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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1985

+ IN ADDITION, THEY HAVE TO SUBMIT BEFORE DECEMBER 9 A PIECE OF DESIGN EITHER IN THE FORM OF A POSTER, A PAINTING OR A PHOTOGRAPH, ON THE THEME OF COUNTRYSIDE FIRE PREVENTION OR TREE PLANTING.+

THE FIRST 5 000 TO COMPLETE THE SECOND STAGE WILL EACH RECEIVE A 1986 YEAR PLANNER AS SOUVENIRS.

EACH ACTIVITY WILL BE AWARDED MARKS AND 10 PARTICIPANTS WITH THE HIGHEST SCORES WILL BE INVITED TO TAKE PART IN THE THIRD AND FINAL STAGE TO BE HELD ON DECEMBER 28 IN THE FORM OF AN OUTDOOR COMPETITION. TWO HUNDRED OTHERS WITH THE NEXT HIGHEST MARKS WILL RECEIVE PRIZES.

ONE OF THE 10 FINALISTS WILL WIN TWO RETURN AIR TICKETS TO AUSTRALIA AND TWO 15-DAY AUSSIE PASSES.

OTHER PRIZES WILL INCLUDE A TAIWAN MOUNTAIN CLIMBING PACKAGE TOUR, A CAMERA WITH ACCESSORIES, CAMPING EQUIPMENT AND HIKING GEAR.

WAN CHAI SEMINAR FOR ELDERLY TO BE STAGED

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A SEMINAR ON THE ROLE OF THE ELDERLY IN COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT WILL BE HELD TOMORROW (SATURDAY) AT THE BAPTIST OF KWAN SOCIAL SERVICE CENTRE.

THE SEMINAR IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT BOARD AND THE BAPTIST OF KWAN SOCIAL SERVICE.

+MANY OLD PEOPLE HAVE PLAYED AN ACTIVE ROLE IN SERVING SOCIETY BUT THERE ARE SOME WHO HAVE BEEN NEGLECTED, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE WORKING GROUP FOR THE AGED UNDER THE COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE OF THE DISTRICT BOARD, MS ANNA TANG SAID.

+ IT IS HOPED THAT THROUGH THIS SEMINAR, MORE PEOPLE WILL BECOME AWARE OF THE ACTIVE ROLE OLD PEOPLE CAN PLAY, SO THAT MORE WILL BE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY AFFAIRS.+

SPEAKERS AT THE SEMINAR WILL INCLUDE DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MRS PEGGY LAM, AND VOLUNTEERS OF CENTRES FOR THE ELDERLY,

THE PUBLIC IS WELCOMED TO ATTEND THE SEMINAR TOMORROW FROM 2.30. PM TO 4 PM.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE EVENT.

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