SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 1987
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CROSS-COUNTRY RACE IN NORTH DISTRICT
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ABOUT 400 RUNNERS WILL COMPETE IN THE ANNUAL CROSS-COUNTRY RACE IN NORTH DISTRICT TOMORROW (SUNDAY).
SPONSORED BY THE NORTH DISTRICT BOARD, THE RACE IS ORGANISED BY THE SHEUNG SHUI SPORTS ASSOCIATION TO PROMOTE LOCAL INTERESTS IN SPORTS.
THE RACE WILL BE DIVIDED INTO WOMEN'S AND MEN'S SECTIONS, WITH WOMEN COVERING EIGHT KILOMETRES AND MEN 10 KILOMETRES.
WOMEN PARTICIPANTS WILL START AT 3.15 PM IN HUNG LING VILLAGE AT THE ENTRANCE OF PING CHE ROAD WHILE THE MEN WILL RUN 15 MINUTES LATER FROM THE SING PING PUBLIC SCHOOL IN TA KWU LING. THEY WILL ALL FINISH AT THE SHEK WU HUT PLAYGROUND IN SHEUNG SHUI.
DISTRICT OFFICER, MR MATTHEW CHEUNG, WILL PRESENT PRIZES TO WINNERS AT ABOUT 4:45 PM AT THE FINISH POINT. A VOLLEYBALL MATCH AND A PERFORMANCE BY LOCAL BMX BICYCLE TEAM WILL ALSO BE HELD.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE RACE AND THE PRIZE PRESENTATION CEREMONY TOMORROW.
WAN CHAI CHILDREN'S CHOIR INVITES NEW RECRUITS
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CHILDREN INTERESTED IN SINGING ARE WELCOME TO JOIN THE WAN CHAI CHILDREN'S CHOIR.
ESTABLISHED IN 1982 UNDER THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT ARTS, CULTURAL, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION, THE CHOIR AIMS TO PROMOTE ON INTEREST IN SINGING AND MUSIC AMONG CHILDREN IN THE DISTRICT AND TO PROVIDE TRAINING.
SINCE ITS ESTABLISHMENT, THE CHOIR HAS PERFORMED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS IN THE DISTRICT AND RECEIVED WARM SUPPORT.
A NEW TRAINING PROGRAMME CONDUCTED ON SATURDAY AFTERNOONS WILL START SOON. CHILDREN, AGED BETWEEN SIX AND 14, WHO ARE LIVING OR STUDYING IN WAN CHAI DISTRICT ARE WELCOME TO JOIN THE CHOIR AFTER AN AUDITION.
$30.
SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO PAY A MONTHLY FEES OF
APPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT OFFICE AT 201 HENNESSY ROAD AND ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON 5-742281.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION IS MARCH 21.
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