MONDAY, JULY 9, 1984
SUMMER FUN FOR YOUTHS
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THE SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME IN TAI PO WILL OPEN ON WEDNESDAY (JULY 11) WITH A TELEVISION SHOW AT TVB'S ENJOY YOURSELF TONIGHT+, FEATURING SONGS, DANCES AND A CONCERT BY YOUNG PEOPLE IN TAI PO.
TOWN.
THE SHOW WILL ALSO FEATURE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN THE NEW
APART FROM THE SHOW, ABOUT 150 ITEMS OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES WILL BE HELD THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS, CATERING NOT ONLY FOR YOUTHS BUT ALSO FOR THEIR FAMILIES.
A BOOKLET ON THE EVENTS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE DISTRICT OFFICE AND ITS BRANCH OFFICES.
THE BUDGET FOR THE PROGRAMME IS $130 000 - $90 000 FROM THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB AND THE REST FROM LOCAL DONATIONS.
A PREPARATORY COMMITTEE COMPRISING DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, SCHOOL HEADMASTERS AND REPRESENTATIVES FROM GOVERNMENT DÉPARTMENTS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ORGANISING THE SUMMER ACTIVITIES.
YOUNG SINGERS WANTED
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THE MUSIC OFFICE OF THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT IS RECRUITING CHILDREN WHO ARE INTERESTED IN SOLO OR CHORAL SINGING.
SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL HAVE THE CHANCE TO PERFORM IN A CHILDREN'S OPERA +CAPTAIN NOAH AND HIS FLOATING ZOO+, WHICH WILL BE JOINTLY PRESENTED WITH THE HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE DURING THE HONG KONG CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL IN EARLY JANUARY 1985, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE OFFICE SAID TODAY.
CHILDREN BETWEEN SEVEN AND 15, WHO CAN READ MUSIC CAN APPLY EITHER AS SOLOISTS OR CHOIR MEMBERS IN THE OPERA BY MICHAEL FLANDERS AND JOSEPH HOROVITS, HE SAID.
APPLICATION FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FROM ALL MUSIC CENTRES OF THE MUSIC OFFICE AND COMPLETED FORMS SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE YAU MA TEI MUSIC CENTRE, GOLDEN GATE COMMERCIAL BUILDING, 138 AUSTIN ROAD, THIRD FLOOR, KOWLOON, NOT LATER THAN JULY 20, 1984.
FURTHER DETAILS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 3-7226240 OR
5-741622.
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