILL BE HELD AT THE OUTWARD BOUND SCHOOL IN SAI KUNG.
A TOTAL OF 90 SUBVENTED PLACES WILL BE OFFERED TO DESERVING PUPILS BY THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT AND THE SCHOOL.
THE SEVEN-DAY COURSES, THE FIRST OF WHICH WILL BEGIN ON JULY 15, WILL COVER SEA-BASED AS WELL AS LAND-BASED ACTIVITIES.
+THOSE WISHING TO APPLY FOR SUBVENTED PLACES SHOULD SUBMIT THE IR APPLICATIONS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (TUESDAY).
APPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE HEAD OFFICE OF THE RECREATION AND SPORTS SERVICE IN WING ON CENTRE, CENTRAL, AND AT ITS 19 DISTRICT OFFICES.
TWENTY OF THE 90 SUBVENTED PLACES ARE BEING OFFERED FOR TWO SEA-BASED JUNIOR ADVENTURE COURSES TO CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF NINE AND 16.
ONE COURSE WILL START ON JULY 15 AND THE OTHER ON JULY 23.
THE REMAINING 70 PLACES WILL BE FOR TWO LAND-BASED COURSES FOR CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF SEVEN AND 11.
/THE COURSES