THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1986
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MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION CAMPAIGN CLOSES
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A CARNIVAL WILL MARK THE CLOSING OF THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION CAMPAIGN ON SUNDAY (AUGUST 24) AFTERNOON IN THE SHAN KING ESTATE FOOTBALL PITCH.
FEATURING GAMES STALLS ORGANISED BY MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES, YOUTH CENTRES, LOCAL ORGANISATIONS, AND SCHOOLS IN THE DISTRICT, THE CARNIVAL WILL ALSO INCLUDE A DRAMA PERFORMANCE, MAGIC AND ACROBATIC SHOWS, AND SINGING PERFORMANCES BY POPULAR ARTISTES.
PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO WINNERS OF THE STALL DESIGN AND DECORATION COMPETITIONS, AND THOSE OF A CROSSWORD PUZZLE COMPETITION.
THERE WILL ALSO BE A PHOTO EXHIBITION ON THE VARIOUS ACTIVITIES HELD DURING THE CAMPAIGN FROM MAY TO AUGUST, WHICH INCLUDED EXHIBITIONS, SEMINARS, SLIDE AND VIDEO SHOWS, AND SPECIAL EVENTS AT REHABILITATION UNITS FOR FORMER MENTAL PATIENTS IN TUEN MUN.
THE CAMPAIGN, AIMED AT STRENGTHENING LOCAL RESIDENTS' UNDERSTANDING OF FORMER MENTAL PATIENTS, WAS ORGANISED BY AN AD HOC COMMITTEE COMPRISING REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICE AND OTHER GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, THE DISTRICT BOARD AND WELFARE ORGANISATIONS.
CHAIRMAN OF THE TUEN MUN AD HOC COMMITTEE ON MENTAL HEALTH, MR CHAN CHE-HIM, VICE-CHAIRMAN, MR SO SHIU-SHING, ASSISTANT TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR EDWARD YAŬ, LOCAL LEADERS AND DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WILL OFFICIATE AT THE CEREMONY.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION CAMPAIGN AT 2 PM ON SUNDAY IN THE FOOTBALL PITCH (BETWEEN KING MEI HOUSE AND KING YIP HOUSE) OF SHAN KING ESTATE IN MING KUM ROAD, TUEN MUN.
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