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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1989

FOR, AND PLAYGROUND, MOON'

IS WHICH

NEEDS "IT IS GOOD TO SEE THAT BOTH THESE

INTO THE OVERALL DESIGN OF INTEGRATED

THIS CHILDREN'S GIVEN THE UNUSUAL THEME OF A VOYAGE TO THE

HAVE BEEN PROVIDED

"

THE

MILLION $3.5

URBAN COUNCIL AND

PLAYGROUND IS A JOINT VENTURE BETWEEN THE ASSOCIATION PLAYRIGHT CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND THE

WHICH HAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE PROJECT ITS UNIQUE CONCEPT AND DESIGNS.

OCCUPYING AN AREA OF 1,390 SQUARE METRES, THE PLAYGROUND WAS REDEVELOPED IN OCTOBER THIS YEAR AFTER TWO YEARS OF HARD WORK.

PLAY

THIS "CHILDREN'S WONDERLAND" IS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND

AIMED ΤΟ WITH

EQUIPMENT VERY FASCINATING CHILDREN'S IMAGINATION AND PHYSICAL STRENGTH.

KONG

LADY WILSON SAID THE SPECIAL PLAY EQUIPMENT AT WAS NOT ONLY CREATIVE. BUT MADE TO A VERY HIGH STANDARD.

IN HONG STIMULATE

THE PLAYGROUND

A

REFLECTED

ROCKET, A MOONSCAPE, THESE PLAY EQUIPMENT INCLUDED A MOON PAIR OF SOUND TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER FOR CHILDREN TO HEAR SOUNDS AND ECHOES, A SUSPENSION BRIDGE, A MOON DRAGON, A KALEIDOSCOPE, A NUMBER OF TUBULAR MUSICAL BELLS, A SPACE MONSTER AND FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN,

A TOUCH WALL

ATTRACTIVENESS "THE DESIGN AND COLOURFUL APPEARANCE ADD TO THE

IRRESISTABLE ΤΟ CHILDREN, OF THE PLAYGROUND, AND MAKE IT, I AM SURE,

SHE SAID. WHILST HELPING THEM TO KEEP PHYSICALLY FIT AND WELL,

++

OF NOTING THAT CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS HAD BEEN TAKEN CARE

WALLS, TOUCH

LADY WILSON SAID SHE WAS WITH THE PROVISION OF THE

PLAY DELIGHTED TO SEE THAT SAFETY MATS HAD BEEN PLACED UNDERNEATH THE EQUIPMENT TO PROTECT ALL THOSE WHO USE IT.

BEEN POSSIBLE WITHOUT THE PROFESSIONALS UNDER THE URBAN COUNCIL WHO HAD BEEN MOST

ALL THIS GOOD WORK WOULD NOT HAVE EXPERTISE, ENTHUSIASM AND EFFORTS OF A VARIETY OF THE NAME OF "PLAYRIGHT" AND SUPPORTIVE AND GENEROUS, LADY WILSON SAID.

MANY

"THE REDEVELOPMENT OF

ORGANISATIONS TO OTHER

THE

PLAYGROUND CHILDREN'S SEE WHAT

WILL

ALLOW

CAN BE DONE IN THE FIELD OF

TT

PLAY, SHE ADDED.

ALSO PRESENT AT TODAY'S OPENING CEREMONY WERE THE

H.M.G.

FORSGATE:

CHAIRMAN OF CHAIRMAN OF PLAYRIGHT CHAIRMAN OF THE SAMUEL WONG; DIRECTOR

THE URBAN

MR COUNCIL. CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND ASSOCIATION, MRS ANNE MARDEN;

DR COMMITTEE. COUNCIL'S

RECREATION SERVICES,

SELECT

MR JAMES SO: CHAIRMAN OF THE POLYTECHNIC CHAIRMAN, COUNCIL. MR STEPHEN CHEONG: AND YAU TSIM DISTRICT BOARD

OF URBAN

MR YIP WAH.

/IN HIS

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