QUEST FOR ANTI-DRUG BADGE
SATURDAY, MAY 22, 1993
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE INVITED TO JOIN A BADGE DESIGN COMPETITION ORGANISED BY THE ACTION COMMITTEE AGAINST NARCOTICS.
THE THEME OF THE BADGE MAY EITHER ADVISE YOUNGSTERS NOT ΤΟ ABUSE DRUGS OR REMIND THEM OF THE IMPORTANCE OF A POSITIVE ATTITUDE TOWARDS LIFE.
ENTRIES SHOULD BE SENT IN BY JUNE 5.
"IT IS HOPED THAT THE BADGE WILL REMIND THE YOUNGSTERS OF THE DANGERS OF DRUG ABUSE, AND ENCOURAGE THEM TO TAKE UP HEALTHY PURSUITS AND SAY 'NO' TO DRUGS, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE NARCOTICS DIVISION SAID TODAY (SATURDAY).
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"THE WINNING DESIGN, IF ADOPTED, WILL BE USED то PRODUCE A CIRCULAR BADGE FOR WIDE DISTRIBUTION TO YOUNG PEOPLE, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
ALL ENTRIES MUST BE THE PARTICIPANT'S OWN DESIGN AND SHOULD NOT BE AN IMITATION OF ANY REGISTERED DESIGN. THE STANDARD OF ADJUDICATION DEPENDS ON THE MEANING, CREATIVITY AND VISUAL AESTHETICS OF THE ENTRY
SPONSORED BY THE ROTARY CLUB OF ADMIRALTY, THE COMPETITION OPEN ΤΟ ALL MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, REGARDLESS OF AGE, SEX AND OCCUPATION.
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IN ADDITION TO A TROPHY, THE WINNER, FIRST AND SECOND RUNNERS- UP WILL EACH BE AWARDED CASH PRIZE OF $10,000, $5,000 AND $3,000 RESPECTIVELY. THERE ARE ALSO 10 OUTSTANDING AWARDS OF BOOK COUPONS WORTH $300 EACH.
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ALL ENTRIES MUST BE DELIVERED BY HAND OR BY MAIL ΤΟ NARCOTICS DIVISION ON THE 23RD FLOOR, HIGH BLOCK, QUEENSWAY GOVERNMENT OFFICES, HONG KONG.
TO OBTAIN ENTRY FORMS, PLEASE CALL THE NARCOTICS DIVISION ON 867 2761.
TEENAGERS JOIN IN GREEN PROJECT
SCORES OF STUDENTS AND TEENAGERS FROM COMMUNITY CENTRES JOINED DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS THIS (SATURDAY) MORNING IN TURNING THREE PIECES OF OTHERWISE WASTELANDS INTO LUSH GREEN BELTS IN EASTERN DISTRICT.
THE COMMUNITY TREE PLANTING PROJECT, JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE EASTERN DISTRICT BOARD AND TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, AND SUPPORTED BY THE DISTRICT OFFICE, WAS HELD IN THE VICINITY OF THE QUARRY BAY COUNTRY PARK AND THE BUDDHIST CHUNG WAH KORNHILL PRIMARY SCHOOL.
OFFICIATING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY, EASTERN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR STEVE BARCLAY, SAID HE HOPED THE EXERCISE WOULD ENABLE PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS
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