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THEY WILL INCLUDE CHINESE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC BY THE CHINESE ORCHESTRA OF ST PAUL'S CONVENT SCHOOL; CHINESE FOLK SONGS BY STUDENTS OF THE CONFUCIUS MIDDLE SCHOOL AND TRUE LIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL, DANCES OF BALI AND SUMATRA BY THE INDONESIAN SCHOOL, AND CHINESE DANCES BY LINGNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL.
"A DISCO NIGHT" WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY (OCTOBER 291 IN THE PARK LANE HOTEL, STARTING AT 8 PM.
ON THE SAME DAY, THE RECREATION, AMENITIES AND SPORTS SECTION OF THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT OFFICE OF THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL HOLD A VOLLEYBALL COMPETITION IN THE HARBOUR ROAD INDOOR GAMES HALL.
A "PONY RIDE FOR CHILDREN" WILL BE HELD AT THE POK FU LAM RIDING SCHOOL.
THOSE WHO HAVE APPLIED TO JOIN, OR OBTAINED TICKETS FOR THE ABOVE EVENTS, ARE REMINDED TO BE PUNCTUAL.
CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT FESTIVAL TO START ON SUNDAY
A TOTAL OF 41 RECREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND ENTERTAINMENT ACTIVITIES ARE IN STORE FOR RESIDENTS OF THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT DURING THE FIVE-WEEK DISTRICT FESTIVAL TO START ON SUNDAY (OCTOBER 29).
THOUSANDS OF RESIDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO TAKE PART IN A VARIETY OF EVENTS TO BE HELD AT MORE THAN 30 VENUES WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE DISTRICT.
DETAILS OF THE $1.5 MILLION FESTIVAL WERE ANNOUNCED AT A PRESS CONFERENCE BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE DISTRICT FESTIVAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR LIU LIT-FOR, THIS (FRIDAY) AFTERNOON.
HE SAID THE FESTIVAL WOULD START WITH A TWO-HOUR OPENING CEREMONY AND TELEVISION VARIETY SHOW AT THE CHATER ROAD PEDESTRIAN PRECINCT ON SUNDAY. BEGINNING AT 3 PM.
MR LIU. TOGETHER WITH THE SENIOR LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR, MR ALLEN LEE AND THE REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR HONG KONG AND KOWLOON, MR DAVID LAN, WILL OFFICIATE AT A SWITCHING-ON CEREMONY.
THE SHOW, TO BE
PRODUCED BY ASIA TELEVISION LIMITED, WILL FEATURE A DRAGON DANCE, SILVER BAND PARADE, TELEMATCHES, ACROBATIC SHOWS AND PERFORMANCES BY SINGERS, INCLUDING MAK KIT-MAN, CHEUNG LAP-KEI AND LOUIS CASTRO.
THE WINNER OF THE 1989 MISS ASIA PACIFIC (HONG MISS YUNG HUNG, WILL BE THE SPECIAL GUEST OF THE SHOW.
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