Xianguang 2nd Village, Guishan District, Taoyuan City.

(Photographed by reporter Xu Zhuoxun)

[Reporter Xu Zhuoxun/Taoyuan Report] December 12th is Gendarmerie Day every year. On the 10th, the Cultural Affairs Bureau of Taoyuan City Government will hold the Gendarmerie Day event in Xianguang No. 2 Village, Guishan District. Military heavy locomotives and Marine Corps equipment will be displayed on site. , there will also be food, music and short drama performances in the military dependents' village; as for the restoration project, which will be completed in February next year, it will be used as an "immigration museum" to give the old military dependents' village a brand new look with the history of immigration in Taiwan, the memories of the ordinary residents of the military dependents' village, and the glorious stories of the military police. face.

Shen Jianzhong, chief of cultural facilities, said that Xianguang No. 2 Village is located at Lane 138, Datong Road, Guishan District. It is the only military police family home in Taoyuan City. It covers an area of ​​5,026 square meters and has a total of 145 households. The village was built in 1968 and was designated as a historical building in 2008. The city government coordinated with the military to obtain the entrustment rights, and received a subsidy of 120 million yuan for forward-looking infrastructure construction and drawing. The restoration project was completed at the end of January last year. It will be used as an immigration museum. It is expected to be used next year. Completion in February.

Shen added that there are 14 rows of dependent houses in Xianguang No. 2 Village, and the restoration work is mainly concentrated in the third row at the back, which will not affect the Gendarmerie Festival activities.

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In order to highlight the characteristics of Gendarmerie Villages and celebrate Double 12 Gendarmerie Day, the Cultural Affairs Bureau invited Gendarmerie Headquarters, Gendarmerie 205 Command, Marine Corps Marine Corps 66th Brigade, etc. to participate in the event, displaying the Gendarmerie’s “Quick Response Company” military heavy locomotives And the army's shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missile launcher, which provides the public with close-up appreciation and photos; there is also the shooting experience of the mine finger and the try-on and photo-taking of the marines' combat uniforms; interesting activities such as small gendarmes breaking through levels, and escape from the secret room. Village delicacies and short drama performances are exciting.