Gwangju City Council Visits Welfare Facilities to Offer Comfort for Seollal

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The Gwangju Metropolitan Council (Chairman Jeong Muchang) conducted visits to welfare facilities to offer comfort for the Lunar New Year holiday.

The Gwangju Council announced on the 18th that ahead of Seollal, the nation's biggest holiday, they visited welfare facilities such as local children's centers and social welfare centers, as well as vulnerable groups within the district.

From the 11th to the 18th, Chairman Jeong Muchang, Vice Chairmen Shim Cheol-ui and Lee Gwisun, along with the chairpersons of each standing committee, represented the council to spend the holiday with neighbors by visiting local welfare facilities and delivering consolation goods.

On that day, Chairman Jeong personally visited the Wolgok Local Children's Center to deliver consolation items, listen to the difficulties faced by the center's staff, and encourage their hard work.

Chairman Jeong said, "I am grateful to be able to offer some help to the marginalized neighbors in our community as we welcome the new year of the Year of the Rabbit and Seollal." He added, "Although it is difficult due to high inflation and high interest rates, I will carry out council activities that can support all citizens to live together well by receiving the wise energy of the Year of the Rabbit."

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