Newsletter No. 48

CUHK Newsletter No.48 November 1993 A Musical Celebration The Department of Music recently released a compact disc entitled 'A Musical Celebration' to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the University. It includes works composed and performed by members of the department and well-known international artists. The CD is now on sale at HK$89 at the University souvenir counter in the John Fulton Centre. Orders can also be placed via the Department of Music. 42nd Anniversary of Chung Chi College Chung Chi College held its 42nd Founders' Day Thanksgiving Service on 29th October in its college chapel The Rev. Dr. Daniel Chow Tin Wo, district minister of Tsung Tsin Mission, Hong Kong, addressed the assembly. Mr. George Hung, chairman of the college board of trustees, and Dr. Philip Shen, head of college, presented awards and scholarships to prize winners. The Chung Chi College Alumni Association presented gifts to their alma mater, which included a song composed by Dr. Chan Wing- wah with lyrics written by Dr. Sonia Ng. A rendition of the song was given by Miss Lee Bing, a well- known singer, on the same occasion. The college student union also organized a host of celebration activities: a carnival, a round-the- campus race, debates and departmental singing contests. The traditional Thousand-People Feast' was held at the Lingnan Stadium in the evening. Uni ted College's 37th Anniversary Celebration United College held its 37th anniversary ceremony on 22nd October at the Sir Run Run Shaw Hall. Dr. Ho Tim, chairman of the college board of trustees, and Dr. Daniel C. W. Tse, president of Hong Kong Baptist College, officiated at the ceremony and presented prizes to academically outstanding students. An anniversary celebration party was held after the ceremony on the college campus. Students of the Chinese Martial Arts Club performed the traditional lion dance and the United College Staff Association presented a 37-pound birthday cake to the college to mark the event. 4