13th Lawrence S. Ting Charity Walk in HCM City

13th Lawrence S. Ting Charity Walk in HCM City


HCM CITY – Around 15,000 people will take part in the annual Lawrence S. Ting Charity Walk on January 20 in HCM City, the organizer Phu My Hung Development Corporation has announced.

 The walk, which has been organized for the last 13 years, raises funds to support the disadvantaged.It will begin at 6.30pm at the Crescent area in the Phu My Hung City Center in District 7. It will be broadcast live on HTV.

Organizers said the walk this year would include many activities, including artistic performances and a lucky draw.

Organizers said the walk this year would include many activities, including artistic performances and a lucky draw.

Participants who pay more than VND 120,000 (US$5) will receive a blue T-shirt, water bottle and one lucky-draw ticket.

The organizer hopes to raise VND 3.15 billion ($138,000) from the walk to funds for poor people.

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