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THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1983
PARENTS URGED TO HELP WITH ROAD SAFETY
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PARENTS WITH CHILDREN ATTENDING SCHOOLS IN THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT ARE BEING ENCOURAGED TO WORK OUT A SAFETY ROUTE TO AND FROM SCHOOLS FOR THEIR CHILDREN.
PAMPHLETS SHOWING PROPER CROSSING FACILITIES IN THE SCHOOL VICINITY, SUCH AS PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS, WALKWAYS, FOOTBRIDGES AND SUBWAYS, WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO STUDENTS IN MID-SEPTEMBER WHEN CLASSES RESUME.
THE PLAN YOUR SAFETY ROUTE+ SCHEME IS ONE OF THE PROJECTS IN THE DISTRICT'S MONTH-LONG ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN AND IS DESIGNED BY THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE.
A CEREMONY TO MARK THE OPENING OF THE MONTH-LONG CAMPAIGN WILL BE HELD AT THE CHATER ROAD PEDESTRIAN PRECINCT ON SUNDAY (JULY 3) AFTERNOON. THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MISS LOLLY CHIU, AND THE DISTRICT'S POLICE COMMANDERS, MR LAU TO-YEE AND MR D.M. HODSON, WILL BE PRESENT.
PROGRAMME OF THE DAY WILL INCLUDE A VARIETY SHOW, GAME STALLS, A MINIATURE ROAD SAFETY TOWN, A MOBILE ROAD SAFETY BUS DISPLAY, AND A BRASS BAND PERFORMANCE.
AND CHILDREN WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO TAKE A PHOTOGRAPH WITH CAPTAIN SAFETY, WHO WILL BE PRESENT TO EXPLAIN ROAD SAFETY RULES AND CODES.
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MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY TO BE HELD AT 1 PM ON SUNDAY (JULY 3) AT THE CHATER ROAD PEDESTRIAN PRECINCT, CENTRAL.
COURSE TO TRAIN TENNET COACHES
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THE RECREATION AND SPORTS SERVICE (RSS) OF THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT AND THE HONG KONG TENNET ASSOCIATION ARE JOINTLY ORGANISING AN ELEMENTARY TENNET COACHES COURSE FOR THE SUMMER HOLIDAY.
THOSE AT THE AGE OF 18 OR ABOVE AND WHO HAVE EXPERIENCE IN PLAYING TENNET, TENNIS OR SQUASH ARE URGED TO APPLY BEFORE JULY 13.
+THE COURSE IS AIMED AT PROMOTING THE SPORT THROUGH TRAINING MORE COACHES, AN RSS SPOKESMAN SAID.
CERTIFICATES WILL BE GIVEN TO PARTICIPANTS WHO HAVE ATTENDED THE CLASSES REGULARLY AND HAVE PASSED AN EXAMINATION.
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