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SATURDAY, MAY 28, 1988
MISS KU IS A FLUENT ENGLISH AND FRENCH SPEAKER. SHE WROTE HER FIRST SONG IN FRENCH AFTER GRADUATING FROM THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC IN 1986.
HAVING COMPOSED MANY SONGS FOR VARIOUS LOCAL POP SINGERS, MISS KU IS NOW PLANNING TO START HER OWN CAREER AS A SINGER/SONG WRITER.
SHE WAS AWARDED A TROPHY AND A PRIZE OF $6,000 BY MR S.L.
WAN, MEMBER OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND CHAIRMAN OF THE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY WORKING GROUP, AT THE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY HONG KONG 1988 POPULAR SONG CONTEST HELD LAST WEEK
AT A SPECIAL "ENJOY YOURSELF TONIGHT" TELEVISION SHOW FEATURING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
THE COMPOSER,
THE FIRST RUNNER UP IS MR DAVID LOIE MAN-WAH, AND MR CHAN HO-YIN, THE LYRICIST. THEY WERE AWARDED A TROPHY AND A PRIZE OF $2,500. THE TITLE OF THEIR SONG IS "A NEW LIFE"
THE SECOND RUNNER-UP SONG "LOVE AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT" WAS COMPOSED BY MR CHUNG HING-HUNG WITH LYRICS WRITTEN BY MR WONG WING-WO AND MR TSUI LAP-TAK. THEY WERE AWARDED A TROPHY AND A PRIZE OF $1,500.
THE JUDGES OF THE CONTEST WERE MISS LAM MAN-YEE, MR HEUNG SUET-WAI AND DR SIMON CHAU.
THE SONG CONTEST WAS ORGANISED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE ΤΟ PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AMONG THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND TO MARK THE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 1988 IN HONG KONG.
EXHIBITION OF CHILDREN'S DRAWINGS STARTS TOMORROW
AND
OVER 300 DRAWINGS BY CHILDREN AGED UNDER 13 FROM HONG KONG SEVERAL ASIAN COUNTRIES WILL BE ON DISPLAY IN THE NEW WORLD CENTRE, TSIM SHA TSUI, STARTING TOMORROW (SUNDAY).
AMONG THE EXHIBITS ARE PRIZE-WINNING ENTRIES TO THE "1988 INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN DRAWING CONTEST" HELD IN HONG KONG LAST MONTH. THE OTHER DRAWINGS COME FROM JAPAN, TAIWAN, SINGAPORE AND OTHER ASIAN COUNTRIES.
THE CHILDREN'S DRAWING CONTEST WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE YAU TSIM DISTRICT OFFICE, THE URBAN COUNCIL, THE HARBOUR JAYCEES AND SING TAO LIMITED WITH SPONSORSHIP FROM THE TSIM SHA TSUI EAST PROPERTY DEVELOPERS' ASSOCIATION.
THE EXHIBITION