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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1987
YOUTHS TO TAKE PART IN RALLY
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ABOUT 1,000 YOUTHS WILL GATHER AT VICTORIA PARK ON OCTOBER 11 AND 'PITCH IN' AT THIS YEAR'S KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN CAMPAIGN IN THE FORM OF A YOUTH RALLY.
THE RALLY, ORGANISED BY THE JOINT URBAN COUNCIL KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN STEERING COMMITTEE, SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS AMONG THE YOUNGER TERRITORY CLEAN.
GENERATION
THE YOUTHS' PARTICIPATION IS TWO-FOLD
A SERIES OF ACTIVITIES OR COMPETITIONS.
COUNCIL/REGIONAL AIMS TO AROUSE IN KEEPING THE
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EITHER TAKING PART IN
THE ACTIVITIES WILL BE DESIGNED AROUND THE ENVIRONMENT IMPROVEMENT THEME, INCLUDING MAKING OF SIGNS/LOGOS; REFURBISHING BENCHES/ARBOURS; PAINTING OF LITTER CONTAINERS; AND REFURBISHING OF
RAILINGS.
THE FIVE COMPETITIONS ARE: KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN POSTER DESIGN COMPETITION; LOGO DESIGN COMPETITION; MODEL DESIGN COMPETITION; THEME SONG CONTEST AND TURNING LITTER INTO
ITEMS COMPETITION.
ORNAMENTAL/DECORATIVE
THE GOVERNOR, SIR DAVID WILSON, WILL TOUR THE PARK AND SEE THE YOUTHS AT WORK.
BEFORE THE START OF THE ACTIVITIES, THERE WILL BE A PARADE BY ALL PARTICIPANTS, WHO COME FROM A TOTAL OF
18 YOUTH ORGANISATIONS. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT UC/RC KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN STEERING COMMITTEE, MR CARLOS CHEUNG, WILL TAKE THE SALUTE.
TWO-HOUR
OTHER PROGRAMMES OF THE DAY WILL INCLUDE A ENTERTAINMENT SHOW BY POPULAR SINGERS AND PERFORMANCES BY THE HONG KONG YOUTH SYMPHONIC BAND.
THE YOUTH RALLY FORMS PART OF THE SERIES OF ACTIVITIES ORGANISED BY THE JOINT UC/RC KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN STEERING COMMITTEE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO SECURE PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT AND ENHANCE THEIR AWARENESS OF THE KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN CAMPAIGN MESSAGE.
MEANWHILE, THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT HAS TAKEN OUT A TOTAL OF 154 PROSECUTIONS AGAINST LITTER OFFENDERS ON BEACHES AND BARBECUE AREAS FROM MID-AUGUST TO MID-SEPTEMBER TO CONSOLIDATE EFFECT OF THE 'CLEAN BEACH' PHASE OF THIS YEAR'S CAMPAIGN.
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