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SUNDAY, JUNE 3, 1990

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DB SUBSIDIES FOR COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES IN EASTERN

THE EASTERN DISTRICT BOARD HAS SET ASIDE $356,000

COMMUNITY TO ORGANISE VOLUNTARY AGENCIES AND RESIDENTS' BODIES RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE DISTRICT THIS YEAR.

FOR

AND

SHOULD AIM AT AREA AND

A DISTRICT BOARD SPOKESMAN SAID THE ACTIVITIES BNHANCING THE WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE LIVING OR WORKING IN THE AT CULTIVATING A SENSE OF DISTRICT IDENTITY.

RANGING SUBSIDIES WILL BE GRANTED FOR PROJECTS

FROM SURVEYS,

SEMINARS AND EXHIBITIONS,

CULTURAL ACTIVITIES TO RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE ELDERLY AND TRAINING COURSES FOR VOLUNTEERS.

THE

A WORKING GROUP FORMED UNDER COMMITTEE WILL MEET ON JUNE 29, AUGUST 1, AND DECEMBER 14 TO VET APPLICATIONS.

ORGANISATIONS

BOARD'S COMMUNITY BUILDING

SEPTEMBER

21,

NOVEMBER

5

APPLICATIONS

TWO

TO FILE

THE SPOKESMAN URGED WEEKS PRIOR TO EACH MEETING, TO FACILITATE PROCESSING WORK.

CENTRE.

APPLICATION GUIDELINES AND

NOW AVAILABLE AT THE FA CHUEN EASTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, ITS THREE SUB-OFFICES AND THE HENG PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE

MADE

ON 562 4453.

FORMS ARE

TELEPHONE

ENQUIRIES

CAN BE

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DB COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS CONCESSIONARY FARES FOR ELDERLY

*

THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMUNITY BUILDING AND AFFAIRS COMMITTEE WILL DISCUSS A PROPOSAL TO SEEK CONCESSIONARY FARES FÖR THE DISTRICT'S ELDERLY PEOPLE USING PUBLIC TRANSPORT AT ITS TOMORROW (MONDAY).

MEETING

MEMBERS WILL ALSO DISCUSS THE COMMUNITY BUILDING ISSUES RAISED AT A SEMINAR HELD EARLIER.

A NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS FOR DISTRICT BOARD FUNDS WILL BE CONSIDERED.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING OF THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD'S COMMUNITY BUILDING AND AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

ΤΟ BE HELD TOMORROW (MONDAY) IN THE DB CONFERENCE ROOM, SECOND FLOOR, MEI FUNG COURT, 7-11 NAM NING STREET, ABERDEEN CENTRE. THE MEETING WILL BEGIN AT 2.30 PM.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE LATTER HALF OF THE MEETING, WHEN FUND APPLICATIONS WILL BE PROCESSED, WILL BE HELD IN CAMERA.

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