Daejeon Yechong (대전예총): The 1st Cheongmagol Arts and Culture Festival was successfully completed!
On May 25th, the 1st Cheongmagol Arts and Culture Festival was held at the Cheongma Branch Stadium (Cheongmari-gu, Dong-myeon, Okcheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do) with participants of more than 300 people.
This event is held with the purpose allow local residents to organize their own festival events through art and culture to unite the village's traditions, filial piety culture, and unity, and to promote Cheongmari to foreign countries and spread the image of the village as a clean hometown.
The purpose of this event is to allow the residents to organize their own festival events through art and cultural factors. Moreover, the local government also wants to promote Cheongmari and spread the image of the village to the global.
The event was even more meaningful as it was prepared by the village residents with all of their heart, and without receiving any subsidies from the government. After knowing this, Daejeon Yechong Chairman Seong Nak-won and Daejeon Arts Forum CEO Do Wan-seok stepped forward and laid the foundation for this event to become a successful festival through sponsorship and donation, even though it was only the first event.
Chairman Jang Yeok-deuk shared his thoughts, “This is the first festival we have prepared, and I’m grateful and happy that the local residents came together to help. Moreover, many companies and people were able to hold a rich festival with the support and donations,” adding, “We will make it a festival that can last for a long time.” He expressed his aspirations.
Daejeon Yechong Chairman Seong Nak-won also stated, expressing his gratitude to the local residents and donators, “As we prepared for the event, we are grateful that many companies and sponsors willingly donated their support without any hesitation”, adding “Through this event, we will create Chungcheong Mega City through communication and harmony by promoting art and culture across cities and provinces”.