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SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 1989

TSUEN WAN RESUMES DRAGON BOAT RACE AFTER 15-YEAR LAPSE

AFTER A LAPSE OF OVER 15 YEARS CAUSED BY RECLAMATION WORKS, THE DRAGON BOAT RACE IN TSUEN WAN DISTRICT WILL BE RESUMED THIS YEAR.

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW INVITED FOR TEAMS TO TAKE PART IN THE

RACE ON JUNE 4 TO CELEBRATE THE TUEN NG FESTIVAL.

THE EVENT IS ORGANISED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR THE TSUEN WAN DRAGON BOAT RACE AND CO-SPONSORED BY THE REGIONAL COUNCIL AND THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT BOARD.

WAN

THE RACE WILL TAKE PLACE ALONG THE WATERFRONT

OFF THE TSUEN

RIVIERA GARDENS. IT IS DIVIDED INTO "OPEN TROPHY RACE" + "INVITATION TROPHY RACE", "TSUEN WAN, MA WAN AND TSING YI FISHERMEN INVITATION TROPHY RACE" AND "WOMEN INVITATION TROPHY RACE".

APPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT

OFFICE, AND THE DEADLINE FOR ENTRY 19 MAY 1.

ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON 0-4928364 OR 0-4926193.

DB COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS VETTING GUIDELINES

THE EASTERN DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE WILL DISCUSS PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE GUIDELINES FOR VETTING APPLICATIONS FOR DISTRICT BOARD FUNDS TO FINANCE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROJECTS AT ITS MEETING ON TUESDAY (APRIL 18).

MEMBERS WILL CONSIDER THE FORMATION OF WORKING GROUPS TO CARRY OUT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES IN THE DISTRICT THIS YEAR.

ALSO, THEY WILL ELECT A CHAIRMAN TO HEAD THE COMMITTEE FOR THE CURRENT ONE-YEAR TERM AND NOMINATE CO-OPTED MEMBERS TO SERVE ON THE COMMITTEE.

ANOTHER ITEM TO BE DISCUSSED IS THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR IMPLEMENTING COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROJECTS IN THE PRESENT FINANCIAL

YEAR.

A BRIEF CEREMONY WILL BE HELD DURING THE AWARDS TO TWO OUTSTANDING CIVIC EDUCATION PROJECTS DISTRICT BOARD IN THE PAST YEAR.

MEETING то PRESENT

SPONSORED

BY

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