SUNDAY, JULY 9, 1989
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THE DISTRICT'S SYP WAS OFFICIALLY OPENED WITH A VARIETY SHOW AT THE FORBES STREET PLAYGROUND IN KENNEDY TOWN THIS AFTERNOON.
THOUSANDS OF LOCAL RESIDENTS WERE TREATED TO THREE HOURS OF ENTERTAINMENT, INCLUDING MARCHING BAND PERFORMANCES, LION DANCE,
POPULAR SINGER SINGING AND DANCING, STALL GAMES, AND PERFORMANCES BY LEE HARK-KUN AND DISC JOCKEY LEUNG ON-KAY.
DISTRICT
SYP
OTHER OFFICIATING GUESTS AT TODAY'S CEREMONY WERE THE
AND FISHER, OFFICER, MR STEPHEN
DISTRICT CHAIRMAN OF THE CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE, MR CHAN HAY.
OF THE
DISTRICT'S SYP, A
ROAD, TOOK
BY VISIT
30 PLACE IN 'THE
THE FIRST ACTIVITY YOUNGSTERS TO THE POLICE MUSEUM IN COOMBE MORNING PRIOR TO THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE PROGRAMME.
CARNIVAL STARTS SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME IN MONG KOK
* * * * * * * * *
THOUSANDS OF YOUNG
KOK
IN MONG
WERE PEOPLE
TODAY (SUNDAY) PLAYGROUND OPENING OF THE DISTRICT'S SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME.
CARNIVAL AT THE MACPHERSON
TREATED
TO
MARK
TO A THE
OF THE SUMMER PLAYED AN
SPEAKING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY, THE CHAIRMAN YOUTH PROGRAMME COMMITTEE, MR PETER LEE, SAID YOUNG PEOPLE IMPORTANT ROLE IN SOCIETY,
BY PARTICIPATING IN
RECREATIONAL,
SOCIAL AND SPORTS ACTIVITIES, YOUNG PEOPLE COULD DEVELOP THEIR POTENTIAL AND TALENTS AND BECOME MORE CIVIC-MINDED, MR LEE STRESSED.
THE
SIX AND 26 MORE THAN 70,000 YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGES OF ARE EXPECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DISTRICT'S 113 ACTIVITIES OVER NEXT TWO MONTHS.
OFFICER,
CHUN-FAI,
MRS LORNA MA, AND
ATTENDED TODAY'S ALSO
DISTRICT OPENING
THE MONG KOK DISTRICT
MR CHOW
BOARD CHAIRMAN,
CEREMONY.
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