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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1986
MONG KOK TO BE LIT UP FOR FESTIVAL
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ANCHOR STREET PLAYGROUND IN MONG KOK WILL BE BRIGHTLY LIT UP WITH FESTIVE LANTERNS TOMORROW (FRIDAY) NIGHT TO CELEBRATE THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL.
A CARNIVAL WILL BE HELD BLENDING FOLK CULTURE WITH POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE OLD AND THE YOUNG IN THE DISTRICT.
THE MONG KOK CHILDREN'S CHOIR, POPULAR SINGERS AND ARTISTES, ACROBATS AND LOCAL ORGANISATIONS WILL PERFORM IN A VARIETY SHOW AND A LION DANCE STARTING AT 7.30 PM.
THERE WILL BE GAMESTALLS ON LANTERN RIDDLES, PALMISTRY, FORTUNE-TELLING, AND CHINESE CHESS CHALLENGE. A LUCKY DRAW WILL BE HELD FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS.
THE CARNIVAL IS AN ANNUAL EVENT SPONSORED BY THE MONG KOK DISTRICT BO, D AND THE URBAN COUNCIL, AND JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE MONG KOK KAIFONG ASSOCIATION, THE MONG KOK DISTRICT CULTURE, RECREATION AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION, AND THE MONG KOK DISTRICT CLANSMEN AND COUNTRYMEN ASSOCIATION.
THE DISTRICT OFFICER, MRS BRENDA FUNG, URBAN COUNCILLOR, DR RONALD LEUNG, CHAIRMAN OF THE DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE, MR HO FEI-CHI, AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE CARNIVAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE, MR CHO SHIU-CHUNG, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE LANTERN CARNIVAL AT 7.30 PM TOMORROW AT ANCHOR STREET PLAYGROUND, TAI KOK TSUI.
CENTRAL, WESTERN LANTERN CARNIVAL TOMORROW
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CENTRAL AND WESTERN RESIDENTS WILL BE TREATED TO A COLOURFUL LANTERN CARNIVAL TO CELEBRATE THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL TOMORROW (FRIDAY) EVENING AT THE FORBES STREET PLAYGROUND IN KENNEDY TOWN.
PROGRAMMES WILL INCLUDE BRASS BAND PERFORMANCES, LIONS DANCE, MAGIC AND ACROBATIC PERFORMANCES, CHINESE FOLK DANCING, AS WELL AS SONGS BY WELL-KNOWN SINGERS.
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