SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1986
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CIVIC CARNIVAL FOR YAU MA TEI RESIDENTS
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YAU MA TEI RESIDENTS WILL BE TREATED TO AN ENTERTAINING AND EDUCATIONAL CARNIVAL NEXT SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 9) AT THE SOCCER PITCH OF KOWLOON PARK.
ORGANISED BY THE YAU MA TEI CIVIC EDUCATION CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE, THE EVENT WILL MARK THE OPENING OF THE DISTRICT'S CIVIC EDUCATION FESTIVAL.
HIGHLIGHT OF THE DAY WILL BE A QUIZ FINAL IN WHICH CONTESTANTS WILL BE TESTED ON THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF THE DISTRICT AND CIVIC MATTERS.
TWENTY GAME STALLS WILL ALSO BE SET UP WITH CIVIC EDUCATION- ORIENTED GAMES.
OTHER PROGRAMMES INCLUDE DANCE AND SINGING PERFORMANCES BY VOLUNTARY AGENCIES AND THE YAU MA TEI AND TSIM SHA TSUI CULTURE AND ARTS ASSOCIATION.
THE +TVB CARES+ TEAM WILL ALSO PERFORM A MAGIC SHOW AND ACROBATIC ACTS AND CONDUCT GAMES ON CIVIC EDUCATION.
+ IT IS HOPED THAT MESSAGES ON CIVIC EDUCATION CAN BE PUT ACROSS TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH A LIVELY AND ENTERTAINING ATMOSPHERE,+ A SPOKESMAN FOR THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE SAID.
FREE TICKETS FOR THE CARNIVAL ARE AVAILABLE AT THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT OFFICE AND TSIM SHA TSUI SUB-OFFICE.
MUSIC CAMP FOR WAN CHAI CHILDREN
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ABOUT 60 CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS FROM WAN CHAI DISTRICT ARE TAKING PART IN A TWO-DAY MUSIC CAMP AT THE PO LEUNG KUK PAK TAM CHUNG HOLIDAY CAMP IN SAI KUNG THIS WEEKEND.
THE CAMP WAS ORGANISED BY THE CHILDREN'S CHOIR OF THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT ARTS, CULTURAL, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION AND SPONSORED BY THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT BOARD.
THE PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE CHILDREN TO APPRECIATE AND ENJOY SINGING IN A RELAXED ATMOSPHERE.
APART FROM TRAINING SESSIONS, PARTICIPANTS TOOK PART IN
A VARIETY OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND GAMES.
THE CHILDREN'S CHOIR WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1982 AND HAS PERFORMED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS IN DISTRICT EVENTS.