  
       
        Expenditures 
          for Charitable Activities in Formosa  
          from May to August 2003 
           
          Total Amount in Tables 1 & 2: NT$ 1,924,316 (US$55,777.28)  
        Table 
          1: Details of expenditures for charitable activities in Formosa from 
          May to August 2003 (Currency in NT$) 
        
           
            |   Place  | 
              Date  | 
              Description  | 
              Amount  | 
              Appendix  | 
           
           
            |    Penghu  | 
             
                2003.05.23  | 
             
               4,800 
                3M N95 masks contributed to the Penghu Hospital, the National Armed Forces Penghu Hospital, and the Penghu 
                County Fire Department to aid in  
                SARS-prevention efforts (please refer to the News #144). 
             | 
             
               240,120  | 
             
               A  | 
           
           
            |      
              Taipei  | 
             
                 
               2003.06.09  | 
             
               Due 
                to the government's urgent lack of medical supplies in conducting 
                anti-SARS efforts, a total of 63,000 3M N95 masks flown in from 
                the US were contributed to frontline medical workers in Formosa's 
                hospitals on May 24 and June 9 through the Executive Yuan's Department 
                of Health (please refer to the News #144).   | 
             
               1,272,086  | 
             
                 
              B  | 
           
           
            |   Tainan  | 
             
                2003.07.23  | 
             
               Visiting 
                inmates, holding a spiritual seminar and teaching meditation at 
                the Mingte Labor Prison (supported by 
                fellow practitioners)  | 
             
               0  | 
             
               NIL  | 
           
           
            |   Tainan  | 
             
                2003.07.26  | 
             
               Support 
                for the City Environmental Protection Bureau's efforts in cleaning 
                the beach on the Golden Coast in Southern Taiwan (supported by 
                fellow practitioners)  | 
             
               0  | 
             
               NIL  | 
           
           
            |     
                Tainan  | 
             
                 
                2003.07.31  | 
             
               Visiting 
                inmates, holding a spiritual seminar and teaching meditation at 
                the Tainan Prison (supported by fellow 
                practitioners)  | 
             
                 
              0  | 
             
                
                NIL
  | 
           
           
            |     
                Miaoli  | 
             
                 
                2003.08.03  | 
             
               Cleaning 
                the Miaoli No. 28 Highway in cooperation 
                with Hsihu village's environmental protection 
                efforts  | 
             
                
                3,200
  | 
             
                
                C
  | 
           
           
            |    Changhua  | 
             
                2003.08.21  | 
             
               Donating 
                spiritual books to the Changhua City Library and Changhua 
                County Bureau, to benefit local residents.   | 
             
               3,910  | 
             
                D  | 
           
           
            |   Tainan  | 
             
               
               
               
              2003.08.28 | 
             
               Visiting 
                inmates, holding a spiritual seminar and teaching meditation at 
                the Tainan Prison (supported by fellow 
                practitioners)  | 
             
               0  | 
             
               NIL  | 
           
           
            |   Total  | 
             
                  | 
             
                                                          
                      NT$1,519,316  | 
           
         
           
         
          
        
           
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            Letter 
              of Appreciation - This Letter of Appreciation is presented 
              to The Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association for its 
              generous donation of surgical masks to help medical workers in their 
              fight against SARS and for their distinguished contributions to 
              the control of the epidemic. – from Chen Chien-jen, Minister 
              of the Department of Health, Executive Yuan, ROC (July 30, 2002) 
               | 
           
           
            | Note: 
              Since 1994 The Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association 
              has been conducting monthly visits to parolees and prison inmates 
              in Formosa. The Association’s efforts have been recognized 
              by local judiciary bodies and have received many commendations from 
              the Ministry of Justice, the Judiciary and the Taiwan High Court. 
               | 
           
         
        
        
           
              | 
            Certificate 
              of Appointment - The Supreme Master Ching Hai International 
              Association is hereby appointed by the Formosa Hualien District 
              Court Prosecutors’ Office to be an executive organization 
              handling the reeducation of reprieve cases starting from the year 
              2003.  | 
           
         
         
          
        
           
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            Spiritual 
                seminars held at the Tainan Prison and Mingte Labor Prison.  | 
           
         
        
        
           
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            Braving 
              the scorching sunshine, fellow initiates clean a beach as part of 
              an environmental protection effort. | 
           
         
          
       
      Table 
        2: Relief funds given to needy households  
        in Formosa from May to August 2003 (Currency in NT$)  
        
         
          
         
       
         
          
      
         
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