The oldest club in Austria, Jedinstvo Vienna celebrated 55 years of work. The celebration program brought together members, friends and numerous guests who graced the celebration with their presence and recalled together the rich tradition and success of the society.<\/p>\n
The celebration began with an apposite address by the host and a reminder that Jedinstvo had never been just a cultural society, but also a place where generations had found unity, friendship and love for folklore and tradition.<\/p>\n
During the evening, in addition to the hosts Jedinstvo CAS, folklore performances by friends took the stage including Dukat CAS from Traiskirchen, Bora Stankovi\u0107 CAS from Vienna, Semberija i Majevica CAS from Pressbaum, Bambi CSS from Vienna, and Jovan Jovanovi\u0107 Zmaj CAS from Sollenau.<\/p>\n
All performers were accompanied by Momir Marijokovi\u0107\u2019s orchestra.<\/p>\n
As part of the ceremony, plaques were awarded to deserving individuals and institutions, both from Austria and the motherland, for their contribution to the society\u2019s work and development. Plaque recipients were long-time president Zlatko Miloradovi\u0107, Petar Ne\u0161i\u0107, director of the Vienna\u2019s 2nd district Leopoldstadt, Nemanja Joksimovi\u0107, president of the Austrian Association of Serbian Folklore Aleksandar Sa\u0161a Stankovi\u0107, Jasmina Stojkovi\u0107, Vladan \u0110or\u0111evi\u0107, and Milivoje Jankovi\u0107.<\/p>\n
\u2018This anniversary was not only a reminder of the past, but also an obligation for the future \u2013 to continue on the path of love and unity. Because what makes us great is not only the years, but the people. The people among us. The people who are Jedinstvo \u2013 is the message of the anniversary celebration,\u2019 said the president of Jedinstvo Jagoda Deki\u0107.<\/p>\n
On behalf of the Association, the President of the Austrian Serbian Folklore Association Stankovi\u0107 presented Jedinstvo with an honorary plaque on the occasion of its anniversary, in recognition of its immeasurable contribution to the preservation of the cultural, artistic and folklore heritage of the Serbian people in the diaspora. Also, the president of the society, Jagoda Deki\u0107, was presented with a certificate of appreciation for her many years of work and contribution to the promotion of Serbian culture in Austria.<\/p>\n
Source: VESTI online<\/p>\n
Photo: Z.M.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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