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SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 1989

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THE LEADERS OF THE PARTICIPATING CYC GROUPS WILL BK SELECTED AS JUNIOR PARK WARDENS, WHO, AFTER RECEIVING BASIC TRAINING, WILL LEAD THEIR FELLOW MEMBERS IN TAKING PART, ON A TWICE-MONTHLY BASIS, IN VOLUNTARY WORK IN THEIR ADOPTED COUNTRY PARKS.

SUCH VOLUNTARY SERVICES INCLUDE LITTER COLLECTION, GRASS CUTTING, TREE PLANTING AND TENDING, MAINTENANCE OF FACILITIES, COUNTRY PARK PATROLS, AND ADVISING VISITORS TO KEEP THE PARKS CLEAN AND FREE FROM FIRE.

THE PILOT SCHEME WILL START OFF INITIALLY WITH SCHOOLS ADOPTING THE COUNTRY PARKS OF ABERDEEN, SAI KUNG MUN, PAT SIN LENG AND TAI LAM.

11 SECONDARY WEST, SHING

AT THE LAUNCHING CEREMONY TOMORROW, THE FIRST 11 TEAMS OF JUNIOR PARK WARDENS AND CYC VOLUNTEERS WILL RECEIVE THE FLAGS OF THEIR ADOPTED COUNTRY PARKS FROM SIR DAVID, SIGNIFYING THE OFFICIAL START OF THE SCHEME.

JOINING SIR DAVID AND LADY WILSON IN THE CEREMONY WILL BE THE DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES, DR LAWRENCE LEE; THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR Y.T. LI; AND THE CHAIRMEN OF THE COUNTRY PARKS BOARD'S PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE AND PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE, MR CARLOS CHEUNG AND MR WILLIAM WAN.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

THE LAUNCHING CEREMONY WILL BE HELD AT 10.30 AM TOMORROW (SUNDAY) AT THE TAI TONG MANAGEMENT CENTRE

OF THE ΤΑΙ LAM COUNTRY PARK IN YUEN LONG.

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE EVENT.

WILL LEAVE THE

AFD

TRANSPORT FOR MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES HEADQUARTERS, CANTON ROAD GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 393 CANTON ROAD, KOWLOON, AT 9 AM.

PRESENTATION OF OUTSTANDING STUDENTS' AWARDS

кок, WHO HAVE EXCELLED TEN OUTSTANDING STUDENTS IN MONG ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, PUBLIC SERVICE CIVIC-MINDEDNESS, WERE PRESENTED AWARDS TODAY (SATURDAY).

THEY ARE

WINNERS OF

THE MOST

OUTSTANDING

IN

AND

STUDENTS'

AWARD SCHOOL

BY THE

ORGANISED, FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE DISTRICT, BY THE MONG KOK

WITH SPONSORSHIP LIAISON COMMITTEE AND THE DISTRICT OFFICE, MONG KOK DISTRICT BOARD.

THE AWARD