SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1986

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SEMI-FINAL DAY FOR CENTRAL, WESTERN FOLK SINGING

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THE SEMI-FINAL OF THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN FOLK SINGING CONTEST '86 WILL BE HELD AT THE WESTERN DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE TOMORROW (SUNDAY) AFTERNOON.

THE EVENT IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFF ICE, MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE AND GROUP WORK UNIT OF THE WESTERN DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE. IT IS SPONSORED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD AND THE URBAN COUNCIL.

MORE THAN 300 PEOPLE ENTERED THE PRELIMINARIES, AND 64 WERE SELECTED FOR THE SEMI-FINAL.

TWENTY-THREE OF THE SEMI-FINALISTS WILL GO THROUGH TO THE FINAL. THIS WILL BE HELD AT THE CARITAS SOCIAL CENTRE IN CAINE ROAD ON AUGUST 30, WITH WINNERS BEING SELECTED IN SOLO, GROUP AND CREATIVE CATEGORIES.

ADMISSION TO THE SEMI-FINAL IS FREE. TICKETS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE WESTERN DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE.

HOWEVER TICKETS FOR THE FINAL WILL COST $10 EACH. THESE CAN ALSO BE OBTAINED FROM THE WESTERN DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE SEMI-FINAL OF THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN FOLK SINGING CONTEST, TO BEGIN AT THE WESTERN DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE AT 36A WESTERN STREET AT 1 PM TOMORROW.

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETS *****

THE SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY (AUGUST 18) AT 4 PM AT SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICE SIXTH FLOOR, KCR HOUSE.

MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS THE APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDS SUBMITTED BY THE WORKING GROUPS AND LOCAL ORGANISATIONS, AND ALSO THE REPORTS OF THE WORK ING GROUPS.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING.

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