The Yeonsu 1-dong Community Welfare Council in Yeonsu-gu, Incheon (인천), has received 25 watermelons donated by Raon Mart and will distribute them to vulnerable local residents, including elderly people living alone and single-parent families. The donation took place on the 14th and was arranged to help neighbors in need endure the intense summer heat.
 [코리안투데이] Yoo Jeong-seok (유정석), CEO of Raon Mart, hands over watermelons to the Yeonsu 1-dong Community Welfare Council. © 김현수 기자 |
Raon Mart Donates 25 Watermelons to Help Neighbors Through the Heat Wave
The Yeonsu 1-dong Community Welfare Council (chaired by Cho So-young (조소영) and Ahn Gap-sun (안갑순)) in Yeonsu-gu received 25 watermelons (7kg each) from Raon Mart (CEO Yoo Jeong-seok (유정석)) on the 14th for local residents in need.
The donated watermelons will be distributed to vulnerable local residents, including elderly people living alone and single-parent families.
 [코리안투데이] Officials from the Yeonsu 1-dong Community Welfare Council check the donated watermelons. © 김현수 기자 |
“I Hope This Helps Neighbors Through the Heat”… Continuing the Practice of Sharing
Yoo Jeong-seok, CEO of Raon Mart, said, “I prepared this in the hope that it would offer even a small bit of help to neighbors struggling through the ongoing heat wave,” adding, “We will continue to practice sharing together with the local community.”
Cho So-young, head of Yeonsu 1-dong, said, “We are grateful to Raon Mart for taking part in this warm act of sharing for our community,” adding, “We will continue to do our best to build a tight-knit welfare safety net by identifying welfare blind spots and providing customized welfare services.”
[ Reporter Kim Hyun-soo ] incheoneast@thekoreantoday.com
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