Late Min Byeong-gal Honored in the Forest Hall of Fame
DATE2005-05-23
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On April 7, late Mr. Min Byeong-gal was honored in the Forest Hall of Fame. He built the Cheonlipo Aboretum in Taehan of Chuncheongnam-do as one of the world renowned arboretums. The honoring ceremony was held in the National Arboretum of Korea Forest Service in Posheon-si, Gyeonggi-do.
In presence were Chief Cho Yon-hwan of Korea Forest Service, the Co-chairpersons of the Board of Forest Hall of Fame, Late Mr. Min's nephew Mr. David Miller, and some 100 concerned from Cheonlipo Arboretum.
Translated by Int'l Cooperation Division ☎ +82-42-481-4081 (Ms. Kang Hye-young)