Gwangju Nam-gu to Hold the 26th Nam-gu Residents' Day on the 29th

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] The “26th Nam-gu Residents' Day” event, a grand gathering symbolizing the unity of the residents of Nam-gu, Gwangju (District Mayor Kim Byung-nae), will be held at the Culture and Arts Center on the 29th.

Nam-gu announced on the 25th, “We are holding the Residents' Day event to celebrate the 26th anniversary of the district’s establishment and to honor the efforts of residents who contributed to the development of district administration through participation and harmony during the 7th local government term.” They added, “It will also be a comforting time for our residents, exhausted from COVID-19, to regain their daily lives.”

The 26th event will begin at 2:40 PM on the 29th, with about 200 attendees expected, including District Mayor Kim Byung-nae, local members of the National Assembly, local council members, and residents.

The pre-ceremony program will be filled with performances that excite the 220,000 residents of Nam-gu.

The fan flute performance team Pentagon and the K-POP dance team from Dongil Mirae Science High School will take the stage to deliver an exciting performance, and the traditional culture research group Eolsso will present a combined drum and Samulnori performance wishing for the unity of Nam-gu residents.

On the main stage, the Nam-gu Residents' Award ceremony will be held for Hwang Dae-bok, Kim Bong-nyeo, Yang Yong-hyun, Kim Seong-muk, and Park Seong-woo, who have actively contributed to the development of district administration and the spread of filial piety culture through their activities in five fields this year: social service, filial piety, culture and arts, regional development, and education.

Following this, Gwangju Mayor Lee Yong-seop, National Assembly members Yoon Young-duk and Lee Byung-hoon, Gwangju City Council Chairman Kim Yong-jip, and Nam-gu Council Chairman Park Hee-yul will read congratulatory and encouragement speeches to celebrate the 26th anniversary of Nam-gu residents.

Additionally, District Mayor Kim Byung-nae will share major achievements with the residents, including the New Deal project around Baegun Square, the complex living SOC project, and the creation of Jinwol Complex Sports Ground, which were promoted during the 7th local government term, as well as his aspirations for the remaining term.

A Nam-gu official stated, “Despite going through difficult times such as overcoming COVID-19, our residents have been united in advancing the local community and supporting neighbors in need.” He added, “Love and dedication have been the driving force that firmly built the local community, and Happy Nam-gu is being completed by the hands of great residents.”

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