Gwangju Jeonnam Ascon Cooperative Delivers Donation to Local Community Welfare Joint Fundraising Association

Donation of 10 Million Won Each to Gwangju and Jeonnam

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The Gwangju Jeonnam Ascon Industrial Cooperative (Chairman Lim Kyung-jun) donated 10 million won each to the Gwangju and Jeonnam Community Chest of Korea on the 19th.

The donation ceremony was held at the office of the Gwangju Jeonnam Ascon Industrial Cooperative.

Attendees included Lim Kyung-jun, Chairman of the Gwangju Jeonnam Ascon Industrial Cooperative; Lee Chang-ho, Head of the Gwangju Jeonnam Regional Headquarters of the Korea Federation of SMEs; Kim Jin-gon, Secretary General of the Gwangju Community Chest of Korea; and Kim Dong-geuk, Secretary General of Jeonnam Sarangui Yeolmae.

The donation delivered to the Gwangju Community Chest of Korea consists of 5 million won for purchasing supplies for art activities for the disabled through the corporation Disabled and Friends of Five Continents, and 5 million won for the Hope 2023 Sharing Campaign. The entire amount will be used to support marginalized neighbors in the community.

The donation delivered to the Jeonnam Community Chest of Korea is planned to be used for welfare project expenses within Jeonnam Province.

Chairman Lim Kyung-jun said, “We are sending a small amount of love with the hope that our neighbors in the local community will not have to endure the harsh cold of winter,” and added, “The Gwangju Jeonnam Ascon Industrial Cooperative will actively strive for a warm Gwangju.”

Kim Jin-gon, Secretary General of the Gwangju Community Chest of Korea, said, “We thank the Gwangju Jeonnam Ascon Industrial Cooperative for participating in donations to help our neighbors have a warm winter during the cold season,” and added, “We ask for much participation and interest in the Hope 2023 Sharing Campaign, which will be held from December 1st to create a warm Gwangju.”

Meanwhile, the Gwangju Jeonnam Ascon Industrial Cooperative was established in 1997 by companies manufacturing Ascon (asphalt concrete), a major material for construction work, to promote healthy growth and development, protect rights and interests, and foster balanced national economic development through quality improvement. Since 2020, it has been participating in the Gwangju and Jeonnam Sarangui Yeolmae sharing campaign.

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