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FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1985

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BOOKINGS INVITED FOR COMMUNITY FACILITIES

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BOOKINGS ARE BEING INVITED FOR THE USE OF FACILITIES IN THREE COMMUNITY CENTRE AND HALLS IN EASTERN AS FROM JUNE 17, A DISTRICT OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (FRIDAY).

REGISTERED ORGANISATIONS AND SCHOOLS WISHING TO MAKE USE OF THESE FACILITIES WHICH INCLUDE MULTI-PURPOSE HALLS, CONFERENCE ROOMS, ACTIVITY ROOMS AND A BASKETBALL COURT ARE URGED TO SUBMIT THE IR APPLICATIONS EARLY.

FROM TOMORROW (SATURDAY), THE DISTRICT OFFICE WILL TAKE OVER THE MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE CHAI WAN COMMUNITY CENTRE, YUE WAN COMMUNITY HALL AND HING MAN COMMUNITY HALL FROM THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT.

+WE WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE GENERAL CLEANLINESS AND ORDERLINESS, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR, BOOKING AND HIRING CHARGES OF THESE VENUES, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

+ORGANISATIONS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS ARE URGED TO MAKE MORE USE OF THESE FACILITIES TO ORGANISE MEANINGFUL AND HEALTHY ACTIVITIES FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS.

+NON-PROF IT-MAKING GROUPS WISHING TO ORGANISE ACTIVITIES OF PUBLIC INTEREST FOR YOUTHS AND LOCAL RESIDENTS CAN ALSO APPLY FOR THE EXEMPTION OR REDUCTION OF HIRING CHARGES FOR THESE FACILITIES.

BOOKINGS

ALL APPLICATIONS RECEIVED WILL BE VETTED BY THE DISTRICT OFFICE, WHILE APPLICANTS WILL BE INFORMED IN WRITING OF THE RESULT. SHOULD BE MADE FOUR WEEKS IN ADVANCE BEFORE THE EVENT.

THEY WILL

THE THREE CENTRES ARE OPEN DAILY FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM FROM TUESDAYS TO SATURDAYS, AND FROM 2 PM TO 10 PM ON SUNDAYS. BE CLOSED ON MONDAYS AND ALL PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.

APPLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE THREE CENTRES. ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE TO MRS YVONNE FUNG ON 5-573265.

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