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MONDAY, MARCH 25, 1985
POSTER COMPETITION FOR BUILDING ARTISTS
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BUDDING ARTISTS ARE NOW GIVEN A CHANCE TO EXERCISE THE IR TALENTS AND CREATIVITY.
ALL CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE BELOW THE AGE OF 21 ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN A WATER SAFETY POSTER DESIGN COMPETITION.
JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE URBAN COUNCIL, THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND THE HONG KONG LIFE GUARD CLUB, THE COMPETITION AIMS TO PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF WATER SAFETY IN THE CURRENT SWIMMING SEASON.
THE BEST ENTRY WILL BE USED AS NEXT YEAR'S WATER SAFETY CAMPAIGN POSTER WHICH WILL BE DISPLAYED ALL OVER THE TERRITORY.
THE COMPETITION IS DIVIDED INTO TWO SECTIONS: THE SENIOR SECTION FOR THOSE AGED BETWEEN 14 AND 21 AND THE JUNIOR SECTION FOR THOSE AGED UNDER 14.
THE SIZE OF EACH ENTRY SHOULD NOT BE SMALLER THAN 20 CM BY 30 CM.
THERE WILL BE SEVEN PRIZES IN EACH SECTION. FOR THE SENIOR SECTION, THE FIRST PRIZE IS $800, SECOND PRIZE $600, THIRD PRIZE $300 PLUS FOUR CONSOLATION PRIZES OF $100 EACH. FOR THE JUNIOR SECTION, THE FIRST PRIZE IS $400, SECOND PRIZE $200, THIRD PRIZE $100 PLUS FOUR CONSOLATION PRIZES OF $50 EACH. A CERTIFICATE WILL ALSO BE AWARDED TO EACH WINNER.
THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED SHOULD SEND THEIR ENTRIES TO THE CITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING, 12TH FLOOR, ICE HOUSE STREET, BEFORE JULY 27, 1985.
RESULTS OF THE COMPETITION WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN OCTOBER THIS YEAR.
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