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TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 1991
TAI PO AND KWAI TSING DB CHAIRMEN ELECTED
WERE
ELECTED DISTRICT
MR HO YUNG-SANG AND MR LEUNG KWONG-CHEONG CHAIRMEN OF THE TAI PO DISTRICT BOARD AND THE KWAI TSING BOARD RESPECTIVELY AT SEPARATE MEETINGS TODAY (TUESDAY).
AS BOTH MR HO AND MR LEUNG WERE UNCONTESTED, THEIR CHAIRMANSHIP WAS ANNOUNCED BY THE RESPECTIVE DISTRICT OFFICERS AT THE MEETINGS WHICH WERE THE FIRST OF THE TWO DB'S FOR THE 1991-94 TERM.
MR HO WAS RE-ELECTED WHILE MR LEUNG WAS ELECTED DB CHAIRMAN FOR THE FIRST TIME.
14-SEATER VAN DONATED TO MOBILE CLEANSING TRAM
THE SOCIAL
WELFARE
THE SEVEN-MEMBER MOBILE CLEANSING TEAM OF
ABLE TO IMPROVE ITS DEPARTMENT'S SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT UNIT WILL BE
A 14-SEATER VAN BY THE QUEEN SERVICES, THANKS TO THE DONATION OF
THE ASSISTANT ELIZABETH FOUNDATION FUND FOR THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED, DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR ALEXANDER FUNG, SAID TODAY (TUESDAY).
RECEIVED,
ON
MR FUNG WAS SPEAKING AT A CEREMONY IN WHICH HE BEHALF OF THE TEAM, THE KEY OF THE VAN FROM LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR AND CHAIRMAN OF THE FOUNDATION FUND, DR HENRIETTA IP.
PARTICULARLY IN NEED OF MR FUNG SAID: "WE ARE
THE VEHICLE YEAR'S BECAUSE SEVEN NEW MEMBERS WILL BE JOINING THE TEAM FOLLOWING A
FOR THE TRAINING ON CLEANSING SERVICE AT THE KWUN TONG SKILLS CENTRE DISABLED.
"THEY WERE SELECTED FROM SHELTERED WORKSHOPS TO JOIN WHICH STARTED OPERATION IN MAY LAST YEAR TO PROVIDE CLEANSING ON CONTRACT BASIS TO VARIOUS SECTORS."
THE TEAM SERVICE
AT
PRESENT, THE
TEAM
UNDERTAKES
MORE
THAN
RIGHT
REGULAR
CONTRACTS BACH MONTH IN ADDITION TO OTHER ONE-TIME ORDERS.
IT
"THESE INCLUDE CONTRACTS FROM COMMUNITY
HOSTELS, CENTRES, FACTORIES, MR TRAINING CENTRES AND
FUNG SAID, ADDING THAT EACH MEMBER EARNED AN AVERAGE OF $1,000 PER MONTH.
APART FROM ENJOYING A HIGHER THEIR SOCIAL CIRCLE, MR FUNG SAID.
INCOME, THEY COULD ALSO
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