Awarding by the Békés County Council- the Nationality Award

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15 January 2019
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Five people have been awarded by the Békés County Council, recognizing their work for the diversity, language and culture of the nationalities.

Each year the Békés County Council organizes a celebration of the 18th of December National Day. This year, the national prize, founded by the General Assembly, was awarded in Békés.

The goal of the Békés County Council with creating the prize was to recognize people who are particularly active in preserving and developing the culture, language and identity of the Békés nationalities.

This year, five of them were honoured with the task of handing out the diplomas: Richárd Tirsi, the head of the Secretary of State for Church Relations and National Relations Department, Zala Mihály, President of the Békés County Council General Assembly and Mucsi András, President Committee on Social Relations of the County Assembly.

At the recommendation of the Romanian citizens, Mrs. Csobai Lászlóné received the prize for preserving the Romanian historical and ethnographic traditions. On the basis of the Slovak citizens’ proposal, Mrs. Eperjesiné Cséffai Csilla Zita received recognition for her efforts in the field of nursery education in Slovak. For Romani care, Éri Lajos was awarded the preservation of the cultural and musical values of the Roma. Ljubomir Vujcin was awarded for his efforts for Serbian nationality for the preservation of Serbian cultural and musical values. Based on the suggestion of German nationality, Rau Mihály received recognition of his efforts for German citizens.

Following the traditions of the festive ceremony, after the honors were given, a cultural program started introducing the nationalities. The show was featured by students of the Second Primary School Dr. Hepp Ferenc of Békés, the group of children choreographed Serbian dances from Battony, the soloists and recruits of the Belencéres Dance Ensemble, the News Group and the ensemble’s soloist folk dancer danced Harangos.

Source: Oroscafe