On Wednesday 26 December 2007 Managing Director of Hua Hin Today newspaper Mr. George Mastronikolis has donated 60,000 Baht to education fund for students from seven Hua Hin Municipal Schools. Some of the money was donated for poor families. Khun Tuck Dechapanya, consultant of Ratchapat Petchaburi University, has donated 10,000 Baht. Hua Hin Lord Mayor Khun Sirapan Kamolpramoth took part in the presentation money ceremony. He has thanked Khun George and Khun Tuck for their financial support. Most of the money was used for 70 education funds and and the rest to support two poor residents from Hua Hin. Mr Chalard Monthananont and Miss Boonsong Duwanapong both are 75 years old and both live on their own. They have no children to take care of them. In order to earn money for food they are forced to collect plastic bottles, steel, paper and other recyclable materials from the garbage dump. They go out to the garbage dump everyday. They earn on average 30-50 Baht daily from sale of the recyclable goods. If they are sick then they are unable to earn income. There are days when they have no money to buy food. Reported by Khun Tuck Dechapanya The material featured in this article is subjet to copyright protection and is protected by the Copyright Laws. A copyrighted work may not be copied, reproduced, distributed or publicly displayed without the consent of the author or copyright owner. Any unauthorized use of this website or any of its contents, in whole or in part, shall be considered copyright infringement. It is illegal for anyone to violate any of the rights provided by the copyright laws to the owner of this copyright. Khun Tuck Dechapanya does not give permision for any other websites and persons to copy or republish any part of this article. |