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SATURDAY, JULY 13, 1985
WORKSHOP HELD TO INTRODUCE SURVEY ON TREES
ABOUT 40 TEACHERS TODAY (SATURDAY) ATTENDED A WORKSHOP AT THE VICTORIA PARK CENTRE COURT IN CONNECTION WITH A COMING SURVEY ON TREES IN THE URBAN AREAS.
THE WORKSHOP WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE URBAN COUNCIL, THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG AND THE CONSERVANCY ASSOCIATION.
THE AIM OF THE SURVEY IS TO COLLECT INFORMATION ON TREES THROUGH FIELD RESEARCH, TO MAINTAIN MONTHLY TREE PLANTING, FELLING AND MAINTENANCE RECORDS WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF USD STAFF, AND TO ESTABLISH AND UPDATE THE TREE DATABASE THROUGH THE USE OF COMPUTERS.
SHOWS TO BOOST RESIDENTS' EFFORTS *****
A VARIETY SHOW AT THE MORSE PARK OPEN-AIR THEATRE TOMORRO⟫ EVENING (JULY 14) WILL LAUNCH THE WONG TAI SIN WEST SUB-DISTRICT FORTNIGHT, WHICH AIMS AT ENCOURAGING RESIDENTS TO TAKE PART IN COMMUNITY AFFAIRS AND AT THE SAME TIME, PUBLICISE THE WORK OF AREA COMMITTEES.
THERE WILL BE DANCING AND SINGING PERFORMANCES BY WELL-KNOWN ARTISTES, AND ACROBATIC AND MAGIC SHOWS.
OFFICIATING AT THE CEREMONY WILL BE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR PHILIP CHOK, POLICE DISTRICT COMMANDER, MR D.C. BUTLER, THE CHAIRMAN OF LOK FU AREA COMMITTEE, MR WONG KAN- FONG, AND THE CHAIRMAN OF TUNG TAU AREA COMMITTEE, MR CHUNG SHE-YEN.
THE VARIETY SHOW IS ORGANISED BY THE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT OFFICE, THE GOVERNMENT INFORMATION SERVICES, AND THE AREA COMMITTEES OF TUNG TAU, LOK FU AND WANG TAU HOM.
OTHER ACTIVITIES IN THE FORTNIGHT INCLUDE AN EXHIBITION, A CHILDREN'S DRAWING COMPETITION AND CROSS-WORD PUZZLE COMPETITION, AND OTHER EVENTS.
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