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SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 1992
STUDENTS SHOW FRIENDSHIP TO CANADA IN POSTCARDS
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STUDENTS FROM ABOUT 400 SCHOOLS WILL IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS FILLING IN POSTCARDS BEARING THE FESTIVAL HONG KONG '92 LOGO, SENDING GREETINGS TO RESIDENTS IN FIVE CANADIAN CITIES.
AS ONE OF THE PRELUDES TO FESTIVAL HONG "OPERATION POSTCARD" IS CO-ORGANISED BY THE FESTIVAL RECREATION AND CULTURE BRANCH AND THE COMMUNITY YOUTH THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT,
"RESPONSE FROM SCHOOLS TO PARTICIPATE PROJECT HAS BEEN QUITE ENCOURAGING. BATCHES OF 60,000 HAVE BEEN DISPATCHED TO THE SCHOOLS LAST FOR THE RECREATION AND CULTURE BRANCH SAID.
KONG '92, THE OFFICE OF THE CLUB (CYC) OF
IN THIS MEANINGFUL POSTCARDS TOTALLING WEEK, A SPOKESMAN
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THE ACTIVITY AIMS TO PROMOTE THE THEME OF THE FESTIVAL, "HONG KONG AND CANADA: BRIDGE ACROSS THE PACIFIC" AND TO FOSTER FRIENDSHIP AMONG THE YOUTH IN HONG KONG AND CANADA.
"THE IDEA IS TO INVITE HONG KONG YOUNGSTERS TO WRITE MESSAGES OR PRODUCE DRAWINGS ON PRE-PRINTED POSTCARDS WHICH WILL SERVE AS A PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE GREETING," THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
"COMPLETED POSTCARDS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND STUDENTS IN VANCOUVER, CALGARY, TORONTO, MONTREAL AND OTTAWA WHERE THE FESTIVAL WILL BE HELD."
COMPLETED CARDS SELECTED BY INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS SHOULD BE RETURNED IN BULK TO THE CYC BEFORE JUNE 1.
SOUVENIRS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED ΤΟ EACH SCHOOL AS PRIZES FOR
OUTSTANDING ENTRIES.
BIGGEST-EVER OVERSEAS
FESTIVAL HONG KONG *92, HONG KONG'S PROMOTION, WILL BE LAUNCHED THIS SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER TO SHOW CANADIANS THE CULTURE, ACHIEVEMENTS AND ENERGY OF HONG KONG PEOPLE.
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FUNDS FOR SUMMER YOUTH ACTIVITIES IN KWAI TSING
ORGANISATIONS, SCHOOLS AND YOUTH CENTRES IN KWAI TSING DISTRICT MAY NOW APPLY FOR FUNDS ΤΟ ORGANISE ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE THIS SUMMER.
WITH A THEME OF "SHARE THE FUN, SERVE THE COMMUNITY"
ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE RECREATIONAL EVENTS, SPORTS, COMMUNITY SERVICES.
EDUCATION AND
/EACH APPLICATION