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IN ADDITION, A NUMBER OF LIFE-SAVING PROGRAMME WILL ALSO BE ORGANISED FOR TEACHERS, MR LEUNG ADDED.
THROUGH ARRANGEMENTS OF THE TWO LIFE-SAVING ORGANISATIONS, MR LEUNG SAID 65 SCHOOLS HAD BECOME AFFILIATED MEMBERS OF THE HONG KONG BRANCH OF THE ROYAL LIFE SAVING SOCIETY LAST YEAR.
IN ADDITION, HE SAID, MORE THAN 1 000 SCHOOL CHILDREN FROM 52 SCHOOLS TOOK PART IN VARIOUS LIFE-SAVING ACTIVITIES DURING THE YEAR.
SCHOOLS HELP BOOST YUEN LONG
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TEACHERS AND STUDENTS OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN YUEN LONG WILL INTRODUCE THEIR DISTRICT TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH A JOINT SCHOOLS EXHIBITION TOMORROW (FRIDAY).
THEY HAVE SPENT SIX MONTHS PREPARING FOR THE THREE-DAY EXHIBITION WHICH WILL BE HELD IN THE LUT SAU HALL, YUEN LONG.
ON EXHIBITION WILL BE PHOTOGRAPHS, SLIDES CARTOONS, FEATURES AND MODELS SHOWING THE VARIOUS DEVELOPMENTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF YUEN LONG DISTRICT..
THE +OUR YUEN LONG+ EXHIBITION IS ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND SPONSORED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD.
THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MR JAMES WILSON SAID: IN PREPARING FOR THE EXHIBITION, STUDENTS HAVE LEARNT THE IMPORTANCE OF CO-OPERATION AND HOW TO EXCHANGE IDEAS IN ORGANISING THE EVENT.
+THEIR WORK HAS STIMULATED THEIR CREATIVITY AND INTELLECT, AND AT THE SAME TIME HELPED THEM TO GAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE YUEN LONG COMMUNITY, ITS HISTORY, SOCIAL ORGANISATIONS AND PLANS FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT, HE ADDED.
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