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FRIDAY, JULY 21, 1989
AS A USEFUL REFERENCE, THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT PUBLISHED A SET OF ACTIVITY GUIDELINES FOR DAY NURSERIES LAST YEAR IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE HONG KONG COUNCIL OF SOCIAL SERVICE, OUTLINING IN DETAIL THE NEEDS OF YOUNG CHILDREN IN ALL THESE ASPECTS AND SUGGESTING SUITABLE ACTIVITIES FOR THEM, SHE SAID.
MRS LI PAID TRIBUTE TO THE TUNG WAH GROUP OF HOSPITALS FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIAL SERVICES IN HONG KONG.
1TS
PROVIDING
CARE
CENTRES, THE GROUP NOW OPERATES 11 CHILD CARE FOR OVER 1,000 CHILDREN, MOST OF THESE CENTRES HAVE INTEGRATED
CHILDREN, PROGRAMMES FOR DISABLED
AND THE GROUP ALSO OPERATES A
TEMPORARY CHILD CARE SERVICE AT ONE OF ITS HOSPITALS.
HK YOUTH STRINGS CALIFORNIA TOUR
YOUTH STRINGS FROM
THE
TWENTY-FIVE MEMBERS OF THE HONG KONG MUSIC OFFICE WILL BE VISITING CALIFORNIA FROM JULY 28 TO AUGUST 12.
HEADED BY MISS LOLLY CHIU, MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR AND TOUR TOTAL OF SIX CONCERTS IN LOS DIRECTOR, THE ORCHESTRA WILL GIVE A ANGELES, DISNEYLAND AND SAN FRANCISCO DURING THE TOUR PERIOD.
APART FROM PUBLIC PERFORMANCE, THE ORCHESTRA EXCHANGE WITH OTHER ORCHESTRAS SUCH AS THE SOUTHWESTERN
COMMUNITY FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA AND THE CHINESE
CALIFORNIA.
ALSO VISIT LOCAL THEY WILL ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE ORCHESTRAL MEMBERS, AGED COMPLETED THREE MONTHS' INTENSIVE THOMAS WANG AND MR LUI MUSIC DIRECTOR OF THE TOUR.
WILL HAVE MUSIC YOUTH MUSIC OF ORCHESTRA
SOUTHERN
CULTURAL ORGANISATIONS IN LOS
BETWEEN 14 AND
HAVE 23, TRAINING UNDER THE BATON OF
MUSIC DIRECTOR AND ASSISTANT
JUST MR
KI-LING, THE
EXPLAINING THE PURPOSE AND VALUE OF THE TOUR, A MUSIC OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID IT WAS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE MUSIC OFFICE'S INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC TRAINING SCHEME TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS
AUDIENCES.
IN PERFORNING
AND EXPOSING
ΤΟ THEMSELVES
THE MUSIC OFFICE HAD SO FAR CONDUCTED TOURS TO FRANCE, CYPRUS, THE
KINGDOM, UNITED
JAPAN, SINGAPORE, AUSTRALIA, HE SAID.
ON THE
CHINA,
THE BACKGROUND OF
HONG KONG
YOUTH
DIFFERENT
ISRAEL,
ITALY
AND
STRINGS,
SPOKESMAN SAID THE 25 MEMBERS WERE THE FINEST STRING PLAYERS FROM HONG KONG YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.
THE
THE
/THE YOUTH