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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1988

HEALTH CARE EXHIBITION

FOR THE ELDERLY

SOUTHORN PLAYGROUND

OCT 30

DISTRIBUTION OF

PAMPHLETS ON

HEALTH CARE

FOR THE ELDERLY

HENNESSY CENTRE,

CAUSEWAY BAY

TAI YAU SHOPPING ARCADE,

WAN CHAI

VARIOUS VOLUNTARY

AGENCIES IN

WAN CHAI

NOV 5

6

NOV 10

15

OCT 26 NOV 15

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MORE COMMUNITY LEADERS NEEDED FOR DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT

IN VIEW OF THE GROWING POPULATION IN THE FAST-DEVELOPING NEW TOWN OF SHA TIN, MORE COMMUNITY LEADERS ARE NEEDED

то HELP BUILD A HARMONIOUS COMMUNITY, SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICER, MR VICTOR YUNG, SAID TODAY (SUNDAY).

MR

SPEAKING AT THE GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE SHA TIN DISTRICT COMMUNITY LEADERS DEVELOPMENT SCHEME AT THE WU KAI SHA YOUTH CAMP, YUNG SAID THE NEED WAS EVIDENT WITH THE INCREASING NUMBER OF COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS, SUCH AS MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES, OWNERS' CORPORATIONS AND YIN NGAI SOCIETIES SET UP IN THE DISTRICT IN RECENT YEARS.

"THIS COMMUNITY LEADER TRAINING

ENCOURAGING 1982, IS AIMED AT

RESIDENTS CONCERNED ABOUT THEIR COMMUNITY WHICH IS CONTINUED EFFORT TO PROMOTE THE DISTRICT SAID.

PROGRAMME, ORGANISED SINCE ΤΟ IDENTIFY WITH AND BE IN LINE WITH GOVERNMENT'S ADMINISTRATION SCHEME,

"MANY GRADUATES FROM THIS TRAINING SCHEME IN PAST

"

HE

YEARS HAVE

BECOME OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY PERSONALITIES, THEM ALSO HELPED ORGANISE THIS YEAR'S PROGRAMME,'

AND

QUITE

A

NUMBER OF

GOVERNMENT

HE NOTED THAT THE 15-DAY PROGRAMME WAS A VERY COMPREHENSIVE ONE COVERING THE DISTRICT BOARD,

DEPARTMENTS, SHA TIN'S FUTURE DEVELOPMENT, BASIC LAW AND OTHER TOPICS OF PUBLIC CONCERN.

THE FORMAT WAS ALSO

CREATIVE

INTERESTING AS IT WAS NOT LIMITED TO AND LECTURE FORMAL MEETINGS

SETTINGS BUT

ΤΟ EXTENDED ACTIVITIES, CONTESTS, CIVIC EDUCATION QUIZZES AND MOCK DB MEETINGS.

"I AM SURE WITH YOUR FURTHER PARTICIPATION, MUCH NEW STRENGTH HE TOLD AND NEW IDEAS WILL BE INJECTED INTO THIS VIGOROUS NEW TOWN, THE GRADUATES.

SCHEME WAS CIVIC-MINDEDNESS

THE SHA TIN DISTRICT COMMUNITY LEADERS DEVELOPMENT

OF PROMOTION ORGANISED BY THE WORKING GROUP ON THE UNDER THE SHA TIN DB'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE WITH $16,500 FUNDING.

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