XN000022-1974-06-29 — Page 8

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SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 1974

TSUEN WAN SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMMES

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THE SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME IN TSUEN WAN, ORGANIZED BY THE DISTRICT YOUTH RECREATION CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE, STARTS TOMORROW (SUNDAY) WITH AN OPENING CEREMONY IN THE SHA TSUI ROAD PLAYGROUND BEGINNING AT 10.00 A.M.

A FUN FAIR FOR 10,000 CHILDREN WILL FOLLOW THE CEREMONY AND LAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

MORE THAN 240 EVENTS HAVE BEEN ORGANIZED AND THESE COVERED A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES INCLUDING TRAINING, COMMUNITY SERVICES, COMMUNITY SURVEYS, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR GROUP. ACTIVITIES, VISITS, ART AND CRAFT COURSES AND CO ON.

THE TOTAL COST FOR THE SUMMER YOUTH ACTIVITIES AMOUNTS TO SOME $74,000, ALMOST HALF OF WHICH HAS BEEN RAISED BY THE COMMITTEE, WITH THE OTHER HALF BEING DONATED BY THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE TSUEN WAN DISTRICT YOUTH RECREATION CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE IS MADE UP OF REPRESENTATIVES OF 30 ORGANIZATIONS IN THE TSUEN VAN AREA AND IS ASSISTED BY THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT'S COMMUNITY AND YOUTH OFFICER IN THE ORGANIZATION AND PLANNING OF THESE SUMMER YOUTH ACTIVITIES ALONG THE SAME LINES OF SIMILAR COMMITTEE IN OTHER DISTRICTS OF HONG KONG AND KOWLOON.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE WELCOME TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY ON SUNDAY.

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REVISED ROUTE FOR ABERDEEN BUS

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ROUTE 7 BUSES OF THE CHINA MOTOR BUS COMPANY WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE RE-ROUTING OF TUNG SHING ROAD IN ABERDEEN NEXT WEEK.

WITH EFFECT FROM 10 A.M. ON TUESDAY (JULY 2) ROUTE 7 BUSES WILL ENTER TUNG SHING ROAD FROM ABERDEEN MAIN ROAD, OBSERVE A NEW BUS STOP THERE FOR SETTING DOWN PASSENGERS ONLY, TURN LEFT INTO SAI ON STREET, AND AGAIN INTO ABERDEEN MAIN ROAD, THIS TIME PICKING UP PASSENGERS AT THE EXISTING BUS STOP.

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