[Woo·Dong·So] Gwangjin-gu Junggok 4-dong New Year’s ‘Sharing Love Rice Cake Soup Kits’

[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Celebrating the New Year of the Year of the Ox with ‘Sharing Love Rice Cake Soup Kits’ ... Junggok 4-dong

On the 21st, the Junggok 4-dong Community Service Center and ‘Seonsaemgol,’ a self-help group for neighbors in Junggok 4-dong, held a ‘Sharing Love Rice Cake Soup Kit’ event for low-income elderly residents.

On this day, Seonsaemgol members carefully prepared 80 servings of rice cake soup kits consisting of rice cake soup rice cakes, broth, dumplings, and garnishes so that the elderly could enjoy a warm meal at home. They visited the homes of the elderly in person to deliver New Year greetings and handed over the kits in a non-face-to-face manner.

Proactive Quarantine! ... Elevator Hand Sanitizer Inspection in the Area ... Guui 2-dong

The Guui 2-dong Community Service Center will inspect hand sanitizers placed in a total of 223 elevators without managing entities in the area until the 29th.

Elevators are facilities frequently used by residents, with a high possibility of contact, raising concerns about the spread of infectious diseases. Accordingly, since March last year, hand sanitizers have been proactively placed in 223 elevators in the area and are regularly inspected.

During this inspection, to enable immediate response and minimize inconvenience to residents, stickers with contact information for the district disaster safety countermeasures headquarters and the community service center were attached. The Guui 2-dong Our Neighborhood Officer plans to continuously check and replenish the hand sanitizers.

Exciting Winter Vacation... Indoor Smart Garden Harvest Experience... Junggok 1-dong

The Junggok 1-dong Community Service Center Autonomous Hall held an ‘Indoor Smart Garden Harvest Experience’ program on the 21st for children in the area to celebrate the winter vacation.

On this day, the children harvested salad vegetables such as Fidel and Charles from the smart garden installed inside the community center building and had a chance to learn about urban agriculture. To prevent COVID-19, the program was conducted in separate time slots.