MONDAY,
OCTOBER 22, 1984
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MONG KOK FESTIVAL STARTING FRIDAY
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A WIDE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN ORGANISED FOR THE MONTH-LONG MONG KOK CULTURE AND SPORTS FESTIVAL WHICH WILL BE LAUNCHED WITH A VARIETY SHOW ON FRIDAY (OCTOBER 26).
THE VARIETY SHOW WILL BE HELD AT THE CHAN HING SOCIAL SERVICES CENTRE, BEECH STREET, STARTING AT 8 PM.
CULTURAL EVENTS FOR THE FESTIVAL INCLUDE ORCHESTRAL PERFORMANCES, CHINESE OPERA, DRAMA, GUITAR MUSIC AND LECTURES ON POPULAR MUSIC,
ON THE SPORTS SIDE, THERE WILL BE COMPETITIONS IN TABLE TENNIS, BASKETBALL AND SQUASH. PARTICIPANTS CAN ALSO ENJOY A DAY OF HORSE RIDING AT POK FU LAM AND EXECURSIONS TO COUNTRY PARKS.
DETAILS OF THE FESTIVAL WERE ANNOUNCED TODAY (MONDAY) BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR LAM KIN-MING.
AMONG THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE FESTIVAL WILL BE A PERFORMANCE BY THE GUANGXI GYMNASTIC TEAM, TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 6, STARTING AT 7.30 PM AT MCPHERSON STADIUM, YIM PO FONG STREET.
THE FESTIVAL, WHICH WILL COST OVER $100 000, IS ORGANISED BY THE MONG KOK DISTRICT CULTURAL, RECREATIONAL AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION, THE URBAN COUNCIL, THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT, THE MONG KOK COUNTRYMEN AND CLANSMEN ASSOCIATION, THE MONG KÖK KAIFONG ASSOCIATION. THE SPONSOR IS THE LOCAL DISTROCT BOARD.
FREE TICKETS FOR ALL EVENTS CAN BE OBTAINED ON A FIRST-COME- FIRST-SERVED BASIS AT THE MONG KOK DISTRICT OFFICE, 157 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, TUNG PING MANSION AND THE MONG KOK BRANCH OF THE RECREATION AND CULTURE DEPARTMENT, SHAN TUNG STREET, ROOM 705, CHUNG KIU BUILDING.
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