From "6·3" Election Bread to Light Aircraft Discounts: Jangseong's Creative Ways to Encourage Voting

Residents Launch Campaign Ahead of Presidential Election
Election Date Engraved on Bread, Discounts Offered for Voting Proof

"Voting is present both in bread and in the sky."

In Jangseong County, Jeollanam-do, voluntary efforts to encourage voting are continuing ahead of the 21st presidential election (June 3). Creative activities, initiated and carried out by residents and local businesses themselves, are drawing attention.

Baek Woon Cafe CEO Kyeongchul Kook, who introduced the 'Election Bread,' and employees, and Hanyang Aviation CEO Byungseung Jo, who is conducting a discount event for light aircraft experience fees. Jangseong County announced that voluntary voting encouragement activities are continuing ahead of the 21st presidential election (June 3). Provided by Jangseong County

Baek Woon Cafe, located in Bukha-myeon, recently launched what it calls "Election Bread." The bread is marked with the numbers "6·3," representing the election date, and another product is designed to resemble a voting stamp. These are limited editions available only before and after the election.

Hanyang Aviation, which operates a light aircraft experience center in Hwangryong-myeon, is offering a special discount to those who participate in voting. If customers show proof of voting, they can enjoy the light aircraft experience for 63,000 won?a 10% discount from the regular price of 70,000 won. The discount period runs for one month, starting June 3.

Kim Hanjong, the county governor, said, "You can see a healthy sense of democracy in these voluntary voting encouragement activities within the local community," and added, "Your precious vote will serve as the cornerstone in determining the future of the Republic of Korea."