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TURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1989
DB COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER FUNDING SUMMER YOUTH ACTIVITIES
THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE WILL CONSIDER, AT ITS MEETING ON THURSDAY (APRIL 271, AN APPLICATION FROM THE DISTRICT'S SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE FOR $140,000 IN DB FUNDS.
TOGETHER WITH FUNDS FROM THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB AND PRIVATE DONORS, THE ALLOCATION WILL BE USED IN ORGANISING ABOUT 300 ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE OF THE DISTRICT FROM JUNE TO SEPTEMBER.
THE COMMITTEE WILL ALSO CONSIDER NINE OTHER APPLICATIONS FOR FUNDS FOR HOLDING VARIOUS EVENTS IN THE DISTRICT. THESE RANGE FROM DRAMA PERFORMANCE, FILM SHOW, CONCERT, TABLE-TENNIS COMPETITION, VISITING OLD PEOPLE, PICNICS, ΤΟ RECRUITMENT DRIVES FOR THE CHILDREN'S CHORUS AND DANCE GROUPS.
A PAPER INTRODUCING FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE DISTRICT AND A LIST OF URBAN COUNCIL'S RECREATION AND SPORTS PROGRAMMES FOR KOWLOON CITY WILL BE TABLED FOR MEMBERS' INFORMATION.
ANOTHER ITEM FOR DISCUSSION WILL BE THE REVISED PROPOSED BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR THE COMMITTEE IN 1989-90,
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING OF THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY (APRIL 27) IN THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT OFFICE CONFERENCE ROOM, 141 KAU PUI LUNG ROAD.
THE MEETING WILL BEGIN AT 2.15 PM.
CROSS HARBOUR BUS SERVICES ON DB COMMITTEE AGENDA
THE TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT COMMITTEE OF THE EASTERN DISTRICT BOARD WILL DISCUSS CROSS HARBOUR BUS SERVICES RUNNING VIA THE EASTERN HARBOUR CROSSING AT ITS MEETING ON THURSDAY (APRIL 27).
IT IS PROPOSED THAT TWO NEW BUS ROUTES, NAMELY ROUTE 401 RUNNING FROM ADMIRALTY TO SAU MAU PING AND ROUTE 404 TRAVELLING FROM CHAI WAN TO CHOI WAN, SHALL BE OPERTATED VIA THE CROSSING WHICH IS DUE TO OPEN THIS SUMMER.
MEMBERS ARE CONCERNED THAT RESIDENTS IN THE NORTH POINT EAST AND QUARRY BAY AREAS MAY NOT BE SERVED BY THESE BUS ROUTES.
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