Lee Seon-du, Uiryeong County Governor, Starts New Year with Visit to Memorial Tower

Lee Seon-du, Uiryeong County Governor, is paying respects at the Memorial Tower. (Photo by Uiryeong County)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Ju Cheol-in] Lee Seon-du, the mayor of Uiryeong County, visited and paid respects at the Chung Hon Tower, Chung Iksa Shrine, and Baeksan Memorial Monument on the first day of the New Year of the Gyeongja Year, along with Uiryeong County senior officials, Son Tae-young, chairman of the county council, and Son Ho-hyun, a provincial council member.

This visit was a meaningful occasion to honor the spirits of the patriotic martyrs and national heroes in celebration of the 2020 Gyeongja New Year, and to pledge a vigorous start to the year and the construction of the "Youth Era of Uiryeong Opening Together."

Starting his first workday with a New Year's visit to the Chung Hon Tower, Mayor Lee, while exchanging New Year's greetings with senior officials, said, “Last year, with the determination to definitely succeed, we challenged areas previously thought impossible and achieved much. As in the past year, let all of our public officials unite in the new year to create a proud Uiryeong, worthy of the descendants of the righteous militia.”

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