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HOLIDAY On August 15, the most lively place in Velingrad was the church "Assumption of Mary". For the temple feast, a qurban was given out, made with donations from the faithful. Hundreds of people lit a candle, crept under the shroud of the Virgin Mary, donated a year ago to the church, and brought home a bunch of basil. A shadow on the fine feast threw the sale of holy water - a lev for a half-liter bottle.

For August 15, a meeting was scheduled between the management of the municipality and the two hospitals - the municipal "MHAT-Velingrad" and the private "Health". At the request of the municipality's lawyers, the meeting was postponed to August 21 to have the opportunity to get acquainted with the situation in detail. Meanwhile, more doctors from the municipal hospital announced that they were leaving and going to work at Health.

The district court in Pazardzhik sentenced to 3 and a half months in prison velingradchina Todor K., 31 years. On January 5 of this year he pushed his father Atanas off the terrace at home and the man died. In the course of the case, the original charge of premeditated murder was replaced by negligent homicide. The defendant's lawyers have reached an agreement with the Prosecutor's Office, and the 3.5-month prison term has already been served.

The Bulgarian Red Cross continues the campaign to distribute flour. This is targeted assistance from the Ministry of Social Policy, and the lists of those in need are defined by the Social Assistance Directorates. In Velingrad, the point for receiving the flour is at Vasil Levski Secondary School, the campaign is until September 10. People who are eligible to receive the aid must carry an ID card.

ELECTRONIC The Regional Forest Management - Pazardzhik introduced the "electronic ticket" system. From this August, the wood will be transported to the territory of the district with the new type of document, which greatly reduces the possibilities of abuse.

In the center of the city, in the alley in front of the municipality, a Fashion Fair was opened. The organizer of the event is the Bulgarian Business Forum, which will provide the municipality of Velingrad with free participation in October at the "Festival" Health Fair held in Sofia.

A seminar on the Rural Development Program was held in Pazardzhik. The whole territory of the municipality of Velingrad meets the standards of a rural area. More information at the Regional Agricultural Advisory Service, where they prepare a free and business plan.

This is what it looked like on the evening of August 16 the lunar eclipse in the sky over Velingrad. The natural phenomenon could be observed from all over Bulgaria.