Suwon Special City Mayor Lee Jae-jun Purchases Chuseok Supplies at Gumaetan Market
Suwon Special City Mayor Lee Jae-jun visited Gumaetan Market on the 16th to shop for Chuseok holiday supplies and met with merchants and citizens visiting the market.
The mayor purchased food and groceries using Omni-gift cards and visited various sections of the market to speak with merchants. The items purchased that day will be donated to social welfare facilities.
Suwon City is implementing a "executive officials shopping at traditional markets" initiative for Chuseok. Department and bureau heads will visit sister-paired traditional markets from September 8th to 18th to shop and help revitalize the use of traditional markets.
Suwon Mayor Lee Jae-jun said, "As we celebrate the Chuseok holiday, I hope citizens will purchase quality ancestral rites supplies and holiday food at reasonable prices at traditional markets."