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FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1988

CITY

KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT OFFICER, MR ALEX FONG; KOWLOON DISTRICT SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER, MR NG KAI-KIN: CHAIRMAN OF THE

OF RECREATION

THE KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT COUNCIL FOR THE WELFARE AND ELDERLY; AND DISTRICT BOARD MEMBER. MR KONG PAK-KEUNG, WILL ALSO VISIT THE TWO OLDEST RESIDENTS.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

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YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE VISITS TO THE HOMES OF THE

STARTING ELDERLY BY VOLUNTEERS. A BRIEF

CEREMONY WILL BE HELD 11 AM ON SUNDAY (JANUARY 31) AT THE LOK SIN TONG PRIMARY SCHOOL, LUNG KONG ROAD, KOWLOON CITY.

CLOSING CEREMONY OF SEMINAR FOR THE ELDERLY

A CEREMONY WILL BE HELD TO MARK THE SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION

A SEMINAR ON THE ELDERLY TOMORROW (SATURDAY).

OF

THE 10-DAY SEMINAR, WITH THE THEME "THE ELDERLY

WE CARE" + HAS BEEN JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT AND THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE AGED (SAGE).

THE FUNCTION HAS ENABLED MORE THAN 350 PARTICIPANTS FROM GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND VOLUNTARY AGENCIES TO EXCHANGE THEIR VIEWS AND EXPERIENCES IN THE WHOLE SPECTRUM OF ELDERLY SERVICES, INCLUDING POLICY, PLANNING, PROVISION, PROBLEMS IN SERVICE DELIVERY, SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES.

THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR STEPHEN LAW, WILL DELIVER THE CLOSING SPEECH AND CHAIRMAN OF SAGE, MR JUSTICE GARCIA, WILL DELIVER THE VOTE OF THANKS AS WELL AS PRESENT SOUVENIRS TO THE "OFFICIATING GUESTS.

NOTF TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE ON THE ELDERLY TO BE HELD AT THE LADY TRENCH AUDITORIUM, FIRST DUKE OF WINDSOR SOCIAL SERVICE BUILDING, 15 HENNESSY ROAD, WAN TOMORROW (SATURDAY). THE CEREMONY WILL START AT 11.15 AM AND REPRESENTATIVES ARE REQUESTED TO BE SEATED BY 1! AM.

SEMINAR FLOOR, CHAI,

MEDIA

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