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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1981

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CULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN TAI PO

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TAI PO DISTRICT ARTS ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIATION, WHICH WAS SET UP IN MAY LAST YEAR TO PROMOTE ARTS IN THE NEW TOWN, HAS ITS OWN LOGO.

THE LOGO WAS SELECTED FROM MORE THAN 100 ENTRIES IN A COMPETITION ORGANISED BY THE ASSOCIATION,

THE OTHER

THE WINNER, MISS AU-YEUNG TSUI-YIM, A SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENT, WILL RECEIVE $1 000 TOGETHER WITH A SOUVENIR. FOUR RUNNERS-UP WILL EACH RECEIVE A SOUVENIR.

THE DESIGN WHICH WON THE FIRST PRIZE USED THE INITIAL LETTERS FOR TAI PO, AND WAS COMPOSED OF THREE COLOURS.

THE ASSOCIATION IS ALSO ORGANISING A DANCING COURSE FOR

CHILDREN AND A FREE FILM SHOW FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS.

THE DANCING COURSE, TO BE HELD AT LUK HEUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL EVERY SUNDAY STARTING ON SEPTEMBER 20, WILL BE LIMITED TO 30 SCHOOL CHILDREN OF PRIMARY THREE AND ABOVE.

THE THREE-MONTH COURSE COSTING $20 WILL INCLUDE BASIC TRAINING, CLASSICAL DANCE, FOLK DANCE AND MODERN BALLET,

THE INSTRUCTOR IS MR LAU PEI-HUNG, WHO HAS BEEN TEACHING SIMILAR COURSES AT TUEN MUN AND TSUEN WAN.

THERE WILL BE A FREE SHOWING OF THE FILM, SNOOPY COME HOME+, ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 AT 10.30 AM, JOINTLY SPONSORED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD AND THE PO WAH THEATRE.

APPLICATION FORMS FOR THE DANCING COURSE AND FREE TICKETS FOR THE FILM SHOW ARE NOW AVAILABLE FROM TAI PO DISTRICT OFFICE.

THE ASSOCIATION HAS RECEIVED $120 000 FROM THE DISTRICT BOARD FOR 1981/82 TO ORGANISE CULTURAL EVENTS IN THE NEW TOWN.

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