Paldal-gu Saemaul Organizations Continue 'Cabbage Planting with Love'

Saemaul organizations in Paldal-gu are undertaking 'Cabbage Planting with Love' ahead of the kimchi-making season to deliver to neighbors in need.

On the 7th, approximately 60 members from three organization units in Paldal-gu—the Saemaul Association (chairman Han Hyung-chul), the Women's Association (chairman Lee Sung-sook), and the Library Association (chairman Lee Myung-sook)—planted 6,000 cabbage seedlings on approximately 2,000㎡ of fallow farmland located in Dangsu-dong, Gwonseon-gu.

On the same day, three Saemaul organizations in Hwaseo 1-dong (Saemaul Association, Women's Association, and Library Association) also planted 3,000 seedlings of cabbage for kimchi-making with love at the urban farm in the vicinity of 337-6 Dangsu-dong.

Subsequently, on the 9th, three Saemaul organizations in Uman 1-dong planted cabbage seedlings and radishes for kimchi-making at 472-14 Uman 1-dong.

Prior to this, on the 6th, the Godeung-dong Saemaul Association (chairman Gu Maeng-hoe) planted 1,600 cabbage seedlings for kimchi-making on approximately 1,000㎡ of unused land in Gosaekmyeon-dong, Gwonseon-gu, to be provided to neighbors in difficult circumstances.

Saemaul organizations in Paldal-gu plan to make kimchi with the harvested cabbage and radishes around November and distribute them to neighbors in need.

Yoon Geon-mo, head of Paldal-gu Office, stated, "I sincerely appreciate the Saemaul organizations in our district for continuing such meaningful work following potato cultivation this spring."