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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1989
ANTI-DRUG SYMBOL DES N CONTEST RESULTS ANNOUNCED
DESIGN SUBMITTED
BY MR ALEX HO WAS COMPETITION (ACAN) TO LOOK
A SIMPLE BUT ARTISTIC CHOSEN THE WINNING ENTRY IN THE ANTI-DRUG SYMBOL DESIGN
AGAINST NARCOTICS ORGANISED BY THE ACTION COMMITTEE FOR A LOGO TO COMMEMORATE ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY NEXT YEAR.
OVER WINNING
SOME 850 OTHER ENTRIES, MR HO'S DESIGN AND AN ARABIC FEATURES A PAIR OF HOLDING HANDS WITHIN A HEART-SHAPE FIGURE "25" IN SILVER AND RED COLOURS,
EXPLAINING THE CONCEPT OF THE DESIGN,
SAID THE PAIR GRAPHIC DESIGNER,
MR
HO, A 28-YEAR-OLD OF HOLDING HANDS SIGNIFIED THE THE ACAN DETERMINATION AND CLOSE CO-OPERATION BETWEEN THE PUBLIC AND
WHILE WAR AGAINST NARCOTICS
THE IN THE
FIGURE "25" DENOTED THE SILVER JUBILEE OF THE COMMITTEE IN 1990.
"THIS BUT ALSO
ONE OF THE JUDGES, DESIGNER MR NICHOLAS TSUI, COMMENTED:
INDICATES ACAN'S SILVER JUBILEE DESIGN NOT ONLY CLEARLY PROJECTS A POSITIVE APPROACH TOWARDS LIFE.'
CONTRIBUTION THE FIRST ANTI-DRUG
THE COMPETITION, ORGANISED WITH THE SUPPORT AND A
WAS NEWS, OF $100,000 FROM THE ORIENTAL DAILY PUBLICITY EVENT RECEIVING PRIVATE SPONSORSHIP.
LAST WEEK TO DECIDE A SELECTION EXERCISE WAS HELD THREE WINNERS AND 10 OTHER OUTSTANDING ENTRIES.
THE
TOP
THE ASSISTANT
INFORMATION
THE PANEL OF ADJUDICATORS COMPRISED DESIGNER MR NICHOLAS
DIRECTOR OF
MR PETER SERVICES, COMMISSIONER FOR NARCOTICS, MR DAVID WEEKS; AND DEPUTY MANAGER OF ORIENTAL DAILY NEWS, MR DANNY SIU.
OF THE COMPETITION
TSUI;
MOSS;
THE
WILL
IN ADDITION TO A TROPHY, THE WINNER RECEIVE A CASH COUPON OF $5,000. THE FIRST RUNNER-UP, MR CHU KA-WING, KAM-FONG, WILL EACH RECEIVE CASH AND THE SECOND RUNNER-UP, MR SIU COUPONS OF $3,000 AND $2,000 RESPECTIVELY.
OF DESIGNERS
THE 10 OTHER OUTSTANDING ENTRIES WILL EACH
MISS THEY ARE MISS KWONG LAI-CHU, RECEIVE A SOUVENIR.
IP CHI-KEI, AND MESSRS YAN WAI-LUNG, LEUNG LEUNG SHEUNG-CHI, CHAN HO-YIN, NGAI YIU-KAM AND CHOW HAU-CHEONG.
LAM
KAM-SHING,
LAM
PIX-KWAN MO-WAH,
ALL THE AWARDEES WILL BE INFORMED BY POST SHORTLY,
NOTE TO EDITORS:
OF
A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE WINNING DESIGN AND ANOTHER OF THE PANEL JUDGES SELECTING THE WINNING ENTRY WILL BE SENT BY FACSIMILE AND BOXED.
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