SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1986
MRS FAN SAID THE MAIN TARGETS OF THE CAMPAIGN WERE TO ENHANCE THE PUBLIC'S CONCERN AND PARTICIPATION IN DISTRICT MATTERS, TO ENCOURAGE INDEPENDENT THINKING, TO ENHANCE PEOPLE TO LEARN ABOUT THE IR NATION AND CULTURE, TO DEVELOP A SENSE OF BELONGING TOWARDS THE TERRITORY AND TO FORMULATE HONG KONG'S FUTURE.
+ALL THESE TARGETS ARE LAID DOWN WITH A VIEW TO BUILDING UP A MORE PROSPEROUS FUTURE FOR HONG KONG,+ MRS FAN STRESSED.
+THUS, THE CIVIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN THAT WE ARE PROMOTING CARRIES A SPECIAL HISTORIC IMPLICATION TO HELP PREPARE THE PUBLIC FOR FORTHCOMING CHANGES IN HONG KONG,+ SHE SAID,
ALSO OFFICIATING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WERE LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR, MR JAKIE CHAN, MONG KOK DISTRICT OFFICER, MRS BRENDA FUNG, AND DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR CHOW CHUN-FAI.
A SERIES OF ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING A RESEARCH, DEBATES, SEMINARS, CARNIVALS AND COMPETITIONS, HAVE BEEN ORGANISED DURING THE MONG KOK DISTRICT CIVIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN WHICH WOULD LAST UNTIL FEBRUARY, NEXT YEAR.
REDRESS OF GRIEVANCES TO BE CONSIDERED
*****
THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT BOARD WILL DISCUSS THE CONSULTATIVE DOCUMENT ON REDRESS OF GRIEVANCES AT ITS MEETING TOMORROW (MONDAY).
OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDE REPORTS FROM THE CHAIRMEN OF THE BOARD'S COMMITTEES AND WORKING GROUPS AND FROM THE CHAIRMAN OF THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE.
A PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY (CONSTITUTIONAL AND ELECTORAL AFFAIRS) OF THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, MR P.T. PELHAM, WILL ATTEND THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION ON THE REDRESS OF GRIEVANCES DOCUMENT.
THE DEPUTY REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR HONG KONG AND KOWLOON, MR KEVIN MAK, WILL ALSO ATTEND.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT BOARD MEETING TO BEGIN AT 2.30 PM TOMORROW IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM ON THE THIRD FLOOR OF THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT BRANCH OFFICES BUILDING, TUNG YAN STREET.
/5