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MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1987
KWAI TSING SPORTS FESTIVAL LATER THIS MONTH
KWAI CHUNG AND TSING YI RESIDENTS ARE BEING INVITED TO ACTIVELY TAKE PART IN THE KWAI TSING SPORTS FESTIVAL JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE KWAI TSING DISTRICT BOARD, REGIONAL COUNCIL AND THE DISTRICT RECREATION AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION.
SPEAKING AT A PRESS CONFERENCE TODAY (MONDAY), CHAIRMAN OF THE KWAI TSING SPORTS FESTIVAL COMMITTEE, MR CHENG WING-CHUN, SAID THE FESTIVAL WOULD HAVE 26 PROGRAMMES WITH A BUDGET OF $500,000.
A WIDE VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES WILL BE ORGANISED ΤΟ ATTRACT PARTICIPATION FROM ALL AGES AND DIFFERENT SECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY. MR CHENG SAID: "CHILDREN AND ELDERLY PEOPLE, THE ABLE-BODIED AND HANDICAPPED AS WELL AS STUDENTS AND WORKING ADULTS CAN ALL TAKE PART IN THE SPORTS FESTIVAL.'
THE SPORTS FESTIVAL WILL BE LAUNCHED ON OCTOBER 17 AT THE KWAI CHUNG SPORTS GROUND WITH PERFORMANCES BY LOCAL GYMNASTIC AND DANCING GROUPS, SCHOOL BANDS, AND TV AND FOOTBALL STARS.
MINI-TENNIS, SOCCER,
TABLE-TENNIS
A SERIES OF ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING TENNIS, BASKETBALL, VOLLEYBALL, BADMINTON, BOWLING AND COMPETITIONS, ATHLETIC EVENTS, ARCHERY AND ROLLER SKATING FUN DAYS, A HANDICAPPED AND ABLE-BODIED FUN DAY AND AN ELDERLY TELEMATCH, WILL BE HELD DURING THE MONTH-LONG FESTIVAL.
ALSO PRESENT AT TODAY'S PRESS CONFERENCE WERE KWAI TSING DISTRICT OFFICER, MR BRIAN COAK; DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR HO TUNG-CHING, AND THE HONORARY PRESIDENT OF THE COMMITTEE, MR LAM KIN-MING.
MR COAK SAID THE SPORTS FESTIVAL WOULD PROVIDE RESIDENTS WITH A CHANCE FOR HEALTHY EXERCISE IN THEIR LEISURE TIME.
RESIDENTS CAN OBTAIN APPLICATION FORMS FOR THE ACTIVITIES AT THE KWAI TSING DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE SEVEN SUB-OFFICES.
LANTERN CARNIVAL FOR YAU MA TEI RESIDENTS
FUN AND ENTERTAINMENT AT THE URBAN COUNCIL CENTENARY
A
YAU MA TEI RESIDENTS WILL SHARE
LANTERN CARNIVAL TOMORROW (TUESDAY) AT GARDEN TO CELEBRATE THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL.
THE CARNIVAL, STARTING AT 7 PM, POPULAR SINGERS AND A LANTERN EXHIBITION.
FEATURES
PERFORMANCES
BY
/FOURTEEN GAMESTALLS