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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1988

LADY WILSON TO OFFICIATE AT ENVIRONMENTAL CAMPAIGN

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LADY WILSON WILL OFFICIATE AT A JOINT FUNCTION NEXT SATURDAY (DECEMBER 3) IN SHA TIN NEW TOWN PLAZA, TO PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND HYGIENE.

THE "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION MUSIC DAY AND CLOSING CEREMONY OF THE 1988-89 KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN CAMPAIGN (SHA TIN COMMITTEE} (HKKCC) (STC))" IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD'S WORKING GROUP ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND THE HKKCC(STC).

CHAIRMAN OF THE HKKCC (STC), MR KAN-PUI SAID TODAY (SUNDAY) THAT THE FIVE-MONTH KEEP HK CLEAN CAMPAIGN WAS SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED IN SHA TIN.

"THE DISTRICT'S CAMPAIGN EXPENSES INCLUDED $40,000 FROM THE REGIONAL COUNCIL, $25,000 FROM THE SHA TIN DISTRICT OFFICE,' HE SAID.

TO ACHIEVE THE BEST RESULTS, MR CHOI SAID AN ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME WITH A WIDE VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES WAS BEING IMPLEMENTED.

THIS INCLUDED THE CLEANLINESS-MINDED RESIDENTS AWARD SCHEME, KEEP HONG KONG CLEAN ЗНА ΤΙΝ SLOGAN COMPETITION, FAMILY HYGIENE COMPETITION, ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE MOBILE EXHIBITION AS WELL OPENING AND CLOSING CEREMONIES.

UNDER THE CLEANLINESS-MINDED RESIDENTS AWARD SCHEME, COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND 58 STUDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN APPOINTED CLEANLINESS GUARDS WILL TRY TO SPOT SOME 340 RUBBISH INTO THE BINS DURING THE CAMPAIGN PERIOD.

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AS RESIDENTS WHO PUT

WITH THEIR AGREEMENT, THE RESIENTS' PERSONAL PARTICULARS WILL BE RECORDED AND THEY WILL BE AWARDED SOUVENIRS AND CERTIFICATES AT NEXT SATURDAY'S CLOSING CEREMONY.

MEANWHILE, THREE WINNING AND 10 CONSOLATION AWARDS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED FROM SOME 450 ENTRIES IN THE SLOGAN COMPETITION.

MAINTAINING ENTRIES HYGIENE

THE THEMES OF ALL ENTRIES ARE RELATED то CLEANLINESS IN HONG KONG AND EXTRA CREDIT HAVE BEEN GIVEN TO WHICH ARE SUITED TO THE PARTICULAR ENVIRONMENT OF SHA TIN OR IN MULTI-STOREY BUILDINGS.

AS FOR THE FAMILY HYGIENE COMPETITION HELD IN NOVEMBER, 40 HOUSEHOLDS WERE NOMINATED BY VARIOUS MUTUAL AID COMMITTEES OWNERS' CORPORATIONS TO ENTER THE DISTRICT-WIDE COMPETITION.

ABOUT AND

THE CLEANEST HOUSEHOLD IN EACH OF SHA TIN'S NINE CONSTITUENCIES WILL BE AWARDED PRIZES.

THE ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE MOBILE EXHIBITION, STAGED IN SUN CHUI, LUNG HANG, MEI LAM, SHA KOK, POK HONG, WO CHE AND HENG ON ESTATES AS WELL AS IN CITYONE, SHA TIN TOWN HALL AND CHEVALIER GARDEN, HAD ATTRACTED MORE THAN 15,000 AUDIENCE.

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