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URBAN LIFE CAMP

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 1976.

SIXTY YOUNGSTERS FROM YUNG SHUE O, A REMOTE VILLAGE ON THE NORTHERN PART OF THE SAI KUNG PENINSULA, WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO EXPERIENCE URBAN LIFE NEXT WEEK.

AN 'URBAN LIFE CAMP' HAS BEEN ORGANISED FOR THEM AT THE LAM TIN ESTATE WELFARE BUILDING (EAST) BETWEEN AUGUST 22 AND 25.

PROGRAMMES IN THE CAMP WILL INCLUDE A GAMES PARTY WITH URBAN CHILDREN AND VISITS TO POLICE STATION, HOSPITAL, COMMUNITY CENTRE, THE CITY HALL AND THE KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY STATION.

APART FROM THE CAMP, RECREATIONAL PROGRAMMES WILL ALSO BE ORGANISED FOR THE VILLAGERS IN YUNG SHUE O SUCH AS STALL GAMES AND CAMP FIRE.

THE PROJECT IS ORGANISED BY THE SHARE LOVE SOCIETY, A SELF- PROGRAMMING GROUP OF THE LAM TIN ESTATE COMMUNITY WORK OFFICE.

SPONSORED BY THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT'S OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUTH SCHEME, THE PROJECT IS AIMED AT ENLIGHTENING RURAL CHILDREN WITH KNOWLEDGE OF URBAN LIFE AND AT THE SAME TIME PROVIDING AN OPPORTUNITY FOR URBAN YOUNGSTERS TO EXPERIENCE RURAL LIFE.

FIRST CONTRACT OF PLANETARIUM TO BE SIGNED TOMORROW

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NOTE TO EDITORS:

THE FIRST CONTRACT FOR HONG KONG'S PROPOSED PLANETARIUM WILL BE FORMALLY SIGNED IN THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT'S ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE TOMORROW (FRIDAY, AUGUST 20) AT 10.30 A.M.

P.W.D. OFFICERS INCLUDING MR.

THOMAS KU, THE PROJECT DETAILS OF THE PROJECT.

ARCHITECT, WILL BE ON HAND TO GIVE

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO SEND YOUR REPRESENTATIVES

TO COVER THE SIGNING CEREMONY WHICH WILL BE HELD IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE, 12TH FLOOR, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, HONG KONG.

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