The Saemaul Leaders’ Namdong-gu Women’s Association (새마을지도자남동구부녀회, chairwoman Yim Yang-sook (임양숙)) announced on the 13th that it recently carried out the ‘Sharing Salted Cucumbers with Love’ project in the basement of the Namdong-gu Saemaul Center (남동구새마을회), with 30 council and women’s association leaders taking part. The project was organized to support healthy eating for vulnerable residents during the hot summer season and to share warmth among neighbors.
 [코리안투데이] Members of the Saemaul Leaders’ Namdong-gu Women’s Association preparing and packaging salted cucumbers © 김현수 기자 |
Carefully made salted cucumbers delivered to 360 households
Participants prepared and packaged salted cucumbers that had been carefully brined and aged, delivering them to 360 vulnerable households across the district.
“We will keep sharing with neighbors in need”
Yim Yang-sook, chairwoman of the Saemaul Leaders’ Namdong-gu Women’s Association, said, “Though it is a small gesture, we hope it helps our neighbors in need get through the summer in good health,” adding, “We will continue to carry out various sharing activities together with vulnerable neighbors in our community.”
[ Reporter Kim Hyun-soo ] incheoneast@thekoreantoday.com
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