(25 Oct) Regular Meeting and Presentation by Mr. Mehrdad Meghdadi, Director of “Aryanco” (+GAL)

Posted in Activities, Galleries, Guest Speakers, Meeting, News and Events, Service support. Written by Admin on October 25th, 2017

The weekly regular meeting of the Rotary Club Sofia International was held in Hilton on 25 October 2017.  We welcomed a number of guests: Thomas Westerhoven, Mr. Mehrdad Meghdadi, Director of “Aryanco”, Mr. an Mrs. Thomas and Vassiliki Typaldos from Rotary Club Lefkada in Greece.

After the announcements and the flag exchange ceremony between Ms. Hristova and Mr. Typaldos, our secretary – Mr. Plamen Kertev – announced that 2 youngsters from our Vocational Training Project for the kids form Doganovo have started driving lessons for obtaining professional category.

The presentation for this evening was given by Mr. Mehrdad Meghdadi, Director of “Aryanco”. Mr. Meghdadi is original from Iran, but lives in Bulgaria for 2 years. He started up an enterprise that produces traditional Iranian/Persian Ceramics and pottery. He explained about the material, how are they made, and his idea to teach people in Bulgaria to produce them locally. Unique masterpieces made of ceramics and wood have been shown, all of them an outstanding result of a 3000 years old ancient tradition.

After the official part of the meeting the fellowship continued in the lobby with our guests and friends.

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