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The beloved Nikolina Chakardukova and the Nevrokop Ensemble (in the picture) sang and danced on Sunday evening for the feast of Kostandovo in front of a large audience. On Saturday night on stage was Nikolay Slaveev. On the central town square "Europe" in the two weekends was held a large folklore festival with the participation of dozens of groups from near and far. With many guests and merriment, the Kostandians celebrated the feast of their city, which is traditionally on May 21 - the day of the equal apostles Constantine and Elena, whose names the church bears. This year the holiday was a week earlier because of the European elections on May 20.

MUSEUM On the eve of the International Museum Day, May 18, the exhibition "Following Volzhska Bulgaria" by the journalist from the Bulgarian National Radio Chavdar Stefanov will visit the Historical Museum in Velingrad. The exhibition will open on 15 May and can be seen in Velingrad until 5 June, after which it leaves for Moscow. Since the motto of May 18 is "Night of Museums", in the evening there will be a classical guitar concert in the gallery.

CASE On May 11, a hearing was held in the Sofia City Court on the criminal case against MP of DPS Fidel Beev for damages to the municipal budget when fueling his companies. This time the witnesses, who have been waiting for more than 2 years to be questioned, gave testimony before the court. The trial will continue at the end of June with more witnesses being questioned.

A father, son, daughter and son-in-law of a Turkish citizen were beaten at the peak of Gergyovden in Rakitovo. Father A.K. 48 years old. is hospitalized. The perpetrators of the beating and robbery were captured and brought to light. They're I.M. 25 years old. and S.A. 18 years old. from Velingrad, B.F. 19 years old. and two other 17-year-olds from Rakitovo.

The Mayor Stoyan Dulev has returned for a re-vote by the Municipal Council two decisions from the last session: for moving the taxi stand from the bus station to the railway station, which the councilors did not encourage and for permission of the Rakitova company "Deimos" for passing a cable for Internet and telephony, which the councilors accepted. Both decisions returned by the mayor violate the interests of the Beevi family, and he insists that the councillors change them.

The brass orchestra and the cheerleading squad presented ONCH "Father Passy" at the national meeting held in the capital for the celebration of the Bulgarian community centers. The day of the community centers is celebrated on the church holiday of the brothers Cyril and Methodius - May 11.

RILA MONASTERY On May 10 students from SOU "St. Sv. Cyril and Methodius" and SOU "V. Levski" traveled to the Rila Monastery. There they took part in the consecration of the icon of Sts. Cyril and Methodius, who will lead the festive procession on May 24. The students of Velingrad took many pictures with the minister and specifically asked him about the matriculations, but he did not promise to cancel them.

The spring fee of the brown bears in the Western Rhodopes, organized by RIEW-Pazardzhik, ended. In their census in the last days of April, the specialists from Borovo VAT and Rakitovo VAT took part. They counted a total of 18 bears, of which 7 large