FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1985
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VARIETY SHOW ENDS SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME
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A VARIETY SHOW AT THE CITY HALL CONCERT HALL ON MONDAY (AUGUST 26) WILL MARK THE CLOSE OF THIS YEAR'S CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME.
STARTING AT 10.30 AM, THE SHOW WILL FEATURE PERFORMANCES BY TELEVISION ARTISTES, SINGING, CONTEMPORARY DANCING, A PERFORMANCE BY THE JUNIOR POLICE CALL CENTRAL CHOIR AND MAGIC SHOWS.
ADMISSION TICKETS TO THE VARIETY SHOW, WHICH ARE FREE, CAN BE OBTAINED AT THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE AND ITS SUB-OFFICES.
DURING THE TWO-MONTH SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME, ABOUT 500 EVENTS WERE ORGANISED IN MORE THAN 120 VENUES, PROVIDING ACTIVITIES FOR SOME 30 000 YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE DISTRICT.
NEARLY $230 000 HAS BEEN SPENT ON THIS YEAR'S PROGRAMME, OF WHICH $142 000 CAME FROM THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB, WITH THE REST FROM LOCAL DONATIONS.
OFFICIATING AT MONDAY'S CLOSING CEREMONY WILL BE THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR LAM KAM-KWONG THE ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, MR KIM SALKELD; AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE DISTRICT'S SYP CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE, MR WU CHOR-NAM.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME WHICH WILL BE HELD AT 10.30 AM ON MONDAY (AUGUST 26) AT THE CITY HALL CONCERT HALL.