Orphans Enjoy 'Id Gifts
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Author: Saudi Aramco Week
Released 27 October 2007
President & CEO Abdallah Jum‘ah takes part in the distribution of ‘Id gifts to orphaned children in the Dhahran area.
DHAHRAN, SAUDI ARABIA (October 21, 2007) - More than 6,000 gifts were distributed to children as the extended Saudi Aramco family reached out to orphan children in the Kingdom.
This year’s ‘Id gifts distribution took place in Riyadh, Jiddah and Dhahran, as well as in other company communities where employees and their families have been donating toys, other gifts and money during Ramadan. Boys and girls ages 6 to 18 were the beneficiaries of that generosity. They came from 22 charity institutions.
It’s present time for kids, as ‘Id gifts donated by Saudi Aramco employees and families are distributed to children throughout the Kingcom.
Through the program, employees and their families were invited to help orphaned children have a memorable holiday. More than SR 1,161,000 was raised.
Executives joined employee volunteers to distribute the gifts to the youngsters during daylong company events across the Kingdom that included games, snacks, sports and entertainment.