City honours participants in HCM City's Tet festival

The Saigontourist Holding Company yesterday organised a closing ceremony for Nguyen Hue Flower Street which opened during the Tet (Lunar New Year) Festival.
The city People's Committee commended the active participation of 48 organisations and 78 individuals in the 2011 Tet Festival.
An estimated of 1 million people visited Nguyen Hue Flower Street during Tet.
The main sponsor for this section, Kinh Do Company, contributed VND500 million (US$25,000) to the Sponsoring Association for Poor Patients.
The organiser also collected VND68 million ($3,400) of coins from the Wishing Pond that were sent to the association.