OB Beer Donates 15 Million Won in Bitgoeul Scholarship to Gwangju City

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] OB Beer donated 15 million KRW to the Bitgoeul Scholarship Fund in Gwangju Metropolitan City.

According to Gwangju City on the 26th, OB Beer handed over the scholarship to Deputy Mayor Moon Young-hoon at the scholarship donation ceremony held in the City Hall Business Room, requesting that it be used for nurturing and supporting local talents.

Lee Yoon-seop, head of OB Beer’s Gwangju branch, said, “We donate scholarships every year to support local students who strive for their dreams and hopes despite difficult circumstances,” adding, “We will continue to carry out various social contribution activities to promote mutual growth with the local community, which is a core corporate philosophy.”

OB Beer, which has been conducting social contribution activities for regional mutual development, has donated a total of 595 million KRW in scholarships to the Bitgoeul Scholarship Foundation from 2003 to this year.

Deputy Mayor Moon Young-hoon said, “We appreciate your continuous interest and participation in the scholarship fund creation every year so that local talents can focus on their studies,” and added, “We will actively support so that this scholarship becomes a stepping stone for local youth to grow into future leaders.”

The Bitgoeul Scholarship Fund is a fund established by the Bitgoeul Scholarship Foundation to nurture local talents.

Since 1981, it has provided scholarships annually to middle, high school, and university students facing difficulties in their studies due to economic circumstances. Including 239 million KRW given to 240 students this year, a total of 3.8 billion KRW has been provided to 5,261 students.

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