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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1988
KWAI TSING SPORTS FESTIVAL ENDS TOMORROW
THE MONTH-LONG KWAI TSING SPORTS FESTIVAL WILL CONCLUDE TOMORROW (SUNDAY) WITH A CLOSING CEREMONY AT THE KWAI CHUNG HING FONG ROAD PLAYGROUND.
RESIDENTS ARE BEING INVITED TO TAKE PART IN THE CEREMONY TO BE FOLLOWED BY A DISCO NIGHT FROM 7.30 PM WITH PERFORMANCES BY POPULAR SINGERS AND LUCKY DRAWS.
ORGANISED WITH A BUDGET OF $700,000, THE SPORTS FESTIVAL WAS ORGANISED BY THE DISTRICT BOARD, KWAI TSING DISTRICT CULTURE AND ARTS CO-ORDINATING ASSOCATION AND REGIONAL COUNCIL TO ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS' PARTICIPATION IN SPORTING ACTIVITIES.
THE FESTIVAL HAD ATTRACTED ABOUT 50,000 PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND FROM DIFFERENT SECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN MORE THAN 30 EVENTS.
ACTIVITIES ORGANISED UNDER THE FESTIVAL INCLUDED TENNIS, MINI-TENNIS, SOCCER, BASKETBALL, VOLLEYBALL, BADMINTON, BOWLING AND TABLE-TENNIS COMPETITIONS, ATHLETIC EVENTS, ARCHERY AND ROLLER SKATING FUN DAYS AS WELL AS A HANDICAPPED AND ABLE-BODIED FUN DAY.
DAY CAMP FOR THE ELDERLY
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ABOUT 1,000 ELDERLY RESIDENTS FROM KWUN TONG DISTRICT WILL TAKE PART IN A DAY CAMP AT THE WU KAI SHA YOUTH VILLAGE ON DECEMBER 3 (SATURDAY).
THE FUNCTION, JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT BOARD AND THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT ELDERLY SERVICE COORDINATING COMMITTEE, IS PART OF THE PROGRAMME FOR THE 10TH FESTIVAL FOR THE ELDERLY.
"THE OBJECTIVE IS TO ENHANCE THE SENIOR CITIZENS' UNDERSTANDING OF THE KWUN TONG DISTRICT AND THEIR SENSE OF BELONGING.
"IT ALSO HELPS то ENRICH THE ELDERLY'S COMMON KNOWLEDGE, DEVELOP THEIR POTENTIALS AS WELL AS PROMOTE CO-OPERATION AMONG AGENCIES SERVING THE ELDERLY IN THE DISTRICT," A SPOKESMAN FOR THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE SAID.
THERE WILL BE FILM SHOWS, GAMES STALLS, DRAMA THE ELDERLY AND TALKS ON TOPICAL ISSUES.
AND DANCING BY
THE REGIONAL OFFICER (EAST KOWLOON) OF THE DEPARTMENT, MR LOK MAN-PAN, AND CHAIRMAN OF KWUN TONG SOCIAL SERVICE COMMITTEE, MISS MONA LO, WILL OFFICIATE OPENING CEREMONY AT 2 PM.
SOCIAL WELFARE DISTRICT BOARD AT THE CAMP
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