Namyangju City Holds Citizen Appreciation Event as 'In My Hands, Namyangju' Nears 300,000 Subscribers

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Eom In-yong] Namyangju City announced on September 1st that it will hold a citizen appreciation event as the text message service 'In My Hands, Namyangju' approaches 300,000 subscribers, which provides municipal news via text message.

'In My Hands, Namyangju' is the city's representative text messaging service that rapidly and accurately provides citizens with key municipal information including policies, events, and disaster alerts. Currently, approximately 290,000 subscribers are registered, showing high satisfaction.

The city has prepared three events to commemorate the steady support from citizens and the 30th anniversary of the city's establishment: △service satisfaction survey △new subscription event △special event celebrating 300,000 subscriber milestone.

Existing subscribers can participate in the 'satisfaction survey,' while new subscribers can participate in the 'new subscription event.' A total of 100 participants will be selected through a raffle to receive mobile coffee coupons.

Particularly, as the city approaches the 300,000 subscriber milestone, plans are in place to hold an additional raffle selecting 30 subscribers at the moment the milestone is achieved, awarding them with 'KkuKkuNakNak,' the city's representative character figurine, and mobile coffee coupons.

Spokesperson Kang Ho-jin stated, "Reaching 300,000 subscribers for 'In My Hands, Namyangju' will be a meaningful result created by the interest and participation of citizens," and added, "We hope this event will become an opportunity for more citizens to easily access municipal news."