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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1986

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SPORTS DAY FOR YAU MA TEI RESIDENTS

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ABOUT 500 SPORTS ENTHUSIASTS WILL BE DISPLAYING THEIR SKILLS AT THE YAU MA TEI SPORTS DAY TOMORROW (SUNDAY).

THE SPORTS DAY, IN MONG KOK STADIUM, WILL FEATURE 14 TRACK AND FIELD EVENTS.

THE ANNUAL EVENT IS ORGANISED BY THE YAU MA TEI AND TSIM SHA TSUI RECREATION AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION AND THE URBAN COUNCIL. IT IS SPONSORED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD.

OFFICIATING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY WILL BE YAU MA TEI DISTRICT OFFICER, MR AUGUSTINE CHENG DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER, MR DAVID KWAN; AND URBAN COUNCILLOR, MR CHAN CHI-KWAN.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE YAU MA TEI SPORTS DAY TO BE HELD AT 9 AM TOMORROW IN MONG KOK STADIUM, BOUNDARY STREET,

! WEEKEND CAMP FOR YAU MA TEI FAMILIES

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ABOUT 200 RESIDENTS FROM YAU MA TEI DISTRICT ARE TAKING PART IN A TWO-DAY FAMILY CAMP AT WU KAI SHA YOUTH VILLAGE THIS WEEKEND.

THE ACTIVITY WAS ARRANGED BY THE YAU MA TEI CIVIC EDUCATION CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE AS PART OF THE DISTRICT'S CIVIC EDUCATION FESTIVAL THAT BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 9.

+THE AIM OF THE FESTIVAL IS TO BOOST CIVIC AWARENESS AMONG RESIDENTS, AND PARTICIPATING FAMILIES IN THE CAMP WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT CIVIC EDUCATION THROUGH TALKS, FILM SHOW AND CIVIC GAMES,+ A COMMITTEE SPOKESMAN SAID.

+FAMILIES ARE ONE OF OUR TARGET GROUPS IN SPREADING CIVIC EDUCATION AS THEY ARE THE FUNDAMENTAL UNITS IN SOCIETY,

HE SAID.

MORE ACTIVITIES CATERING TO THE NEEDS OF DIFFERENT TARGET GROUPS WILL BE ORGANISED DURING THE FESTIVAL WHICH WILL CLOSE ON NOVEMBER 23.

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