Yongin City's Continuous Wave of Warm Sharing Following 'Love Train Relay'
[Suwon Ilbo = Reporter Choi Ki-ho] Sharing is an act of lifting the spirits of neighbors in difficulty through careful attention and warm gestures. During the first week of January in the new year, Yongin Special City's year-end and new year helping neighbors campaign, the 'Love Train Relay,' continued with warm sharing from citizens and organizations eager to help those in need. This article introduces donors from last week who practiced neighbor love to build a community where people live together.
■ Mr. Mo Jil-sang, the 'Bread Grandfather' from Idong-eup, Donates 20 Million Won
Mr. Mo Jil-sang, widely known as the 'Bread Grandfather,' donated 20 million won to Cheonan-gu Office this year as well. Mr. Mo has been serving as a model for the local community through more than a decade of donations of bread and sweet potatoes, and financial contributions to help neighbors in difficulty.
■ PJP Tech Employees Lead the Way in Helping Neighbors with Accumulated Salaries
PJP Tech (CEO Park Kyung-shin), a semiconductor equipment manufacturing company located in Yeongdeok 2-dong, Giheung-gu, donated 3.325 million won. Since 2020, PJP Tech has had employees accumulate 1% of their monthly salaries and continue to make donations.
■ Resident Hong Yu-jin from Pungdeokcheon-dong Donates 2 Million Won to Support Self-Reliance of Former Homeless People
Hong Yu-jin, a resident of Pungdeokcheon-dong, Suji-gu, donated 2 million won to Suji-gu Social Welfare Division, expressing a desire to help homeless people reintegrate into society.
■ Warm Sharing Gestures to Help Neighbors in Difficulty Continued Throughout Yongin City
<Cheonan-gu>
▲Emart (CEO Ha Hoon): 1 million won donation (Cheonan-gu Social Welfare Division)
▲Namsa Middle School Barista Club Gushipodo: Donated 26 bags of white rice 10kg each (Namsa-eup)
▲Baekam-myeon Saemaul Women's Association (Chairman Kim Young-ee): 1 million won donation (Baekam-myeon)
▲Baekbong Church (Representative Lee Jae-hong): Donated 20 boxes of groceries and daily necessities totaling 1 million won (Baekam-myeon)
▲Positive Seven Boxing Gym · Jump Wings Jump Rope Club (Representative Son Min-sung): Donated 23 boxes of ramen (Yangji-myeon)
▲Jungang-dong Heads of Neighborhoods Council (Chairman Choi In-hak): Donated 75 bags of 10kg white rice (Jungang-dong)
<Giheung-gu>
▲Korea Power Jump Rope Club Heungdeok Branch (Representative Park Soon-ho): Donated 540 boxes of ramen (Yeongdeok 1-dong)
▲Yeongdeok 1-dong Women's Association (Chairman Park Soon-jong): 500,000 won donation (Yeongdeok 1-dong)
▲Hagal Self-Service Gas Station (CEO Lee Jong-won): 2 million won donation (Yeongdeok 2-dong)
▲Gaon Taekwondo (Director Lee Hae-gun): Donated 606 boxes of ramen (Yeongdeok 2-dong)
▲Kangdong Refrigeration Co., Ltd. (CEOs Kim Yong-ho · Kwon Byung-soo): 5 million won donation (Giheung-dong, Seonong-dong)
▲Gyodong Village Dongyang Paragon Apartment (Residents' Representative Lee Woo-gwang): 200,000 won donation (Mabuk-dong)
▲Dongbaek 2-dong Saemaul Leaders Council (Chairman Hong Jong-yeol): 500,000 won donation (Dongbaek 2-dong)
▲Dongbaek 2-dong Saemaul Women's Association (Chairman Chae Mi-jung): 500,000 won donation (Dongbaek 2-dong)
▲Dongbaek 2-dong Heads of Neighborhoods Council (Chairman Park Ki-tae): 500,000 won donation (Dongbaek 2-dong)
▲JD Golf Club (Chairman Mok Geon-soo): 1 million won donation (Sanghwa-dong)
▲Bojeong-dong Residents' Autonomy Committee (Chairman Park Moon-soo): 1 million won and 7 bags of 10kg white rice (Bojeong-dong)
▲Resident Kim Jeong-gil from Bojeong-dong: 100,000 won donation (Bojeong-dong)
▲Resident Jeon Hee-jung from Bojeong-dong: 50,000 won donation (Bojeong-dong)
<Suji-gu>
▲Park Golf Gathering Rainbow (Chairman Lee Jung-moon): 300,000 won donation (Suji-gu Social Welfare Division)
▲The Dream Love Church (Senior Pastor Lee Sang-hun): Donated 47 boxes of daily necessities (Pungdeokcheon 2-dong)
▲Pungdeokcheon 2-dong Sports Association (Chairman Choi Jae-hyuk): 500,000 won donation (Pungdeokcheon 2-dong)
▲Jukjeon 3-dong Sports Association (Chairman Lee Jung-yeol): 1 million won donation (Jukjeon 3-dong)
▲Resident Lee Tae-seon from Jukjeon 3-dong: 300,000 won donation (Jukjeon 3-dong)
▲Resident Park Eun-young from Jukjeon 3-dong: 200,000 won donation (Jukjeon 3-dong)
▲Sanghyeon 1-dong Heads of Neighborhoods Council (Chairman Yun Yeon-ju): 300,000 won donation (Sanghyeon 1-dong)
▲Seongbok Middle School (Principal Kim Ki-gun) Third-year Students: 331,000 won donation (Seongbok-dong)