Mokpo City Council Member Kim Yang-gyu Visits Senior Centers to Check on Elderly

Assemblyman Kim Yang-gyu is visiting a senior center to listen to their difficulties. / Photo by Asia Economy

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] Kim Yang-gyu, a member of the Mokpo City Council in Jeollanam-do (Sangdong, Okam, Samhyang), visited local senior centers to conduct winter safety inspections and shared words of encouragement and well-wishes in celebration of the upcoming Lunar New Year, spreading warmth.

While talking with the elderly, Councilor Kim carefully checked for any inconveniences and living conditions, listened to their difficulties, conducted winter safety inspections, and encouraged and comforted the hardworking staff on site.

An elderly person at one of the senior centers said, “Despite the many difficulties caused by COVID-19, I am grateful that you always show interest and visit us like this,” and added, “I hope you continue to carry out council activities that take good care of us elders who represent the community.”

Councilor Kim Yang-gyu said, “This is a more difficult time than ever due to COVID-19,” and added, “I will listen more closely to the voices of the elderly and carry out proactive council activities.”

He also added, “Please take care of your health during the cold winter and have a warm holiday with your family.”

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