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FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1989

SCOUT

MENTAL

TEAMS, MR LAW SAID THE

PHYSICAL AND LEADERSHIP SO THAT THEY

THE

THROUGH OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN SMALL PROMOTE BOTH MOVEMENT HELPED TO

THEIR DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND GROOM WOULD GROW UP TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS.

UNCEASING

EFFORTS IN KOWLOON REGION OVER ITS SERVICES AND

HE COMMENDED

FOR THE COUNCIL

ITS PROVIDING TRAINING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE EAST

EXTEND FURTHER THE YEARS AND NOTED THAT IT WOULD IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY.

50,000 SCOUTS IN

ABOUT 6,

6,400

MR LAW POINTED OUT THAT THERE WERE NOW OVER HONG KONG AND THAT THE COUNCIL ALONE HAD A MEMBERSHIP OF YOUNGSTERS FROM 147 UNITS.

JOINT

APART FROM OPERATING HANDS WITH

VARIOUS

OTHER COMMUNITY

THE COUNCIL FACILITIES,

то EXTEND ORGANISATIONS

MOVE DEEPLY

ALSO ITS

APPRECIATED

SERVICES TO THE GENERAL YOUTH POPULATION, A BY THE COMMUNITY. MR LAW NOTED.

о

FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL CELEBRATIONS

RESIDENTS' ORGANISATIONS AND DISTRICT CAN NOW APPLY FOR SUBSIDIES ORGANISING FESTIVE ACTIVITIES IN CELEBRATE THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL.

TO

LOCAL BODIES IN THE SOUTHERN FROM THE DISTRICT BOARD FOR THE DISTRICT'S SEVEN AREAS ΤΟ

"APPLICATIONS CAN BE MADE

THE BOARD'S COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE, WHICH HAS SET ASIDE A TOTAL OF $144,000 THIS FINANCIAL YEAR FOR SPONSORING MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL AND LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS," A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DISTRICT BOARD SAID TODAY (FRIDAY).

THE SEVEN AREAS IN THE DISTRICT

ABERDEEN AND HARBOUR; POK FU LAM: TIN WAN AND SHEK PAI WAN; WONG CHUR HANG: AP LEI CHAU: STANLEY AND SHEK 0; AND BAYS

ALLOCATED HAVE EACH BEEN $30,000.

——

ALSO

$18,000 TO

MEANWHILE, THE COMMITTEE IS

INVITING APPLICATIONS FOR SUBSIDIES FROM LOCAL ORGANISATIONS FOR CARRYING OUT DISTRICT-BASEI COMMUNITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES, SUCH AS RECREATIONAL, CULTURAL, SPORTS OR OTHER EVENTS, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT COMMUNITY.

PROSPECTIVE

APPLICANTS GUIDELINE

THE COMMITTEE AT THE FUNG COURT, ABERDEEN

FOR DETAILS OF APPLICATION PROCEDURES, MAY REFER TO THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD FUNDS APPLICATION WHICH CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE SECRETARY

OF SOUTHERN DISTRICT OFFICE, SECOND FLOOR, MEI CENTRE.

/ALL APPLICATIONS