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HOLIDAY Dozens of people lit a candle on Light Friday, April 9, in the chapel "Holy Life-Receiving Source" next to the Summer Cinema. For the temple feast, a water blessing was made, and Father Stoil and Father Alexander performed a festive worship with the participation of the church choir from the Holy Trinity Temple in the quarter. Kamenitza. Then it was observed the tradition of Light Friday here to distribute qurban for health and prosperity.


DOCUMENTS The queues in front of the "Passport Service" - Velingrad, as well as throughout the country, continued in the past week. Only regular orders are accepted here, and fast and express orders are made in Pazardzhik. The Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior announced that from April 9 the unit "Bulgarian identity documents" in Pazardzhik starts working around the clock. By this date, the personal documents for Pazardzhik region were being made in Plovdiv, but will now be made in the Pazardzhik place.

On a judicial basis, the municipal company VKTV and the private company EVKK reached an agreement on controversial financial issues in connection with the one they concluded in 2003. contract of joint activity. By order of 6 April of the District Court - Velingrad, it was decreed that in the period April - May 2010. VKTV will pay to EVKK the amount of 7000 leva, and the private company will have no other financial claims under the contract as of 31 December 2009.

At an emergency meeting on the problems of the municipal hospital "MHAT-Velingrad" on April 12 gathered representatives of the health institution, the Municipal Administration and the Municipal Council - details in the next issue.

ENERGO The introduction of a power fee (known as the "electric meter" fee) requested by "EVN" has so far been melted down by the State Agency for Energy and Water Regulation. The Austrian company, which also serves Velingrad, wanted its subscribers from southern Bulgaria to start paying the new fee from the summer of 2010.

SPA CAPITAL The local Association of Hoteliers and Restaurantiers discusses ideas for celebrating one year since the award of Velingrad with the title "SPA capital of the Balkans". An initiative committee will also be set up to work on the preparation of the anniversary.

The long-time employee of DLS "Rakitovo" Vasil Belev from Dorkovo was among the nominated foresters of the year. Nominations are made each year on the occasion of Forest Week.

TARNOVO Historical Museum - Velingrad and the local Association of Hoteliers and Restaurateurs will participate with their own stand at the international exchange "Cultural Tourism" from 14 to 17 April in Veliko Tarnovo. This year, the hosts are waiting for a record number of participants and visitors. The old Bulgarian capital will receive the title "Balkan Capital of Cultural Tourism" and on its initiative an association of cities with cultural heritage will be established.