Hanoi, on 25/11/2010 at Military Theatre, Organization Board of
"Writing with Gratitude" contest launched the 2nd contest in
2010. The contest is held by Central Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth
Union in coordination with Ministry of Education and Training,
General Department of Vocational Training, DongA Bank and
Vietnam Television, Tuoi Tre Newspaper and Voice of Ho Chi Minh
City People (VOH).
With the expectation of 365 days in each year always being 20th November
and with the most profound gratitude, the first contest of "Writing with
Gratitude" was held in 2009. After 5 months of launching (from
20/11/2009 to 20/4/2010) the contest has attracted a great number of
contestants and reaped impressive results. With 45,000 articles
from 63/63 provinces, especially 28 articles from overseas, the
"Writing with Gratitude" contest has shown its widespread power
when creating conditions for Vietnamese at home and abroad to
express their gratitude to the teachers. Especially, with the
desire to save and introduce to readers nice hearts, beloved and
sincere sentiments of Vietnamese students to their teachers,
Organization Board of the contest decided to make Writing with
Gratitude collection which consists over 140 excellent articles
of the contest. The collection was officially published on
20/6/2010 - at the prize award ceremony.
Following that
success, this year contest is held on the occasion of Vietnamese
Teacher's Day 20/11 for everyone to share their true and
meaningful stories, to feel the best things in life.
With thorough message "Each line of handwriting is a grateful
word", the 2010 contest is once again held to convey thousands
of grateful words, not only to teachers but also to parents,
grandparents, friends, colleagues - who have given us profound
lessons in life. It is also a difference compared to the 2009
contest. Besides, in order to increase the attractiveness of
this year contest, in addition to the final prize valued over
180 million dong, good articles are also marked and monthly
prizes are given to contestants, as well as to be published on Tuoi Tre
newspaper and broadcasted on VOH.
Mr. Nguyen Dac Vinh - Secretary of the Central Committee of
Communist Youth Union, Head of Organization Board
At the launching ceremony, Mr. Nguyen Dac Vinh, Secretary of the
Central Committee of Communist Youth Union, Head of Organization
Board stated that: "This contest has profound humanitarian meaning and
to be close to pupils and students. I think the contest success is the
gratefulness of Vietnamese people to great merit of teachers.
So, I suggest that Communist Youth Union, Association actively
propagandize the contest and wish teenagers and citizens, with
their sentiment and gratitude, would actively take part in this
meaningful contest".
Mr. Le Tri Thong, Vice General Director
of DongA Bank, Vice Head of Organization Board told "Along with
the television program Giving Strength to Teachers, the
Honoring Top University Graduates Ceremony and many other
education sponsoring programs, Writing with Gratitude contest
is a big program held by DongA Bank in order to express and
share the education companion orientation of DongA Bank. These
activities are in the strategy of building humanitarian DongA
Bank trade name with the commitments to education investment as
a confirmation for its responsibility for the national
development."
The contest started on 20.11.2011 and lasted until 20.4.2011.
For further information about the contest, visit website
www.netbuttrian.vn
