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(29 Mar) Preparation for a Fundraising Event (+GAL)
The last regular meeting for March was held at Hotel Hilton, Sofia on 29.03.2023. In total 13 people participated, 10 members were present in Hilton, two guests – our candidate member Mr. Serkan Halil and Mr. Domagoj Stefan and we had also one member online, our dear friend Mr. Alberto Rossi.
On April 22, 1933, 16 prominent Bulgarian intellectuals and public figures signed a Protocol for the establishment of the first Rotary Club in Bulgaria. Today, 90 years later, there are 90 Rotary Clubs in Bulgaria. Rotarians from Bulgaria will celebrate “90 years Rotary in Bulgaria” on 22nd of April 2023 at Hotel Hilton. The time schedule is as follows: 17:00 Exhibition – “90 years Rotary in Bulgaria”, 19:30 Official dinner; Ticket price: 140 BGN; Registration until 10.04.2023 here.
Another event dedicated to the anniversary “90 years Rotary in Bulgaria” is the Exhibition – Historical Collection Rotary Bulgaria1933-1941 at the Regional History Museum Sofia on 26.04.2023, 18:00 h.
Two more invitations followed, one from our District for the Annual Conference which will be held on May 12-14 at the “Thracian Residence Starosel” and the other one from our District and Rotary Club Burgas-Pirgos who are organizing for the 12th time a RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Award) Seminar. This time the RYLA Seminar will be in Burgas from 06.06.2023 till 06.08.2023 and will be International.
Then our President, Mr. Rumen Rusinov said a few words about the IAC PETS Seminar 18.03.2023 which took place in Sevlievo. Two Interaractors from our Interact club participated at the event, Mr. Danail Nedkov and Mr. Dimitar Nedevski. The children were accompanied by our member Mr. Kostadin Kostadinov. The President of our Rotaract club, Ms. Nevena Ivanova took also part as a lecturer at the Seminar.
Our President dedicated the rest of the meeting to the upcoming charity event to support the National Field Hockey Team for children with intellectual disabilities – ID Team. He announced that the event will be held in the Sun Room of the National Museum of History. Thanks to Hristina’s husband, a meeting took place with the museum’s director, Associate. Professor. Boni Petrunova, who agreed to provide the Sun Hall for the noble initiative. The museum will provide also the audio equipment and a free tour at the museum in English and Bulgarian thirty minutes before the official opening of the event. A Fund-raising event team was formed consisting of Mrs. Hristina Malchevska, Ms. Ani Hristova, Mr. Rumen Rusinov, Mr. Boyan Griffen, Mrs. Linda Kim, Mrs. Elena Vassileva, Mrs. Svetlana Bozhilova, Ms. Mariam Melikyan from our club. Partners at the event will be also two other Rotary clubs: Rotary Club Gorna Banya and Rotary Club Sofia-Vitosha. The President announced that sponsors are welcome and requested all members for support. Pictures from the museum and the Sun room were shown on the screen and upcoming organizational work was discussed. Mr. Rusinov showed a draft of the entrance ticket which was discussed by the Fund-raising team earlier the same day and asked for the member’s opinion. The President updated the club members also about the ongoing trainings and showed a video from the trainings in Plovdiv. He again shared what has been done so far, mentioned the news from the Interview about the project that was shown at TV Nova News on 15.03.2023. Starting time 15:20. Here the Link:
He shared also the latest news for the upcoming tournament of the Field Hockey Team on 1st of April in Rudozem and announced that there will be again a demonstration match of the National Field Hockey ID Team.
