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The winners of the Hong Kong Flower Show 2006 exhibits competition were announced today (March 4).
Two Overall Best of the 2006 Hong Kong Flower Show Cups were presented. The champion of the Open Section was Mr Tsang Wai-ling and the winner of the Overall Best (School Section) was Hong Chi Morninghill School, Tuen Mun.
The winner of the LCSD Western Style Garden Plot Competition was Eastern District while the winner of the LCSD Oriental Style Garden Plot Competition was Wong Tai Sin District.
The exhibits competition attracted over 2600 entries and was one of the most popular activities of the show. The overall standard of entries in the various categories of the competition was outstanding.
The exhibits competition was one of the events of Hong Kong Flower Show 2006. Organised by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), the flower show is held at Victoria Park from now until March 12 from 9am to 9pm.
Admission tickets to the flower show are sold at the entrance to the showground at Victoria Park throughout the show period. They are also available now until March 12 at the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD)'s District Leisure Services Offices, and venues with Leisure Link services.
Admission for adults is $14. Children aged four to 14, students, senior citizens aged 60 or over and people with a disability pay half price. Senior citizens and people with a disability have free admission on weekdays and adults in a group of 30 or more admitted at the same time will pay half price on weekdays.
For enquiries, please call 2697 8030, fax 2691 7264 or visit the LCSD website at http://www.lcsd.gov.hk
Ends/Saturday, March 4, 2006
Issued at HKT 12:51
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