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SUNDAY, JULY 12, 1987

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COLOURFUL SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME GETS UNDERWAY

TODAY A TWO-MONTH LONG SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME IN SHA TIN BEGAN

SOME 300 YOUNG (SUNDAY) AT THE NEW CITY PLAZA IN COLOURFUL STYLE AS

AND PEOPLE PAINTED THE CONCEPTION OF THEIR HOMES IN SHA TIN

THE JOY

OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.

THE PARTICIPANTS WERE COMPETING IN A PAINTING WHICH WAS PART OF THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE PROGRAMME.

OUTSTANDING WORKS WERE ADDED то A

COMPETITION

SUMMER-YOUTH-PROGRAMME-CUM

CAREER EXHIBITION BEING STAGED IN THE NEW CITY PLAZA.

MORE THAN 500 ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN ORGANISED FOR YOUTHS IN DISTRICT THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER.

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PROGRAMME

THE

CO-ORDINATING WOULD HELP

SPEAKING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR, MRS ROSANNA TAM PRAISED THE SHA TIN SUMMER YOUTH COMMITTEE FOR PROVIDING A FULL RANGE OF ACTIVITIES, WHICH YOUNG PEOPLE TO INTEGRATE WITH THE DEVELOPING NEW TOWN.

LEARN EXPRESS

IN THE

OUT THAT AN SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR VICTOR YUNG POINTED IMPORTANT DIMENSION IN THESE ACTIVITIES WAS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO

HE ALSO CALLED ON SHA TIN RESIDENTS TO TO BE CIVIC-MINDED.

AND TO REGISTER AS VOTERS THEIR VIEWS ON THE GREEN PAPER COMING VOTER REGISTRATION CAMPAIGN.

THE SHA TIN SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME WAS SPONSORED BY HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB WITH A BUDGET OF SOME $109,000.

THE ROYAL

ACTIVITIES FOR YOUTHS IN YAU MA TEI

PROGRAMMES

WAS

THE PRIME OBJECTIVE OF ORGANISING SUMMER YOUTH

MEANINGFUL PURSUITS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGED TO PROVIDE HEALTHY AND

SUMMER THEIR

OF THE BETWEEN SIX AND 25 DURING

HOLIDAYS, CHAIRMAN SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME COMMITTEE, MR PETER LEE SAID TODAY (SUNDAY).

YAU MA TEI DISTRICT SPEAKING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE

WE HOPE SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME AT THE NEW WORLD PLAZA, MR LEE SAID,

BETTER THE ACTIVITIES WILL HELP YOUNG PEOPLE DEVELOP THEIR POTENTIAL,

SENSE OF BELONGING UNDERSTAND HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS AND ENHANCE THEIR AND RESPONSIBILITY TO THE COMMUNITY."

/HE NOTED