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NOTE TO EDITORS #

THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1984

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MUSIC CENTRE OPENING

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THE NEW SHA TIN MUSIC CENTRE AND RECREATION AND SPORT SERVICE (SHA TIN OFFICE) OF THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT AT KCR HOUSE WILL BE OPENED ON SATURDAY (JANUARY 21) AFTERNOON.

LOCATED AT LEVEL FOUR OF KCR HOUSE, SHA TIN STATION, IT IS THE SEVENTH MUSIC CENTRE OF THE MUSIC OFFICE AND THE THIRD IN THE NEW TERRITORIES TO BECOME OPERATIONAL.

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FIVE NEW TERRITORIES DIGNITARIES, MR WAI HON-LEUNG, CHAIRMAN OF THE SHA TIN RURAL COMMITTEE MR NG CHAN-LAM, CHAIRMAN OF THE RECREATION AND SPORTS COMMITTEE, SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD: MR WONG PO-MING, CHAIRMAN OF THE CULTURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD; MR LAU HON-KIT, CHAIRMAN OF THE SHA TIN SPORTS ASSOCIATION; AND MR NG PING-KIN, CHAIRMAN OF THE SHA TIN ARTS ASSOCIATION, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY.

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE AT 3 PM.

TRANSPORT WILL BE PROVIDED FOR MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES WHO SHOULD ASSEMBLE AT THE KOWLOON PUBLIC PIER, TSIM SHA TSUI, AT 2.15 PM SHARP. AFTER THE CEREMONY AND A TOUR OF THE NEW PREMISES THEY WILL BE TAKEN BACK TO KOWLOON.

EXHIBITION TO EDUCATE PUBLIC ON MENTAL HEALTH ****

THE CENTRAL HEALTH EDUCATION UNIT OF THE MEDICAL AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS HOLDING A SIX-MONTH MENTAL HEALTH EXHIBITION TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON HOW TO STAY MENTALLY HEALTHY.

THE EXHIBITION, AT THE WAN CHAI HEALTH EDUCATION AUDIO-VISUAL CENTRE, IS OPEN DAILY FROM 9 AM TO 4.30 PM EXCEPT SATURDAY AFTERNOONS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FROM JANUARY TO JUNE.

THE EXHIBITION COVERS FIVE ASPECTS: WHAT IS MENTAL HEALTH. WHAT CAUSES MENTAL ILLNESS, COMMON PATTERNS OF MENTAL ILLNESS, ON THE WAY TO GOOD MENTAL HEALTH, AND HOW WE FIGHT MENTAL ILLNESS.

APART FROM THE DISPLAYS, THE EXHIBITION PROVIDES SLIDE AND VIDEO PRESENTATIONS.

GROUP VIEWING AND GUIDED TOUR BY SCHOOLS AND VOLUNTARY AGENCIES ARE WELCOMED.

INTERESTED PARTIES CAN TELEPHONE 5-720861 FOR ADVANCED BOOKING AND FURTHER ENQUIRIES.

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