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THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1980

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EXCHANGE OF VIEWS BY SPORTS BODIES

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THE COMMUNITY RECREATION COMMITTEE OF THE COUNCIL FOR RECREATION AND SPORT WILL HOLD A SERIES OF MEETINGS WITH LOCAL SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS ON THREE SATURDAYS DURING THIS MONTH AND JULY.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE COUNCIL SAID THE MEETINGS WERE BEING HELD TO DISCUSS MATTERS OF MUTUAL INTEREST, THE FUNCTIONS OF THE COUNCIL, ITS AFFILIATED COMMITTEES AND THE RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE.

LOCAL SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS ARE BEING INVITED TO ATTEND THE MEETINGS IN GROUPS SO AS TO ENABLE A BETTER EXCHANGE OF IDEAS.

THE MEETINGS WILL BE IN SEMINAR FORM AND WILL BE PRESIDED BY MR F.K. HU, CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMUNITY RECREATION COMMITTEE OF THE COUNCIL.

THEY WILL BE HELD ON JUNE 7, 15 AND JULY 5 BEGINNING AT 9.15 AM IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL CHAMBER.

AT EACH OF THE MEETINGS, THE PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS (RECREATION AND CULTURE), MR DAVID LAN, WILL TALK ABOUT THE FUNCTIONS OF THE COUNCIL FOR RECREATION AND SPORT.

THE WORK OF ITS VARIOUS COMMITTEES WILL BE OUTLINED BY THE RESPECTIVE CHAIRMEN, WHILE THE PRINCIPAL RECREATION AND SPORT OFFICER, MR DICKEN YUNG, WILL TALK ABOUT THE ROLE OF THE RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE.

FOLLOWING THESE THERE WILL BE AN OPEN FORUM.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES TO COVER THE MEETINGS BETWEEN THE COUNCIL FOR RECREATION AND SPORT AND LOCAL SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS. THE MEETINGS WILL BE HELD THIS SATURDAY (JUNE 7) AND ON JUNE 14 AND JULY 5 IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL CHAMBER, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, BEGINNING AT 9.15 AM AND ENDING AT NOON.

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