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With balloons, horns, whistles, countdown from 1 to 12 and night serenades for teachers the graduates of the class of 2009 of PGITT "Al. Konstantinov” announced that May is their month. The time has come for the separation with the school, teachers and classmates. But before that - good luck to all twelfth-graders from Velingrad at the matriculations that start this Sunday!



SESSION Municipal Council - Velingrad held a session on May 11. What the councillors decided on the nearly 40 items on the agenda - read in the next issue.

LEADER Velingradian Stanislav Tsanov ranked third in the TV production of BNT "The Big Choice" for young political leaders. 12 young people competed, as Stanislav Tsanov entered the final four.

RETAIL Eng. Reni Trenova reported on v. "Tempo" for recanting as Vice-President of UDF - Velingrad. She was elected to the post of Blue Assembly on April 23.

The Regional Epizootic Commission chaired by Deputy Governor Yumer Hamza held an emergency meeting on May 8. A pandemic plan has been agreed for Pazardzhik district in relation to the spread of the H1N1 virus. With the participation of the heads of all health institutions at the district level, measures have been outlined to combat the virus, which has become popularly known as "swine flu". There are no bans on the trade and consumption of pork, as it has been shown that the dangerous virus does not spread through it.

The organizers of the Fifth National Contest "Pencho Slaveykov" announced the awarded participants. One of them is our fellow citizen Angel Goranov. For him, this is the tenth prize awarded by national competitions.

RUSE From 14 to 16 May Ruse will host the weekend tourism exhibition and the second festival of tourist entertainment and animations. To participate in the two events from Velingrad went the master of written eggs Daniela Tsopanova and representatives of the Regional Development Agency, who will present our city as the SPA capital of the Balkans.

From 10 May to 30 June on the territories of the municipalities of Velingrad and Rakitovo will work points for buying snails. According to the Biodiversity Act, the size of snails must be at least 38 mm in diameter, and points are required to meet special requirements. In case of non-compliance with the legal regulation, the fines range from 100 to 5000 leva.

Clarification: The celebration of the 85th anniversary of the birth of Gen. Atanas Semerdzhiev and the opening of the exhibition with his donations in the Art Gallery will be at 17.30 on May 14 in the House of the Color.