Bonghwa-gun has begun securing national road funds for local pending projects. On the 23rd, Bonghwa-gun Mayor Park Hyeon-guk visited the Gyeongbuk Provincial Office with about 10 people, including Provincial Councilman Park Chang-wook and county office heads and department heads, and had a meeting with Governor Lee Cheol-woo and took active steps to secure national road funds and resolve pending projects.
In this meeting, Bonghwa-gun discussed the △ K-Vietnam Valley Creation Project (KRW 200 billion), which is the core project of the 8th popularly elected government, as well as the △ North-South 9-Axis Expressway Construction Project (KRW 14.887 trillion) connecting Gangwon-do and Gyeongbuk, and the Baekdudaegan Arboretum access environment. Regarding the △Jusilyeong Tunnel installation project (KRW 37 billion) for improvement, the necessity and justification of the project were actively explained and active cooperation and help from the provincial level was requested.
In addition, as part of the Gyeongsangbuk-do Special Adjustment Grant Project, financial support was requested for the Bonghwa-gun Agricultural Technology Center remodeling project (KRW 2.3 billion) and the Bongseong Yeon (蓮) Ecological Park construction project (KRW 2 billion).
Bonghwa-gun Mayor Park Hyeon-guk said, “For the sustainable development of Bonghwa-gun, we must promote and complete the core projects being promoted as future food projects.” He added, “By establishing a smooth cooperation system with Gyeongsangbuk-do, major pending projects in the region can be promoted without a hitch.” “I will implement a proactive administration to ensure that this happens,” he said.
Meanwhile, Bonghwa-gun announced the winners of the ‘2024 Bonghwa-gun YouTube Video Contest’, which was held from September 11th to October 14th.
The grand prize went to ‘Singing Bonghwa,’ which was a song about the experience of traveling to Bonghwa and directed in the form of a music video. The excellence prize went to ‘Forest City from the Sky’ and ‘My Vitamin Bonghwa,’ and the encouragement prize went to ‘Welcome to bonghwa.’ A total of three films were selected: ‘!!!’, ‘Sky Garden Bonghwa’, and ‘Four Seasons Bonghwa Music Video’.
The Grand Prize winner will receive a prize of 1.5 million won, the Excellence Award winner will receive a prize of 900,000 won, and the Encouragement Award winner will receive a prize of 300,000 won. The winning work can be viewed on Bonghwa-gun’s official YouTube channel ‘Bonghwa Nadeul e’.
Although the YouTube contest was held for the first time this year, a total of 25 excellent works were submitted during the contest period, which greatly helped promote Bonghwa-gun.
Park Hyeon-guk, mayor of Bonghwa-gun, said, “It may not have been easy to capture a video within the limited time of 60 seconds, but even so, we were able to feel the passion for our Bonghwa in each piece.” He added, “We will continue to discover innovative promotional videos to promote the charm of Bonghwa.” “I will work hard to produce video content,” he said.
Economy Queen reporter Choi Hana photo Bonghwa-gun
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