Pattaya’s Central Festival Center recently hosted the
Fanta Youth Emissary Thailand Contest of Eastern Region, 2002 in a search
for the 4 talented and suitable youngsters to represent the Eastern Region
to compete with contestants from other regions. Held on October 12, parents,
distinguished guests, and a huge crowd of children from various schools
attended the event. Professor Chalermpol Daorueng, president of the
event’s judging committee said Fanta’s annual contest not only puts
winners in an honorable position to represent their region, but also gives
them a chance to broaden their horizons.
Some of
the hundred or so children who participated in the Fanta Youth Emissary of
Thailand contest at the Central Festival Center.
“Children participating in the emissary contest will
have a chance to learn new things and sharpen their personal skills which
will aid them in the future. Youngsters will get the opportunity to disclose
their most natural and inner selves to the audience,” said Professor
Chalermpol.
A corner of ‘youth emissary dot com’ was set up near
the stage to highlight IT knowledge and computer skills.
One hundred children were selected to compete in the
first round. Final screening will choose 30 of the most talented and finally
the 4 finalists.
In the northeastern region, the contest was held at the
Mall, Nakorn Rachasima on October 15.
Children
learned about IT and computer technology.
In the south, the contest will be held at Odian Shopping
Mall, Had Yai on November 2.
For the northern region the contest it will be at Central
Airport Plaza on October 19 and 20.
Kids selected from all over the kingdom will be joining in the grand
final Fanta Youth Emissary of Thailand selection in February 2003.