【충북 브레이크뉴스】임창용 기자=김영환 충청북도지사는 8일 민족 최대 명절인 설을 맞아 소방업무 관계자들의 노고를 격려하고, 복지시설을 방문해 위문품을 전달했다.

 먼저 김영환 지사는 설 명절 연휴 충북의 안전을 지키기 위해 불철주야 노력하는 청주 서부소방서를 방문해 격려금을 전달하며 “크나큰 희생정신으로 항상 도민의 안전을 최우선으로 생각하는 소방공무원 노고에 감사의 마음을 전한다”라며 소방관서 직원들을 격려했다.

 이어 관내 노인요양시설과 장애인시설을 차례로 방문해 입소자분들이 지내는데 불편한 점은 없는지 세심히 살피면서, 복지 최일선에서 모든 계층의 행복을 위해 노력하는 시설 종사자들을 격려했다.

 김영환 지사는 “도민과 고향을 찾는 귀성객이 사건 사고 없이 안전하고 편안하게 연휴를 보낼 수 있도록 최선을 다하겠다”라며, “올해는 모든 도민이 사랑 가득한 설 명절을 보냈으면 좋겠다”라고 인사를 전했다.

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Kim Young-hwan, Governor of North Chungcheong Province, conducts consolation activities at welfare facilities and fire stations to welcome the Lunar New Year

-im changyong reporter

  On the 8th, Governor Kim Young-hwan of North Chungcheong Province encouraged the hard work of firefighters and visited welfare facilities to celebrate the Lunar New Year, the nation's largest holiday.

  First, Governor Kim Young-hwan visited the Cheongju West Fire Station, which is working hard around the clock to protect the safety of North Chungcheong Province during the Lunar New Year holiday, and delivered encouragement money, saying, “I would like to express my gratitude for the hard work of firefighters who always put the safety of the residents first with a great spirit of sacrifice.” He encouraged the employees at the fire department.

  He then visited elderly care facilities and facilities for the disabled in the area, carefully examining whether residents were experiencing any inconveniences, and encouraged facility workers who are on the front line of welfare and are working for the happiness of all classes.

  Governor Kim Young-hwan said, “We will do our best to ensure that residents and visitors to their hometowns can spend the holidays safely and comfortably without any incidents,” and added, “I hope all residents have a Lunar New Year holiday filled with love this year.”