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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1987
VARIED PROGRAMME FOR EASTERN DISTRICT FESTIVAL
THE TWO-WEEK EASTERN DISTRICT FESTIVAL, WHICH WILL
FEATURE MORE THAN 30 CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND TWO SPECIAL PROGRAMMES FOR THE ELDERLY AND THE DISABLED, WILL BEGIN ON NOVEMBER
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THE MAIN THEME OF THE FESTIVAL IS "PARTICIPATE IN YOUR DISTRICT'S DEVELOPMENT".
IN ORDER TO HIGHLIGHT THIS THEME, THE ORGANISING COMMITTER OF THE FESTIVAL HAS OBTAINED SPONSORSHIP OF AROUND $500,000 FROM SEVERAL COMMERCIAL ORGANISATIONS TO PRODUCE A VIDEO FILM ON THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF EASTERN DISTRICT.
THE VIDEO FILM, DISPLAYED ON A HUGE "VIDEO WALL", WILL BE PRESENTED AT A NUMBER OF VENUES DURING THE FESTIVAL.
OF BASTERN,
THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE HOPES THAT ALL RESIDENTS IRRESPECTIVE OF AGE, FINANCIAL MEANS, TYPE OF INTERESTS AND TIME CONSTRAINTS, WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE FESTIVAL.
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SOME OF THE MAJOR EVENTS ARE LISTED BELOW:
AN OPENING CEREMONY AT VICTORIA PARK ON NOVEMBER 15, A SPECTACULAR VIDRO WALL DISPLAY AND A CARNIVAL.
INVOLVING
FESTIVAL CONCERT AT CITY HALL ON NOVEMBER 16 FRATURING WELL-KNOWN CLASSICAL PERFORMERS.
CHINESE DANCE NIGHT AT THE HONG KONG ARTS CENTRE ON NOVEMBER 17.
ELITE DANCING PERFORMANCE AT SHUR YAN COLLEGE ON NOVEMBER 21; SHUTTLE BUS SERVICES WILL BE PROVIDED AT TIN HAU MTR STATION AND CHAI WAN COMMUNITY CENTRE.
SPORTS AND ARTS GALA AT VICTORIA PARK ON NOVEMBER 22.
CLOSING CEREMONY AT QUEEN BLIZABETH STADIUM ON NOVEMBER FEATURING POP STARS.
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EVENTS ARE LISTED IN A PROGRAMME LEAFLET WHICH CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE EASTERN DISTRICT OFFICE AND ITS SUB-OFFICES, DISTRICT OFFICE (RECREATION, AMENTIES AND SPORTS), EASTERN RECREATION AND SPORTS ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIATION AND EASTERN ARTS COUNCIL.
EASTERN
DISTRICT
DISTRICT
FREE ADMISSION TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT THE DISTRICT OFFICE ON A FIRST-COME-FIRST-SERVED BASIS. TICKETS FOR THE CLOSING CEREMONY WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL NOVEMBER 16.
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