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WBO DRUG FREE YOUTH PROGRAM AGAIN REACHES OUT TO CHILDREN AT SAMUTPRAKARN, THAILAND
PhilBoxing.com Tue, 01 Apr 2014

Phitak Canthajun ? Samutprakarn, Thailand
Another great effort of the World Boxing Organization led by no less than WBO President Francisco ?Paco? Valcarcel himself in coordinating another successful Drug Free program for the Youth of Samutprakarn province IN Thailand.
The World Boxing Organization again has put a lot of effort in coordinating with Thailand Tourism and Sports Office of Samutprakarn Province to reach out to children near the boarders of Thailand that have troublesome issues with the youth getting involved with wrongful drug.
The boxing organization Executive Vice President for Asia Mr. Leon P. Panoncillo, Jr. in coordination with Thailand WBO representative Mr. Sawaeng Thaweekoon have worked on summer workshop project involving getting knowledge of wrong drugs in the area, educating them through lectures.
With the week-long activities, 30 students boys and girls appreciated the week of enjoyable games and sports activities including educational lectures and seminars on understanding the causes and how harmful drugs may inflect oneself if one intends to use it.
?The goal of this project is reaching out to the Youth of Samutprakarn and educating them before it's too late, informed WBO Thailand Representative Mr. Sawaeng Thaweekoon?.



The organizers scheduled a week of fun and games during their stay and WBO also donated to children WBO Drug Free T-shirts, school scholarship for the Youth, variety of daily food for children and educational lectures during their Drug Free week by volunteer staff of the Institute of Physical Education Bangkok.
The Samutprakarn Youth were thankful to WBO President Francisco Valcarcel, WBO Vice President for Asia Leon Panoncillo, WBO Thailand representative Mr. Sawaeng Thaweekoon for organizing a week filled with fun and games.
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