On October 11th , 2010, at an address No 13 / 6 Quarter 2, Buu Long Ward, Bien Hoa City, Dong Nai Province, a groundbreaking ceremony of construction of a charitable house for Mr Ha Van Tri took place. This is the house that is donated by the Union, Union - Student Association, Union Branch and Charity Branch of Lac Hong University with a total value of nearly 60 million VNDs.
Attending the groundbreaking ceremony were the presence of Diep Cam Thu, MA - Vice Chancellor , Chairman of the school’s Union, Nguyen Ho Xuan Huong, MA – Head of Student Affairs, Mr. Tran Hoang Minh - Deputy Secretary of the school’s Union, Secretary of Union Branch, Mr. Phan Ton Tan - Member of Charity Branch of Lac Hong University and more than 50 Union members, students.
Mr. Ha Van Tri (also known as Mr Nguyen Van Cua) is a son of martyr Mr Nguyen Van Sang residing at No 13 / 6 Quarter 2, Buu Long Ward, Bien Hoa City. Mr. Ha Van Tri, 62 years old is living alone without his wife and children, earning his living by trading in old books and newspapers, currently living in a temporarily covered and small room next to the house of his relative. He wishes to have a house to shelter from the rain and the sun, to deal in old books, also to have a place of reading books free for poor children around the region. Realizing that this is a man having a very difficult situation but a warm heart worthy of the community’s help, Organizations of Lac Hong University raised money and built the house.
This is an act of the spirit "leaves protect tattered ones" of the staff and students of Lac Hong University, which will also educate Union members throughout the school to be responsible for the community, care, and share difficulties with the local people.
Some photos of the groundbreaking ceremony
The images of the house before dismounted
The photos of Union members and digging workers
Teachers and students taking photo in the groundbreaking ceremony