FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1985
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DB ELECTIONS GALA AT VICTORIA PARK
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A SPECIAL GALA WILL BE STAGED AT VICTORIA PARK ON SUNDAY (MARCH 3) AFTERNOON TO PROMOTE THE DISTRICT BOARD ELECTIONS AND TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO GO TO THE POLLS ON MARCH 7.
ORGANISED BY THE EASTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, THE GALA WILL FEATURE VARIOUS PERFORMANCES INCLUDING LION DANCES BY MEMBERS OF THE EASTERN DISTRICT JUNIOR POLICE CALL.
COMMUNITY LEADERS AND OFFICERS OF EASTERN DISTRICT OFFICE WILL DISTRIBUTE ELECTION PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS SUCH AS BOOKMARKS, A GUIDE ON VOTING PROCEDURES, CARTOON LEAFLETS, SHOPPING BAGS AND POSTERS TO SPECTATORS AND PASSERS-BY TO REMIND THEM TO GO TO THE POLLS ON ELECTION DAY.
ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, MR STEPHEN NG, WILL OFFICIATE AT A CEREMONY TO LAUNCH THE GALA.
ELECTION FAIR IN HUNG HOM ****
A GIANT BALLOON WITH THE ELECTION MESSAGE WILL BE THE MAIN ATTRACTION OF THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT ELECTION FAIR TO BE HELD TOMORROW (SATURDAY) AT THE KO SHAN ROAD PARK IN HUNG HOM.
PARTICIPANTS AT THE FAIR WILL BE GREETED BY A TEAM OF ELECTION AMBASSADORS DRESSED AS ANGELS, BEES, GRASSHOPPERS AND OTHER FANCY COSTUMES, AND WILL BE TREATED TO A VARIETY OF FUN AND ENTERTAINMENT.
THE 30 CANDIDATES STANDING FOR THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD ELECTIONS WILL SET UP INDIVIDUAL BOOTHS AT THE FAIR TO ATTRACT POTENTIAL SUPPORTERS.
THERE WILL ALSO BE PERFORMANCES BY THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE BAND, MIME SHOWS AND A MUSICAL BY MEMBERS OF THE ARTS FESTIVAL FRINGE AND SINGING BY FIVE LOCAL FOLK GROUPS.
VIDEO AND SLIDE SHOWS ON THE FUNCTION AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD WILL BE SHOWN AND THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL EXHIBITION SET UP BY THE DISTRICT OFFICE.
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