A bustling atmosphere as preparations for the Mid-Autumn Festival are underway in the resettlement village.
(Baonghean.vn) - These days, the Thanh Chuong Charity Association, together with the District Youth Union, is organizing the wrapping of 1500 banh chung (traditional Vietnamese rice cakes), preparing for the "Mid-Autumn Festival for Children" program in the resettlement commune.
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| To make 1500 banh chung (traditional Vietnamese rice cakes), 250 kg of sticky rice, 70 kg of pork, 25 kg of beans, and 4500 dong leaves were needed… all donated by generous volunteers. From the morning of September 10th, the association mobilized dozens of people to help clean the dong leaves, wash the sticky rice, sort the beans, and prepare the pork. |
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| Many students from Vinh University's Thanh Vinh Music Club also came to participate in the volunteer work. |
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| Besides members of the Thanh Chuong Charity Association, youth union members, young people, and residents of Dung town and the communes of Dong Van, Thanh Phong, Thanh Hung, Thanh Linh, etc., also participated in wrapping the cakes. |
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| There's even a "logistics department" responsible for cooking for the team of over 50 people who are wrapping the dumplings. |
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| The mooncake distribution event for children in the village has become a celebration for enthusiastic volunteers. |
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| Many officials from the Thanh Chuong District Youth Union came to participate in wrapping the cakes. |
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| Fresh, clean ingredients ensure the creation of delicious cakes. |
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| These sticky rice cakes are like a package containing the heartfelt generosity of those participating in the charity work. |
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| 1500 sticky rice cakes were made in one day and night, using more than a dozen pots to cook them in a woodworking workshop. The night of cooking was also an impressive celebration; everyone stayed up, tired but happy. |
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| On the morning of September 12th, these mooncakes were cooked and ready to be delivered to children in Ngoc Lam commune as part of the "Mid-Autumn Festival for Children" program to be held the following day. |
Huy Thu
