Ottogi Successfully Hosts Event Inviting Children Cured of Congenital Heart Disease
Celebration of 6,000 New Lives Born with Ottogi's Love
Pure Gold Medal Presented to the 6,000th Fully Recovered Child
Ottogi announced on the 29th that it successfully held the "Ottogi's Love, Celebrating the Birth of 6,000 New Lives" event on the 28th at the Ottogi Center Punglim Hall in Seoul, in collaboration with the Korea Heart Foundation, a social welfare corporation.
The event was attended by about 250 people, including children with congenital heart disease who underwent surgery sponsored by Ottogi and its affiliates, their families, employees of Ottogi and its affiliates, and executives and staff of the Korea Heart Foundation, reflecting on the meaning of support.
This year's event featured a commemorative video celebrating the birth of 6,000 new lives, a commemorative speech by Ottogi Chairman Ham Young-jun, congratulatory remarks by Park Young-hwan, Chairman of the Korea Heart Foundation, and a response speech by the guardian of the 6,000th fully recovered child. Ottogi presented a medal shaped like the Ottogi logo made of 8 don of pure gold to the 6,000th fully recovered child and donated 55 million KRW raised through the participation of Ottogi and its affiliates' employees to the Korea Heart Foundation.
The congenital heart disease children support project is one of Ottogi's representative social contribution activities. It began with the love of Ottogi Honorary Chairman Ham Tae-ho for children, the future leaders of the next generation, and has continued its support for 31 years.
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An Ottogi representative stated, "We will continue steady support so that children suffering from congenital heart disease can regain their bright smiles."
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