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TSUI LAM COMMUNITY HALL

FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1991

SAI KUNG DISTRICT OFFICE'S

TSEUNG KWAN O SUB-OFFICE

GROUND FLOOR, PO NING HOUSE, PO LAM ESTATE

TEL. NO.: 701 3218

ENQUIRIES ON THE ABOVE CHANGES CAN BE DIRECTED TO THE SAI DISTRICT OFFICE ON TEL. 792 4455 EXT. 28.

CLEAN AND GREEN SCHEME PARTICIPANTS ENJOY FUN DAY

KUNG

MORE THAN 500 YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE TAKEN PART IN ACTIVITIES UNDER THE CLEAN AND GREEN SCHEME 1990/91 GATHERED SHING MUN COUNTRY PARK TODAY (FRIDAY) то ENJOY A FUN DAY SCENIC COUNTRYSIDE.

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THE CLEAN AND GREEN FUN DAY AND PRIZE PRESENTATION CEREMONY WAS HELD TO WIND UP THIS YEAR'S SCHEME WHICH STARTED LAST DECEMBER.

OFFICIATING AT THE FUNCTION WERE LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR, MR PAUL CHENG; DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES, DR LAWRENCE ᏞᎬᏒ ; CHAIRMAN OF THE PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE OF THE COUNTRY PARKS BOARD, MR DANIEL TO, AND BOARD MEMBER MR GEORGE TAN; AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SCHEME'S SPONSORS MR CHARLES PANG OF TIMBERLAND AND MR BENJAMIN KWAN OF KODAK (FAR EAST) LTD.

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SPEAKING AT THE PRIZE PRESENTATION CEREMONY, DR LEE SAID IT WAS YET ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR THE SCHEME WITH SOME 12,000 PARTICIPANTS TAKEN PART IN VARIOUS ACTIVITIES.

A TOTAL OF 11,608 PEOPLE TOOK PART IN LITTER COLLECTION AND TREE TENDING WORK IN COUNTRY PARKS ON WEEKDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS, WHILE THE CLEAN AND GREEN PHOTO COMPETITION AND THE PAINTING AND POSTER DESIGN COMPETITION ATTRACTED 132 AND 134 ENTRIES RESPECTIVELY.

TEN WINNING ENTRIES WERE SELECTED FOR BACH OF THE COMPETITION BY A PANEL OF JUDGES ON MARCH 13. PRIZES WERK PRESENTED ΤΟ THE WINNERS AT TODAY'S FUNCTION.

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DR LEE THANKED ALL THE PARTICIPANTS FOR THEIR ASSISTANCE SPREADING THE CONSERVATION MESSAGE FAR AND WIDE. TOGETHER PAUL, CHENG, HE CONGRATULATED THE WINNERS OF THE TWO COMPETITIONS.

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HE ALSO THANKED TIMBERLAND FOR THEIR GENEROUS SPONSORSHIP KODAK (FAR EAST) LTD AND CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS LTD FOR DONATING PRIZES FOR THE PHOTO COMPETITION, AND HONG KONG TRAMWAYS LTD AND HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO FOR PROVIDING PRIZES FOR TODAY'S ACTIVITIES.

THE CLEAN AND GREEN SCHEME IS AN ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLICITY PROGRAMME ORGANISED BY THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT TO PROMOTE THE MESSAGE OF KERPING OUR COUNTRY PARKS CLEAN AND GREEN.

THIS YEAR MARKED THE EIGHTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SCHRMB.

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