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SATURDAY, MAY 17, 1986

THE CAMPAIGN WILL BE HELD IN FOUR STAGES, NAMED AFTER THE YEAR'S FOUR SEASONS TO SYMBOLISE GROWTH FROM CHILDHOOD TO ADULTHOOD.

ACTIVITIES IN EACH STAGE WILL BE SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO CATER TO THE NEEDS AND INTERESTS OF A DIFFERENT TARGET GROUP. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BOOK EXHIBITIONS, DRAWING AND PAINTING SESSIONS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN; SPORTS, GAMES AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROJECTS FOR STUDENTS AND YOUTHS SEMINARS AND CAMPS FOR PARENTS: AND VARIETY SHOWS FOR WHOLE FAMILIES.

THE PROJECT WILL COST AN ESTIMATED $60 000 WITH $47 000 OF THIS BEING CONTRIBUTED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD.

A BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXHIBITION WILL BE HELD TOMORROW (SUNDAY) TO MARK THE START OF THE YEAR-LONG CAMPAIGN.

MONG KOK DISTRICT OFFICER, MRS BRENDA FUNG, DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR CHOW CHUN-FAI, REGIONAL SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER (WEST KOWLOON), MR ALEXANDER FUNG, AND THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE MONG KOK CHRISTIAN CHURCHES, REV DAVID CHU, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE HEALTHY LIFE CAMPAIGN TO BE HELD TOMORROW AT 2 PM IN TAI KOK TSUI YOUTH CENTRE AT 54 BEDFORD ROAD.

WIDE-RANGING SUMMER YOUTH ACTIVITIES APPROVED ******

MORE THAN 140 SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES WILL BE ORGANISED FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN SOUTHERN DISTRICT THIS SUMMER, A SOUTHERN DISTRICT OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (SATURDAY).

THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE, WITH A FUND OF $154 000, HAS APPROVED APPLICATIONS FROM 28 LOCAL ORGANISATIONS TO ORGANISE 142 ACTIVITIES BETWEEN JULY AND SEPTEMBER. ALTOGETHER, THE COMMITTEE RECEIVED APPLICATIONS TO ORGANISE 226 ACTIVITIES.

THE BULK OF THE FUND IS DONATED BY THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB, WITH LOCAL ORGANISATIONS CONTRIBUTING THE REST.

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