LS Mtron Holds Award Ceremony for Tractor Photo and UCC Contest

'Baechu Buja' by Shin Gyu-ho, selected as the grand prize winner in the photography category at the 6th LS Tractor Photo and UCC Contest hosted by LS Mtron

Photo by LS Mtron

[Asia Economy Reporter Ki-min Lee] LS Mtron, an industrial machinery and advanced components specialist under LS Group, announced on the 14th that it will hold the awards ceremony for the ‘6th LS Tractor Photo & UCC Contest.’ LS Mtron conducted the contest from October last year until the end of March this year.

The awards ceremony will take place on the 15th at the LS Mtron High-Tech Center in Anyang, Gyeonggi Province. The contest was held under the theme ‘The Countryside Drawn by Youth, LS Tractor Dreamed by Youngsters,’ with 1,246 entries in the photo category and 26 entries in the UCC category. The total prize money amounts to 13 million KRW.

In the photo category, Mr. Shin Gyu-ho is expected to receive the grand prize for his work titled ‘Baechu Buja’ (Cabbage Rich), with a prize of 3 million KRW. The excellence awards will go to Mr. Noh Sang-kwon for ‘Love to You’ and Mr. Song Hyun-joon for ‘Stretching Out,’ each receiving 1 million KRW. Additionally, 10 other winners will receive 500,000 KRW each as merit awards.

In the UCC category, Mr. Lee Moon-sang and two others (Park Chan-hong and Lee Sang-hak) won the grand prize for ‘Baekmuni Bulyoilgyeon’ (Seeing is Believing), receiving 1 million KRW.

LS Mtron Chairman Koo Ja-eun said, “This contest was planned to break the prejudice that the countryside and youth do not mix in a changing era and to show the countryside drawn by young people.”

Chairman Koo added, “I hope this contest becomes an opportunity for many young people to develop greater love and interest in the countryside.”

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