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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1990
RECEIVED
AT TODAY'S CEREMONY, MR CARTLAND
ON BEHALF OF THE CHRISTIAN FAMILY SERVICE CENTRE A CHEQUE OF $2 MILLION FROM LADY JACOBS, VICE-PRESIDENT OF YAM PAK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, AS DONATIONS TOWARDS THE CENTRE'S KING LAM CARE-AND-ATTENTION CENTRE.
HR ALSO PAID TRIBUTE TO THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO COMMUNITY SERVICE.
FOUNDATION FOR MAKING
CSD DELEGATION WINS 29 MEDALS IN ILEO
THE
THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT'S (CSD) DELEGATION TO 1990 INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OLYMPICS (ILEO) HAS ACHIEVED REMARKABLE RESULTS AND WON A TOTAL OF 29 MEDALS.
THE 26-MEMBER DELEGATION WON 13 GOLD, 10 SILVER AND SIX BRONZE MEDALS IN THE ILEO WHICH WAS HELD AT EDMONTON, CANADA EARLY LAST MONTH AND PARTICIPATED BY OVER 2,000 ATHLETES FROM 20 COUNTRIES.
IN ATHLETICS ALONE, THE CSD DELEGATION OBTAINED 16 MEDALS, INCLUDING SIX GOLDS. THIS WAS THE BEST RESULT RVER ACHIEVED BY AN ASIAN DELEGATION IN THE ILEO ATHLETICS COMPETITIONS.
THE OTHER GOLD MEDALS WON BY CSD ATHELETES ARB IN SHOOTING, KARATE, BADMINTON AND TENNIS.
CSD'S SPORTS ASSOCIATION TODAY (THURSDAY) HELD A RECEPTION AT THE DEPARTMENT'S HEADQUARTERS TO WELCOME THE RETURN OF THE DELEGATION.
AT THE RECEPTION, THE COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, MR CHAN WA-SHEK, CONGRATULATED DELEGATION MEMBERS FOR THE EFFORT AND ACHIEVEMENTS THEY MADE IN THE COMPETITIONS.
THE ILEO IS A BIENNIAL EVENT IN WHICH LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENTS SUCH AS CORRECTIONS OFFICERS, POLICE OFFICERS, IMMIGRATION OFFICERS AND JUSTICE PERSONNEL FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD MEET AND COMPETE IN VARIOUS SPORTS.
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