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SUNDAY, JANUARY 22, 1989

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THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE GALA WILL BE A COMBINED PERFORMANCE THE 1,000-STRONG ORCHESTRA COMPRISING PLAYERS OF STRING, WIND CHINESE MUSIC INSTRUMENTS, AND MEMBERS OF THE MUSIC OFFICE CHOIR.

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PIECES PRESENTED BY THE ORCHESTRA WILL INCLUDE "DANCE OF THE YAOS" AND THE "MUSIC FOR THE MILLIONS" THEME SONG.

FOR PERFORMING

ARTS, MR JOHN

THE DIRECTOR OF THE ACADEMY HOSIER, WILL OFFICIATE AT A PRESENTATION CEREMONY.

CHOIR AND BAND

IN THIS, OUTSTANDING TRAINEES, ORCHESTRAL, MEMBERS WILL RECEIVE CERTIFICATES OF MERIT OR AWARDS IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR ACHIEVEMENT DURING THE PAST YEAR.

TICKETS FOR THE ANNUAL GALA AT $10 EACH ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT ALL URBTIX OUTLETS. ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON TEL. 5-8235314.

APPLICATIONS INVITED FOR FULL-TIME CRAFT COURSES

SECONDARY THREE STUDENTS ARE BEING INVITED TO APPLY FOR ENTRY INTO THE FULL-TIME POST-SECONDARY THREE COURSES то BE OFFERED IN SEPTEMBER BY THE TECHNICAL INSTITUTES AND THE TRAINING CENTRES OF THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL.

THE 25 COURSES BEING ORGANISED BY THE EIGHT TECHNICAL INSTITUTES COVER A WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECTS.

THESE ARE IN THE AREAS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, MARINE ENGINEERING AND FABRICATION, MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, CONSTRUCTION, PRINTING, CLOTHING, TEXTILES, HOTEL-KEEPING AND TOURISM STUDIES, COMMERCIAL STUDIES, DESIGN, CHILD CARE AND HAIRDRESSING.

ANOTHER 23 COURSES RUN BY THE 11 TRAINING CENTRES AIM AT PROVIDING SIX-MONTH TO ONE-YEAR BASIC SKILLS TRAINING IN VARIOUS TRADES

WORK, AUTOMOBILE, ELECTRICAL WORK, GAS

ELECTRONICS, METAL WORK, WELDING, TEXTILES, JEWELLERY, PLASTICS MOULD MAKING, PRINTING

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AND SEAFARING.

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"THESE COURSES ARE DESIGNED TO HELP SECONDARY THREE STUDENTS WHO ARE PREPARED TO MAKE AN EARLY ENTRY INTO THE WORLD OF WORK AND BUILD A CAREER," A SPOKESMAN FOR THE COUNCIL SAID.

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APPLICATION FORMS AND COURSE PAMPHLETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE ALL SECONDARY SCHOOLS. SECONDARY THREE STUDENTS CAN APPLY RETURNING THE COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS TO THEIR RESPECTIVE SCHOOLS NOT LATER THAN MARCH 8.

EDUCATION TECHNICAL OPEN DAYS

STUDENTS WHO WISH TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THESE TECHNICAL AND INDUSTRIAL TRAINING PROVISIONS ARE WELCOME TO VISIT THE INSTITUTES AND INDUSTRIAL TRAINING CENTRES DURING THEIR WHICH WILL BE HELD BETWEEN THE END OF JANUARY AND EARLY MARCH.

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