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THURSDAY, AUGUST 9.

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DB COMMITTEE MEETING OPEN TO PUBLIC

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SHAM SHUI PO RESIDENTS WILL, FOR THE FIRST TIME

FOR THE FIRST TIME, OBSERVE COMMITTEE MEETING PROCEDURES OF THE LOCAL DISTRICT BOARD WHEN THE COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE MEETS TOMORROW (FRIDAY) AFTERNOON.

AT AN EARLIER MEETING, DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS AGREED THAT IN ORDER TO ENHANCE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND CONCERN FOR THE WORK OF THE BOARD, FUTURE COMMITTEE MEETINGS SHOULD BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

AT TOMORROW'S MEETING, MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS THE FORMATION OF A WORKING GROUP TO FURTHER EXPAND THE SHAM SHUI PO COMMUNITY MEDICAL SERVICE FOR THE ELDERLY+ SCHEME ADVOCATED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD IN APRIL LAST YEAR.

THEY WILL ALSO DECIDE ON WHETHER TO SET UP ANOTHER WORKING GROUP TO REVIEW THE CONDITIONS OF SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES IN THE DISTRICT.

ALSO ON THE AGENDA WILL BE 16 APPLICATIONS FOR SUBSIDIES TO ORGANISE VARIOUS ART, RECREATIONAL AND OUTDOOR PROJECTS.

MEMBERS WILL THEN BE BRIEFED ON THE NEW ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY CENTRES RECENTLY TAKEN OVER BY THE DISTRICT OFFICE.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE WELCOME TO COVER THE COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE MEETING OF THE SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT BOARD AT 2.15 PM TOMORROW (FRIDAY) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM OF THE SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT OFFICE AT 39 TONKIN STREET.

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