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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1981

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YOUTH CARNIVAL TO ENCOURAGE FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION

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A YOUTH CARNIVAL WILL BE HELD AT THE OCEAN PARK NEXT SUNDAY (SEPTEMBER 27) TO MARK THE BEGINNING OF THIS YEAR'S PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN ON FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION ORGANISED BY THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT AND THE VOLUNTARY AGENCIES.

OFFICIATING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WILL BE THE ACTING SECRETARY FOR SOCIAL SERVICES, MR GEOFFREY BARNES THE DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR SELWYN ALLEYNE- THE GENERAL MANAGER OF OCEAN PARK, MR KENNETH TOMLINS- THE DIRECTOR OF THE HONG KONG COUNCIL OF SOCIAL SERVICE, MR Y.F. HUI AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE CENTRAL GUIDING COMMITTEE ON FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION, MRS ELIZABETH BOSHER.

THE THEME OF THIS YEAR'S CAMPAIGN IS THE ADOLESCENT AND THE FAMILY+ AND THE TARGET GROUP IS YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 11 AND 15 AND THE IR PARENTS.

WINNING ENTRIES OF AN INTER-DISTRICT STRUCTURAL DESIGN COMPETITION WILL BE DISPLAYED AT THE CARNIVAL,

A PANEL OF JUDGES WILL PICK THE FIRST THREE WINNING GROUPS, WHO WILL RECEIVE CASH PRIZES OF $1 500, $1 000 AND $500 RESPECTIVELY.

EXHIBITION MATERIAL ON THE ADOLESCENT AND THE FAMILY+ WILL ALSO BE DISPLAYED.

STAGE PERFORMANCES WILL BE PUT ON BY RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG, THE RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE AND THE MUSIC OFFICE.

A TEAM FROM THE RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE WILL PERFORM A CHINESE FOLK DANCE AND A DISCO NUMBER.

THE MUSIC OFFICE'S 40-MEMBER SYMPHONIC BAND WILL PLAY 15 NUMBERS, INCLUDING MARCHES, POPULAR TUNES, JAZZ AND DISCO MUSIC, AND CHINESE SONGS.

THERE WILL BE A TREASURE HUNT FOR VISITORS TO OCEAN PARK, AND PARTICIPANTS WILL BE ASKED TO LOOK FOR HIDDEN BOARDS CONTAINING FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION MESSAGES.

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