Opening ceremony of Mr. & Mrs. C.F. Tao Neighbourhood Elderly Centre was held on Oct 4. The Most Revd Andrew Chan, Archbishop and Primate of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui and Ms. Tsang Sau Fong, Mable, Chief Social Work Officer (Elderly)1, Social Welfare Department officiated at the opening ceremony together with Mrs. Tao Poon Lai Yew, Nancy, the benefactor of the centre, Mr. Hampton Tao, Ms. Helen Lee, President of YWCA and Ms. Yvonne Yeung, Chief Executive of YWCA.

The opening ceremony was filled with spectacular performances that the guests enjoyed very much. The sand painting displayed the theme "Sailing with love to create a silver journey". The singing performance by young people impressed all the guests. The dragon dance show by a group of lovely kids from Tsing Yi Nursery School livened up the event. The energetic vibe was carried on with the nunchaku performance by a group of 50+. The overwhelming African drum finale demonstrated that retirement is not the end, but the beginning of another wonderful lifestyle. 

Mr. & Mrs. C.F. Tao Neighbourhood Elderly Centre is named after Mr. & Mrs. C.F. Tao, who donated and supported the relocation of the centre. The centre is now in service and will serve Tsing Yi community with their exquisite and all-round services.