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SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1989
SHA TIN EYE CARE CAMPAIGN TO OPEN TOMORROW
MIME, CANTONESE OPERATIC SONGS AND AEROBIC DANCES BY SENIOR CITIZENS WILL MARK THE OPENING OF THE MONTH-LONG "SHA TIN DISTRICT EYE CARING CAMPAIGN FOR THE ELDERLY" AT THE NEW TOWN PLAZA TOMORROW (SUNDAY).
THE OPENING PROGRAMME, WHICH WILL START AT 11 AM, WILL ALSO INCLUDE AN EXHIBITION ON EYE STRUCTURE AND EYE CARE.
THE EXHIBITION WILL LATER BE STAGED IN EACH OF SHA TIN'S NINK ADMINISTRATIVE AREAS WHERE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS OPTICAL TESTING AND EXAMINATION, PROVISION OF SPECTACLES AND DISTRIBUTION OF INFORMATION LEAFLETS ARE BEING ORGANISED.
OFFICIATING AT TOMORROW'S
CEREMONY WILL BE THE ACTING
SECRETARY FOR DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION, MR MICHAEL SUEN.
ATTENDING THE CEREMONY WILL BE THE SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR VICTOR YUNG; DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR NG CHAN-LAM; JOINT CHAIRMEN OF THE SHA TIN DISTRICT EYE CARING CAMPAIGN FOR THE ELDERLY ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR LI PO-MING AND MR SAMMY POONE; CHAIRMAN OF THE TUNG WAH GROUP OF HOSPITALS, MR PAUL YU; AND PRESIDENT OF THE HONG KONG OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION, MR FUNG KWOK-CHU.
OTHER GUESTS WILL INLCUDE THE CHAIRMAN OF THE DISTRICT BOARD'S HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE COMMITTEE, THE REV FUNG CHI-WOOD; MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT'S CHIEF PHYSICIAN OF THE NEW TERRITORIES (EAST) REGION, DR M.B. ALI; AND THE DISTRICT SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER, MRS LESLIE HUNG.
THE CAMPAIGN IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD AND TUNG WAH GROUP OF HOSPITALS WITH ASSISTANCE FROM THE SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICE AND THE HONG KONG OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
"SHA TIN
TOMORROW
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE DISTRICT EYE CARING CAMPAIGN FOR THE ELDERLY" TO BE HELD AT THE MUSIC
ΤΙΝ FOUNTAIN AREA, LEVEL 3, NEW TOWN PLAZA, SHA
AT
AM 11
(SUNDAY).
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