Kim Kyung-ho, Mayor of Gwangjin-gu, Goes Shopping at Traditional Market for Chuseok

On the 25th, Kim Kyung-ho, Mayor of Gwangjin-gu, Visits Yeongdonggyo, Norunsan, and Neungdong-ro Traditional Markets
Spends Time Communicating with Market Merchants Preparing for Chuseok Table Settings

Kim Kyung-ho, Mayor of Gwangjin District, visited Yeongdonggyo, Norunsan, and Neungdong-ro traditional markets on the 25th to do some shopping.

Ahead of Chuseok, Mayor Kim visited the traditional markets, stopping by each store to purchase items such as rice cakes, vegetables, and jeon (Korean pancakes) needed for the Chuseok table, while greeting the merchants.

Additionally, he took time to listen to and communicate with the market merchants about the difficulties they experience on site.

On this day, Mayor Kim visited the newly appointed head of the Neungdong-ro Market Merchants' Association and handed over the merchants' association registration certificate, saying, "Gwangjin District will do its best for the development of the market."

He continued, "I appreciate the hard work of the merchants who steadfastly protect the local economy despite difficult conditions," and added, "We will actively communicate with the market merchants to further revitalize the traditional markets."

Mayor Kim will continue his shopping visits to Myeongok Market and Sinseong Traditional Market on the 26th.

Meanwhile, to promote the revitalization of traditional markets, employees will also shop at Junggok Jeil Market, Myeongok Market, Sinseong Traditional Market, Norunsan Market, Yeongdonggyo Market, Neungdong-ro Market, Jayang Traditional Market, and Hwayang Jeil Market.

Furthermore, Sinseong Traditional Market will hold various traditional market purchase events until the 26th, and five traditional markets?Junggok Jeil Market, Norunsan Market, Yeongdonggyo Market, Neungdong-ro Market, and Myeongok Market?will hold events until the 27th.

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