Paldal District Holds Retirement Ceremony

Paldal District of Suwon held a retirement ceremony on the 5th to mark the conclusion of a retiree's public service career.

The retirement ceremony took place at the district office situation room, with the family of the retiring civil servant, Paldal District Mayor Yoon Geon-mo, and some 200 staff members in attendance to offer their congratulations.

Lee Yong-ho, who retired that day, said, "With the help of my colleague employees, I was able to complete over 30 years of public service without incident. I am grateful to the staff who assisted me in every way," and added, "Although my body leaves public service, my heart will always remain with the citizens."

Paldal District Mayor Yoon Geon-mo responded, "Although you are leaving public service, you will be remembered as a wonderful colleague," and continued, "This occasion is not a place to conclude public service, but a place to begin a new chapter in your second life."