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13/04/2003:SPDP Kidurong Donates RM3000 to a Speech Impaired Boy

CONCERN...Ng handing over the donation to Lee in the presence of several SPDP Kidurong office-bearers
BINTULU: Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP) Kidurong Division here has donated RM3,000 to a seven-year-old speech impaired boy on Sunday to enable him to undergo therapy conducted by a specialist in Kuching.

The amount was handed over to the boy, Thomas Lee, by the divisional chairman Thomas Ng in a ceremony held at the SPDP Bintulu service centre, witnessed by the division office-bearers.

The plight of Lee came to the division's attention who had learnt that he had suffered from speech impairment since at a younger age.

The fourth child in the family of five, Lee's father had been suffering from stroke since 1996 and had been divorced with his wife.