She has served in the former Administrative Services and Information Branch. Education and Manpower Branch, Civil Service Branch, Transport Branch, the former City and New Territories Administration, Housing Department, Regional Services Department and Urban Services Department.
Her last post was Assistant Director in the Industry Department.
End/Wednesday, June 14, 1995
HK delegation to set out for World Special Olympics
Mrs Patten today (Wednesday) officiated at a flag presentation ceremony to mark the departure of the Hong Kong Special Olympic delegation for the 1995 World Special Olympics Summer Games to be held in the United States next month.
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She said Hong Kong had participated in every Summer Special Olympics since
"Our athletes did remarkably well in the last one in 1991, bringing home 34 gold, 18 silver and 11 bronze medals.
"This was largely due to the determination and talent of the athletes."
The Hong Kong Sports Association for the Mentally Handicapped offer over 140 competitions and training programmes a year for more than 25,000 mentally disabled people.
Mrs Patten said Hong Kong would be represented by a contingent of 35 athletes and 15 coaches and staff in this year's event.
They will take part in no less than 80 events.
End/Wednesday, June 14, 1995
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