Organizing "Full Moon Festival" and supporting school going in 2016
(Baonghean.vn) - On the evening of September 13, Vinh City Youth Union coordinated with Nghi An Commune People's Committee to organize the "Full Moon Festival" and the 2016 school support program.
At the festival, hundreds of teenagers and children from Nghi Phu, Nghi Duc, Nghi Kim, Nghi Lien and Nghi An communes participated in special cultural activities such as lion dance; a scene depicting the legend of Cuoi and the Moon; singing and dancing performances and folk games.
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| Children get to watch traditional lion and dragon dances during the Mid-Autumn Festival. |
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| Singing and dancing performance "Singing about the soldier on a remote island" by children and teenagers of Nghi An commune |
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| On this occasion, Vinh City Youth Union awarded 20 scholarships to support children of poor households and those in especially difficult circumstances to go to school. |
Also at the festival, Vinh City Youth Union presented 300 Mid-Autumn Festival gifts to children and teenagers; 20 gifts worth 700,000 VND each to 20 children from poor households with especially difficult circumstances.
In addition to the "Full Moon Festival" and the school support program held in Nghi An commune on the evening of September 13, Vinh City Youth Union also directed Youth Union chapters at all levels to organize a Mid-Autumn Festival for children in blocks, hamlets in wards, communes and agencies and units located in the city.
Minh Chi
