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Club provides 120,000 free EAG tickets for students

24 August 2009

At today's (August 24) East Asian Games press conference on ticket sales, The Hong Kong Jockey Club's Executive Director, Charities, William Y Yiu, said that the Club, as "Principal Contributor" of the Games, would provide 120,000 education tickets for students. It was hoped that more young people could experience the first large-scale international multi-sport event ever held in Hong Kong through the Club's sponsorship, and cheer the athletes.

The Club's donations will cover two other programmes, namely the construction of The Hong Kong Jockey Club International BMX Park and The Hong Kong Jockey Club 2009 East Asian Games Volunteer Programme.

The Hong Kong Jockey Club's Executive Director, Charities, William Y Yiu, said that the Club, as
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The Hong Kong Jockey Club's Executive Director, Charities, William Y Yiu, said that the Club, as "Principal Contributor" of the Games, would provide 120,000 education tickets for students.

(From right): The Hong Kong Jockey Club's Executive Director, Charities, William Y Yiu; 2009 East Asian Games (HK) Limited Chief Executive Officer, Johnny Woo; Deputy Director (Leisure Services) of Leisure and Cultural Services Department, Vincent Liu; and Assistant Director (Leisure Services) of Leisure and Cultural Services Department Olivia Chan with ticketing brochures and Mascots of the Games Ami and Dony at today's press conference.
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(From right): The Hong Kong Jockey Club's Executive Director, Charities, William Y Yiu; 2009 East Asian Games (HK) Limited Chief Executive Officer, Johnny Woo; Deputy Director (Leisure Services) of Leisure and Cultural Services Department, Vincent Liu; and Assistant Director (Leisure Services) of Leisure and Cultural Services Department Olivia Chan with ticketing brochures and Mascots of the Games Ami and Dony at today's press conference.

 

 

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