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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1985
EARLIER, THE DIRECTOR OF REGIONAL SERVICES, MR MICHAEL SUEN, THANKED THE KCRC FOR DONATING THE MAJOR EXHIBITS, AND THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, THE ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AND THE NEW TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT FOR CONTRIBUTING TO THE RAILWAY MUSEUM PROJECT.
THE MUSEUM, WHICH WILL BE MANAGED BY THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FROM TOMORROW (SATURDAY) BETWEEN 9 AM AND 4 PM DAILY, INCLUDING SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS. IT WILL BE CLOSED ON TUESDAYS FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE. ADMISSION IS FREE.
OTHER GUESTS AT TODAY'S OPENING INCLUDED THE CHAIRMAN OF THE TAI PO DISTRICT BOARD, MR STEPHEN WONG YUEN-CHEUNG AND THE FINANCE DIRECTOR OF THE KCRC, MR FELIX CHOW.
SHAM SHUI PO ACTIVITIES FOR FESTIVE SEASON
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A SERIES OF ACTIVITIES AND ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMMES WILL BE PRESENTED FROM TOMORROW (SATURDAY) FOR RESIDENTS IN SHAM SHUI PO DURING THE FORTHCOMING CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
THE EVENTS, OFFERED AT NOMINAL ADMISSION CHARGES, ARE SPONSORED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD AND ORGANISED BY VARIOUS LOCAL BODIES INCLUDING MUTUAL AID AND AREA COMMITTEES, OWNERS' INCORPORATIONS, KAIFONG ASSOCIATIONS, YIN NGAI SOCIETIES AND OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS.
DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR STEPHEN CHENG, SAID THE PROGRAMMES WERE AIMED AT PROMOTING A SENSE OF HARMONY AND TO PROVIDE POPULAR FORMS OF ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES DURING THE FESTIVE SEASON.
DETAILS AND ADMISSION TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND ITS SUB-OFF ICES, ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE BY CALLING 3-7204251.
THE SCHEDULE OF THE EVENTS IS AS FOLLOWS:
DATE
TIME
EVENT
VENUE
DECEMBER 21 (SATURDAY)
8 PM
DISCO FOR NAM CHEONG EAST
SHEK KIP ME I COMMUNITY
DECEMBER 24 (TUESDAY)
7 PM
CHRISTMAS BALL FOR YOUTHS
HALL
SHEK KIP MEI
COMMUNITY HALL
/7 PM