서구체육회가 주최 주관한 ‘제23회 구민건강10리길 플로킹 걷기대회’에는 2000여명이 모인 가운데 서구체육회 이성준회장을 비롯한, 서철모 서구청장, 조규식 서구의회의장, 설동호 교육감, 지역의 구의원 및 서구체육회 회원종목단체 회장 등이 참석해 자리를 빛냈다.
이번 대회는 월평사이클장 집결지에서 출발하여 도솔산 순환코스(3km/60분)를 완주하는 것으로 진행되었으며 참가자들은 코스에 진입하기 전 플로킹 대회 취지에 맞게 자원 보존 활동을 위한 비닐봉지를 받아 도솔산 곳곳에서 환경 정화 활동을 펼쳤다.
또한 체육회는 참가자 전원에게 물과 빵을 제공함은 물론, TV, 세탁기등 푸짐한 생활가전제품을 경품으로 준비하여 즐거움을 더했으며, 출발 전 준비운동 등 꼼꼼한 준비에 참가자 모두가 만족했다.
이날 대회장에서는 식전 난타 공연을 비롯하여 대전시 태권도시범단, 초청가수등 다양한 볼거리가 제공됐으며 서구체육회 산하 각 종목단체와 협력업체에서 운영한 체험부스도 마련돼 큰 호응을 얻었다.
대회 참가자 가운데는 3대 참가 가족, 5자녀 다둥이 가족, 90세 이상 어르신 참가자 등 특색있는 다양한 구민들이 무대에 올라 구민들의 축하와 격려를 받아 온 가족이 참여하는 걷기대회의 의미를 되새겼으며 주최 측에서 준비한 선물도 증정하였다.
이성준 서구체육회장은 대회사로 “오늘 걷기대회는 건강증진을 위한 운동은 물론, 쓰레기를 주으면서 자연보호를 실천하는 소중한 시간이 되길 바란다.”라는 말을 남겼다.
서철모 서구청장은 환영사에서 “나태주 시인의 ‘11월’을 인용하며 열심히 살아온 10개월을 되돌아보며 남은 두달간 서로를 더욱 사랑하고 건강한 구민이 되시길 바란다“고 밝혔다.
*아래는 위 기사를 '구글 번역'으로 번역한 영문 기사의 [전문]입니다. '구글번역'은 이해도를 높이기를 위해 노력하고 있습니다. 영문 번역에 오류가 있을 수 있음을 전제로 합니다.<*The following is [the full text] of the English article translated by 'Google Translate'. 'Google Translate' is working hard to improve understanding. It is assumed that there may be errors in the English translation.>
Daejeon Seo-gu Sports Association, 10-ri Flocking Walking Competition Completed
The '23rd Citizen Health 10-ri Flocking Walking Competition' held by the Daejeon Seo-gu Sports Association on the 3rd was held at Dosolsan (Wolpyeong Cycle Stadium Special Stage) and was a great success.
The '23rd Citizen Health 10-ri Flocking Walking Competition' hosted by the Seo-gu Sports Association was attended by approximately 2,000 people, including Seo-gu Sports Association Chairman Lee Seong-jun, Seo-gu Mayor Seo Cheol-mo, Seo-gu Council Chairman Cho Gyu-sik, Superintendent of Education Seol Dong-ho, local district council members, and Seo-gu Sports Association member sports group presidents.
This competition started from the Wolpyeong Cycle Stadium gathering place and completed the Dosolsan circular course (3km/60 minutes). Before entering the course, participants received plastic bags for resource conservation activities in line with the purpose of the flocking competition and carried out environmental cleanup activities in various places on Dosolsan.
In addition, the Sports Association provided water and bread to all participants, and prepared generous home appliances such as TVs and washing machines as prizes to add to the fun, and all participants were satisfied with the meticulous preparations such as warm-up exercises before departure.
On this day, various attractions were provided at the venue, including a pre-meal Nanta performance, a Daejeon City Taekwondo demonstration team, and invited singers. Experience booths operated by each sports organization and partner companies under the Seo-gu Sports Association were also set up, which received a great response.
Among the participants, there were various residents with unique characteristics, such as a three-generation family, a family with five children, and a senior citizen over 90 years old, who went up on stage and received congratulations and encouragement from residents, reflecting on the meaning of a walking competition in which the whole family participates. They also presented gifts prepared by the organizers.
Seo-gu Sports Association Chairman Lee Seong-jun said in his speech, “I hope that today’s walking competition will be a valuable time to practice environmental protection by collecting trash as well as exercising for health promotion.”
Seo Cheol-mo, the mayor of Seo-gu, said in his welcoming speech, “I quoted poet Na Tae-ju’s ‘November’ and looked back on the past 10 months of hard work. I hope that in the remaining two months, we will love each other even more and become healthy citizens.” <저작권자 ⓒ 브레이크뉴스대전충청 무단전재 및 재배포 금지>
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