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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1985
PUBLICITY COMMITTEE
THE COMPETITION, JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE ROAD SAFETY
THE SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST AND THE WEN WEI PO NEWSPAPERS, IS AIMED AT PROMOTING ROAD SAFETY CONSCIOUSNESS AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE.
ADJUDICATION FOR THE ENTRIES WILL TAKE PLACE ON NOVEMBER 18
(MONDAY).
THE OVERALL WINNER WILL BE AWARDED A CASH COUPON FOR $1 500 WHILE THE FIRST AND SECOND RUNNERS-UP WILL RECEIVE CASH COUPONS WORTH $1 000 AND $500 RESPECTIVELY. THERE ARE ALSO 10 CONSOLATION PRIZES EACH OF $100 BOOK TOKENS,
A LIST OF ALL PRIZE WINNERS WILL BE PUBLISHED IN THE SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST AND WEN WEI PO ON NOVEMBER 24. WINNERS WILL ALSO BE INDIVIDUALLY NOTIFIED.
TAI PO STAGES +RESPECT FOR THE ELDERLY DAY+
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TAI PO DISTRICT OFFICER, MR THOMAS CHAN, TODAY (SATURDAY) CALLED ON THE YOUNG AND THE OLD TO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY PROJECTS.
SPEAKING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT AND RESPECT FOR THE ELDERLY DAY AT TAI PO PLAYGROUND, MR CHAN URGED THEM TO BRIDGE THE GENERATION GAP AND TO CO-OPERATE IN THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS.
MR CHAN SAID YOUNG PEOPLE SHOULD BE HUMBLE AND SHOULD LEARN FROM THEIR MORE EXPERIENCED ELDERS.
HE SAID HE HOPED THAT THE ELDERLY WOULD SHARE AND EXCHANGE THE IR VALUABLE EXPERIENCE WITH YOUTHS.
+ I WISH THE TRADITIONAL SPIRIT OF RESPECTING THE AGED WOULD SPREAD AFTER TODAY'S FUNCTION AND THAT YOUTHS WOULD PAY MORE CARE AND CONCERN TO THE OLDER GENERATION, MR CHAN SAID.
ABOUT 500 OLD PEOPLE FROM VARIOUS ELDERLY SERVICE AGENCIES IN SHA TIN, TAI PO AND NORTH DISTRICTS TOOK PART IN A TELEMATCH GAMES AND Á FUN FAIR THAT FOLLOWED.
THE PROJECT, SPONSORED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD, WAS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKING GROUP AND THE CHU TING CHEONG HOME FOR THE AGED.
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