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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1986

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FORTNIGHT TO BOOST RECREATION AND SPORTS

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MONG KOK RESIDENTS WILL BE TREATED TO AN EVENT-PACKED SPORTS AND RECREATION FORTNIGHT THIS MONTH.

THE MONG KOK DISTRICT RECREATION AND SPORTS FORTNIGHT IS AIMED AT BRINGING WHOLESOME ENTERTAINMENTS AND ACTIVITIES TO RESIDENTS,

A CHINESE SHUTTLECOCK TEAM WILL BE INVITED TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR SKILLS ON THE OPENING DAY ON NOVEMBER 6.

OTHER PROGRAMMES INCLUDE A MINI-SOCCER COMPETITION, A TABLE-TENNIS INVITATION COMPETITION, A VARIETY SHOW WITH MIME, SINGING AND BRASS BAND PERFORMANCES, A MODERN DANCE SHOW BY THE CITY CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANY, AND A MASS FOLK DANCE RALLY FOR MORE THAN 1 000 DANCE ENTHUSIASTS.

A SPORTS OPEN DAY WILL TAKE PLACE IN LIM POR YEN CENTRE WHERE ATHLETES WILL DEMONSTRATE THEIR SKILLS IN VARIOUS SPORTS AND RESIDENTS WILL BE ENCOURAGED TO TAKE PART.

+ALL PROGRAMMES ARE CAREFULLY PLANNED TO GIVE A BALANCED MIXTURE OF SPORTS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AND TO CATER TO THE INTERESTS OF ALL PEOPLE, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE SAID.

+THIS YEAR

MOST ACTIVITIES ARE HELD IN DIFFERENT VENUES TO FACILITATE RÉSIDENTS LIVING IN DIFFERENT AREAS,+ HE ADDED.

TO BOOST THE DEVELOPMENT OF SPORTS AND RECREATION IN THE DISTRICT, A SPECIAL AWARDS SCHEME WILL BE SET UP TO COMMEND RESIDENTS WHO HAVE MADE CONTRIBUTIONS.

THE RECREATION AND SPORTS FORTNIGHT IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE MONG KOK DISTRICT BOARD, URBAN COUNCIL AND MONG KOK DISTRICT CULTURAL RECREATIONAL AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION.

ENQUIRIES ON ADMISSION TO THE VARIOUS PERFORMANCES AND COMPETITIONS CAN BE MADE TO THE TAI KOK TSUI BRANCH OF THE MONG KOK DISTRICT OFFICE ON 3-932288.

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