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SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1977

NOTE TO EDITORS:

HEALTHY RECREATION FOR TYPHOON SHELTER AND LAM TIN YOUTHS

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YOUNGSTERS LIVING IN YAU MA TEI TYPHOON SHELTER AND IN THE LAM TIN AREA WILL BE TAKING PART IN HEALTHY RECREATIONAL ACTIVITI23 CRGANISED FOR THEM BY THEIR CITY DISTRICT OFFICES.

II. YAU MA TEI, A GAMES DAY WITH AN INTERESTING AND EXCITING PROGRAMME WILL BE HELD TOMORROW (SUNDAY) FOR 120 CHILDREN OF THE TYPHOON SHELTER,

THE GAMES DAY, WHICH IS ORGANISED WITH THE HELP OF THE YAU MA TE YOUTH CENTRE OF THE FEDERATION OF YOUTH GROUPS AND THE HONG KONG FRATERNAL ASSOCIATION OF FLOATING POPULATION, WILL BEGIN AT 11 A.M. ON BOARD A CEREMONIAL BOAT +VING LEE+ IN THE TYPHOON SHELTER.

MR. THOMAS SHARR, CITY DISTRICT OFFICER (YAU MA TEI), AND THE COMMUNITY AND YOUTH OFFICER, THE RECREATION AND SPORTS OFFICER AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CO-ORGANISERS WILL JOINTLY OFFICIATE AT THE

OPENING CEREMONY.

IN LAM TIN, A FOOTBALL AND BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT WHICH AIMS AT PROMOTING MEANINGFUL OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AMONG THE DISTRICT'S YOUTHS WILL BEGIN TOMORROW,

A TOTAL OF 27 TEAMS, 17 FOOTBALL AND 10 BASKETBALL, HAVE ENTERED FOR THE TOURNAMENT WHICH IS ORGANISED BY THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICE (KWUN TONG) TOGETHER WITH THE LAM TIN AREA COMMITTEE.

THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICER, MR. LEUNG CHIN-MAN, THE COMMUNITY AND YOUTH OFFICER AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE KWUN TONG SPORTS ASSOCIATION AND LAM TIN AREA COMMITTEE WILL KICK OFF THE TOURNAMENT TOMORROW AT 9 A.M. AT THE LAM TIN ESTATE BLOCK 19 FOOTBALL PITCH.

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE TWO EVENTS TOMORROW.

IN YAU MA TEI, A BOAT WILL BE AVAILABLE AT 10.50 A.M. AT THE MAN CHEONG STREET FERRY PIER TO CONVEY MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES TO THE CEREMONIAL BOAT +ING LEE+.

IN LAM TIN, THE FOOTBALL AND BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT OPENING CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE LAM TIN ESTATE BLOCK 19 FOOTBALL PITCH AT 9 A.M.

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