Photo: Alexander Vasilyev
Thanks held in the regional center of civic and patriotic action «St. George Ribbon» to help veterans gathered more than 70000 rubles.
«The money raised will go to the needs of veterans who are without family and live in the house Sedankinsky veterans and , — Said one of the organizers Dmitry Nesterenko. — Traditionally the money, in consultation with the leadership of the institution will be purchased the most necessary medical equipment » .
Recall that the action took place from 6 to 8 May. Participants of the rally in large shopping centers of the city handed out free patriotic black and orange ribbons. However, in addition to giving away the ribbons on the ground were installed boxes to collect donations. Last year, during such an action has been collected about 116 thousand. Was organized by the youth welfare office of the Vladivostok Administration, ANO «Far Eastern Center of Civil Initiatives and social partnership» with the assistance of ISU \’Youth Resource Center. »