Tuesday, March 29, 2011
[News] KARA's fans from 10 different countries donated $3000 to Japanese victims.
KARA's fans from 10 countries have united and organized this project.
KARA's fanclubs such as North America, Brazil, Hongkong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam have gathered and spread this meaningful project on March 29th to celebrated KARA’s 4th Debut Anniversary.
In order to celebrate the release of KARA's upcoming single "JET COASTER LOVE" which is scheduled to be on April 6th, the fans have named this project "JET COASTER OF LOVE". They started this project with the intention to help abandoned children at an orphanage in Gwangjoo, Hara's hometown. However, a large earthquake suddenly occurred in Japan has led many people into difficult circumstances. Therefore, after gathering opinions from members of all the fan-sites, they decided to donate the collected money to earthquake and tsunami victims in Japan.
The initial goal was $2000, but they have raise it up to $3000 while carrying out the project. And as of the deadline on March 28th, they have collected $2930. After collecting the money from all the ten countries, on the 28th, they sent the donation to The International Federation of Red Cross under the name of KARA. This is an incredible work / unusual for a Hanllyu star to have fans worldwide gathered with this large scale; and have the fans organized charity collecting donations in support of the idol. Doing this makes everything becomes more meaningful.
[c]: Han Junho @ sportsworldi
[l]: http://sportsworldi....=20110329004374
[t]: Yoo + hasomy @ karaholic.com
special thanks to AceHam @ twitter
whoo hoo.. never thought this would make to the Korean news but hopefully the girls saw it :)
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