05/17/2022

EstaHosted by NPUACA on May 14

Fun and exciting competition from students in five southeastern states

Grand Prize Yu Joo-hyeon, David Yi

Has Arirang been designated as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity? Am I right? or No?…well.. It’s not an easy answer. The answer is “Yes!”

The super excited exclamation from the students who wrote circles on the small portable whiteboard exploded.

This is the site of the ‘2022 Challenge Unification Golden Bell’ presented by the The National Peaceful Unification Advisory Council Atlanta Chapter (NPUACA, Eric Kim,Chairman) at the Atlanta Korean Center on MAY 14th.

This event, which was held as a face-to-face event for the first time in two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, was attended by 38 middle and high school students from five southeastern states, including Georgia, competing for knowledge on the topic of peaceful unification and a correct view of the country.

As a result of the quiz contest, the grand prize was awarded to Joo-hyeon Yoo, and the grand prize went to David Yi.

All participants were presented with prizes, and the winners received cashed awards.

Meanwhile, Yoo and Yi, two winners will also participate in the national competition.

Chairman Eric Kim said, “I hope that growing young people will increase their interests in identity and unification as Koreans through this contest and grow into leaders who will lead the future.

<By Eugene Lee>