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FRIDAY, JULY 4, 1986

THE PROGRAMME THIS YEAR WILL OFFER MORE THAN 220 EVENTS TO YOUNGSTERS IN THE DISTRICT.

THE PROGRAMME INCLUDING RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES, TRAINING COURSES AND A CARNIVAL TO PROMOTE CIVIC EDUCATION, IS BEING ORGANISED WITH A FUND OF $240 000, HALF OF WHICH WAS SPONSORED BY THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB AND THE DISTRICT BOARD.

OFFICIATING AT TOMORROW'S CEREMONY WILL BE THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MISS ANISSA WONG, DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR STEPHEN WONG, AND CHAIRMAN OF THE DISTRICT'S SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE, MR HO YUNG-SANG.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY AND THE VARIETY SHOW OF THE TAI PO DISTRICT'S SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME AT 8 PM TOMORROW AT THE TAI PO PLAYGROUND AT HEUNG SZE WUI STREET.

PUPPET SHOW FOR CENTRAL-WESTERN RESIDENTS

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CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT RESIDENTS WILL BE TREATED TO A FREE CANTONESE ROD PUPPET SHOW ON SUNDAY (JULY 6) AFTERNOON.

THE SHOW IS THE SECOND IN A SERIES OF FUNCTIONS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE OF THE WESTERN DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE AND THE URBAN COUNCIL TO PROVIDE MORE ENTERTAINMENT FOR RESIDENTS.

THE FIRST EVENT WAS A VARIETY SHOW STAGED TWO WEEKS AGO AT THE WESTERN DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE WHICH ATTRACTED MORE THAN 500 RESIDENTS.

ON SUNDAY, THE ONE-AND-A-HALF-HOUR SHOW TO BE PERFORMED BY THE HONG KONG FEI PANG ROD PUPPET GROUP IS EXPECTED TO ATTRACT MORE PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY CHILDREN.

RESIDENTS ARE WELCOME TO WATCH THE SHOW AT 3 PM IN THE MAIN HALL OF THE WESTERN DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE, WESTERN STREET, SAI YING PUN.

FREE ADMISSION TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE WESTERN DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE AND THE KENNEDY TOWN SUB-OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE.

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