March 25 every year is the theme day of the "I add flowers to Huaxi" volunteer service activity in Huaxi District, before and after, volunteers and the masses participate in a series of volunteer activities to build a green barrier for the beautiful home and transmit the voice of civilization to thousands of households.
Since 2022, relying on regional characteristics, Huaxi District has continued to carry out the volunteer service activity of "I Add Flowers to Huaxi" through the linkage of provinces, cities, districts and townships, and effectively promoted the construction of a new highland of volunteer service of "Colorful Guizhou Volunteer Qianxing".
On March 3, a number of volunteer teams from the province, city and district gathered in Shilihetan Wetland Park to carry out a special volunteer service activity of "I add flowers to Huaxi", in the form of sowing flowers and seeds, to welcome the arrival of Lei Feng's Memorial Day on March 5.
In the volunteer team that day, there were not only model workers and moral models such as Mao Lasheng, a "great country craftsman", but also Zhou Yuqing, president of the Dream Love Club, Gao Yingfen, president of the Sunshine Mother Volunteer Association, and Li Wei, the head of fluorescent public welfare, and other public welfare team leaders who also led their teams to actively participate in it. Under the inspiration of everyone, many people also joined in, and under the guidance of experts, they loosened the soil and sowed seeds, each with its own division of labor.
The ten-mile river beach is as bright as a mirror, and the landscape of a few steps of flower beds and several farmlands is inseparable from a good ecological environment. In 2019, Huaxi District successfully established a national ecological civilization construction demonstration zone and the first batch of national all-for-one tourism demonstration zones. On November 19, 2022, Huaxi District was awarded the sixth batch of national "lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets" practice and innovation bases. Nowadays, planting flowers and protecting flowers has become the habit of the people in Huaxi, and the towns and streets in Huaxi District have also adapted measures to local conditions, and guided the masses to plant flowers in front of and behind the house, on the balcony and on the flower stand in accordance with the local tradition.
In accordance with the model of "one township, one flower, one product and one characteristic", Huaxi District has created a demonstration belt of "ecological flowers" such as Gaopo Shimen Flower Sea, Genting Flower Sea, Qiantao Valley Flower Sea, and Maling ** Valley, while creating economic value in the name of "flower", it also continues to dress up the surrounding environment through theme selection activities such as "the most beautiful community", "the most beautiful balcony" and "the most beautiful courtyard".
In October 2023, the "I Add a Flower to Huaxi" volunteer service project stood out from more than 1,000 entries in the province and won the silver medal of the 4th Guizhou Volunteer Service Project Competition.
Through the juxtaposition of the five golden flowers of ecology, literature and art, health, science and civilization, volunteer service will be carried out through multiple channels and forms, and the flowers of beauty will bloom everywhere in the land of Huaxi. According to the relevant person in charge of the Civilization Office of Huaxi District, in recent years, Huaxi District has organized more than 1,800 volunteer service activities by creating a volunteer service brand of "I add flowers to Huaxi", and continues to polish the business card of urban volunteer service activities.
According to statistics, since the launch of the "I add flowers to Huaxi" series of activities, people from all walks of life in Huaxi have spontaneously carried out more than 60 "ecological flowers" series of activities such as planting, cultivation and maintenance of green plants and flowers, and more than 3,000 volunteers have participated.
More than 850 essay competitions and a series of activities to collect various works have been carried out in the region, benefiting more than 40,000 people, and the fragrance of "flowers of literature and art" is overflowing.
Carry out health knowledge lectures, voluntary diagnosis and treatment and other activities, with an audience of more than 2,000 people; 25,871 people over the age of 65 were screened for cataracts, more than 30 sports and tourism events were successfully held, and the "Flower of Health" was warmly opened.
More than 30 popular science knowledge publicity activities, more than 20 reading promotion activities, and more than 10 online and offline lectures have been carried out, and 206385 star-rated ecological civilization families have been created, accounting for 83 of the total number of households in the district38%, the "flower of popular science" moistens people's hearts.
Combined with the work of "civilization in action, satisfaction in Guizhou", "one circle, two games and three reforms", and "five governance in rural areas", we will encourage and guide the masses in the jurisdiction to actively participate, establish a new style of civilization, and the "flower of civilization" will bloom everywhere.
In the next step, Huaxi District will continue to carry out the volunteer service activity of "I add flowers to Huaxi" civilization practice, actively integrate the resource advantages of functional departments, drive more people in the district to participate in the activities, and jointly build a beautiful Huaxi, through the "five golden flowers" blooming, constantly innovate the form and content of activities, enhance brand vitality, enhance urban taste, drive the employment and income of surrounding farmers with brand effect, boost rural revitalization, and improve the happiness and sense of gain of the masses.
Hu Xiaojing, Jiang Yi, reporter, Li Chunming.