Hapcheon-gun Hosts the 13th County Residents' Calligraphy Contest

Over 100 Calligraphers Attend in Four Categories Including Hangul

The 13th County Residents Calligraphy Contest is being held.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Soon-kyung] As part of the 38th Daeya Cultural Festival, the 13th County Residents' Calligraphy Contest, hosted by the Hapcheon Cultural Center, was held on the 22nd at the Hapcheon Culture and Arts Center, with over 100 calligraphers participating in four categories including Hangul.

Now in its 13th year, the County Residents' Calligraphy Contest was held for the first time in three years due to COVID-19, and the grand prize in the Chinese characters category was awarded to Kim Byung-hwa.

Vice Governor Lee Seon-gi said, "I hope this contest will widely promote the elegant traditional culture of calligraphy. I also hope it will continue to play a pivotal role in the development and inheritance of local traditional culture."

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