(HBO) – Mai Chau district has just organized successfully the Propaganda Festival in 2018.

Photo: An excellent performance at the festival of 2018
This year Mai Chau district's propaganda
festival has attracted 15 units with more than 250 propagandists from communes
and towns in the area. The delegates brought to the festival nearly 50
performances in two categories: cultural art propaganda and skit propaganda.
Teams participating in the festival have selected many practical and
interesting topics such as studying and doing following the ideals, ethics and
style of Ho Chi Minh; New Rural Area development; prevention and control of
in-house violence; traffic safety; preserving the cultural identity of the
nation and developing tourism, etc. With the careful preparation from selecting
topics, building scripts, forms of presentation, costumes, tools, etc., the
teams participating successfully transferred the meaningful messages to the
local people in a real, close and understandable way.
At the end of the Festival, the organizers
awarded 39 A, B and C prizes and consolidation prizes in each category. In
particular, in the content of cultural art propaganda, the A prize belonged to
two teams of Mai Chau town and Ban Khan commune; In the skit propaganda
content, A prize were awarded to two teams of Na Mèo commune and Chieng Chau
commune. Mai Chau Town delegate won the A prize of group. In addition, the organizers
also gave two additional prizes including the best visual equipment for Mai
Chau Town and the best play writer prize for Chieng Chau Commune.
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