FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1984
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AWARDS FOR YOUTH GROUPS
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FOUR WINNING GROUPS IN A YOUTH AWARD SCHEME WILL RECEIVE PRIZES FROM THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE (OPERATIONS), MRS EVELYN DOE, AT A CEREMONY AT 2.30 PM TOMORROW (SATURDAY) AT THE HENRY G. LEONG YAU MA TEI COMMUNITY CENTRE.
NINETEEN GROUPS OF DISABLED AND ABLE-BODIED PERSONS HAD TAKEN PART IN THE AWARD SCHEME TO ENCOURAGE HANDICAPPED AND ABLE-BODIED PERSONS TO WORK TOGETHER IN SERVING THE COMMUNITY.
THE SCHEME, FORMING PART OF THE GOVERNMENT'S PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMMES ON REHABILITATION THIS YEAR, WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE PENINSULA JAYCEES AND THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, AND SPONSORED BY THE SHELL COMPANY.
THE PRESENTATION CEREMONY WILL BE FOLLOWED BY PERFORMANCES BY HANDICAPPED PEOPLE AND THERE WILL BE A DISPLAY OF THE WINNING EXHIBITS.
YUEN LONG DB SECRETARIAT MOVING *****
THE YUEN LONG DISTRICT BOARD SECRETARIAT WILL MOVE TO NEW PREMISES TOMORROW (SATURDAY) ON THE 13TH FLOOR OF THE YUEN LONG GOVERNMENT OFFICES AT 2, KIU LOK SQUARE.
THE NEW ACCOMMODATION, MEASURING 500 SQUARE METRES, HAS A CONFERENCE ROOM, AN INTERVIEW ROOM, A CHAIRMAN'S OFFICE AND A MEMBERS' ROOM.
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE DISTRICT BOARD, MR JAMES WILSON, WILL CONTINUE TO WORK IN THE PRESENT DISTRICT OFFICE BUILDING.
THE NEW PREMISES WILL BE OFFICIALLY OPENED ON DECEMBER 24. MEANWHILE THE DISTRICT BOARD AND ITS COMMITTEES WILL CONTINUE TO MEET IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE PRESENT DISTRICT OFFICE BUILDING.
THE +MEET THE PUBLIC+ SCHEME WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO BE HELD IN THE DISTRICT OFFICE BUILDING NEXT MONTH UNTIL JANUARY WHEN THE MEETING SESSIONS WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE INTERVIEW ROOM OF THE NEW OFFICE.
ENQUIRIES TO THE NEW OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT BOARD SECRETARIAT CAN BE MADE THROUGH 0-753831.
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