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SPORTS DAY FOR SCHOOL STAFF
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MORE THAN 500 TEACHERS AND DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS FROM SHAM SHUI PO WILL COMPETE IN A SERIES OF SPORTS EVENTS ON SUNDAY (JUNE 12).
THE SPORTS DAY FOR SCHOOL STAFF IN SHAM SHUI PO IS A COMMUNITY PROJECT INITIATED BY THE SCHOOL LIAISON COMMITTEE AND WILL INVOLVE 25 PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THE DISTRICT.
THE SECRETARY FOR DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION, MR DAVID AKERS- JONES, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY ÄT 9 AM IN THE SILVER JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE IN SHA TIN.
PROGRAMMES OF THE DAY WILL INCLUDE TRACK AND FIELD EVENTS, A 400-METRE INVITATION RELAY BY SCHOOL STAFF, DISTRICT BOARD AND DISTRICT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEMBERS, BADMINTON AND TABLE TENNIS MATCHES AND A TELEMATCH.
OTHER ORGANISATIONS TAKING PART ARE THE SHAM SHUI PO SPORTS ASSOCIATION AND THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT.
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100 SPORTS EVENTS TO MARK QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY
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THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT HAS ORGANISED MORE THAN 100 SPORTS AND RECREATIONAL EVENTS TO BE HELD AT 35 PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY TOMORROW (SATURDAY) TO CELEBRATE THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.
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AT MORSE PARK IN KOWLOON EAST, THE CHIEF SECRETARY, SIR PHILIP HADDON-CAVE, ACCOMPANIED BY THE COMMISSIONER FOR RECREATION AND CULTURE, MR BARRIE WIGGHAM, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY AT 9 AM.
BEFORE THE START OF THE CELEBRATION, THERE WILL BE A BAND
AT 9.30 AM A PARACHUTE JUMP PERFORMANCE BY THE BRITISH FORCES. DISPLAY WILL TAKE PLACE.
A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES RANGING FROM TEAM-GAME, TOURNAMENTS TO DANCE-INS HAVE ALSO BEEN ORGANISED.
AT THE SAME TIME IN KOWLOON PARK, TSIM SHA TSUI, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE URBAN COUNCIL, MR HILTON CHEONG-LEEN AND OTHER
APART FROM A BAND GUESTS WILL START THE CELEBRATION.
PERFORMANCE, 14 ACTIVITIES SUCH AS POTTED SPORTS FOR CHILDREN, A MINI PRIX AND BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS WILL BE HELD.
MOST OF THE ACTIVITIES ORGANISED TO TAKE PLACE IN EAST NEW TERRITORIES WILL BE AT THE FANLING RECREATION GROUND, WHERE A MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, MR CHEUNG YAN-LUNG AND OTHER COMMUNITY LEADERS WILL OFFICIATE.
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