Dongshan schoolchildren hand-made rice biscuits, rice egg rolls, and dragon fruit produced by Dongshan Industrial Production Cooperative to form a small gift box of local specialty snacks for Du Lao.

(Photo by reporter Yang Jincheng)

[Reporter Yang Jincheng/Tainan Report] Respect for the elderly in Chongyang, Tainan Dongshan District Office takes care of the elderly living alone in the area in advance. Today (23rd), Dongshan Elementary School, Dongshan Elementary School and Dongshan Industrial Production Cooperative held Chongyang care, food and farmers to provide warmth activities. The students made rice biscuits, rice egg rolls and dragon fruit grown locally, and distributed them to 165 elderly people to express their concern.

Dongshan District promotes food and agriculture education, so that local residents can understand their hometown industry and food safety. This time Dongshan Elementary School children provided homemade rice biscuits, Dongshan Elementary School students baked and made rice egg rolls, and dragon fruit produced by Dongshan Industrial Production Cooperative. The small gift box of local specialty dim sum is a thoughtful and most sincere gift to Du Lao.

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Lu Huangnan, the chief of Dongshan District, said that upholding the spirit of “eat the season and enjoy it locally”, he gave back to the village and students through the young farmers to hand-made rice biscuits and rice egg rolls with local ingredients from Dongshan, which not only allowed the students to experience “cherishing” The meanings of "Eat Gratitude" and "Respect for the Elderly" also allow the elderly living alone to feel the warmth and care from all walks of life.

The public said that this special gift was sent to 165 elderly people through various li to celebrate the Double Ninth Festival in advance.

Cai Xiuqin, a special member of the Tainan Civil Affairs Bureau (front right), Dongshan District Chief Lv Huangnan (rear, fourth right), and students displayed special gifts for Du Lao.

(Photo by reporter Yang Jincheng)