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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1992
THERE WILL BE 29 PROGRAMMES UP UNTIL NOVEMBER 29.
THESE INCLUDED FROM CARNIVALS, CONCERTS, SEA TOURS, SEMINARS AND HEALTH TALKS TO CIVIC EDUCATION EXHIBITIONS, A FIGHT CRIME CAMP AND VARIOUS SPORTS EVENTS.
MRS SO ALSO TOOK THE OPPORTUNITY ΤΟ THANK THE SPONSORS FOR THEIR GENEROUS DONATIONS WITHOUT WHICH THE FESTIVAL WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN POSSIBLE.
SHE ALSO EXPRESSED HER DEEP APPRECIATION FOR THE VALUABLE ASSISTANCE FROM THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND OTHER GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS, AND FOR THE HARD WORK OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE.
MEANWHILE, THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OFFICER, MRS ROSANNA URE, DESCRIBED THE DISTRICT FESTIVAL AS A LARGE-SCALE COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITY WHICH WOULD STRENGTHEN TIES AMONG LOCAL RESIDENTS AS WELL AS PROMOTE HARMONY IN THE DISTRICT.
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"WE HOPE THAT THROUGH ACTIVE PARTICIPATION, RESIDENTS WILL BETTER UNDERSTAND DISTRICT AFFAIRS AND, AT THE SAME TIME,
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SHARING THE DISTRICT OFFICER'S VIEW, THE DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR HUI YUNG-CHUNG, PLEDGED THE BOARD'S FULL SUPPORT FOR FESTIVAL.
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HE ALSO PRAISED THE WIDE VARIETY OF PROGRAMMES IN THE FESTIVAL, SAYING THAT THEY WERE DESIGNED TO CATER FOR THE DIFFERENT INTERESTS OF LOCAL RESIDENTS.
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TODAY'S PRESS CONFERENCE WAS FOLLOWED BY A PUBLICITY DURING WHICH INFORMATION LEAFLETS AND SOUVENIRS RESIDENTS IN VARIOUS PARTS OF THE DISTRICT.
ADMISSION TICKETS AND APPLICATION
FORMS FOR FESTIVAL OFFICE ON THE
PROGRAMMES ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT GROUND FLOOR OF MEI FUNG COURT, ABERDEEN CENTRE AS WELL AS AT ITS SUB- OFFICE AT NO. 14 WONG MA KOK ROAD, FIRST FLOOR, STANLEY.
ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON TEL 552 0598.
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CIVIC EDUCATION DAY IN EASTERN
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YOUNG PEOPLE FROM ALL DISTRICTS ARE WELCOME ΤΟ JOIN THEIR COUNTERPARTS IN EASTERN TO CELEBRATE THE AREA'S CIVIC EDUCATION DAY AT VICTORIA PARK TOMORROW (SUNDAY).
ORGANISED BY THE EASTERN DISTRICT BOARD WITH ASSISTANCE FROM THE DISTRICT OFFICE, THE ANNUAL EVENT FEATURES A COLOURING CONTEST, QUIZZES, SINGING PERFORMANCES AND A ROVING EXHIBITION FOCUSSING ON THE "RULE OF LAW".
THERE WILL