Gurye-gun Students and Disabled Individuals Join Together for Volunteer Work to Love the Country

Direct Production and Installation of Taegukgi Pinwheels

Gurye-gun, Jeollanam-do announced that from September 8 to October 6, 200 local children from regional children's centers and 20 disabled individuals from the Gurye-gun Welfare Center for the Disabled participated in patriotic volunteer activities.

The volunteers made Taegeukgi pinwheels, symbolizing love for the country, at the regional children's centers and installed them along the course of the international triathlon event 'Ironman Gurye Korea' and at Hyeonchung Park.

[Photo by Gurye-gun]

The Taegeukgi pinwheels served to convey the passionate support of Gurye residents to foreign athletes and to spread patriotism among visitors to Hyeonchung Park.

The students and disabled participants in this volunteer activity said, "Making the Taegeukgi-shaped pinwheels ourselves was a meaningful time to reflect on the meaning and importance of the Taegeukgi."

A county official stated, "This volunteer activity provided an opportunity for students and disabled individuals to learn how to practice patriotism through volunteering," adding, "We will continue to promote volunteer activities of love and sharing through various initiatives."

Gurye = Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yuk Miseok hss79@asiae.co.kr

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