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on August 12, 2010 at the Dusit Zoo to publicize the General Insurance Association.
activities related to accident prevention activities and
to create awareness on public safety to commemorate 9. The Project To Disseminate Insurance Knowledge in
the birthday of HM the Queen. Educational Institutions
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9.1 The 4 “Opening the World of Insurance” project
7. Insurance Week was organized between September 10-12, 2010 at Asia
Joined the Insurance Week by set up an exhibition Hotel, Rajthevi, Bangkok. The invited participants were
under the concept of “Insurance and the Country’s students in higher secondary level or equivalent who
Development” to provide knowledge and understanding sent their drawing works under the theme “Insurance:
on general insurance and to promote safe driving. The Environmental Friendly” to the contest. The students
activities included simulation of safe motorcycle driving, whose works were selected were invited to a camp to
sales of cheap helmets (99 Baht), video presentation undergo training on insurance subjects and cartoon and
and the sales of publications published by the short stories writing techniques. The 3 winners of the
Association and the Insurance Premium Rating Bureau. contest were:
The event was held between September 24-26, 2010 at First Prize: 10,000 Baht Scholarship
Impact Muangthong Thani and presided over by HRH Ms. Piyarat Waewjabok, Soengsang School,
Princess Sirindhorn. Nakhon Ratchasima Province
First Runner-up: 7,500 Baht Scholarship
8. Genius Insurance Youth Project Mr. Adisak Jaimon
The Committee organized the 3 Genius Insurance Khukhan School, Sisaket
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Youth Project by inviting youth who study in secondary Second Runner-up: 5,000 Baht Scholarship
level from all over the country to enter the insurance quiz Mr. Nukul Khamlert
show whose scholarship prizes are worth more than Romklao School, Sakhon Nakhon
270,000 Baht and an honorable plaques of HRH Complimentary Prizes: 2,000 Baht Scholarship
Princess Somsawalee, the Minister of Finance and 1) Ms. Tanawan Piapukhiew
President of the General Insurance Association. Each Soengsang School, Nakhon Ratchasima
school nationwide can send a team of 2 students to the 2) Mr. Nitikhon Boonaksorn
contest. The winning team from each of the 5 regions, Boonwattana School, Nakhon Ratchasima
i.e. the North, the South, the Northeast, the East and 3) Ms. Wipaporn Meemak
Bangkok and vicinity have been selected. In the first Soengsang School, Nakhon Ratchasima
round, there will be a written test where the top 10 wining 4) Ms. Usana Pimporn
schools of each region shall compete to be the only two Khukhan School, Sisaket
representatives of the region who would then enter the 5) Mr. Subunkrit Kraikhum
national championship contest. Boonwattana School, Nakhon Ratchasima
The Committee has selected winners from the 5 6) Mr. Arisra Simuang
regions and held the championship round of contest on Patumkongka School, Amnat Charoen
Saturday, January 29, 2011 at the Emerald Hotel, 7) Mr. Somrudee Unsa-ard
Bangkok. The winner: Sattasamut School, Samut Chumphae School, Khon Kaen
Sangkram received 100,000 Baht reward and an 9.2 Young Insurance Ambassador Project
honorable plaque from HRH Princess Somsowali while This is a project that take students who winners
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the 1 runner-up: Bunyawat Witthayalai School, Lampang under the 4 “Opening the World of Insurance” project to
received a 50,000 Baht scholarship and a plaque a youth camp for 4 days and 3 nights to attend a training
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from the Minister of Finance and the 2 runner-up: courses on insurance, advanced cartoon drawing
Hatyaiwittayalai School, Songkhla received a 30,000 techniques and a cartoon contest. The winning cartoons
Baht scholarship and a plaque from the President of the will be published and distributed to nationwide schools.

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