China news agency, Washington, August 4 (Reporter Wu Qingcai) - twenty years like a day, twice a day meal for the homeless, Wai Kwan Chinese Women's Group (Betty Chinn) touched a lot of charity Americans. Today, the U.S. President Barack Obama in the White House in person to the Commissioner Wai Kwan (Betty Chinn) and other 13 people love the year 2010, the President issued a
Presidential Citizens Medal was established in 1969, is second only to the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom's second highest civilian honor. To recognize the exemplary deeds of service for American citizens, traditionally nominated by the state Senate candidates. Barack Obama for the first time this year, announced publicly by the people to change the candidate recommended by the community. Kwan Wai Kwan is the other 13 winners from 6,000 outstanding candidates to the fore, said to be personally selected by Obama.
Obama said in his speech, the He hoped that this award will inspire more Americans to open their hearts, follow these outstanding people to strengthen their communities. After the speech, Obama shook hands with the winners, but only to the relations Wai Kwan a hug.
Kwan Wai Kwan doing good so far been a full 24 years. Every morning before dawn,
GHD IV Styler, then get up off Wai Kwan, will be about more than two cups of a large pot of coffee, a lot of donuts and other foods loaded on trucks, to go out looking for hiding under the bridge, the railroad and even non-bush homeless, food distributed to them. Most of these people are suffering from mental illness, veterans, runaways, drug abusers and so on.
Kwan Wai Kwan by serving breakfast to give them the opportunity to talk to them, understand what they need. If they need to call parents, she will give them a phone card; if they need to do the laundry,
Femme Bottes Gucci, she will give them a local laundromat laundry vouchers; if they need clothes, blankets or tents, she will find someone to donate them articles; if they want to take a bath, she would drive them to the friend's apartment in the shower ... ...
However, this is not the full day's work, when done it all, she had to go home to nearby street about two homeless people dinner. California governor and his wife founded the This almost made her day, twice a day, a full twenty years.
Kwan Wai Kwan is the immigrants from China, Kaiping, Guangdong, parents are successful doctors,
GHD Straighteners, the well-off families by the Western education denounced during the Cultural Revolution became the object, a child has been off street Wai Kwan . Later emigrated to the U.S., and married a professor of physics Chen Boliang, now living in California superior Ferreira town.
Presidential Citizens Medal Chinese get, not many people, the last to receive the Award is the Chinese medical scientist David Ho. Kwan Wai Kwan in an interview after the award, said her own to receive the award as the Chinese can be proud of. END