SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1991
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SOCIAL SERVICE AWARDS FOR SOUTHERN DISTRICT VOLUNTEERS
VOLUNTARY AGENCIES, COMMUNITY ORGÁNISATIONS ÅND RESIDENTS IN THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATĒ IN THIS YEAR'S SOUTHERN DISTRICT SOCIAL SERVICE AWARD.
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A SPOKESMAN FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD SAID TODAY (SUNDAY) THAT THE AWARD SCHEME, HELD IN THE EIGHTH YEAR RUNNING, IS AIMED AT GIVING DUE RECOGNITION ΤΟ VOLUNTEERS WHO HAD MADE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY,
HE SAID IT WAS ALSO HOPED THAT THE SCHEME WOULD ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS TO BECOME VOLUNTEERS.
GROUPS.
THE SCHEME IS DIVIDED INTO SIX SECTIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL AND
THE INDIVIDUAL SECTIONS COVER CHILDREN, YOUTH, WORKING PEOPLE, NON-WORKING RESIDENTS AND ELDERLY CITIZENS.
THE GROUP SECTION IS FOR THOSE WHO HAVE JOINED HAND'S GROUP VOLUNTARY SERVICE.
TO OFFER
THE NOMINEES, WHO MUST EITHER LIVE,
STUDY OR WORK IN THE DISTRICT, MUST HAVE PROVIDED SERVICES TO LOCAL PEOPLE LIKE THE ELDERLY, THE DISABLED, THE HANDICAPPED, YOUTH AND CHILDREN.
THOSE WHO HAVE OFFERED ASSISTANCE TO SUCH ORGANISATIONS AS MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES, KAIFONG ASSOCIATIONS, VOLUNTARY AGENCIES, OR THE DISTRICT
DEPARTMENTS, ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE.
OFFICE AND OTHER GOVERNMENT
BY
THREE NOMINEES WILL BE CHOSEN FROM EACH OF THE SIX SECTIONS AN ADJUDICATING PANEL FOR COMMENDATION. THEY WILL EACH BE AWARDED A CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION AND A BOOK COUPON. OTHER NOMINEES WILL
ALSO RECEIVE SOUVENIRS.
COMMITTEE,
OF SOUTHERN MISS KAREN
NOMINATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE SECRETARY DISTRICT BOARD'S SOCIAL SERVICES AND AFFAIRS CHRUNG, AT THE DISTRICT OFFICE, SECOND FLOOR, MEI FUNG COURT, 7-11 NAM NING STREET, ABERDEEN CENTRE.
COMPLETED FORMS, PREFERABLY ACCOMPANIED WITH PROPER DOCUMENTATION TO FACILITATE ADJUDICATION, SHOULD BE RETURNED THE DEADLINE ON NOVEMBER 30.
BEFORE
ENQUIRIES ABOUT DETAILS OF THE AWARD SCHEME CAN BE MADE ON TBL.
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