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SUNDAY, JUNE 30,
JUNE 30, 1991
1991 SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME BEGINS
YOUNGSTERS HAVE BEEN URGED TO SPEND THEIR LONG SUMMER
HOLIDAYS
IN A HEALTHY AND MRANINGFUL WAY.
SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMMB ELIZABETH
THE MESSAGE WAS DELIVERED IN THE 1991 (SYP) OPENING CEREMONY AND VARIETY SHOW STAGED AT THE QUEEN STADIUM TONIGHT (SUNDAY).
SAID: SYP.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE SYP COMMITTEE, WHICH ORGANISED "THIS IS THE 23RD YEAR THAT THE COMMITTEE HAS BEEN
"THIS YEAR OVER 12,100 ACTIVITIES, AT AN ESTIMATED OF $32 MILLION, HAVE BEEN ARRANGED.
THE EVENT, RUNNING THE
EXPENDITURE
ABOUT 1.28 MILLTON YOUNG PEOPLE ARE EXPECTED TO TAKE THESE ACTIVITIES WHICH
PART IN INCLUDE FORESTRY PROJECTS, MUSIC CAMPS, LEADERSHIP
CAMPS, COMMUNITY SERVICE TRAINING, EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EVENTS.“
SPORTS AND MANY OTHER
AS ITS THEME, THE ACTIVITIES, BUT ALSO
WITH "SHARK THE FUN, SERVE THE COMMUNITY" SYP NOT ONLY PROVIDES YOUTHS WITH RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY AFFAIRS.
"AS IN PREVIOUS YEARS, FUNDS FOR GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, DISTRICT BOARDS, VOLUNTARY
THE SYP AS THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB (RHKJC) MILLION THIS YEAR,
WHICH THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
H
HAS
DONATED
COME FROM VARIOUS AGENCIES AS WELL $11.8
OFFICIATING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WAS THE REGIONAL FOR HONG KONG AND KOWLOON, MR DAVID LAN.
AT THE CEREMONY, A STEWARD OF THE PRESENTED A CHEQUE TO MR LAN AS A TOKEN OF AND SUPPORT TO THE PROGRAMME.
SECRETARY
RHKJC, MR ALAN F.S. LI, THE CLUB'S CONTRIBUTIONS
OF COMMUNITY
ALSO, TROPHIES WERE PRESENTED TO REPRESENTATIVES ORGANISATIONS AND VOLUNTARY AGENCIES IN APPRECIATION OF THEIR TO THE SYP.
T
THE TWO-HOUR VARIETY SHOW WITH
PRODUCED BY RADIO
WAS
SUPPORT
POPULAR SINGERS,
PERFORMANCES BY VARIOUS JOINTLY PRESENTED BY THE SYP COMMITTEE AND THE URBAN COUNCIL.
TELEVISION HONG KONG AND
THE SHOW WAS ATTENDED BY ABOUT 2,000 SCREENED ON TVB-JADE ON JULY 14.
YOUNGSTERS. IT WILL BE
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