3 leisure facilities to close temporarily
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The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (August 30) that the following three leisure facilities would be closed for maintenance works, an annual overhaul and lighting improvement works respectively:

Venue Date
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Phase I of the September 1 to 15, 2004
artificial turf
soccer pitch
at Quarry Bay Park

Indoor main pool of September 1 to October 31, 2004
Shing Mun Valley
Swimming Pool

Arena of Lai Chi Kok September 1 to October 31, 2004
Park Sports Centre

For enquiries, please call the management offices at respective telephone numbers 2513 8523, 2416 0522 and 2745 2796.

Ends/Monday, August 30, 2004
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