(HBO) – The Hoa Binh Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism on May 19 awarded winners of the provincial design competition of badge "For the cause of Hoa Binh construction and development” and the poster contest promoting major public holidays and important historic events in 2020.

Leader of the Hoa Binh Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism presents the first prize in the poster contest to painter Vu Tri Huan from Xuat Hoa commune in Lac Son district.

The poster competition had received a total of 120 entries from 90 contestants, including amateur painters and childrens, while 32 entries by 14 painters sent to the badge design contest.

All the works follow this year’s theme promoting all-level Party congresses and marking the 45th anniversary of the southern liberation and national reunification and President Ho Chi Minh’s 130th birthday.

A first prize in the poster contest went to painter Vu Tri Huan from Xuat Hoa commune in Lac Son district.

Two second and three third prizes were awarded in the badge design competition./.


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