Pro Golfer Im Hiyang Donates Masks and Hand Sanitizers to Geumcheon Youth Shelter... Individuals, Companies, and Organizations Join Donation Efforts to Overcome Crisis

Pro Golfer Imi-hyang's Donation and Support Continues in Geumcheon-gu View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Jong-il Park] Geumcheon-gu (Mayor Yu Seong-hoon) announced that warm support from various sectors continues to overcome COVID-19.


On the 20th, professional golfer Mi-hyang Lee, who is active in various world tournaments including the LPGA Tour, donated hygiene supplies worth about 10 million KRW, including 1,300 masks and 500 hand sanitizers, to the Geumcheon Disabled Welfare Center.


Player Mi-hyang Lee said, "I decided to donate after hearing about the local situation in Geumcheon-gu from my manager who lives in Geumcheon-gu."


Youth at the Geumcheon Youth Shelter also delivered handmade soap and hand sanitizers, made with sincere but clumsy hearts, to 10 households of elderly people living alone in the area on the 18th.


Also, on the 16th, Seungil Tech, a local automobile parts manufacturer, donated 3 million KRW to help residents struggling due to COVID-19. On the 4th, the Seoul Siheung Lions Club and Seoul New Siheung Lions Club each donated 2 million KRW, and an anonymous company donated 5 million KRW to overcome these difficult times together.


The donated funds will be used for a lunchbox support project for vulnerable groups through the Seoul Community Chest of Korea.



Yu Seong-hoon, Mayor of Geumcheon-gu, said, "Thank you all for gathering warm sincerity with one heart to overcome COVID-19," and added, "With the warm hearts sent, the district will do its best until the day we overcome COVID-19."


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