FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1985
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NEW CLUBHOUSE FOR KAIFONG ASSOCIATION
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WAN CHAI DISTRICT OFFICER, MR ROGER GARCIA, TODAY (FRIDAY) PRAISED THE HAPPY VALLEY AND CANAL ROAD DISTRICT KAIFONG WELFARE ASSOCIATION FOR ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE COMMUNITY BY SUPPORTING VARIOUS GOVERNMENT CAMPAIGNS AND FOR ORGANISING NUMEROUS WELFARE AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT ACTIVITIES.
SPEAKING AT THE OPENING OF THE ASSOCIATION'S NEW CLUBHOUSE, MR GARCIA SAID KAIFONG WELFARE ASSOCIATIONS WERE A VALUABLE SOURCE IN PROMOTING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SCHEME.
+THE ASSOCIATION COULD FURTHER ASSIST THE GOVERNMENT IN PUBLICISING ITS MESSAGES AS WELL AS OBTAINING FEEDBACK FROM THE PUBLIC,+ HE ADDED.
IT WAS HOPED THAT THE CLOSE CONTACT BETWEEN THE ASSOCIATION AND THE DISTRICT OFFICE WOULD BE MAINTAINED, HE ADDED.
ALSO OFFICIATING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WERE THE ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER, MISS DONNA WONG, AND OTHER COMMUNITY LEADERS.
LAUNCHING OF COUNTRYSIDE FIRE-FIGHTING CAMPAIGN
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THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT WILL BE LAUNCHING A PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN TOMORROW (SATURDAY) ON PREVENTION OF COUNTRYSIDE FIRES.
OFFICIATING AT THE LAUNCHING CEREMONY AT 1.30 PM AT THE TWISK MANAGEMENT CENTRE IN TAI LAM COUNTRY PARK WILL BE THE DEPARTMENT'S ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (CONSERVATION AND COUNTRY PARKS), MR K.C. IU, THE DEPUTY CHIEF FIRE OFFICER (NEW TERRITORIES), MR K.C. LI, AND THE PRINCIPAL INFORMATION OFFICER (PROMOTIONS), MR PETER ALLEN.
THE CEREMONY WILL BE PRECEDED BY A HALF-DAY SEMINAR ON COUNTRYSIDE FIRE PREVENTION FOR 30 HIKER GROUP LEADERS AND A FIRE FIGHTING DEMONSTRATION USING A RHKAAF HELICOPTER.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE SEMINAR AND THE PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN LAUNCHING.
TRANSPORT FOR THE MEDIA WILL LEAVE THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS, CANTON ROAD GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 393 CANTON ROAD, KOWLOON, AT 11 AM TOMORROW. LUNCH WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED.
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