Long An honors 9 outstanding young citizens

TPO – On the morning of September 19, within the framework of the 7th Congress of the Vietnam Youth Union of Long An province, term 2024-2029, Long An Provincial Youth Union held a ceremony to honor outstanding young citizens of Long An province in 2024.

The title of Outstanding Young Citizen of Long An Province in 2024 was awarded to 9 outstanding young people with outstanding achievements over many years and the most outstanding achievements in 2024 in the following fields: study; labor production; business; national defense; ensuring security, social order and safety; physical education - sports ; culture - arts; social activities; Youth Union, Association, and Team work.

Comrade Nguyen Minh Tam - Deputy Secretary of Duc Hoa District Youth Union, together with the Standing Committee of the District Youth Union, initiated many meaningful activities such as the model "Returning to Mother's House", "Love Bus", or "Humanitarian House", contributing to creating humane values. With his acumen in the era of digital technology , Comrade Tam initiated the model "Establishing a shock team to propagate, guide and support people to submit administrative procedures online".

Athlete Tran Thi Nhi Yen was born and raised in Can Duoc district, only started competing professionally since 2022, but with a strong breakthrough in recent times, she has become the female athlete with the best speed in the 100m and 200m events of Vietnam Athletics. With the achievement of silver medal at the 32nd Sea Games; silver medal at the Asian U20 Championship, gold medal at the 9th National Sports Festival - 2022... And the biggest turning point in the career of the 19-year-old girl is the special ticket to attend the recent Paris Olympics.

As Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of My Loc Commune, Can Giuoc District, Tran Thi Hong Thuy has organized many practical models that have been highly appreciated by the people... with a total resource of hundreds of millions of VND. Ms. Thuy is on the list of 100 outstanding Youth Union officials nationwide who have just been honored at the Ly Tu Trong Award 2024 with many certificates of merit and certificates of merit from all levels.

Captain Doan Nguyen Khang - Head of the My Quy Tay Border Guard Station, has become a shining example for officers and soldiers of the Long An Provincial Border Guard. Promoting the spirit of a soldier in green uniform, along with his pioneering and exemplary role, comrade Khang directly commanded the unit to closely coordinate with functional forces, proactively grasp the situation, promptly detect and handle many important cases, such as: illegal transportation of weapons, human trafficking, illegal immigration, etc.

Senior Lieutenant Tran Bao Loc - Officer of the Staff Team of Duc Hoa District Police has proactively built and implemented youth projects such as: "Traffic Safety Route" and "Love Support Station", the model "Journey of Sharing Love", at the same time, promoting legal propaganda for students,... In the period of 2022-2024, the unit has investigated and solved nearly 350 cases, arrested more than 500 subjects.

Actor Vo Hoang Du - Cai Luong Art Troupe, Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Long An was honored to attend this commendation.

Mr. Le Anh Tho - Vice Chairman of the Trade Union of Dai Dung II High-Tech Mechanical Joint Stock Company in Duc Hoa district constantly strives, innovates and learns to improve work productivity. One of his outstanding achievements is the initiative to improve the structural beam welding machine. With the new design, his welding machine can weld structural components with sizes from 150mm to 1000mm, compared to only 300mm before. This improved product has helped the Company save on processing costs, shorten production progress and bring economic efficiency of up to 2 billion VND per year.

Le Huy Bao, a 12th grade student at Tran Van Giau High School for the Gifted in Tan An City, is the head of the Event Club. Bao came up with the idea of successfully organizing a fundraising concert, raising 25 million VND to support disadvantaged children.

The ninth face is Mr. Nguyen Duy Phong - Director of Phuoc Dien High-tech Agricultural Production, Trade and Service Cooperative in Can Giuoc District, who has succeeded in elevating traditional agriculture. With thousands of orders per day, equivalent to over and under 1,200 orchid pots consumed, Mr. Phong not only maintains the efficiency of the cooperative, but also connects output for more than 10 local orchid gardens with 6.5 hectares of dendro orchids and many other types of orchids.

Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Huynh Van Son - Vice Chairman of Long An Provincial People's Committee said: "In the past time, although there were many difficulties and challenges, the will and aspiration to assert themselves, the spirit of dedication to the Fatherland and the good qualities of young citizens of Long An have become brighter. The images and stories of the typical young citizens honored in 2024 are touching and meaningful. You have been present in all areas of life with the spirit of Uncle Ho's teaching "wherever there is a need, there is youth, wherever there is difficulty, there is youth".

Pham Nguyen

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