‘Hampyeong-gun Talent Development Fund’ Receives Continuous Donations from Local Residents

[Hampyeong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The Hampyeong-gun Talent Development Fund, established to discover and support outstanding local talents, is receiving a continuous stream of donations from local residents.

According to Hampyeong-gun on the 18th, Cheonji Steel Co., Ltd. (CEO Kim In), located in the local Hakgyo-myeon area, donated 5 million won to the county's talent development fund the day before, requesting that it be used for nurturing local talents.

Cheonji Steel, a steel house construction company, conducts steady donation activities every year as part of its local return projects.

On the same day, Lee Sun-young (48, female), residing in Daedong-myeon, also generously donated 1 million won to the county's talent development fund.

Ms. Lee, who returned to farming in Hampyeong, has participated as a face painting vendor every year since the 2001 Butterfly Festival and has been donating 100 boxes of tangerines and 1 million won to the county since 2016.

Lee Sang-ik, the mayor of Hampyeong-gun, said, “We thank everyone who has donated to the Hampyeong-gun Talent Development Fund,” and added, “We will ensure that your sincerity is faithfully delivered to local talents in need without any loss.”

Meanwhile, the Hampyeong-gun Talent Development Fund, launched in 1993 with the vision of nurturing future talents who will contribute to regional development, has currently raised about 6 billion won with a goal of raising 10 billion won by 2030.

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