THE ASSISTANT KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT OFFICER, MISS DIANA TINGĮ THE DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN MR WONG SIK-KONG; THE URBAN SERVICE DEPARTMENT'S CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT MANAGER (KOWLOON EAST), MR T.S. LO, AND THE CHAIRMAN OF KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL, MR WU WING-KAI, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT CHRISTMAS POP CONCERT TO BE HELD AT THE KO SHAN THEATRE AT 8 PM ON MONDAY (DECEMBER 23).
ARTS FESTIVAL FOR YUEN LONG *****
A WIDE VARIETY OF FIRST CLASS ART PERFORMANCES WILL BE OFFERED IN THE SIXTH YUEN LONG ARTS FESTIVAL, WHICH BEGINS ON FEBRUARY 21.
THE DISTRICT BOARD - SPONSORED FESTIVAL WILL INCLUDE ABOUT 40 ITEMS OF MUSIC, DRAMA, DANCE AND EXHIBITION, A VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR ALAN WONG SAID AT A PRESS CONFERENCE TODAY (FRIDAY).
MR WONG URGED RESIDENTS TO MAKE USE OF A MAIL ORDER BOOKING SYSTEM WHICH WILL START ON DECEMBER 28, SO AS TO AVOID MISSING THE SHOW.
MAIL ORDER FORMS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE PUBLIC ENQUIRY COUNTERS OF THE DISTRICT BOARD AND DISTRICT OFFICE, YUEN LONG TOWN HALL AND LUT SAU HALL.
THE FORMS SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE YUEN LONG TOWN HALL AT 4 TAI YUK ROAD, YUEN LONG, BEFORE JANUARY 23.
THE YUEN LONG ARTS FESTIVAL WAS BECOMING A POPULAR TREND IN THE DISTRICT'S CULTURAL LIFE AND RESIDENTS SHOULD SUPPORT IT BY ATTENDING THE VARIOUS PROGRAMMES, HE SAID.
IT IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD, THE YUEN LONG TOWN HALL, THE YUEN LONG DISTRICT ARTS COMMITTEE AND THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
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