MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1988
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CSD ORGANISES WALK FOR MILLIONS
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MORE THAN 600 STAFF OF THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT (CSD) AND THEIR FAMILIES WILL TAKE PART IN THE COMMUNITY CHEST "WALK FOR MILLIONS" AT TAI LAM THIS SATURDAY (DECEMBER 10).
THE WALK IS BEING ORGANISED BY THE CSD AT THE REQUEST OF THE COMMUNITY CHEST, FORMING PART OF THE CHEST'S FUND RAISING AND ITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION PROGRAMME.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT'S COMMUNITY CHEST WALK ORGANISING COMMITTEE SAID, "IT IS VERY ENCOURAGING ΤΟ SEE THAT SO MANY OF OUR STAFF MEMBERS PARTICIPATE IN THE CHARITY WALK.
"APART FROM OUR STAFF, QUITE A NUMBER OF OUTSIDE ORGANISATIONS HAVE ALSO SHOWN THEIR SUPPORT AND HAVE JOINED US IN THE MEANINGFUL EVENT.
TWO ROUTES HAVE BEEN PLANNED FOR PARTICIPANTS BY THE COMMITTEE.
FOR THE ENERGETIC PARTICIPANTS, THEY CAN TAKE THE 15-KILOMETRE ROUTE WHICH WILL BEGIN FROM THE TWISK MANAGEMENT CENTRE IN ΤΑΙ LAM COUNTRY PARK AT THE MIDDLE OF ROUTE TWISK. IT PASSES THROUGH NGAU NIU, TIN FU CHAI, TAI LAM CHUNG RESERVOIR AND ENDS AT TAI LAM CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION.
THE OTHER ROUTE WILL START AT THE SPORTS GROUND OF THE TAI LAM CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION AND WILL GO AROUND THE TAI LAM CHUNG RESERVOIR.
MISS HONG KONG 1988, MISS MICHELLE REIS, AND OTHER CELEBRITIES HAVE AGREED TO BE GUESTS OF HONOUR AT A CEREMONY TO START THE WALK.
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF SHA TIN ROAD
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THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED THAT A 150-METRE STRETCH ALONG THE NORTHBOUND SLOW LANE OF SHA TIN ROAD NEAR TSANG TAI UK BE CLOSED FROM THURSDAY (DECEMBER 8) EVENING.
THE CLOSURE WILL LAST FROM 10 PM ON THURSDAY TO 6 AM THE DAY TO FACILITATE THE MAINTENANCE OF PURLIC LIGHTING.
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