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[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Hyung-kwon] Gwangyang 365 Days Sharing Association (President Song Myung-jong) announced on the 23rd that it donated sponsorship goods and funds worth about 22 million won to the Gwangyang City Love Sharing Welfare Foundation.
The donation ceremony was held at the Bonggang-myeon Bibong Welfare Center, attended by about 10 people including Song Myung-jong, president of the 365 Days Sharing Association, members, Heo Jeong-ryang, head of Bonggang-myeon, and welfare foundation officials.
The sponsored goods, consisting of 1,000 boxes of seaweed and anchovy packages, were delivered by the Bonggang-myeon village chiefs to every household and senior centers in Bonggang-myeon, and the donation of about 9 million won will be used to help neighbors in need.
President Song Myung-jong said, "This donation was promoted not only to overcome the COVID-19 crisis but also to support residents facing difficulties during the year-end and New Year holidays," adding, "I hope our small sincerity will be a great strength to the residents of Bonggang-myeon and contribute to building a society where everyone prospers together."
Heo Jeong-ryang, head of Bonggang-myeon, said, "I thank President Song Myung-jong and the members of the 365 Days Sharing Association for practicing warm sharing for the residents of Bonggang-myeon who are exhausted due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic," and added, "Starting with the 365 Days Sharing Association, which strives to practice neighborly love every year, I hope the wave of sharing will continue in the local community, and Bonggang-myeon will also promote administration that takes care of all residents."
Meanwhile, the '365 Days Sharing Association' started in 2012 with the purpose of saving 1,000 won per day and donating 365,000 won annually. Currently, about 40 members are active, and notably, among the members is the world-renowned professional golfer 'Lee Jeong-eun 6'.
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The 365 Days Sharing Association contributes to spreading the culture of sharing every year through various donations to the Gwangyang City Love Sharing Welfare Foundation and the Gwangyang City Childcare Foundation.
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