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SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, 1992
THE SINCE 1977,
ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY ΤΟ SPONSORING SCHOLARSHIPS
YOUTH VOLUNTEERS OF PROGRAMME TO ATTEND OUTWARD BOUND COURSES.
SYP
SYP
CLUB HAS BEEN THE SUMMER YOUTH
FROM
NOMINATIONS AMONG THEM, TWO RECIPIENTS
THIS YEAR, THE
COMMITTEE RECEIVED 46 VARIOUS ORGANISATIONS INVOLVED IN
ACTIVITIES. WERE FROM THE HONG KONG SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF. THE 20 AWARD WERE SELECTED BY A BOARD CHAIRED BY MR KWOK KA-MING.
A CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION WAS PRESENTED TO EACH OF NOMINEES WHO WERE NOT AWARDED WITH THE SCHOLARSHIPS.
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FROM 16 MADE
THE NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED HAS BEEN INCREASED LAST YEAR TO 20 THIS YEAR IN VIEW OF THE IMPRESSIVE CONTRIBUTION BY THE YOUTH VOLUNTEERS.
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OFFICIATING AT TODAY'S CEREMONY WERE THE SYP COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, MR PETER LEE: THE SCHOLARSHIP SELECTION BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR
PRINCIPAL KWOK KA-MING, AND A
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, THE YOUTH COMMISSION, MR ERIC LI
MISS SUSIE HO. THE CHAIRMAN OF WAS INVITED TO DELIVER A SPEECH ON VOLUNTEERISM AT THE CEREMONY.
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FESTIVAL HONG KONG CHILDREN'S CHORUS RECRUITS MEMBERS
THE MUSIC OFFICE IS INVITING YOUNG CHORAL SINGERS AGED AND 16 TO JOIN THE NEWLY FORMED FESTIVAL HONG KONG CHILDREN'S
BETWEEN
EIGHT CHORUS.
HONG
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THE CHORUS WILL STAGE A SERIES OF PERFORMANCES IN THE "FESTIVAL KONG' 92" TO BE HELD IN CANADA BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 26 AND OCTOBER
A MUSIC OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID THE FESTIVAL WILL BE THE OVERSEAS PROMOTION HONG KONG HAS EVER STAGED.
BIGGEST
"IT WILL BE A MULTI-FACETED CULTURAL, TRADE AND BUSINESS EVENT
IN FIVE CANADIAN CITIES," HE SAID.
THE PURPOSE OF THE RECRUITMENT EXERCISE IS TO PROVIDE INTENSIVE CHORAL TRAINING TO A SELECTED GROUP OF YOUNG SINGING PROTEGE WHO WILL BF REQUIRED то ACT AS CULTURAL AMBASSADORS AND TO PERFORM IN THE
FESTIVAL.
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"SELECTION WILL BE MADE THROUGH AUDITION, THE SPOKESMAN ADDING THAT IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THE BEST TALENTS ARE CHOSEN TO REPRESENT HONG KONG.
SAID,
TRAINING WILL START IN MARCH. THE CHOIR WILL REHEARSE ON SATURDAY AFTERNOONS ON THE NINTH FLOOR OF THE HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE IN WAN CHAI.
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