Uiwang City Seeks Names for Poil, Baekunvalley, Ojeon Community Centers

[Suwon Ilbo=Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City is accepting name proposals through the 26th for three multi-use community centers being developed as integrated community spaces to foster local resident communities and promote civic engagement.

The three multi-use community centers are: ▲(Tentative name) Poil Community Center on the former Korea Rural Community Corporation site at 487-22 Poil-dong ▲(Tentative name) Baekunvalley Community Center within Baekunvalley in Hagi-dong ▲(Tentative name) Ojeon Community Center at 842-2 Ojeon-dong, site of the Korean Veterans Association.

The proposal theme is "Names and meanings for the three Uiwang City multi-use community centers." Anyone may participate regardless of region or age by completing the application form and submitting it via email (pksch11@korea.kr).

The city will award 500,000 won in cultural gift certificates to three top winners in each category, 300,000 won to three finalists in each category, and 100,000 won to six honorable mentions. Results will be posted on the city government website next month, and winners will be notified individually.

The (tentative) Poil Community Center will feature infant and youth facilities, a library, youth space, commercial leasing, a swimming pool, and a multipurpose gymnasium. The (tentative) Baekunvalley Community Center will include educational facilities, a swimming pool, a fitness center, and a GX room. The (tentative) Ojeon Community Center will house a community care center for all, multipurpose spaces, a healthy family and multicultural family support center, and public office facilities.