FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1990

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HK'S FIRST NATURE EDUCATION CENTRE IN SAI KUNG

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THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT IS TO DEVELOP THE SAI KUNG COUNTRYSIDE CENTRE INTO HONG KONG'S FIRST NATURE EDUCATION CENTRE.

THE PROJECT IS SPONSORED BY THE LIONS CLUB

INTERNATIONAL

HONG KONG AND MACAU, THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FOUNDATION.

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THE FOUNDATION WILL BE USED TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CENTRE'S EXHIBITION HALLS, AN INSECT HOUSE, A CAFETERIA AND AN ELEVATED WALKWAY AS WELL AS TO UPGRADE OTHER ASSOCIATED FACILITIES.

A PRESS CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY (JUNE 17), BEGINNING AT 11 AM AT THE INDIAN ROOM OF THE HILTON HOTEL то ANNOUNCE DETAILS OF THE FOUNDATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT PLAN OF THE LIONS NATURE EDUCATION CENTRE.

THERE WILL ALSO BE A SLIDE PRESENTATION ON SOME OF THE INTERESTING DISPLAYS, INCLUDING INSECTS,

PLANTS, FLOWERS AND FISH, WHICH WILL BE SHOWN IN THE CENTRE.

HOSTING THE PRESS CONFERENCE WILL BE THE DIRECTOR AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES, DR LAWRENCE LEE: DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, Y.T. LI; CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNTRY PARKS BOARD, MR CARLOS CHEUNG; REPRESENTATIVES OF THE LIONS CLUB.

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NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND A REPRESENTATIVE TO ATTEND THE PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE LIONS NATURE EDUCATION CENTRE WHICH WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY (JUNE 17) AT THE INDIAN ROOM OF THE HILTON HOTEL, HONG KONG. THE PRESS CONFERENCE WILL BEGIN AT 11 AM.

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YOUNG VIOLA PROTEGE TO ATTEND U.S. MUSIC CAMP

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THE MUSIC OFFICE WILL SEND A TALENTED 15-YEAR-OLD GIRL

CAMP TO JOIN THE NATIONAL MUSIC

AT INTERLOCHEN, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES THIS SUMMER FOR EIGHT WEEKS OF INTENSIVE TRAINING.

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SHE IS POON NGA-CHING, WHO WILL ATTEND THE 63RD MUSIC CAMP, ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL EVENT HELD TO PROMOTE WORLD FRIENDSHIP THROUGH MUSIC.

THE CAMP WILL BE HELD FROM JUNE 24 TO AUGUST 20.

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