More than Br20 billion allocated for Rossony's preparation for the regional "Dazhynki"

September 2, Rossony / Sergei Kochetov - BELTA/. More than Br20 billion has been allocated for the preparation of Rossony for the regional festival of rural workers "Dazhynki-2010", Chairman of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee Alexander Kosinets announced today at this event, a BELTA correspondent reports. According to the governor, Vitebsk region is organizing large-scale celebrations dedicated to honoring the leaders of agriculture for the first time and is holding them in one of the rural districts. The main goal of the festival is not only to express words of gratitude to the best workers in the industry but also to ensure the further development of district centers and improve the quality of life for rural residents. Such events will be held constantly, in particular, the next festival will be held in Braslav, then the capitals of the regional "Dazhynki" will be successively Horadok, Liozna, Ushachi, and Senno. Extensive landscaping and renovation of the social infrastructure have been carried out to welcome guests, of whom more than a thousand gathered in the urban settlement. The head of the region took part in the opening of the reconstructed sports and recreation complex and the district House of Culture. During his visit to the Rossony Secondary School, Alexander Kosinets presented a computer class, sets of sports uniforms and equipment, and a certificate for sound and lighting equipment was handed over to the renovated House of Culture. The Rossony district also received more than 20 units of agricultural machinery, which were presented at the exhibition. More than 50 representatives of districts and agricultural collectives were awarded diplomas and valuable gifts for winning the regional competition for harvesting grain, flax, and rapeseed. The gala concert of the regional festival features People's Artist of Belarus Nikolai Skorikov, Honored Artist of Belarus Inna Afanasyeva, the folk music ensemble "Beseda", and creative groups from Vitebsk and the region's district centers. -0-