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THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1989

'OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH SCHEME' AWARD PRESENTATION

*

AN

OF THE BEST

EXHIBITION

PROJECTS OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH SCHEME (OYS) WILL

UNDER

1988-89 BE HELD AT THE ENTRANCE

THE

DISTRICTS WILL BE

ARENA OF THE NEW TOWN PLAZA IN SHA TIN ON SATURDAY (APRIL 29).

THE 19 BEST PROJECTS SELECTED FROM VARIOUS COMPETING FOR THE HONG KONG BEST OYS AWARD.

WINNER

OF THE

THE

AWARD WILL PRESENTATION CEREMONY TO BE HELD AT 3 PM.

A TOTAL OF

126 YOUTH

BE

ANNOUNCED

AT A

PRIZE

INNOVATIVE

COMMUNITY

DEPARTMENT

IN

PLANNING GROUPS TO THE

WELFARE SOCIAL OF THESE, 111 PROJECTS WERE

SERVICE PROJECTS HAD APPLIED 1988-89 FOR GRANTS UNDER THE OYS, OUT APPROVED.

TO A MAXIMUM OF

THE APPROVED PROJECTS WERE GRANTED FUNDS UP $4,500, AND 19 BEST PROJECTS WERE CHOSEN FOR EXHIBITION.

A DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THE OYS WAS FIRST LAUNCHED IN 1974. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ITS OBJECTIVES WERE TO PROMOTE THE

ACTIVITIES, COMMUNITY IN PARTICIPATION YOUTH, ENCOURAGE DEVELOP THE SPIRIT OF CO-OPERATION AND MUTUAL HELP.

OF

AND

"THROUGH WORKING

TOGETHER TOWARDS

ACHIEVE

BETTER SATISFACTION

A COMMON

THE GOAL,

OYS SCOPE OF OFFERS A GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO BROADEN THEIR

THE

AND COMMUNITY, AND

UNDERSTAND KNOWLEDGE

EXPERIENCE,

FOR PERSONAL GROWTH AND THE NECESSARY

OFFICIATING AT THE CEREMONY ON

DEVELOPMENT,' HE SAID.

SATURDAY WILL BE THE

CHAIRMAN

DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR STEPHEN LAW, AND THE COMMITTEE ON THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC EDUCATION, DR DANIEL TSE.

DEPUTY OF THE

NOTE TO EDITORS:

BEST THE HONG KONG

OPPORTUNITIES

FOR

SCHEME YOUTH

PROJECT NEW TOWN PLAZA, SHA

EXHIBITION WILL BE HELD AT THE ENTRANCE ARENA, TIN ON SATURDAY (APRIL 29).

THE AWARD PRESENTATION CEREMONY WILL BEGIN AT 3 PM.

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE EVENT,

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