FRIDAY, JANUARI 3, 1986
URBAN COUNCIL NURSERIES OPEN TO PUBLIC
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STARTING THIS SUNDAY (JANUARY 5), MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO ARE INTERESTED IN HORTICULTURE ARE BEING INVITED TO VISIT URBAN COUNCIL NURSERIES.
OPEN DAY THIS SUNDAY WILL BE STAGED AT THE BOUNDARY STREET NURSERY IN KOWLOON, WHICH SPECIALISES IN CULTIVATING ANNUALS.
NEXT SUNDAY (JANUARY 12), THE BRAEMAR HILL NURSERY ON HONG KONG ISLAND, WHICH SPECIALISES IN SHRUBS, WILL BE OPENED TO THE PUBLIC, WHILE ON SUNDAY JANUARY 19 THE HO MAN TIN NURSERY IN KOWLOON, WHICH SPECIALISES IN SHRUBS AND TREES, WILL BE OPENED TO THE PUBLIC.
VISITING HOURS ON ALL THREE OPEN DAYS WILL BE FROM 9 A.M. TO NOON, AND 1 P.M. TO 4 P.M.
+NURSERY STAFF WILL BE AVAILABLE TO BRIEF VISITORS IN ENGLISH AND CANTONESE ON VARIOUS ASPECTS OF HORTICULTURE,+ SAID A COUNCIL SPOKESMAN TODAY.
THE SPOKESMAN REMINDED WOULD-BE VISITORS THAT PLANTS IN THE NURSERIES WOULD NOT BE FOR SALE.
DISTRICT FESTIVAL CLOSES TOMORROW
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THE THREE-WEEK KWUN TONG FESTIVAL 85 WILL CONCLUDE WITH
A LARGE-SCALE VARIETY SHOW TOMORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING.
APART FROM PERFORMANCES BY WELL-KNOWN SINGING ARTISTES. A 100-MEMBER CALLISTHENICS TEAM WILL DEMONSTRATE THEIR SKILLS DURING THE SHOW.
FINALISTS OF THE RECENT +19-DISTRICT AMATEUR SINGING CONTEST+ WILL ALSO PERFORM SONGS AND DANCES.
BEFORE THE VARIETY SHOW, THE DEPUTY REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR HONG KONG AND KOWLOON, MR T.H. CHAU, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE KWUN TONG FESTIVAL '85.
THE +KWUN TONG FESTIVAL '85 CLOSING CEREMONY AND VARIETY SHOW+, TO START AT 7.30 PM IN THE TSUI PING ROAD PLAYGROUND, IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE KWUN TONG FESTIVAL '85 ORGANISING COMMITTEE AND RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG, AND SPONSORED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
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