Monday, October 23, 1972
THE HON. ANGUS OGILVY SEES CHILDREN PLAY AND WORK
The Hon. Angus Ogilvy, husband of H. R.H. Princess Alexandra, spent
45 minutes this morning seeing the activities and work of the Boys' and
Girls' Clubs Association at the Wah Fu Children's Centre.
The Boys' and Girls' Clubs Association is one of the affiliated
associations of the National Association of Youth Clubs in the United
Kingdom of which Mr. Ogilvy is the President.
Accompanying him on the visit were Mr. Peter P.F. Chan, President
of the Boys' and Girls' Clubs Association; Mr. W.I. Cheung, the Chairman,
and Mrs. Gennie Lee, General Secretary.
On arrival at the Wah Fu Estate, Mr. Ogilvy stopped outside the
Children's Centre to watch a gymnastics display given by some 20 children
of the Centre.
He then toured the two-storey centre which offers facilities in
cookery, aft and craft, singing and dancing for children between 8 and
14 years of age.
At the cooking class, he saw children preparing "Dim Sum".
He also watched children playing chess and joined several teenagers
for a game of Chinese billiard (Hong Lok Kei).
During his whole tour, Mr. Ogilvy showed keen interest in children
and their work, and on occasions stopped and talked to them.
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