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The event was jointly organised by the Central and Western District Board Health Festival Organising Committee, the Urban Council, the Department of Health, the Hospital Authority and with the assistance of various medical organisations.
Programme activities will include free medical check-ups, health talks on various topics, healthy cooking menu contest, video shows on health knowledge, lectures on cancer prevention and other common health problems and game stalls.
Admission, as well as participation in all programme activities, is free.
The officiating guests for the opening ceremony will be the Deputy Secretary for Health and Welfare, Mrs Shelley Lau; the Hospital Chief Executive of Tsan Yuk Hospital, Dr Tina Tam; the Hospital Chief Executive of Queen Mary Hospital, Dr Vivian Wong; Urban Council Member Mr Kam Nai-wai; the Central and Western District Officer, Mr Philip Yung; the Chairman of Central and Western District Board, Mr Yuen Bun-keung; and Chairman of the Organising Committee, Dr Kwok Ka-ki.
Attention News Editors:
Your representatives are invited to cover the opening ceremony of the Central and Western District Health Festival to be held at 2 pm on Sunday (July 9) at the Hong Kong Park Indoor Games Hall.
End/Friday, July 7, 1995
Reclamation works to be carried out in Sham Tseng
The Government will construct a sewall and carry out reclamation in Sham Tseng to provide land for a sewage treatment plant, an open space, an electric substation, a waterfront promenade, and for road widening and realignment of the Castle Peak Road.
The reclamation work will be carried out within an area of 9.14 hectares of foreshore and sea-bed at Sham Tseng, beginning in early 1996 for completion by mid 1997.
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