Jeonbuk Provincial Council Goes Shopping at 'Jeonju Moraenae Market'... Delivers Groceries to Welfare Facilities

Lunar New Year Shopping and Traditional Market Use Campaign Launched

The Jeonbuk Provincial Council announced on the 5th that ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday, they supported traditional market merchants at Jeonju Moraenae Market by holding a shopping event and a usage campaign to revitalize the market.

According to the council, this event emphasized the value and importance of traditional markets and demonstrated their commitment to revitalizing the local economy.

On the 5th, Jeonbuk Provincial Council's Lunar New Year traditional market shopping campaign.
[Photo by Jeonbuk Provincial Council]

The event was attended by Chairperson Guk Ju-yeong (Jeonju 12), and council members Kim I-jae (Jeonju 4), Lee Byeong-cheol (Jeonju 7), Kim Myeong-ji (Jeonju 11), Choi Hyeong-yeol (Jeonju 5), Lee Myeong-yeon (Jeonju 10), and Kang Dong-hwa (Jeonju 8).

The council discussed ways to revitalize the traditional market with Kang Gyeong-pyo, president of the Jeonju Moraenae Market Merchants Association, and conducted a holiday shopping event.

Council members and office staff purchased fruits, rice, and toilet paper using Onnuri gift certificates and delivered them to social welfare facilities in the Jeonju area, adding warmth to the Lunar New Year holiday.

Chairperson Guk Ju-yeong said, "Traditional markets are more than just places for shopping; they are spaces to practice solidarity with small business owners who are the core of our local economy. I hope everyone will purchase affordable and high-quality products at the generous traditional markets this holiday season."

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