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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1987
FREE MEDICAL CHECK-UP FOR ELDERLY IN TA KWU LING
ABOUT 150 ELDERLY RESIDENTS IN TA KWU LING IN NORTH DISTRICT TODAY (SUNDAY) RECEIVED FREE MEDICAL CHECK-UPS DURING A HEALTH DAT HELD AT THE TA KWU LING RURAL COMMITTEE OFFICE.
ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT'S CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE ON BLDERLY ACTIVITIES WITH SPONSORSHIP FROM THE DISTRICT BOARD, THE KVENT WAS AIMED AT AROUSING AWARENESS AMONG THE ELDERLY ON THE IMPORTANCE OF MAINTAINING GOOD HEALTH.
AT TODAY'S FUNCTION, MEMBERS OF THE ST JOHN WERE DEPLOYED TO PROVIDE BLOOD PRESSURE AND URINE WEIGHT MEASURING SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY.
AMBULANCE BRIGADE
TESTS A3 WELL A9
SIMILAR HEALTH DAYS HAD BREN ORGANISED BY THE COMMITTEE FOR SENIOR RESIDENTS IN FANLING, SHRUNG SHUI AND SHA TAU KOK EARLIER THIS MONTH.
KITE FLYING FUN DAY DRAWS LARGE CROWD
MORE THAN 300 PEOPLE WHO TOOK PART IN THE HEALTHY OUTDOOR ACTIVITY OF KITE FLYING TODAY (SUNDAY) NOT ONLY TOOK HOME HAPPY MEMORIES OF THE FUN DAY BUT ALSO THE ANTI-DRUG MESSAGE.
THE KITE FLYING FUN DAY, ORGANISED BY THE YOUTH VOLUNTEER GROUP OF THE ACTION COMMITTEE AGAINST NARCOTICS, WAS HELD AT TAI AU MUN, SAI KUNG, A FAVOURITE SPOT FOR THIS ACTIVITY.
ADDRESSING THE GATHERING AT THE OPENING CEREMONY, THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SECURITY, MRS AGNES ALLCOCK, URGED YOUNG PEOPLE NEVER TO GET INVOLVED IN DRUGS BUT TO TAKE ACTIVE PART IN HEALTHY SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES.
MRS ALLCOCK LATER PRESENTED PRIZES TO WINNERS OF A KITE DESIGN COMPETITION WHICH WAS HELD IN CONJUCTION WITH THE FUN DAY.
THROUGHOUT THE FOUR-HOUR EVENT, KITES WITH THE WINNING DESIGN WERE FLYING HIGH IN THE SKY AND COULD BE SEEN MILES AWAY.
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