Yoon Young-jun, Former President of Ddeul Scholarship Foundation, Joins Jeonnam's 107th Honor Society Member View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The 107th member in Jeonnam and the 2nd member in Naju City has joined the Honor Society.


The Jeonnam Community Chest of Korea (President Dongil Noh, Jeonnam Love Fruit) announced on the 10th that Yoon Youngjun, former president of the Nam-pyeong-eup Ddeudeul Scholarship Association, joined the Jeonnam Honor Society, a high-value donor group, by donating 100 million won the day before.


The joining ceremony was attended by Dongil Noh, president of Jeonnam Love Fruit, Kang In-gyu, mayor of Naju City, and Yoon Youngjun, former president of the Nam-pyeong-eup Ddeudeul Scholarship Association.


The event was held simply in compliance with COVID-19 quarantine guidelines. The donated funds will be used for welfare projects for neighbors in care in Naju City.


Former President Yoon’s warm benevolence dates back five years.


With a heart to help neighbors around him, he decided to donate 100 million won himself and focused more on his main occupation, agriculture, to achieve this.


Despite difficulties caused by COVID-19, his firm will to help neighbors and the support of his family enabled him to finally reach his goal.


Former President Yoon said, “I feel great fulfillment to have achieved the goal I set five years ago,” and added, “I am happy to participate in work for the local community as a farmer and hope the funds will be used for neighbors in need.”


Dongil Noh, president of Jeonnam Love Fruit, said, “We appreciate the participation in the culture of sharing for the local community,” and added, “We will do our best to deliver hope to Naju City through the donation.”



Meanwhile, the Honor Society is a ‘personal high-value donor club’ created by the Community Chest of Korea, where individuals who donate or pledge 100 million won or more can join as members. Currently, including the new member Yoon Youngjun, 107 people have joined the Honor Society in Jeonnam.


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