Sejong City Deputy Mayor for Economy, Lee Seung-won, "We will raise the Jochiwon Peach Festival to become a representative summer festival nationwide"

[Agricultural, Fisheries, and Livestock Newspaper=Reporter Nara Park] "We will develop the Jochiwon Peach Festival not just as a simple agricultural product sales event, but as a national representative summer festival that revitalizes both urban and rural areas." On the 25th, the day the 23rd Jochiwon Peach Festival opened, the festival site at Sejong City Jochiwon Citizens' Sports Field was bustling with citizens and tourists from early morning. Bathed in a pink dress code, within the festival site, near the peach sales booths, Sejong City Deputy Mayor Seung-won Lee was on site, wiping away beads of sweat. Deputy Mayor Lee said, "This year, not only the program composition but also the quality and supply of peaches, and even measures against the heat, will be meticulously handled by all departments."

"The Jochiwon peach is both the value of agriculture and the identity of the city... Evolving beyond sales into a cultural festival where citizens become the protagonists." “We will develop the Jochiwon Peach Festival not just as a simple agricultural product sales event, but as a nationally representative summer festival where the city and countryside come alive together.” On the 25th, the opening day of the 23rd Jochiwon Peach Festival, the festival site at Sejong City Jochiwon Citizens' Sports Park was bustling with citizens and tourists from early morning. Bathed in a pink dress code, within the festival grounds, near the peach sales booths, Sejong City Economic Vice Mayor Lee Seung-won was on site, wiping away beads of sweat. Vice Mayor Lee said, “This year, not only the program composition but also the quality and supply of peaches, and even heat countermeasures, are being meticulously managed by all departments working together.” Indeed, this year, about 1.5 times more ...