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FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1989
APPOINTMENTS TO COUNCIL FOR PERFORMING ARTS
THE GOVERNOR HAS APPOINTED DR WANG GUNWU, THE VICE CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, AS CHAIRMAN OF PERFORMING ARTS (CFPA), IT WAS (FRIDAY).
ANNOUNCED
THE
THE COUNCIL FOR IN THE GAZETTE TODAY
FOR THE FIRST TIME, THE GOVERNOR HAS ALSO NAMED A VICE-CHAIRMAN TO THE COUNCIL WITH THE APPOINTMENT OF MR PETER K.C.
WOO.
MR WOO HAS BEEN A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE FROM NOVEMBER 1983 TO MARCH THIS YEAR, AND 19 WELL KNOWN IN THE ARTS FIELD.
THE GOVERNOR HAS ALSO RE-APPOINTED FOUR MEMBERS AND APPOINTED FIVE NEW MEMBERS TO THE COUNCIL.
A REPRESENTATIVE EACH FROM THE URBAN COUNCIL, REGIONAL COUNCIL AND THE HONG KONG ACADEMY FOR PERFORMING ARTS HAVE BEEN RE-APPOINTED.
THE SECRETARY FOR MUNICIPAL SERVICES AND COMMISSIONER FOR MANDATE RECREATION AND CULTURE HAVE ALSO BEEN GIVEN ANOTHER TWO-YEAR TO SERVE THE COUNCIL.
THE TERM OF THE NEW BOARD IS FOR TWO APRIL 1, 1989.
YEARS WITH EFFECT FROM
BY
COMMENTING ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT, THE SECRETARY FOR MUNICIPAL SERVICES, MR AUGUSTINE CHUI, PAID TRIBUTE TO THE SERVICES RENDERED THE OUTGOING CHAIRMAN, MR ALEX S.C. WU, AND OTHER RETIRING MEMBERS,
"DURING THEIR TERM OF OFFICE, THEIR EXPERIENCE AND VALUABLE SERVICE HAVE BEEN DEEPLY APPRECIATED." MR CHUI SAID.
THE FOUR RE-APPOINTED MEMBERS ARE: PROFESSOR DAVID LO KING-MAN, MR WONG PO-YAN AND MR MAXIMILIAN MA.
GWILT, MR
THE FIVE NEW APPOINTEES ARE: MRS MIRIAM K.Y. LAU, MR MARVIN K.T. CHEUNG, MR ALEX BLUM, MR RAYMOND K.P. LIU AND DR LAM TAI-HING.
THE
"EACH OF THESE MEMBERS ARE ACTIVE IN COMMUNITY SERVICE AND ARTS FIELD, AND BRING WITH THEM GREAT EXPERIENCE AND A BROAD VISION.
"THEIR VIEWS AND ADVICE WILL BE HIGHLY VALUED, MR CHUI ADDED.
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