By Liao Hsueh-ju and Sherry Hsiao / Staff reporter, with staff writerLo Mei-yu (羅美瑜), 93, was the oldest of 99 volunteer school traffic supervisors to be recognized by the Hsinchu County Government on Tuesday. Lo began volunteering at the age of 90 and monitors traffic for Shanchi Elementary School. Four of the volunteers at the ceremony — Lioujia Elementary School’s Peng Mei-mei (彭梅妹), Singang Elementary School’s Ku Pei-yu (古佩玉), and Chen Jen-hsu (陳仁旭) and Chen Yun-fa (陳運發) at Donghai Elementary School — have been serving for more than 25 years. There are 599 volunteers serving elementary and junior-high schools across the county, Hsinchu County Secretary-General Chen Chi-yuan (陳季媛) said. Volunteers received certificates and commemorative items at the ceremony and participated in traffic safety workshops.

Source: Taipei Times June 27, 2019 16:04 UTC