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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1986
A GRAND TATTOO WITH DISPLAYS AND PERFORMANCES BY VARIOUS DISCIPLINED UNITS AND LOCAL GROUPS WILL MARK THE CLOSE OF THE FESTIVAL ON DECEMBER 7. THERE WILL BE A DISPLAY OF WEAPONS BY THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS, FIRE ENGINES, POLICE ARMOURED CARS, LION AND DRAGON DANCES, MOCK BATTLES, DEMONSTRATIONS OF KARATE, MOTORCYCLE AND BMX BICYCLE TECHNIQUES, AND PERFORMANCES BY THE POLICE AND THE ROYAL HONG KONG REGIMENT (THE VOLUNTEERS).
OTHER PROGRAMMES INCLUDE A SINGING CONTEST. A NINE-KILOMETRE RACE, A ONE-DAY DISTRICT TOUR FOR THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED, AND A MURAL PAINTING COMPETITION FOR STUDENTS.
THE URBAN COUNCIL WILL HOLD FOUR OUTDOOR PERFORMANCES IN SUPPORT OF THE FESTIVAL, TOGETHER WITH THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT SPORTS AND RECREATION COUNCIL, IT WILL ALSO ORGANISE A LARGE-SCALE SANDSOAP ING COMPETITION AT SHEK O AND A TELEMATCH AMONG LOCAL FACTORIES AND COMMERCIAL FIRMS IN THE ABERDEEN SPORTS GROUND.
A PAMPHLET GIVING DETAILS OF THE PROGRAMMES IS OBTAINABLE AT THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OFFICE AND SUB-OFFICES IN ABERDEEN CENTRE, WAH FU AND STANLEY. ENQUIRES CAN BE MADE TO THE DISTRICT OFFICE ON 5-540271.
CIVIC-MINDEDNESS CAMPAIGN DAY IN KWUN TONG
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A CIVIC-MINDEDNESS CAMPAIGN DAY WILL BE HELD IN KWUN TONG ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23.
THE CAMPAIGN DAY HAS BEEN ORGANISED BY THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT OFFICE, SHUN LEE AREA COMMITTEE AND FOUR LOCAL VOLUNTARY
ORGANISATIONS. THE VENUE WILL BE THE SHUN ON BASKETBALL COURT AND NEARBY OPEN SPACE.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DISTRICT OFFICE DESCRIBED CIVIC-MINDEDNESS AS AN IMPORTANT ASPECT OF CIVIC EDUCATION AND THE CAMPAIGN WILL AIM AT AROUSING RESIDENTS' AWARENESS IN THIS REGARD.
ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE A CIVIC-MINDEDNESS SLOGAN COMPETITION. LETTERS HAVE BEEN SENT TO THE AREA'S PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS INVITING PUPILS TO TAKE PART.
OUTSTANDING SLOGANS WILL BE PRINTED ON A CALENDAR CARD WHICH WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO PARTICIPANTS ATTENDING THE CIVIC-MINDEDNESS CAMPAIGN DAY.
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