President Chen Shui-bian attended a filial piety award presentation ceremony in Kaohsiung City on August 25, praising 42 individual and four group winners.
He said this award has contributed to promoting filial piety, honoring filial deeds, correcting social wrongs, and boosting harmony among the people, and has thus shown to the general public what is truly beautiful in this society.
In conclusion, he extended to the winners his deepest appreciation and admiration, and wished the event a great success.