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MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1990

SUPERINTENDENT, MR LEUNG

WAI-KIN,

SAID THE

HOME'S THE OPERATION, WHICH WAS PART OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACTIVITIES OF THE BOYS OF O PUI SHAN THIS SUMMER, WAS AIMED AT IMPRESSING ON VILLAGERS THE IMPORTANCE OF PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT.

MORE THE VILLAGE, WHICH IS HOME FOR BEEN SUFFERING FROM A DEGRADING ENVIRONMENT.

THE DURING

THE

THAN 1,600

PEOPLE,

HAD

FIVE-DAY OPERATION, WHICH WAS COMPLETED TODAY

GROUP, TOGETHER DRAINS, REMOVED THE

(MONDAY), 14 MEMBERS OF THE SOCIAL SERVICE OTHER BOYS FROM THE HOME, CLEANED UP TRIMMED THE UNDERGROWTH.

.

WITH 10 JUNK AND

'WE ARE PLEASED ΤΟ LEARN THAT THE SERVICE HAS BEEN WELL RECEIVED BY THE VILLAGERS," MR LEUNG SAID,

HE ALSO POINTED OUT THAT THE HOME'S SOCIAL SERVICE GROUP MEMBERS HAD BEEN TAKING PART IN COMMUNITY SERVICE REGULARLY, INCLUDING HOME VISITS TO THE ELDERLY.

"IT IS HOPED THAT THROUGH

COMMUNITY SERVICE, THE BOY WILL

LEARN HOW TO CONTRIBUTE POSITIVELY TO THE SOCIETY WHEN THEY ARE REINTEGRATED INTO IT, HE ADDED.

AT A LATER STAGE

WORK WILL START ON NEW BOOK ON HONG KONG'S ENVIRONMENT

WORK

ON A BOOK ΤΟ BE ENTITLED

HONG "PROTECTING WILL COMMENCE ENVIRONMENT"

SHORTLY FOLLOWING THE SIGNING AGREEMENT FOR THE PROJECT LAST FRIDAY.

KONG'S OF AN

THE AGREEMENT WAS SIGNED BY THE DEPUTY SECRETARY (ENVIRONMENT) MARTIN LEWIS; THE OF THE PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT AND LANDS BRANCH, MR AUTHOR OF THE PROPOSED BOOK, MS

AND THE EDITOR, MS ROBYN FLEMMING OF WORDSWORK LIMITED.

NAYNA JHAVERI

THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB HAS PROVIDED $211,000 THE PROJECT.

THE

TO FUND

MR LEWIS SAID

BOOK SHOULD COMPLEMENT THE AUDIO-VISUAL ALSO FUNDED BY THE EDUCATIONAL PACKAGE ON THE ENVIRONMENT WHICH IS

THIS JOCKEY CLUB. THE PACKAGE WAS LAUNCHED AT A PRESENTATION IN MARCH YEAR BEFORE DISTRIBUTING TO SECONDARY SCHOOLS.

THERE

NEED

TO

"AS HONG KONG PEOPLE'S AWARENESS ON ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES GROWS, IS AN

DEAL FOR REFERENCE INCREASING

MATERIAL MR LEWIS SAID, ADD ING PARTICULARLY WITH THE HONG KONG SITUATION,

BACKGROUND MATERIAL FOR THAT HE HOPED THE BOOK WOULD PROVIDE USEFUL THE

PART OF THE LIBERAL

SYLLABUS STUDIES

BEING

ENVIRONMENTAL

INTRODUCED TO SCHOOLS.

/THE BOOK

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