THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1981
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CAS RECRUITS TO PARADE
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MORE THAN 300 CIVIL AID SERVICE RECRUITS FROM 10 UNITS WILL BE DRAWN UP ON PARADE ON SATURDAY (OCTOBER 31) AT THE ROYAL HONG KONG AUXILIARY POLICE HEADQUARTERS PARADE GROUND AT 8 PM.
THE RECRUITS, THE LARGEST IN NUMBER, COMPRISE ADULTS AND CADETS WHO HAVE COMPLETED FULL TRAINING AIMED AT MAKING THEM EFFICIENT CAS VOLUNTEERS.
THE IR TRAINING INCLUDED FOOT DRILL, DISCIPLINE, FIRST AID, LIGHT RESCUE, FOREST FIRE FIGHTING, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND TYPHOON DUTIES.
A CAS SPOKESMAN SAID THE VOLUNTEERS WERE DRAWN FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE AND FROM EVERY PROFESSION. THEY HAVE SATISFIED THE EXAMINERS OF THEIR WILLINGNESS TO PERFORM DUTIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF HONG KONG.
MR HILTON CHEONG-LEEN, CHAIRMAN OF THE URBAN COUNCIL, WILL INSPECT THE PARADE AND PRESENT CERTIFICATES TO THE BEST RECRUITS, HE WILL ALSO AWARD CIVIL DEFENCE LONG SERVICE MEDALS TO 19 SERVING CAS MEMBERS.
THERE WILL BE PERFORMANCES BY THE 50-MEMBER CAS BAND, THE CHAMPIONSHIP CADETS AND ADULT DRILL TEAMS, AND THE CAS SPECTACULAR TRICK BICYCLING TEAM.
AT THE END OF THE PARADE, REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED TO GUESTS AND MEMBERS OF THE PRESS.
NOTE TO EDITORS 1
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE PARADE WHICH BEGINS AT 8 PM ON SATURDAY AT THE ROYAL HONG KONG AUXILIARY POLICE HEADQUARTERS PARADE GROUND, HARBOUR ROAD, WAN CHAI.
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