Gratitude activities to celebrate the 70th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day

(Baonghean.vn) - Towards the 70th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27, 1947 - July 27, 2017), on July 19, localities and units organized many meaningful activities to pay tribute to heroic martyrs and people with meritorious services to the revolution.

* Provincial Farmers' Association:

On the afternoon of July 19, the Provincial Farmers' Association coordinated with the Nghi Loc District Farmers' Association to present 20 million VND to support house construction for Mr. Hoang Anh Tuan's family in Long Xuan hamlet, Nghi Khanh commune (Nghi Loc).

The Provincial Farmers' Association presented support money to Mr. Hoang Anh Tuan's family in Nghi Khanh (Nghi Loc).

Mr. Hoang Anh Tuan, a 3/4 disabled veteran, belongs to a difficult household. He himself is suffering from a serious illness and has a son working at Border Guard Station 457 Nam Can - Ky Son.

In order to share some of the family's difficulties, the Provincial Farmers' Association supported his family with 20 million VND to build a new level 4 house of nearly 100 square meters.², worth 200 million VND. In addition, there is also the help of relatives and children. After more than 1 month of construction, Mr. Tuan's family house has been completed and put into use.

This is a meaningful work showing the concern of the Provincial Farmers' Association for families with revolutionary contributions and policy families, helping families overcome difficulties and stabilize their lives.

Quang Dung

Also in Nghi Loc, on the morning of July 19,Association for Supporting Families of Martyrs of Nghe An Province and People's Committee of Nghi Loc DistrictAttended the groundbreaking ceremony and presented money to support the construction of a charity house for Ms. Hoang Thi Kinh in hamlet 8, Nghi Dong commune.

The Association for Supporting Families of Martyrs of Nghe An Province and the People's Committee of Nghi Loc District presented 50 million VND to Ms. Hoang Thi Kinh.

Mrs. Hoang Thi Kinh is the mother of martyr Trinh Van Hung, who died in 1975 on the southern front. Mrs. Kinh is 87 years old, in poor health, and lives alone in an old, dilapidated house that is unsafe.

In order to practice the moral of drinking water and remembering its source, the Association for Supporting Families of Martyrs of Nghe An province has spent 50 million VND to support Mrs. Kinh to rebuild a new house. The house of gratitude was built on an area of ​​nearly 40 square meters, worth over 100 million VND. In addition to the amount of money supported by the Association for Supporting Families of Martyrs of Nghe An province, the remaining amount was contributed by the family's paternal and maternal relatives.

Nhat Tuan

* Tan Ky District Military Command:

On July 19, representatives of the Tan Ky District Military Command visited and presented gifts to heroic Vietnamese mothers, wounded soldiers, and families of martyrs who are relatives of officers and professional soldiers of the unit.

Comrade Nguyen Tien Dung - Deputy Member and Political Commissar of the District Military Command presented gifts to Heroic Vietnamese Mother Lo Thi Inh, in Tan Lap hamlet, Dong Van commune (Tan Ky).

On this occasion, the Delegation presented 3 gifts to 3 Vietnamese Heroic Mothers, Lo Thi Cau, Nguyen Thi Phi and Lo Thi Inh; presented 20 gifts to 20 policy families who are war invalids, sick soldiers, and martyrs' relatives who are fathers and mothers of officers and professional soldiers of the unit with a total gift amount of 5,300,000 VND.

At the destinations, the delegation expressed gratitude for the dedication and sacrifice of martyrs, wounded and sick soldiers and the great loss of Vietnamese Heroic Mothers in the cause of national liberation and reunification, kindly inquired about their health and wished that the families would continue to promote the glorious revolutionary tradition, always be at the forefront of patriotic emulation movements, and contribute to building the homeland of Tan Ky more and more prosperous.

Nguyen Huong

(Tan Ky District Party Committee)

* Quy Chau:

On the morning of July 19, Quy Chau district organized 3 delegations to visit and give gifts to Heroic Vietnamese Mothers, wounded soldiers and relatives of martyrs in the area on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day.

At the destinations, district leaders sent their best wishes to the heroic mothers of Vietnam, wounded soldiers, sick soldiers and relatives of martyrs. At the same time, they expressed their deep gratitude to the great contributions of heroic mothers of Vietnam, wounded soldiers, martyrs and policy families to gain national independence.

Comrade Ngo Duc Thuan - Chairman of the District People's Committee visited and presented gifts to Heroic Mother Lu Thi Thien, in Ban Coc, Chau Binh commune (Quy Chau).

During this period, Quy Chau district received 1,054 gifts from the Central and the province with a total amount of over 211 million VND and 567 gifts from the district worth nearly 60 million VND.

Baby Vinh

* Tan Ky District Military Command:

Đồng chí Lương Trọng Hòa - Chỉ huy trưởng Ban chỉ huy Quân sự huyện Tân Kỳ cùng một số cán bộ phòng, ban huyện Tân Kỳ đã đến thăm, tặng quà cho gia đình ông Nguyễn Đức Châu, là thương binh 3/4, bị nhiễm chất độc da cam ở xóm Hạnh Phong xã Nghĩa Hoàn, hiện đang mắc bệnh hiểm nghèo phải điều trị tại Bệnh viện K Hà Nội.

Ban CHQS huyện Tân Kỳ tặng quà cho gia đình chính sách tại xã Nghĩa Hoàn (Tân Kỳ).

