Mr. Kim Jong-ho, who lives in Sipi-ri, Daehap-myeon, Changnyeong-gun, announced on the 19th that he donated 20 10kg bags of rice he received at a funeral to the Daehap-myeon office for the benefit of his local neighbors.

[Korean Today] 20 bags of rice donated by Kim Jong-ho © Reporter Shin Seong-ja

Mr. Kim Jong-ho has been continuously practicing sharing for the local community by donating rice for his father’s funeral, following his mother’s funeral last year, and has warmed the hearts of those around him.

Mr. Kim Jong-ho said, “I decided to donate rice this time to provide practical help to my neighbors,” and “Although it is a small donation, I hope that this rice will be of some help to the local community.” His sincere donation is conveying warm emotions to the local community.

Noh Gi-hyeon, the head of Daehap-myeon, said, “I would like to express my deepest gratitude to Mr. Kim Jong-ho and the bereaved family for their warm-hearted and continuous sharing,” and added, “The donated rice will be carefully delivered to neighbors in need through the Dongdonggeurimi Honorary Social Welfare Civil Servant Program.”

This donation of rice is an opportunity to spread the culture of sharing in the local community and to remind us once again of the importance of a community where we live together.