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The hot August brought many tourists to Velingrad who sought coolness not only in the hotels and pools, but also in the river near Chepino. With the healing water and mud, the smelt proved not only an oasis in the heat, but also a free alternative to the modern spa. It is a pity that the state and municipal institutions are completely irresponsible to this phenomenon and only nature has left to care for it!

ORDERS The Municipality of Velingrad announced two small public procurements. On August 18, the procedure for selecting a supplier of building materials, goods and tools began. The order has an estimated value of BGN 142,850 excluding VAT, and the date of the competition is September 24, 2010. A day later, an order for periodic deliveries of el was announced. materials, appliances and consumables for the needs of the municipality with a total estimated value of BGN 92,800 excluding VAT. The open competition for this order is scheduled for September 27, 2010.

A pilot project, which envisages investments in early childhood development, will start in the municipality of Rakitovo. Its goal will be to provide more services and social inclusion to children up to 7 years of age from low-income families and children with disabilities. Pilot municipalities are selected by the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy.

JUNDOLA Municipal Council - Velingrad reduced the auction price for the sale of 5 regulated land properties in Yundola. At the announced auctions at a price of 55 leva/sq.m. No buyers showed up and so the councilors decided to reduce the price to 35 leva/sq.m.

The municipal construction brigade in Rakitovo has started repairing 113 main thoroughfares. The municipality reports that a total of 2,700 sq.m. will be repaired. municipal roads, including partial asphalting of 4 streets in the Roma neighborhood "West".

Fires The Regional Fire Safety and Rescue Department made an appeal to the citizens to strictly observe the provisions for the prevention of fires in the forest fund on the territory of the municipalities of Velingrad and Rakitovo. Due to the summer heat, the danger of fires is increased. When detecting signs of a fire in the forest, citizens must submit a message as quickly as possible on tel. 112 or 160.

This year's Beglika Fest was held from Friday to Sunday near Beglika Dam. The organizer of the event is the Association "Baikaria", chaired by the Velingrad citizen Vasil Todev. The festival was also visited by many residents of Velikograd and guests of the resort.

During the week, police detained two drivers who continued to drive with driver's licenses revoked. 19-year-old I. D. from Velingrad he managed "Chrysler" and 55-year-old D. C. from Sarnitsa was caught driving "Skoda". Immediate police proceedings are being conducted against systematic offenders.