Tiếp đó, đồng chí đã đến thăm, tặng quà cho gia đình bà Lê Thị Năm ở xóm Tân Thắng, xã Tân Long là mẹ của liệt sỹ Đinh Xuân Hùng, hy sinh năm 1978 ở chiến trường phía Nam. Mỗi suất quà trị giá 1 triệu đồng.

Dịp này, Ban chỉ huy Quân sự huyện cũng tặng 3 suất quà cho 3 mẹ Việt Nam anh hùng trên địa bàn huyện Tân Kỳ và tặng 18 suất quà cho thân nhân cán bộ chiến sỹ trong cơ quan, mỗi suất trị giá 300 nghìn đồng.

Cẩm Tú

* Sáng 19/7, Đoàn Đại biểu TƯ Hội Truyền thống Trường Sơn (TTTS) - Đường Hồ Chí Minh và các đồng chí trong Hội TTTS tỉnh Quảng Bình, Ban liên lạc Hội TTTS huyện Quảng Ninh đã đến viếng, dâng hương Đền tưởng niệm các Anh hùng liệt sỹ Trường Sơn - bến phà Long Đại xã Hiền Ninh, huyện Quảng Ninh, tỉnh Quảng Bình.

Phút tuyên thệ trước anh linh các anh hùng liệt sỹ Trường Sơn tại Đền tưởng niệm. Ảnh: Nguyễn Đại Duẫn

Tại Đền tưởng niệm các Anh hùng Liệt sỹ Trường sơn, đoàn đã thỉnh chuông, đặt vòng hoa và dâng hương tưởng niệm các anh hùng, liệt sỹ Trường Sơn. Kính cẩn nghiêng mình trước anh linh các liệt sỹ, các hội viên nguyện hứa, quyết tâm ra sức đẩy mạnh phong trào thi đua, lao động sản xuất để xây dựng quê hương ngày càng giàu mạnh, văn minh; đời sống nhân dân ngày càng ấm no, hạnh phúc, xứng đáng với sự hy sinh anh dũng của các anh hùng, liệt sỹ.

During the day, the delegation continued to visit and offer incense at Truong Son Martyrs' Cemetery, Hien Luong Bridge Relic, Highway 9 Cemetery and Vinh Moc Tunnels.

This is an activity to demonstrate the moral tradition of "When drinking water, remember its source" and the gratitude of delegates representing members of the Vietnam Veterans Association nationwide to the heroic martyrs who fought and sacrificed for the revolutionary cause, liberating the country; at the same time, educating the revolutionary tradition for the younger generation.

Nguyen Dai Duyen

(TTTS Association of TK5, Quang Binh)

* On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day this year,Thai Hoa Townhas raised nearly 500 million VND for the "Repaying gratitude" fund at all levels. From this fund, it supports the construction and repair of 4 gratitude houses. From the local budget, Thai Hoa donated nearly 500 gifts and 20 savings books, each worth 5 million VND, to wounded soldiers, sick soldiers, and families of meritorious people.

Comrade Hoang Phu Hien - Deputy Secretary of the Town Party Committee, Chairman of the Town People's Committee presented gifts to Vietnamese Heroic Mothers and pre-uprising cadres. Photo: Hoang Thuy

On this occasion, Thai Hoa Town organized a ceremony to honor 57 outstanding meritorious people and awarded Certificates of Merit to 8 collectives and 10 individuals with outstanding achievements in the work of "Repaying gratitude" in the Town.

Hoang Thuy - Hai Yen

* In recent years, the National Movement to show gratitude and care for war invalids, martyrs' families and people with revolutionary contributions inYen Thanh districth is maintained and developed. The work of collecting and caring for martyrs' graves is given attention, preferential policies and care for people with meritorious services are implemented promptly and to the right subjects.

Yen Thanh district leaders awarded certificates to outstanding individuals in implementing policies for meritorious people in phase 2. Photo: Thai Hong

From contributions from all walks of life, philanthropists, the district budget and support from superiors, up to now the whole district has donated over 500 savings books to meritorious people and policy families; supported the construction and repair of over 30 houses for wounded soldiers and policy families.

At this conference, the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies awarded 7 savings books, each worth 5 million VND, to 7 Vietnamese Heroic Mothers. The People's Committee of Yen Thanh district also awarded certificates to 123 outstanding meritorious people of Yen Thanh district in the period 2012 - 2017.

Thai Hong

Authorized by the Provincial Military Command and the Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MBBank), on the morning of July 19, representatives of the People's Committee and Military Command of Que Phong districtOrganized visits and gave 50 gifts to families of wounded soldiers, sick soldiers, martyrs' relatives, and Agent Orange victims in the area, each gift worth 500,000 VND.

The working delegation presented gifts to policy families on the occasion of the 277th War Invalids and Martyrs Day. Photo: Dinh Duc

This amount is taken from the Gratitude Fund of the Provincial Armed Forces and MBBank to demonstrate the "remembering the source of water" ethics of officers and soldiers towards policy families and people with meritorious services to the revolution.

At the policy families, the working delegation kindly visited and encouraged the families to promote the fine traditions of Uncle Ho's soldiers, always be shining examples for generations to follow; continue to work with the Party Committee, government and people of the district to build the homeland to become increasingly prosperous.

At the same time, it is recommended that local authorities continue to pay attention to and help policy families reduce difficulties and improve their lives.

Dinh Duc

(Kui Phong Radio)