TUESDAY, MAY 20, 1986
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OPEN DAY AT SKILLS CENTRE FOR DISABLED
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EMPLOYERS, REHABILITATION WORKERS AND THE PUBLIC ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE OPEN DAY OF THE KWUN TONG SKILLS CENTRE FOR THE DISABLED ON THURSDAY (MAY 22).
THE CENTRE'S DISABLED TRAINEES HAVE MADE MORE THAN 2 000 PRODUCTS, RANGING FROM SWEATERS, LEATHER GOODS, TEAK FURNITURE AND ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES WHICH WILL BE ON DISPLAY AND ALSO FOR SALE.
VISITORS CAN ALSO LEARN HOW THE DISABLED RECEIVE VOCATIONAL TRAINING WHICH IS GEARED TO FUTURE EMPLOYMENT.
MANAGED BY THE TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND INDUSTRIAL TRAINING DEPARTMENT, THE CENTRE OFFERS 320 FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME TRAINING PLACES IN GARMENT-MAKING, OFFICE MACHINE PRACTICE, ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION, PRINTING, CARPENTRY AND SO ON.
THE OPEN DAY WILL BE FROM 9.30 AM TO NOON AND 1.30 PM TO 4 PM AT THE KWUN TONG SKILLS CENTRE FOR THE DISABLED AT 487 KWUN TONG ROAD, KOWLOON.
LUNCHTIME CONCERTS IN TSUEN WAN ****
A SERIES OF LUNCHTIME CONCERTS WILL BE HELD AT THE TSUEN WAN MUSIC CENTRE EVERY FRIDAY STARTING THIS WEEK UNTIL JUNE 6.
THE CONCERTS, BEGINNING AT 1.15 PM, ARE ORGANISED BY THE MUSIC OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL SERVICES BRANCH WITH THE AIM OF PROMOTING RESIDENTS' INTEREST IN CHINESE MUSIC.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE MUSIC OFFICE SAID THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THAT SUCH LUNCHTIME CONCERTS HAVE BEEN HELD IN TSUEN WAN AND MORE WILL BE ORGANISED IF THE RESPONSE IS FAVOURABLE.
PART-TIME INSTRUCTORS AND PERFORMERS OF THE OFFICE WILL SHOW THE IR SKILLS AT THE CONCERTS DURING WHICH VARIOUS MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND REPERTOIRES WILL BE INTRODUCED,
ADMISSION IS FREE. FURTHER INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED ON 0-428127.
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