They are always in the vanguard of all movements. Although living in any circumstances, they always uphold and bring into full play the noble virtue of “Uncle Ho's Soldiers” and follow his teachings.

Having a deep understanding of members

 Phu Loi ward’s Veterans Association has always taken the lead in movements in TDM city in particular and in the province in general. Noticeably, the association has excelled at the movements of “helping each other in economic development”, ensuring national defence-security, educating young generations about the national traditions…And Nguyen Van Dung, Chairman of the ward’s Veterans Association has made great contributions to the above result.

Like other veterans, Mr.Dung has always upheld and brought into full play the noble virtue of “Uncle Ho's Soldiers in any circumstances. He said that he took part in the southwestern border war in 1978. After Vietnamese soldiers defeated Pol Pot, he was ordered to stay in Cambodia for international duties. Returning from military service, he worked for the Song Be provincial Department of Forestry. Despite hardships, he still actively took part in activities of the local Veterans Association. He worked as Secretary of the local Party Cell and then vice-chairman of the ward’s Veterans Association for many years. By the end of 2012, he was nominated as chairman of the ward’s Veterans Association

Noticeably, Dung is always closed to each member and spends more time on knowing about the lives of members. All have helped him have a deep understanding of members, thereby being able to well fulfill his mission and role of a chairman of the ward’s veterans association. 

Making contributions to hunger eradication and poverty reduction

 As a chairman of the Veterans Association of Binh An ward in Di An town, Bui Xuan Tu has always taken the lead in movements of the association. He and his association over the past time actively mobilized the local people to make contributions to the local movement of rural road making and many other urban rejuvenation movements, reshaping the local image.

Along with the association, Mr.Tu was very enthusiastic to mobilize members and donors to get involved in the hunger eradication and poverty reduction movements. He also raised VND50mln for the local loan support fund and spent tens of million of dong on the annual social charity activities. On the occasion of the upcoming traditional Tet (Lunar New Year) festival, the ward’s Veterans Association will mobilize and present Tet gifts to policy beneficiary families, revolutionary veterans, poor households; give 250 Tet gifts for laborers with difficulties…

The ward’s Veterans Association over the past time set up many cultural and sports clubs, helping members have a chance to study and exchange. The association’s club on ornamental trees was also established, offering jobs for many laborers. As a chairman of the association, Mr.Tu is always in the vanguard of all activities of the association, helping him win members and officials’ faith.

A pioneer in all activities

 Nguyen Van Chanh, Head of the Fatherland Front Board of Binh Phuoc B quarter in Thuan An town’s Binh Chuan ward is well-known as an outstanding veteran in production and business. He also actively gets involved in social activities.

Mr.Chanh has successfully developed the province’s first model of growing bitter melons and cucumbers covered by canvas. He has got involved the local Fatherland Front task for more than 10 years and actively shared his experience on cultivation with the local farmers.

He has also suggested Party cell and excecutive board of the quarter to set specific targets that are in line with the local situation; coordinated with the local authority to propagandize and mobilize the local people to maintain the local social order and political safety, speed up law dissemination among young workers at the local lodging facilities; taken the lead in the movement of maintaining the local social order and political security.

Reported by K.Van-T.Thao-Translated by K.T