"Expressing Gratitude and Respect" ... Changwon Special City Carries Out 'Unity Through Veterans Affairs' Consolation Project

On the 24th, Changwon Special City in Gyeongnam announced that it held the "Unity Through Patriotism" consolation project at the City Hall reception room to express gratitude and respect to those who sacrificed and dedicated themselves for the nation. Six local companies and organizations participated, donating consolation goods worth approximately 160 million KRW.

Changwon Special City Launches Consolation Project to Unite Through Veterans Affairs.

Last year, the city delivered 2,000 bags of white rice (worth about 50 million KRW) to low-income national merit recipients with the support of seven local financial institutions and restaurants. This year, BNK Kyongnam Bank and NH Nonghyup Bank, which have supported the project for two consecutive years, joined four other companies and organizations in participating in the Patriotism and Veterans Month consolation project.

The organizations that participated in this social contribution activity include: Rashvan Korea, Monggo Food, Mark, BNK Kyongnam Bank, MG Saemaeul Geumgo Central Association Ulsan Gyeongnam Regional Headquarters, Namchangwon Saemaeul Geumgo, and NH Nonghyup Bank Changwon Branch. These organizations are recognized as role models in the community for consistently sharing with marginalized neighbors.

Rashvan Korea, a leading domestic men's underwear brand, donated 1,500 sets of three-piece underwear (worth about 100 million KRW). Monggo Food, a representative local company, added 28 million KRW in goods donated by financial institutions and companies to provide 1,500 Monggo Food gift sets (worth about 60 million KRW) as a token of gratitude.

The consolation goods for Patriotism and Veterans Month will be delivered to 1,500 households of low-income national merit recipients and their families in the area through the Gyeongnam General Social Welfare Center.

Changwon Special City Mayor Hong Nam-pyo said, "By uniting the intentions of local companies and financial institutions to honor and thank national merit recipients, this has become an opportunity to spread living patriotism throughout everyday life in society," and added, "The city will strive to ensure that those who sacrificed and dedicated themselves for the nation receive the respect they deserve."

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