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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1985

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THE EXHIBITION IS TO ENCOURAGE KEEN OBSERVATION AND EXPRESSIVE RECORDING IN PUPILS' DRAWING AND PAINTING FROM LIFE, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SAID.

IN ADDITION, IT ALSO PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN TO SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCE AND EXCHANGE IDEAS IN THIS ART ACTIVITY.

THEMES OF THE ENTRIES COULD BE IN ANY SUBJECT OF INTEREST, INDOOR OR OUTDOOR, SAID THE SPOKESMAN, ADDING THAT THERE WOULD BE NO RESTRICTION TO THE NUMBER OF ENTRIES.

ENTRIES SUBMITTED WILL BE SELECTED FOR EXHIBITION BY A PANEL OF JUDGES. CERTIFICATES OF MERIT WILL BE PRESENTED TO THOSE WHOSE WORKS ARE SELECTED FOR EXHIBITION,

SCHOOL HEADS SHOULD SEND THE IR PUPILS' ENTRIES TOGETHER WITH THE COMPLETED ENTRY FORM TO THE INSPECTOR (ART), CULTURAL CRAFTS CENTRE, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, 4 PAK FUK ROAD, FOURTH FLOOR, HONG KONG BETWEEN DECEMBER 9 AND 12.

ENTRIES FOR LION ROCK RACE SOUGHT

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APPLICATIONS ARE BEING INVITED TO TAKE PART IN THE ANNUAL OPEN LION ROCK RACE ON DECEMBER 1.

THE EVENT IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT OFFICE, THE DISTRICT'S RECREATION AND SPORTS COUNCIL AND THE URBAN COUNCIL AND SPONSORED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD.

THE RACE, LIMITED TO 300 PARTICIPANTS, IS DIVIDED INTO MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SECTION AND IS RESTRICTED TO THOSE AGED 16 YEARS OLD AND OVER.

IT WILL START FROM TSZ WAN SHAN ROAD PLAYGROUND AND COVERS ABOUT 2.8 KILOMETRES ALONG A WINDING ROAD TO KUN YUM ESTATE.

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR HUT IN-YING, SAID THE RACE WAS EXPECTED TO ATTRACT MANY LONG DISTANCE RUNNERS.

+ IT IS A TEST OF THE ATHLETE'S STAMINA AND ENDURANCE WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF PROMOTING SPORTSMANSHIP.+

PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE FIRST SIX WINNERS OF EACH SECTION AND CERTIFICATES WILL BE PRESENTED TO THOSE WHO COMPLETE THE RACE.

DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES IS NOVEMBER 20 AND ENTRY FORMS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT OFFICE AT KAU PUI LUNG ROAD. ITS HUNG HOM SUB-OFF ICE AT BULKELEY STREET AND HO MAN TIN SUB-OFF ICE IN HO MAN TIN ESTATE.

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