Over a Thousand Parents, Children, and Seniors Participate in "Sport i-Taiwan" Series Event in Penghu

Penghu County, May 17 (CNA) - Nearly 1,000 parents, children, and seniors gathered for the "Sport i-Taiwan" series events, 'Parent-Child Fun-Dynamic Island, Let's Discharge Energy Together' and 'Dancing Chrysanthemum Island, Joyful and Active Together,' creating a lively atmosphere at the Penghu County Stadium today. Penghu Education Department Director Chen Ching-hui described the scene as reminiscent of an A-Mei concert lasting three days and nights. The events, organized by the Penghu Health and LOHAS Sports Association and the Magong City Sports Federation, were held at the Penghu Multifunctional Stadium. Penghu County Council Speaker Chen Yu-jen, DPP Councilor Lu Huang Chun-chin, County Education Director Chen Ching-hui, Huxi Township Mayor Chen Chen-chung, and former Magong Mayor Yeh Chu-lin joined the nearly 1,000 participants. Speaker Chen stated that the 'Parent-Child Fun-Dynamic Island' event, part of the Sport i-Taiwan series, encourages parent-child interaction and helps children stay away from electronic devices, making it an ideal weekend activity. Director Chen praised the vibrant parent-child exercises, which she said made the stadium feel like it was shaking, similar to A-Mei's concerts in Taipei, truly achieving the goal of joyful energy release and exercise for families. The 'Parent-Child Fun-Dynamic Island' event, arranged by the Penghu Health and LOHAS Sports Association, featured activities like parent-child rhythmic exercises, giant ball challenges, and balloon popping, filling the venue with laughter and energy. The 'Dancing Chrysanthemum Island, Joyful and Active Together' event welcomed participants of all ages with activities ranging from energetic dance routines to fun challenges like pyramid building and obstacle courses, allowing everyone to dance with passion and health. (Editor: Chen Jen-hua) 1150517