Looking for the Recipient of the 'Mokpo Citizen Award'

Candidate Nominations Accepted Until the 31st

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Jeong Seunghyun] Mokpo City announced on the 20th that it is accepting nominations for the '2021 Mokpo Citizen Award' candidates until the 31st.

The Mokpo Citizen Award is an honor that recognizes and awards domestic and foreign individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of the local community and have brought distinction to Mokpo City. Since 1963, it has a history and prestige with 106 recipients up to last year.

The nomination categories include ▲Community Service ▲Education and Culture ▲Economy ▲Sports ▲Filial Piety ▲Special Activities, totaling six categories. Candidates can be recommended by city council members, neighborhood chiefs, and heads of institutions or organizations, or individuals can be nominated through a petition signed by 20 or more people.

The city will hold a Citizen Award screening committee meeting in September to conduct a strict review of the candidates and select one final recipient. The award ceremony is scheduled to take place on October 1 during the '59th Mokpo Citizen Day' event.

The nomination form can be found on the Mokpo City Hall website, and for further details, inquiries can be made to the Mokpo City Autonomous Administration Division.

Meanwhile, last year's Mokpo Citizen Award was honored to be awarded to Noh Yeontak, Chairman of the Barugesalgi Movement Mokpo City Council, and the Mokpo Agricultural Cooperative.

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