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THANK YOU FOR THIS LIST AND THE ADVICE. RESPONSES ARE AS

FOLLOWS:

(I)

ASSOCIATION OF ROUND TABLES. AGREED THAT I SHOULD

PROVIDE A MESSAGE BUT NOT (NOT) ATTEND THE OPENING

CEREMONY.

(II) OUTSTANDING YOUNG PERSONS' CARNIVAL. PLEASE TELL

DAVID LI THAT I REGRET I CANNOT OPEN THE CARNIVAL. I WILL

HOWEVER BE PREPARED TO ASSOCIATE MYSELF WITH OTHER

OUTSTANDING YOUNG PERSONS' ACTIVITIES LATER AS APPROPRIATE

OPPORTUNITIES ARISE.

(III) ORCHARD KINDERGARTEN. WE WILL WAIT FOR THE LETTER

AND SEM'S RECOMMENDATION BEFORE DECIDING.

(IV) HONG KONG BALLET. I PREFER TO LEAVE THE ARRANGEMENT

FOR A LEGCO DINNER ON 14 MAY. THERE WILL BE OTHER

OCCASIONS TO ATTEND THE BALLET.

(V) POLYDESIGN SHOW. AGREED THAT I SHOULD NOT ACCEPT THE

INVITATION TO BE GUEST OF HONOUR ON 26 JUNE. NATASHA IS

PREPARED TO ATTEND THE FASHION SHOW ON 25 JUNE.

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