Giving houses of gratitude to disadvantaged veterans

March 13, 2017 17:36

(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of March 13, the Provincial Association of War Veterans coordinated with the Association of War Veterans of Nghi Thinh Commune (Nghi Loc) to organize the inauguration ceremony and handover of a gratitude house to Association member Le Van Minh in Hamlet 13, Nghi Thinh Commune (Nghi Loc).

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Veteran Le Van Minh, who participated in the resistance war in the Quang Tri battlefield, has a particularly difficult family situation and cannot afford to build a new house. Faced with the situation of its members, the provincial Veterans Association has mobilized philanthropists to support the construction of a house of gratitude for veteran Le Van Minh.

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Handing over a house of gratitude to the family of veteran Le Van Minh. Photo: Tuan Anh.

After nearly 3 months of construction, the house was completed and put into use with an area of ​​82m2, total cost of 285 million VND; of which the provincial Veterans Association supported 60 million VND, the district Veterans Association 2 million VND, the rest was the help of working days from the Commune Veterans Association, relatives and loans from the family.

This is a practical activity, demonstrating care, sharing, comradeship, and is a motivation to help war veteran members have the conditions to rise up in life.

Tuan Anh

(Nghi Loc Radio)

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