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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1985

MULTI-VISUAL PRESENTATION OF THE FUTURE

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A MULTI-VISUAL SLIDE SHOW, +VISION OF THE FUTURE+, TODAY (SATURDAY) LAUNCHED A SPECIAL PROGRAMME TO COINCIDE WITH THE 1985 INTERNATIONAL YOUTH YEAR IN YAU MA TEI.

PART OF THE AUDIO-VISUAL QUARTET, THE SHOW WAS ORGANISED BY THE YAU MA TEI AND TSIM SHA TSUI CULTURE AND ARTS ASSOCIATION, AND SPONSORED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD.

SPEAKING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY, DISTRICT OFFICER,

MR AUGUSTINE CHENG, PRAISED THE ASSOCIATION FOR ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE COMMUNITY.

+PROMOTION AND PATRONAGE OF CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC ACTIVITIES ARE ALSO THE CONCERN OF THE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT BOARD,+ HE SAID.

+MUCH OF ITS SUPPORT TAKES THE FORM OF FINANCIAL AID TO LOCAL ORGANISATIONS, AND THE BOARD HAS JUST AGREED TO INCREASE ITS GRANT TO THE ASSOCIATION FROM $50 000 TO $85 000, WHICH IS 16 PER CENT OF ITS BUDGET FOR COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES AND IS THE LARGEST GRANT TO ONE SINGLE DISTRICT ORGANISATION,+ HE ADDED.

THE SHOW, HELD IN THE HENRY G. LEONG COMMUNITY CENTRE WAS A UNIQUE PRESENTATION OF THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGES OF THE COMMUNITY WITH THE USE OF THE LATEST AUDIO- VISUAL TECHNOLOGY WHICH INVOLVED THE OPERATION OF 15 SLIDE PROJECTORS THAT CAST IMAGES ONTO A HUGE SCREEN.

A SEMINAR ON THE REPORT OF THE BROADCASTING REVIEW BOARD WAS ALSO HELD. GUEST SPEAKERS INCLUDED A MEMBER OF THE BROADCASTING REVIEW BOARD, MRS PAMELA CHAN WONG SHUI THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SOCIETY OF TELEVISION AWARENESS TRAINING, MRS ESTHER HO LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMENTATOR, MR TO YIU-MING AND A LOCAL YOUTH REPRESENTATIVE, MR YEUNG KWOK-KEUNG.

ALL PROGRAMMES ARE HELD AT 8 PM IN THE HENRY G. LEONG COMMUNITY CENTRE. TOMORROW (SUNDAY) THERE WILL BE A YOUTH DEBATE ON THE MOTION THAT +RADIO TELVISION HONG KONG SHOULD BE INDEPENDENT.+

ON MONDAY (NOVEMBER 4), THERE WILL BE A DRAMA PERFORMANCE BY THE YAU MA TEI AND TSIM SHA TSUI DRAMA GROUP, AND ON TUESDAY (NOVEMBER 5) A TALK ON THE +APPLICATION OF AUDIO VISUAL TO WORK AND RECREATION+ WILL BE HELD.

ADMISSION IS FREE, AND YOUTHS AND RESIDENTS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN THE PROGRAMMES ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND.

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