Park Shin-won, Former Mayor of Osan, Assumes Post as President of Osan Volunteer Center

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Park Shin-won, former mayor of Osan, has assumed office as president of the Osan Volunteer Center.

On the 21st, Osan City held an appointment certificate ceremony for the volunteer center president at City Hall with Osan Mayor Kwak Sang-wook and approximately 10 volunteer center staff members in attendance.

President Park Shin-won said, "I am grateful for the appointment as president of the volunteer center," and "Based on my experience managing city administration, I will make efforts to further develop the volunteer center."

Mayor Kwak Sang-wook responded, "I am very reassured to have former Mayor Park Shin-won, who took the lead in promoting volunteer activities and growing volunteering in the city as the third popularly elected mayor of Osan, as our president," and added, "I hope you will continue to demonstrate your capabilities to promote volunteer activities in the region."

Park Shin-won's term of office runs from the 7th of last month through May of next year.

President Park Shin-won served as a National Assembly member of the 15th National Assembly in 1996 and as the third popularly elected mayor of Osan in 2002. Since last year, he has been serving as chairman of the Gyeonggi Province branch of the Korean Constitutional Association.