Korean free zone park BJ&B, S.A. donated RD$500,000 to assist its employees in the reconstruction of their homes and another RD$100,000 each to community organizations in Villa Altagracia, a city north of Santo Domingo and hard hit by Hurricane Georges. The company reported losses of RD$13 million during the hurricane but chose to make the contribution to the community to accelerate the return to normal in the area. The moneys were donated to the Catholic Church, Municipality, Red Cross, School District and to the Foundation for the Development of Villa Altagracia.