[Photo] Dongang Church Donates 2,600 Bags of Rice for Christmas Love Campaign

Senior Pastor Kim Hyeong-jun of Dongan Church and officials visit Dongdaemun District Office on the 17th to donate 2,600 bags of rice to Mayor Yoo Deok-yeol

Kim Hyeong-jun, the head pastor (third from the left), and other officials visited Dongdaemun District Office on the 17th and donated 2,600 bags of rice to District Mayor Yoo Deok-yeol.

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Dongan Church, located in Dongdaemun-gu (Senior Pastor Kim Hyung-jun), visited the Dongdaemun District Office on the 17th to deliver Christmas rice donations as an act of love.

On this day, Dongan Church donated 2,600 bags of rice (10kg per bag, valued at 75.4 million KRW).

The district plans to distribute the donated rice to vulnerable groups through 14 neighborhood community centers and local welfare facilities.

Dongan Church has been donating rice to Dongdaemun-gu every year ahead of Christmas since 2013. Up to this year, they have supported vulnerable groups with a total of 228,000 kg of rice (valued at approximately 528.65 million KRW).

In April, they also donated 5 million KRW in cash to help neighbors struggling due to COVID-19.

Yoo Deok-yeol, Mayor of Dongdaemun-gu, expressed his gratitude, saying, “We thank Dongan Church for donating rice every year around Christmas to help neighbors in need. We will ensure that the rice and warm hearts are well delivered to the residents who are going through even more difficult times due to COVID-19 and the cold weather.”

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