SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1985
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MONG KOK CLEAN-UP TO BE LAUNCHED
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THE MONG KOK DISTRICT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN WILL BE LAUNCHED TOMORROW (SUNDAY).
THE CAMPAIGN, SPONSORED BY THE MONG KOK DISTRICT BOARD, IS AN ANNUAL EVENT ORGANISED TO EMPHASISE THE IMPORTANCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANLINESS AND HYGIENE TO RESIDENTS.
THE MONG KOK DISTRICT OFFICER, MRS BRENDA FUNG, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY IN THE CHAN HING SOCIAL SERVICES CENTRE.
AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT SEMINAR WILL BE HELD AFTER THE OPENING, IN WHICH REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE URBAN SERVICES, TRANSPORT, HOUSING AND BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENTS WILL GIVE TALKS AND ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM PARTICIPANTS.
A SERIES OF ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN PLANNED TO ENHANCE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN THE CAMPAIGN WHICH WILL LAST THREE MONTHS, FROM NOVEMBER 24 TO FEBRUARY 23, 1986.
THESE INCLUDE A BUILDING MANAGEMENT TRAINING COURSE- A HOME DECORATION COURSE STREET, BUILDING AND MARKET STALLS CLEAN-UP COMPETITIONS, PRIMARY STUDENT DRAWING AND PAINTING COMPETITIONS, A HOME BEAUTIFICATION CONTEST AND A VISIT TO THE INCINERATION PLANT AT LAI CHI KOK.
FUNDS WILL ALSO BE ALLOCATED TO ASSIST OWNERS INCORPORATIONS IN THE DISTRICT TO TEAR DOWN ABANDONED AND DANGEROUS SIGNBOARDS OF BUILDINGS.
A YEAR-END CLEAN-UP DRIVE WILL LATER BE HELD TO COINCIDE WITH THE APPROACH OF THE LUNAR NEW YEAR.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING OF THE MONG KOK DISTRICT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN AT 11 AM TOMORROW (SUNDAY) IN THE ASSEMBLY HALL OF THE CHAN HING SOCIAL SERVICES CENTRE AT 45 FUK TSUN STREET, TAI KOK TSUI,
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