In the Polotsk district, preparations are underway to implement the family project "The First Guy in the Village" for the first time.

Competitions for real men will be held in the village of Farinovo on August 8. Applicants for the honorary title (young men up to 31 years old) will have to pass more than 10 exam-competitions.

As reported by the press service of the Polotsk District Executive Committee, competitions for real men will be held in the village of Farinovo on August 8.

Applicants for the honorary title (young men up to 31 years old) will have to pass more than 10 exam-competitions. They will have to demonstrate a bright stage greeting, skills in operating a tractor, a passenger car, a motorcycle, and proficiency with a chainsaw and a trimmer for mowing. In addition, the guys will be offered to create a portfolio; solve problems on distributing a virtual budget using situational maps; perform songs, chastushki, or recite poems dedicated to their mother-in-law; demonstrate impeccable style (suit, hairstyle, manners), as well as undergo sports challenges, etc.

About 50 people have declared their intention to participate in the competitions. The winners and participants of the project will be awarded commemorative gifts and certificates from the Polotsk District Trade Union Association.

"The event is aimed at promoting the settlement of young families in rural areas, strengthening family traditions, engaging youth in a healthy lifestyle, popularizing the youth movement, and promoting the traditions of the Belarusian village," the district executive committee emphasized.

The organizers of the event are the Polotsk District Executive Committee and the Polotsk District Trade Union Association.

Alena Tikhonova, BELTA.