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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1989

ENTRIES INVITED FOR ANTI-DRUG GAMES STALL DESIGN COMPETITION

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YOUNG PEOPLE WITH ARTISTIC TALENTS ARE INVITED TO TAKE PART IN AN ANTI-NARCOTICS GAMES STALLS DESIGN COMPETITION BEING ORGANISED BY THE YOUTH VOLUNTEER GROUP OF THE ACTION COMMITTEE AGAINST NARCOTICS (ACAN).

THE COMPETITION IS OPEN TO ALL YOUTH GROUPS CONSISTING OF NOT LESS THAN THREE MEMBERS AGED 12 OR ABOVE.

IT IS AIMED AT ENCOURAGING YOUNG

AROUSING HEALTHY RECREATIONAL PURSUITS AND PERILS OF DRUG ABUSE.

PEOPLE TO TAKE PART IN THEIR AWARENESS OF THE

THE ENTRIES SHOULD BE A TWO-DIMENSION DESIGN DRAWN ON A4-SIZED WHITE PAPER.

THE DESIGN OF THE GAMES STALLS MUST USE THE ANTI-DRUG THEME AND THE GAMES SHOULD BE TARGETTED AT PARTICIPANTS UNDER THE AGE OF 18.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE ACAN YOUTH VOLUNTEER GROUP SAID TODAY (SUNDAY) THAT A TOTAL OF 30 ENTRIES WOULD BE SHORTLISTED DURING THE PRELIMINARY SELECTION.

"THE SELECTED ENTRIES WILL BE PUT ON DISPLAY AT A CARNIVAL TO BE HELD IN JANUARY NEXT YEAR AND THE SELECTED GROUPS WILL EACH RECEIVE A SUBSIDY OF $250 FOR SETTING UP THE GAMES STALLS, HE SAID.

THE ENTRIES SHOULD BE SENT TO THE NARCOTICS DIVISION OF THE. GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT ON THE 23RD FLOOR, QUEENSWAY GOVERNMENT OFFICES, CENTRAL, BY NOVEMBER 10.

THE WINNER, FIRST AND SECOND RUNNERS-UP OF THE CONTEST WILL EACH BE AWARDED A TROPHY AND CASH COUPONS OF $1,500, $1,000 AND $500 RESPECTIVELY.

ENTRY FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT ALL DISTRICT OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES AND THE NARCOTICS DIVISION. TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON 5-8672762.

DRAWING CONTEST FOR CENTRAL AND WESTERN CHILDREN

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CHILDREN AND YOUTH LIVING OR STUDYING IN THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT ARE BEING INVITED TO ENTER A DRAWING COMPETITION BE HELD AT THE ZOOLOGICAL AND BOTANICAL GARDEN NEXT MONTH.

THE COMPETITION IS OPEN TO CHILDREN AND YOUTH AGED FOUR TO AND WILL BE HELD FROM 9 AM TO 1 PM ON NOVEMBER 19.

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