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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1988

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THREE-WEEK KWAI TSING ANTI-NARCOTICS CAMPAIGN

THE KWAI TSING DISTRICT ANTI-NARCOTICS CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE WILL PROVIDE THREE WEEKS' ACTIVITIES BETWEEN NOVEMBER 28 AND DECEMBER 18 TO SPREAD ANTI-NARCOTICS MESSAGES AMONG RESIDENTS.

SPEAKING AT A PRESS CONFERENCE TODAY (FRIDAY), CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE, MR SO HOI-PAN SAID THE ACTION COMMITTEE AGAINST NARCOTICS ALLOCATED A BUDGET OF $100,000 TO KWAI TSING DISTRICT TO PROMOTE THE CAMPAIGN AT THE DISTRICT LEVEL.

THE TOTAL BUDGET FOR THE CAMPAIGN WOULD BE $300,000 AND

LIMITED, REMAINING $200,000 WERE SPONSORED BY THE SHELL HONG KONG ADDED.

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THE CAMPAIGN AIMS AT PUBLICISING THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF BOTH HARD AND SOFT DRUGS AND ALSO DISCOURAGING PEOPLE FROM USING THEM.

MR SO SAID VARIOUS ACTIVITIES WOULD BE ORGANISED TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION FROM ALL AGES AND DIFFERENT SECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY.

THE CAMPAIGN WILL BE LAUNCHED WITH AN ANTI-NARCOTICS EXHIBITION AND VIDEO SHOW TO BE HELD AT TAI WO HAU COMMUNITY CENTRE FROM NOVEMBER 28 TO DECEMBER 3. IT WILL THEN MOVE TO S.K.H. LADY MACLEHOSE CENTRE BETWEEN DECEMBER 5 AND DECEMBER 10.

A DISCO NIGHT CENTERED ROUND THE ANTI-NARCOTICS THEME WILL BE ORGANISED ON DECEMBER 10 AT THE KWAI CHUNG HING FONG ROAD PLAYGROUND. TICKETS FOR THE DISCO NIGHT ARE AVAILABLE AT THE KWAI TSING DISTRICT OFFICE AND SUB-OFFICES.

VISITS TO THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE TRAINING SCHOOL AND TAI LAM BE CENTRE FOR WOMEN WILL BE ORGANISED IN DECEMBER. PARTICIPANTS WILL ABLE TO LEARN ABOUT DRUGS COMMONLY FOUND IN HONG KONG, ANTI-NARCOTICS

PROCESS ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES AND REHABILITATION

TO OFFERED

ABUSERS.

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THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE CAMPAIGN WILL BE AN ANTI-NARCOTICS FUN DAY TO BE HELD ON DECEMBER 18 AT THE KWAI CHUNG SPORTS GROUND.

THERE WILL BE PERFORMANCES BY THE TAI TAM MARCHING BAND, FIVE

MORRIS SCHOOL BANDS, HONG KONG

DANCING TEAM, KWAI TSING DISTRICT CULTURAL AND ARTS CO-ORDINATION ASSOCIATION, CHAMPION OF THE SINGING COMPETITION AND POPULAR SINGERS.

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AND MEMBERS OF THE AREA COMMITTEES SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS AS WELL AS FACTORY WORKERS WILL TO FORM 15 TEAMS IN A TELEMATCH GAMES.

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RESIDENTS MAY ALL 0-212855 FOR DETAILS OF THE ACTIVITIES.

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