Bridge Club Thailand youths host lunch for 200 underprivileged kids

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The Bridge Club of Thailand hosted lunch for more than 200 orphans and underprivileged youths from the Child Protection and Development Center.

The May 1 event saw kids and family members enjoy not only a meal, but also games of football and tug of war, plus foot races. Afterward, club members donated books and magazines to the centers Education Center. Parents did their part by donating what food they could.

The youngsters learn teamwork during the tug-o-war event.The youngsters learn teamwork during the tug-o-war event.

Bridge Club Thailand was launched in 1988 by the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security and today has children and teen members from around the country. The club not only works to better the lives of members, but is registered as a charity organization with the Asia-Pacific Children’s Convention in Japan.

Following the mission of the APCC, which has members from 15 countries, the Thai club members are taught the significance of living together harmoniously with the understanding these young people will become Thailand’s leaders of tomorrow.

Following their luncheon, the bridge club members went to Burapha University for a similar event.

Who’s the fastest?Who’s the fastest?

Trying to be the first one finished in the eating competition.Trying to be the first one finished in the eating competition.

Bridge Club members and youngsters from the Child Protection and Development Center pose for a commemorative photo.Bridge Club members and youngsters from the Child Protection and Development Center pose for a commemorative photo.

The Bridge Club of Thailand treats the orphans to lunch.The Bridge Club of Thailand treats the orphans to lunch.