Busan Gijang-gun Cheolma Elementary School Alumni Association Promotes 100th Anniversary Commemoration Project

The Cheolma Elementary School Alumni Association in Gijang-gun, Busan, held the inauguration of the 100th Anniversary Commemoration Project Committee and a plaque ceremony on the 22nd in preparation for the school's 100th anniversary in April 2024.

At the plaque ceremony of the Commemoration Project Committee held at the office located in Cheolma-myeon, Gijang-gun, about 100 alumni attended, including Jeong Jin-baek (48th class), the president of the alumni association and chairman of the 100th anniversary commemoration project committee, Kim Du-seop (38th class), the honorary chairman, and Jeong Jong-bok, the mayor of Gijang-gun (40th class).

The attendees celebrated the launch of the commemoration project committee, shared opinions on the upcoming commemorative projects, and strengthened the camaraderie among alumni.

The committee announced at this plaque ceremony that it will carry out various commemorative projects, including compiling a 100-year history book and erecting a monument.

The Busan Gijang-gun Cheolma Elementary School Alumni Association is taking a group commemorative photo after launching the 100th Anniversary Project Promotion Committee and holding the plaque ceremony.

Chairman Jeong Jin-baek stated, “Cheolma Elementary School, the ‘deep-rooted tree’ of Gijang, will prepare a meaningful 100th anniversary project so that the wisdom of 100 years can unfold into a dream of 1000 years.”

He added, “We will unite the capabilities of the alumni association, listen to the opinions of many alumni during the remaining period, refer to cases from other schools, and prepare the project without any setbacks to ensure it is worthy of the 100th anniversary.”

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