Ngoc Son Commune (Quynh Luu) received the Third Class Labor Medal
(Baonghean) -On the morning of August 19, Ngoc Son commune (Quynh Luu district, Nghe An) solemnly celebrated the 66th anniversary of the August Revolution, National Day September 2 and the 30th anniversary of the commune's establishment, and received the Third Class Labor Medal awarded by the President.
Established under Decision No. 76/HDBT dated September 19, 1981 of the Council of Ministers (now the Government), Ngoc Son commune has gradually affirmed its rise in all aspects. According to the new economic development policy, people from 9 delta communes including Quynh Ba, Quynh Ngoc, Quynh Hong, Quynh Thuan, Quynh Long... came to reclaim land to develop a new economic zone in Ngoc Son in the 60s of the 20th century. During the war against the US, Ngoc Son had an important strategic position, the area through the commune had the Cau Giat - Nghia Dan railway, National Highway 48B was a strategic road serving the Ho Chi Minh trail, there was a liaison route for troops marching from the North to the Southern battlefield.
Ngoc Son Commune - Quynh Luu received the 3rd class Labor Medal awarded by the President.
Ngoc Son Party Committee and people have just promoted production, built their homeland, performed well the task of protecting the Fatherland, and provided human and material resources to the front line. Since their hometown, 674 children of Ngoc Son have joined the armed forces; the whole commune has 77 martyrs and 40 wounded and sick soldiers. In recent years, Ngoc Son commune has had over 70 students pass university entrance exams. Up to now, nearly 90% of the families in the commune have achieved the title of "Cultural Family", 12 villages have cultural houses and mini stadiums, and the cultural life of the people has been gradually improved.
After 30 years of establishment (September 19, 1981 - September 19, 2011), from a poor commune, Ngoc Son has risen to become a well-off locality, chosen as a pilot model for building "New Rural Areas" in Quynh Luu district. On this occasion, Ngoc Son commune was honored to receive the Third Class Labor Medal from the President, and comrade Ho Ba Canh (Commune Party Committee Secretary) was personally awarded a Certificate of Merit by the Prime Minister.
Ngoc Thai
