The application deadline for Season 2 of the "2025 Happy City Landmarks Tour by Bicycle" is today, April 25th. Under clear and sunny skies, the event is anticipated to attract not only Sejong City residents but also those from the wider Chungcheong region, all eager to explore various attractions within Sejong City.
Joongdo Ilbo, in collaboration with the Climate Environment Network and other civic organizations, is hosting this event for the second consecutive year as part of its commitment to carbon neutrality.
Interested participants have until the end of today to apply via the Naver Form (https://naver.me/58Nud8db). The application process involves agreeing to the personal information terms, entering their name, contact information, and residential district, and selecting their mode of transportation (public bicycle rental service "Eoulling," private bicycle rental, or personal bicycle). Those wishing to participate with family members or acquaintances must submit separate applications for each individual.
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The itinerary for participants on the 26th is as follows:
Participants are expected to depart from their residences around 1:00 PM, cycle to their chosen landmarks within Happy City, and arrive at the registration booth at the Central Park lawn by 2:00 PM at the latest.
At their selected landmark, participants must take a selfie including both themselves and their bicycle. They then need to send their single "one-pick" photo to the Joongdo Ilbo Kakao Channel (http://pf.kakao.com/_BfQJd/chat) or via the QR code link provided by 3:50 PM.
Recommended landmarks across different living zones include:
Zone 1 (5 locations): National Pension Service Corporation or National Health Insurance Service Corporation in Areum-dong, Government Complex Sejong Central Government Building, Local Autonomy Hall, etc.
Zone 2 (5 locations): Geumgang River Sejong Barrage, NK Sejong Hospital, Sejong Bank Building, etc.
Zone 3 (4 locations): Starbucks in Daepyeong-dong, Yieung Bridge North Plaza, Sodam-dong Local Food Fresh Market, etc.
Zone 4 (3 locations): Sejong Joint Campus in Jiphyeon-dong, Naraeum Government Research Complex, KDI School of Public Policy and Management.
Zone 6 (2 locations): Haemildan-gil (Passe-Das Garden Place & Grocerystuff Bakehouse red building), Wonsusan MTB Bicycle Park.
S-1 Zone (6 locations): Entrance of the National Assembly Sejong Branch (proposed site), LH Sejong Happy City Promotion Hall, National Sejong Arboretum, etc.
Six outstanding photos will be selected, and the winners will be contacted individually to receive a prize (KRW 50,000 gift certificate).
Participants can also win prizes on the event day through a raffle.
Raffle tickets can be obtained through: '1 ticket for pre-registration by the 25th', '1 ticket for bicycle usage verification (photo taken together or rental record)', and 'up to 6 tickets for participating in 6 missions of the Central Park Climate Environment Walking Event'. The walking missions can be completed around Central Park until 3:30 PM. Afterwards, participants can enjoy food from food trucks and explore 23 booths prepared by the Climate Environment Network, offering experiential learning opportunities for families and friends.
The final awards ceremony will take place from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM during the Climate Change Week performance and main prize drawing event. Major prizes include a TV (valued at KRW 500,000), a tire replacement voucher (valued at KRW 300,000), a bicycle (valued at KRW 300,000), rice (4kg), and signed Hanwha Eagles baseballs, among others.
This event is hosted by Joongdo Ilbo and jointly organized by the Sejong Climate Environment Network and the Sejong Sustainable Development Council. It is sponsored by Sejong City, the Sejong City Office of Education, the Sejong City Council, the Sejong Metropolitan Police Agency, the National Agency for Administrative City Construction (NAACC), Tire Bank Co., Ltd., NK Sejong Hospital, Sejong Urban Transportation Corporation, Nonghyup Rice Joint Processing Center, Hanwha Eagles, Bear Tree Park Co., Ltd., the Daejeon Bar Association, Ilmi Agricultural & Marine Products Co., Ltd., Namyang Dairy Products Co., Ltd., and the National Pension Service Corporation Daejeon & Sejong Headquarters.
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