Notably, the program "Lighting candles to pay tribute to heroic martyrs" took place at all cemeteries, monuments, and memorials in the province on the evening of July 24, along with many activities such as: "Meal to pay tribute to families of policy beneficiaries", visiting and giving gifts to families of policy beneficiaries, Vietnamese Heroic Mothers, etc., contributing to fostering patriotism, revolutionary tradition, and sense of responsibility in today's young generation.
WARM THANKSGIVING MEAL
On the occasion of the 78th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day, the Executive Committee of Tan Duong Commune Youth Union organized a meaningful activity called "Meal to honor families of policy beneficiaries" to demonstrate the morality of "When drinking water, remember its source - Repaying gratitude" of local youth.
Accordingly, on July 21, the union members and young people visited and cooked a cozy meal with the family of Mr. Nguyen Thanh Van, a policy family in Tan Hoa hamlet. The bustling, warm atmosphere spread from the small kitchen, when each young person actively contributed: Some went to the market, some picked vegetables, lit the stove... The rustic, simple dishes but cooked with all their hearts, created a meal full of affection like in a family.
After the meal, the members gathered around Uncle Van to listen to him recount the heroic memories of the resistance war, the difficult but proud years of the previous generation. The touching stories left a deep impression, contributing to fostering patriotism, gratitude and responsibility for today's young generation.
Also on this occasion, Tan Duong Commune Youth Union presented 10 gifts to policy families in the commune. Although the material value was not large, the care and sharing of the youth brought joy and warmth to those who sacrificed for national independence.
Along with that, the Youth Union of Dao Thanh Ward coordinated with the Ward Police and the Ward Veterans Association to organize the program " Meal of Love" at the house of Vietnamese Heroic Mother Nguyen Thi Chi. At the program, union members and young people kindly asked about her health, gave gifts and organized a friendly meal with Mother Nguyen Thi Chi. In the warm atmosphere, the young people listened to Mother tell touching stories about the sacrifices of heroic martyrs during the resistance war, thereby further appreciating the values of independence and freedom today.
Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Hieu, Secretary of the Youth Union of Dao Thanh Ward, said that through the activities, the youth union members and youth of Dao Thanh Ward had the opportunity to express their deep gratitude to the generations of fathers and brothers who sacrificed for the revolutionary cause; at the same time, contributing to educating the tradition of patriotism, arousing the sense of responsibility and the pioneering and volunteering role of the youth in the cause of building and protecting the homeland.
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The activity “Meal to show gratitude to policy families” is an opportunity for union members and young people to express their feelings and responsibilities towards the community; at the same time, contributing to strengthening the close relationship between union members and the people and policy families. This is also one of the practical activities demonstrating the pioneering, voluntary role and good traditional morality of the young generation in the cause of building and protecting the homeland.
LIGHT UP THE FLAME OF GRATITUDE
Propaganda and education work is carried out throughout, especially in July 2025 with specific contents such as: Affirming the historical role of War Invalids and Martyrs Day, honoring heroic martyrs, people with revolutionary contributions, youth volunteers, wounded and sick soldiers and their relatives. From there, raising awareness among union members and young people about gratitude and determination to continue the glorious tradition of the nation. Along with that, Dong Thap Provincial Youth Union also focuses on refuting wrong views and historical distortions, contributing to preserving faith in the Party's leadership and patriotism among young people.
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Responding to the plan, the Youth Union branches organized many simultaneous activities, notably Green Sunday on July 20 with practical tasks such as: Environmental sanitation, repair and embellishment of martyrs' cemeteries, steles, memorials, tree planting, creating green - clean - beautiful landscapes at places of merit. On July 26, the Youth Union branches will organize "Family meals, warm with mother's love", "Reunion meals, warm with love" at the families of Vietnamese Heroic Mothers and people with revolutionary contributions to show the deep concern of the younger generation for the older generation.
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| Commune Youth Union - Youth Union Committee of Tan Dong and Tan Dien communes, students of the People's Police University, soldiers of the "Red Flamboyant" Campaign carried out the project "Cleaning the memorial house and burning incense in gratitude at the commune's martyr cemetery". |
In particular, the "Lighting candles in gratitude" program on the evening of July 24 at martyrs' cemeteries, memorial steles... is the highlight of the entire activity. In which, the provincial level will organize at three main locations: the provincial martyrs' cemeteries in Trung An ward, My Tra ward and Tam Nong border with the participation of provincial leaders, cadres, union members, youth and a large number of people.
With a sense of responsibility, affection and deep gratitude, Dong Thap youth are continuing to write golden pages of history with practical actions, with candles lighting up the belief and aspiration to build the homeland.
LY OANH
Source: https://baoapbac.vn/xa-hoi/202507/tuoi-tre-dong-thap-tri-an-cac-anh-hung-liet-si-1047343/
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