Jangheung-gun Develops 'Fragrant Forest' Park at Tamjin River

Tree Planting Event Held in Commemoration of Arbor Day

Jung Jong-sun, Jangheung County Governor, is planting a tree in the Tamjin River Hyanggi Forest Park. (Photo by Jangheung County)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] Jangheung-gun, Jeollanam-do (Governor Jeong Jong-sun) announced on the 5th that it held a tree planting event on the 2nd at Tamjin River Fragrance Forest Park to commemorate the 76th Arbor Day.

The event was held in compliance with COVID-19 prevention guidelines such as temperature checks and wearing masks.

About 50 people, including Governor Jeong Jong-sun, Jangheung-gun Council Chairman Yoo Sang-ho and council members, and donors of the trees, participated and planted 135 Golden and Silver Magnolia trees.

Jangheung-gun is planting the donated trees throughout Jangheung-gun and Tamjin River Fragrance Forest Park to create landscapes as part of the 2050 Carbon Neutral Policy participation campaign.

Tamjin River Fragrance Forest Park is a park created together with the residents, and public and private sectors will continue to cooperate to make every effort to create beautiful landscapes.

Governor Jeong Jong-sun said, “I would like to thank the tree donors who cooperated to create Tamjin River Fragrance Forest Park and the landscape of Jangheung-gun,” and added, “We planted trees with the hope that COVID-19 will end soon, and I wish this hope will surely come true.”

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