Celebrating the International Day of Older Persons

(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of September 30, the Hoang Mai Town Elderly Association held a rally to celebrate the International Day of Older Persons 2015.

The highlight of the ceremony was the performance of the martial arts exercises by more than 300 athletes and the martial arts of 50 martial arts athletes from 10 wards and communes in the town, attracting thousands of spectators to cheer.

Senior citizens of Hoang Mai Town perform gymnastics in unison

In recent years, the movements of “Elderly people are shining examples”, “Exemplary grandparents, filial children” have been effectively implemented by the members of the Elderly Association of Hoang Mai Town. Many exemplary members have appeared, many typical members doing business and building new rural areas in wards and communes.

Hoang Mai town gives gifts to the elderly in difficult circumstances.

The Hoang Mai Town Elderly Association also does a good job of caring for the material and spiritual life of the elderly, and taking care of their health. The Association has coordinated with Saigon Eye Hospital to examine more than 1,500 people and perform eye surgery for more than 200 elderly people.

On this occasion, Hoang Mai Town presented 30 gifts to the elderly in especially difficult circumstances in the area.

Bich Huong