Henan Economic Daily All-Media Reporter Zhang Changjian Ma Qingbin/Wentu Correspondent Ye Zhonglin Jiao Qianxi Bai Zhenghua
Sunday, October 31. The various traffic intersections, main and secondary roads, and residential quarters in Qixian County, Kaifeng City, are full of smeared and clustered red colors. They are volunteers wearing little red hats, wearing volunteer red vests, and holding small red flags of civilized traffic or labor tools to participate in the volunteer service activities of the Global Civilization Creation Volunteer Activity Service Month.
The reporter learned from the office of the Qixian County Global Civilization Creation Work Headquarters that the county has designated October and November as the month of volunteer service activities for the creation of global civilization, and the county creation office has assigned more than 5,800 volunteers from all units in the county to 22 major traffic intersections, 110 road sections of 18 main and secondary roads, and 113 residential communities in 20 communities in the built-up area of the county, and concentrated on carrying out civilized traffic volunteer services at subcontracted traffic intersections and the help and guidance work of subcontracting road sections and the creation of civilized community civilization. In accordance with the division of labor, the majority of volunteers assist in directing traffic at traffic intersections and persuading uncivilized traffic behavior; some clean up environmental sanitation, standardize random parking and littering, and implement the responsibility of three packages in front of the store in subcontracted road sections; some clean up the messy piles in the corridors, clean up the random posting of small advertisements, and guide the creation of civilization in the community in the residential area.
In the late autumn, the "volunteer red" floating in the county town has added the most beautiful scenery to the creation of civilized cities.
Come early and return late, serving civilized travel
"Hello, please abide by the traffic rules, do not cross the line when stopping, please take the crosswalk..." Over the past few days, the civilized traffic volunteers of 66 civilized units in Qixian County have taken turns to adhere to the civilized traffic volunteer service post from 7:30 to 18:30 every day, in three periods of morning, middle and evening. They wear red vests and hold the small red flag of "civilized traffic and safe travel" in their hands to maintain the order of non-motorized roads, discourage all kinds of uncivilized traffic behaviors, patiently persuade pedestrians to develop good habits of civilized travel, and jointly create a safe, smooth, civilized and harmonious traffic environment.
A middle-aged man who was ready to run a red light to be persuaded said embarrassedly: "I'm sorry I didn't see the red light, I will definitely abide by the traffic rules in the future and develop a good habit of civilized travel." ”
Since October, volunteers have persuaded more than 2,900 vehicles and pedestrians, helped more than 1,200 people, and increased the traffic rate of major traffic intersections in the county during the morning, middle and evening peak hours by 10%, which has been praised and supported by the masses.
Volunteer service stations have been set up at the subcontracted traffic intersections of 20 units, such as the county party committee office, the urban management bureau, the forestry center, the Jincheng street office, the Qixian High School, and the Datong Primary School, equipped with volunteer service facilities such as hot water bottles, pumps, and first aid kits, to provide convenience for pedestrians in a timely manner.
Persuade traffic and add color to urban civilization
At a traffic intersection on Jincheng Avenue in Qixian County, the reporter met Teacher Wang, a volunteer of Datong Primary School who was channeling traffic. She is a primary school teacher who is very enthusiastic about volunteering activities and comes to participate in traffic grooming activities that day. "I am very happy to participate in this volunteer activity, which is not only an exercise for me, but also hopes that through this behavior of mine, I will advocate that everyone abide by the traffic order and create a civilized society." Teacher Wang told reporters.
"Volunteers have played a very big role in civilized traffic, traffic order has improved significantly, and illegal parking behavior has been significantly reduced." A traffic police officer on duty at the intersection said that especially during rush hour, volunteer guidance plays a very important role in traffic order. "They have also driven the people around them through their own behavior, everyone has realized the importance of obeying traffic rules, and the whole city has become more civilized."
Sweeping the city for the whole people to help clean the city
Every morning, on the main and secondary roads, back streets and alleys of Qixian City, and in the park square, sanitation workers wearing yellow vests and volunteers wearing red vests have begun to work, washing roads, picking up garbage, cleaning streets and sidewalks, wiping down garbage bins, and removing small advertisements. This is also one of the important elements of the county's Civilized Creation Volunteer Service Month.
Moving to the word "dirty", opening the knife to the word "chaos", and saying no to the word "poor", the civilized volunteers of all units in the county took the tools and rushed to the subcontracted road section to carry out the city sweeping operation, the phenomenon of dirty, chaotic and poor back streets and alleys was effectively curbed, the image of the city was significantly improved, and the sense of gain and happiness of the masses was significantly enhanced.
"Everybody is involved, starting with me. Through our joint efforts, the environment of the county has been significantly improved. He Peizhen, a cadre of the county's Cultural and Guangdong Tourism Bureau, is very proud of his efforts in creating a civilized city.
Volunteer labor to improve the livability of the city
In accordance with the requirements of full coverage and no blind spots for the creation of civilization, volunteers from all units in Qixian County went deep into 113 communities in 20 communities to help and guide the work of civilization creation, rectify environmental sanitation, and clean up health dead ends and small advertisements in corridors. They are not afraid of dirty, not afraid of tired, holding all kinds of tools, cleaning the sanitation in the community, standardizing uncivilized parking, cleaning up debris in the corridors and various small advertisements. At the same time, through visits to households, community bulletin boards posted civilized public service advertisements and other forms, residents' awareness of the creation of civilization and awareness of civilized behavior have been improved. Up to now, all units in the county have helped the masses solve 208 problems such as non-bright lights, damaged doors and windows, and falling off walls; painted more than 160 dirty corridors in some buildings in the subcontracted community, with a whitewash area of 30,000 square meters; cleaned up 1,126 tons of garbage; standardized 37,820 non-motorized vehicles to park and release cars; and removed more than 26,700 small advertisements. The environmental appearance of each community has undergone earth-shaking changes, and it has been supported, supported and participated in by the residents of the community.
"These small advertisements not only affect the beauty of environmental hygiene, but also bring trouble to the lives of residents, and cleaning up small advertisements is of great significance to creating a civilized city, beautifying the living environment, and ensuring the normal life of residents." Li Wei, a volunteer who participated in the service activity on Sunday, said.
Residents of the community looked at the volunteers, gave a thumbs up, and said: "Our corridor has a new look, thank you very much to the volunteers." Civilized cities rely on civilized citizens, and I will also actively lead my family and friends around me to start from small things bit by bit and contribute to our beautiful, happy, civilized and harmonious homeland. ”
"In the future, Qixian will form a long-term mechanism, continue to be led by the creation of civilization at subcontracted traffic intersections, road sections, and communities (communities) by all units directly under the county, and strive to enhance the awareness rate, support rate, and participation rate of citizens' global civilization creation and civilized city creation, further create a strong atmosphere of creation, and enhance citizens' awareness of health, standardization and civilization." Xie Zhen, member of the Standing Committee of the Qixian County CPC Committee, director of the Propaganda Department, and deputy head of the county government, said so.