93-Year-Old Grandmother Donates 2 Million Won Saved Over 30 Years

"Not a Large Amount, but Hope It Reaches Neighbors in Need"

A 93-year-old grandmother donated 2 million won, which she had saved for over 30 years, to Cheongyang County, asking that it be used to help neighbors in need. / Cheongyang County Office

A 93-year-old grandmother donated the savings she had collected over 30 years to help neighbors in need.

On the 22nd, Cheongyang-gun, Chungnam announced that Mrs. Kim Yeon-sun (93 years old, female), who resides in Cheongyang-eup, donated 2 million won.

According to the county, Grandma Kim, living with her son under difficult circumstances, donated 2 million won, which she had gradually saved over 30 years, to be used for neighbors in need.

It was also reported that her son’s health is not good, having recently undergone surgery.

Mrs. Kim said, “There is a story behind this donation that is difficult to reveal,” and added, “Although it is not a large amount, I hope it will be warmly delivered to neighbors in need.”

County Governor Kim Don-gon expressed, “We are very grateful that she donated money, which she sincerely saved despite difficult circumstances, to help neighbors who are even more in need,” and said, “We will honor the elder’s wishes and deliver it carefully to those in need.”

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