FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1984
THE CAMP FEE WILL BE $300.
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APPLICATION FORMS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM ALL MUSIC CENTRES AND RECREATION AND SPORTS SERVICE SUB-OFFICES OF THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT AS WELL AS ALL DISTRICT OFFICES OF THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION.
COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE MUSIC OFFICE HEADQUARTERS AT 11TH FLOOR, HARBOUR CENTRE, 25 HARBOUR ROAD, WAN CHAI, HONG KONG ON OR BEFORE MAY 31, 1984.
ENQUIRIES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO TEL: 5-741622 OR 3-7149225.
AIR TRIPS FOR WRITING CONTEST WINNERS
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EIGHT WINNERS OF THE SCIENCE FICTION WRITING COMPETITION HELD AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, WILL RECEIVE THEIR PRIZES ON MONDAY (MAY 21).
THE COMPETITION WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND THE HONG KONG ASSOCIATION FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION, AND SPONSORED BY THE SHELL COMPANY OF HONG KONG LIMITED.
THE AIM WAS TO PROMOTE CREATIVE WRITING IN RELATION TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND THE IDEA THAT SCIENCE IS AN INTRINSIC PART OF CULTURE.
SIXTY CHILDREN BETWEEN 15 AND 20 YEARS OF AGE, FROM 32 SECONDARY SCHOOLS, TOOK PART IN THE COMPETITION. THE FIRST THREE PRIZES ARE TRIPS TO SINGAPORE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SINGAPORE YOUTH SCIENCE FORTNIGHT 1984, AND BOOK COUPONS.
THERE ARE, IN ADDITION, FIVE CONSOLATION PRIZES OF $200 BOOK COUPONS.
MR JOHN WINFIELD, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION WILL OFFICIATE AT THE CEREMONY.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE SCIENCE FICTION WRITING COMPETITION PRIZE-PRESENTATION AT 5.30 PM ON MONDAY (MAY 21) IN THE SHELL CLUB, 10TH FLOOR, SHELL HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG.
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