19
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1974
COMMUNITY CENTRE CELEBRATES 14TH ANNIVERSARY
******
THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT'S COMMUNITY CENTRE IN WONG TAI SIN CELEBRATES ITS 14TH ANNIVERSARY TOMORROW CTHURSDAY) AND HAS ORGANISED A SERIES OF PROGRAMMES TO ENTERTAIN PEOPLE LIVING IN THE SURROUNDING AREA.
THE CELEBRATIONS WILL START WITH THE OPENING AT 4 P.M. OF AN EXHIBITION ON WELFARE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND OTHER WELFARE AGENCIES IN THE CENTRE.
WILL
OFFICIATING WILL BE REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE PRACTICAL TRAINING CENTRE OF THE CHURCHES, THE CHINESE Y.M.C.A., THE SISTERS OF THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY, AND THE DEPARTMENT'S GROUP AND COMMUNITY WORK DIVISION UNDER WHICH THE COMMUNITY CENTRE IS OPERATED.
ON SATURDAY EVENING A COMBINED VARIETY SHOW AND AWARD PRESENTATION WILL TAKE PLACE FROM 8 TO 10 P.M. THE COMMUNITY AND YOUTH OFFICER FOR WONG TAI SIN, MRS. HENRIETTA CHEN, Will PRESENT CERTIFICATES TO VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE HELPED OUT IN THE CENTRE'S VARIOUS ACTIVITIES.
ON THE FOLLOWING DAY (SUNDAY), ANOTHER VARIETY SHOW WILL BE HELD, THIS TIME ORGANISED BY THE CENTRE'S MEMBERS THEMSELVES, FROM 8 TO 10 P.M. IT WILL INCLUDE PROGRAMMES OF HARMONICA PERFORMANCE, FOLK SONGS, FOLK DANCES, DRAMAS AND COMEDY SKITS.
9:
THE FINAL CELEBRATION PROGRAMME WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY (JUNE 29) WHEN THERE WILL BE A CONCERT OF CANTONESE SONGS ORGANISED BY THE CANTONESE SONG CLUB IN THE CENTRE.
PRESS VISIT TO SHA TSUI DETENTION CENTRE
NOTE TO EDITORS:
******
THE VISIT TO SHA TSUI DETENTION CENTRE WILL NOW TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY, JUNE 21.
ON THAT DAY, A LAUNCH WILL TAKE PRESS REPRESENTATIVES TO SILVERMINE BAY FROM WHERE THEY WILL TRAVEL BY VEHICLES PROVIDED BY THE PRISONS DEPARTMENT TO THE CENTRE.
DUE TO LIMITED CAPACITY OF THE LAUNCH, PARTICIPANTS WILL BE LIMITED TO THOSE WHO WERE NOMINATED FOR THE ORIGINAL VISIT SET FOR JUNE 7, BUT WAS POSTPONED DUE TO BAD WEATHER.
THEY ARE REQUESTED TO BE AT QUEEN'S PIER, CENTRAL DISTRICT, NO LATER THAN 8.55 A.M. ON JUNE 21 WHEN G.I.S. OFFICERS VILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST THE PRESS.
9:
/20 ....
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.