THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1934
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YOUTH ACTIVITY SCHEME STARTS SATURDAY
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THE SAI KUNG DISTRICT SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME. FEATURING NINE WEEKS OF ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, WILL BEGIN ON SATURDAY (JULY 7).
MORE THAN 50 ITEMS OF ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING TRAINING CAMPS AND COURSES, PAINTING AND DESIGN COMPETITIONS, OUTDOOR EXCURSIONS, VISITS TO HOMES FOR ELDERLY AND CHILDREN'S OLYMPICS, WILL BE HELD IN THE DISTRICT UNTIL SEPTEMBER 8.
THE DISTRICT'S SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME IS SPONSORED BY THE LOCAL DISTRICT BOARD AND JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT OFFICE, THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT, AND SAI KUNG YOUTH AND COMMUNITY OFFICE OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT.
THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MR CHAN SUI-JEUNG, AND THE CHAIRMEN OF SAI KUNG AND HANG HAU RURAL COMMITTEES, MR CHUNG PUN AND MR YAU KEI, WILL OFFICIATE AT AN OPENING CEREMONY AT 2 PM ON SATURDAY IN THE TANG SHIU KIN SPORTS GROUND IN SAI KUNG TOWN CENTRE.
STEPPING THEIR WAY TO ROAD SAFETY
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A CREATIVE DANCE COMPETITION WILL BE HELD AMONG SCHOOLS TO PROMOTE ROAD SAFETY AWARENESS, WITH EMPHASIS ON THE SAFETY OF PEDESTRIANS AND CYCLISTS.
ORGANISED BY THE COMMUNITY YOUTH CLUB SECTION OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, THE COMPETITION WILL BE DIVIDED INTO A JUNIOR DIVISION FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS AND A SENIOR DIVISION FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
ANY OF THE PROBLEMS OF ROAD SAFETY MAY BE CHOSEN AS THE THEME OF THE DANCE, WHICH SHOULD BE ORIGINAL AND CREATIVE.
SIX SCHOOLS WILL TAKE PART IN A PRELIMINARY COMPETITION. SCHOOLS WILL BE SELECTED FROM EACH DIVISION FOR THE FINALS, TO BE HELD AT VICTORIA PARK ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, WHICH HAS BEEN DESIGNATED ROAD SAFETY DAY.
THE WINNING TEAM FROM EACH DIVISION WILL BE AWARDED A TROPHY AND A BOOK TOKEN WORTH $500, WHILE SCHOOLS IN THE SECOND AND THIRD PLACES WILL RECEIVE TROPHIES AND BOOK TOKENS WORTH $300 AND $200 RESPECTIVELY.
SCHOOLS WISHING TO TAKE PART SHOULD RETURN THE APPLICATION FORM TO THE SENIOR INSPECTOR (COMMUNITY YOUTH CLUB), EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, LEE GARDENS, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG NOT LATER THAN JULY 11.
ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE AT THE COMMUNITY YOUTH CLUB SECTION ON 5-8392376.
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