FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1985
THE SECRETARY FOR DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION, MR DONALD LIAO, AND ABOUT 30 LOCAL DIGNITARIES WILL JOIN IN THE SPIRIT OF ACTIVITIE BY PARTICIPATING IN A MARATHON RELAY IN TSUEN WAN.
THE RELAY WILL START AT 10.30 AM IN SHAM TSENG SUN TSUEN WHERE THE REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES, DR JAMES HAYES, WILL LAUNCH THE RACE WHICH WILL END AT THE YEUNG UK ROAD SPORTS GROUND AT ABOUT 1 PM, WHEN MR LIAO WILL RUN THE LAST LEG OF THE RELAY FROM SHA TSUI ROAD IN THE TOWN CENTRE.
ON HONG KONG ISLAND, A FUND-RAISING WALKATHON HAS BEEN PLANNED FOR WAN CHAI RESIDENTS. THE TWO-HOUR WALK WILL BEGIN AT 10.30 AM AT THE WAN CHAI GAP PARK. PARTICIPANTS WILL WALK ALONG THE PICTURESQUE ABERDEEN RESERVOIR ROAD AND FINISH AT THE LOWER ABERDEEN RESERVOIR.
FUNDS RAISED WILL BE ALLOCATED TO YOUTH CENTRES IN THE DISTRICT FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT.
IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN, AN OPEN FORUM WILL BE HELD AT 11 AM IN THE SCHOOL HALL OF ST PAUL'S COLLEGE, 69 BONHAM ROAD.
GUEST SPEAKERS WILL INCLUDE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR LAM KAM-KWONG THE CHAIRMAN OF THE DISTRICT BOARD, MR VINCENT KO: MRS SUN PONG TAK-LING OF THE COUNCIL OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT SCHOOL HEADS; AND MISS CHAN LAI-WAN OF Y.W.C.A.
IN SOUTHERN, A BLOOD DONATION FUNCTION WILL COMMENCE AT 9 AM IN THE AP LEI CHAU COMMUNITY HALL TO BE FOLLOWED BY A VAR IETY SHOW AT 11 AM.
ALL SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THE DISTRICT HAVE BEEN INVITED TO SEND STUDENTS TO DONATE BLOOD. THE SCHOOL WITH THE MOST DONORS WILL BE PRESENTED WITH A SOUVENIR AS AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THEIR GENEROSITY AND SUPPORT.
IN EASTERN, A BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED TRAM WILL RUN FROM CAUSEWAY BAY TO SHAU KEI WAN BROADCASTING THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION THEME SONG +A VOICE+ AND THE SONG OF EASTERN+ DURING A THREE-HOUR-LONG PARADE TO AROUSE PUBLIC AWARENESS IN CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY,
VOLUNTEERS ON BOARD THE TRAM WILL ALSO DISTRIBUTE FREE PROMOTIONAL BOOKMARKS AND PEN HOLDERS AT VARIOUS STOPS ALONG THE ROUTE.
IN KOWLOON, MORE THAN 200 YOUNG PEOPLE FROM THE MONG KOK DISTRICT WILL KNIT AND PRESENT WOOLLEN SCARVES TO 200 ELDERLY PEOPLE IN THE MACPHERSON PLAYGROUND AT 11.30 THAT MORNING,
THE FUNCTION IS AIMED AT ENCOURAGING YOUTHS TO SERVE AND CARE FOR THE ELDERLY.
IN KOWLOON
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