Social Inn of Gia Lam Thien Sanh has Served 6,742 Free Helpings for 8 Years
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On May 19 afternoon, Gia Lam Thien Sanh pagoda celebrated the 8th year foundation ceremony of Social Inn of Gia Lam Thien Sanh (May 19, 2001 – 2009)
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Sponsors donate to the Action Fund for Children at the ceremony |
In order to offer poor manual laborers and patients’ relatives in No. 2 Central Mental Clinic good but inexpensive meals, the shop was established under the support of government and locals. Over 8 years of its operation, the inn served 704,592 non-free rice helpings and other 6,742 free helpings (each worth VND20,000 (US$1.2)) for the poor.
Also at the ceremony, the pagoda called for financial donation to the fund for poor children on occasion of Action Month for Children.
L.H (Reported by Dao Lan)