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"We hope that more suggestions would be forthcoming in the December 16 meeting scheduled to be held between 2.30 pm and 4.30 pm at the Ranger Head Office, Shing Mun Country Park," he added.

Those interested in taking part in the meeting can collect enrolment forms at AFD's Country Parks Management Office at Room 1462, Canton Road Government Offices, 393 Canton Road, Kowloon. Forms are also available from visitor centres at the six country parks in Aberdeen, Shing Mun, Clear Water Bay, Tai Mo Shan, Plover Cove and Sai Kung as well as the Lions Nature Education Centre.

Completed forms should be returned by post to the Country Parks Management Office or in person to any of the above seven country park visitor centres and nature education centre on or before December 2.

As the number of public members for the Liaison Group is limited to 30, selection by drawing lots may be required if there are too many applicants. Successful applicants will be notified by post before December 11.

End/Friday, November 10, 1995

Nomination of arts community representatives required

The notice of the Hong Kong Arts development Council (HKADC) Specification of Representative Organisations was published in the Government Gazette today (Friday).

Under the Hong Kong Arts Development Council Ordinance, the 18 non- official Council members, including a chairman and a vice-chairman, may consist up to nine persons representing each of the nine arts interests nominated by the organisations or groups of organisations specified by the Governor.

The specified group for each arts interest may each nominate one person experienced in that arts interest to be considered by the Governor for appointment as a member of HKADC with effect from January 1, 1996.

A spokesman for the Recreation and Culture Branch called on members of the arts community to actively participate in the nomination process.

"The memberships of these specified organisations or groups of organisations are open to all individuals and organisations who are active in their respective arts interests in Hong Kong.

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