THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1983
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JOGGING PATH FOR TSUEN WAN
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A JOGGING PATH IN TSUEN WAN WILL BE OPENED WITH FANFARE ON SATURDAY (JULY 9) MORNING.
THE FU YUNG PATH IS A CIRCULAR ROUTE OF MORE THAN ONE KILOMETRE, CONNECTING MUDDY TRACKS AROUND THE FU YUNG SHAN AREA. IT WILL PROVIDE ADDITIONAL RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE RESIDENTS.
THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT, MR ALAN SCOTT, WHO IS PRESIDENT OF THE AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION; THE DISTRICT OFFICER (TSUEN WAN), MISS ELAINE CHUNG AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE DISTRICT BOARD'S RECREATION AND SPORTS COMMITTEE,
MR CHAU HOW-CHEN, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY AT 10 AM.
ALSO PRESENT WILL BE THE FIRST AND SECOND RUNNERS-UP AND MISS FRIENDSHIP OF THE MISS HONG KONG CONTEST, MR VITALITY AND MISS VITALITY, AND OTHER TELEVISION PERSONALITIES.
THE JOGGING PATH RUNS ALONG A NUMBER OF SCENIC SPOTS AND OFFERS, ALONG MOST OF THE WAY, A PANORAMIC VIEW OF THE NEW TOWN.
BUILT AT A COST OF $160 000 AND FUNDED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD, THE PATH TOOK FOUR MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
PRIOR TO THE OPENING CEREMONY, A JOGGING COMPETITION WILL BE HELD.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE FU YUNG PATH AT 10 AM ON SATURDAY (JULY 9) AT THE ROTARY PAVILION ON FU YUNG SHAN, TSUEN WAN.
TWO GOVERNMENT VEHICLES WILL LEAVE THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT OFFICE IN FOU WAH CENTRE, 210 CASTLE PEAK ROAD, AT 9.15 AM, TAKING PRESS MEMBERS TO THE ROTARY PAVILION.
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