Trio Ahinora (Bulgaria) at the International Festival in Aktau, Kazakhstan
The Second International Festival “WE ARE CHILDREN OF THE SUN” in the town of Aktau, Mangistauska region, Kazakhstan was with the special participation of the Bulgarian group “Ahinora” from the town of Zavet, Bulgaria. In the period August 27 to 31 2010 in the city of Aktau (center Mangistauska area, Kazakhstan) was held the second edition of the International Festival of Arts “We are children of the sun”. In the festival took part over 300 children (age 7 to 17) from 6 countries – Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Uzbekistan. The participants were divided into two age groups – 7 to 12, and 13 to 17 years and they all competed in several categories – folk instrumental performance, vocal / folk singing and pop singing with choreography.
Read more…
As it is well known, the Rotaract Club Sofia Interntional supports the SOS Children’s Villages Bulgaria with a minimal sum of 20.00 BGN on a monthly basis.
Today the Club transfered the amount for the months June, July, August and September 2010.
Read more…
The participants at SOFIMUN 2010 visit the National Museum of History of Bulgaria
Thanks to the efforts and support of Rotaract Club Sofia International, the beautiful capital of Bulgaria, Sofia became an arena for world politics for 1 week during the 3rd edition of the Sofia International Model United Nations (July 24-31 2010). The event was organized together with the SOFIMUN International Foundation and the UN branch offices in Bulgaria. The main sponsors of the event were the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (Bulgaria Office) and Hotel Hemus.
Read more…
RACSI and SOFIMUN at Chic & Cozy
Prominent members and regular guests of Rotaract Club Sofia International and the SOFIMUN Foundation attended the 2nd edition of the High-Life party Chic & Cozy which is organized by a couple of lifestyle companies and media sector companies. The party as the past 1 edition was a charitable party which aims to help the I CAN TOO Foundation to raise funds for their work. The work of the foundation is focused on the most unprivileged members of our society – the children with disabilities. Its major goal is to change the public attitude towards these children and their families, and to affect their social standing by meeting people with their real needs and problems. The long-term goal of the foundation is the founding of Center for Children with Multiple Disabilities in accordance with European standards, still not existing in Bulgaria.
Read more…
Mr. Boris Tassev - President 2010/2011
Boris Tassev is born on December 29th 1984 in Sofia. Considers himself lucky to have graduated form one of the top high schools in Bulgaria – the First English Language School (FELS). In 2000 he got accepted in Middlesex School of Concord New Hampshire, but he chose to stay in Bulgaria. After four years in FELS, he got accepted at Bard College in NY, Annandale-on-Hudson, back then one of the top 20 Colleges and one of the most expensive ones on a Distinguished Scientist Scholarship for Natural Sciences and Mathematics, which allowed him to stay in the United States for a little bit more than four years.
Read more…
The Past-President and the new President of Rotaract Club Sofia International
Members from Rotaract Club Sofia International (Ms. Evelina Sandalova, Ms. Paola Ivanova and Mr. Asparuh Karastoyanov) organized a wonderful party for the board change of the 4 clubs that for the Rotary Sofia International Family. The New Board Celebration Party took place at Karaoke club “2night” on Saturday night (July 3rd 2010) right after the teambuilding which was during the same day.
Read more…
Mr. Promberger explaining leadership types
The 4 clubs that form the Rotary Sofia International Family organized their teambuilding for 1 days in Sofia city on July 3rd 2010.
Over 30 members and guests had the opportunity to get acquainted with a couple of topics related to the types of leaderships and the way that organizations and teams have to work on a coherent way in order to manage to cope with pressure that may occur on some occasions.
Read more…
Rotary International 2010/2011 Theme
Today (July 1, 2010) Rotary International kicks off new year 2010-2011.
In District 2482 Rotaract Club Sofia International sent a greeting letter to the new Governor of District 2482 – Mr. Krasimir Ganchev – a Rotarian friend from Rotary Club Bourgas. We wish him all the best and fruitful results during his governing of the district.
Read more…
New member - Lyubomir Zhelehanov
The Rotaract Club Sofia International had the pleasure to conduct its member induction ceremony on June 21 2010 during a regular meeting.
The new member is Mr. Lubomir Zhelehanov – a high-school graduate of the Anglo-American School in Sofia and secretary of the Interact Club Sofia International at the Anglo-American School. He has been visiting the Club for more than half year and has helped in the realization of a couple of projects.
Mr. Zhelehanov is proposed by our fellow member and current secretary – friend Ms. Paola Ivanova.
Read more…
Balloons at the Hawaii Party
The Rotaract Club Sofia International attended a Hawaii Party after a full day of Tennis tournament. The events were organized by Rotaract Club Sofia and this was the 16th edition of the project. At the Hawaii Party the members of Rotaract Club Sofia International (Dimiter Mandradjiev, Paola Ivanova, Evelina Sandalova) and the members of the Interact Club Sofia International at the Anglo-American School (Lyubomir Zhelehanov, Atanas Mihnev), who also attended the party, had the pleasure to participate in the charitable auction and raffle. The Rotaract Club Sofia International bought at the auction the Bulgarian invention of the 20th century – a “chushkopek” = “pepper-baker” (a portable oven which is only for baking peppers). All the proceeds from the event are for a social fascility for young women near Sofia city. The event was very well organized and despite the heavy rain all the guests had fun.
Video from the event:
Read more…
New member - Kristina Kovacheva
The Rotaract Club Sofia International had the pleasure to transfer a member of Rotaract in The Netherlands on June 14 2010 during a regular meeting.
The new member is Ms. Kristina Kovacheva – a law student at University of Amsterdam in The Netherlands. She has been helping the Rotaract Club Sofia International mostly in the SOFIMUN initiative.
Ms. Kovacheva asked to be transfered to the Rotaract Club Sofia International as she said that the work and activities “coincide” with her idea of a Rotaract Club.
Read more…
New member - Evelina Sandalova
The Rotaract Club Sofia International had the pleasure to conduct its member induction ceremony on June 14 2010 during a regular meeting.
The new member is Ms. Evelina Sandalova – a high-school graduate of Trade and Banking School of Sofia and president of the Interact Club Sofia International at the Meridian 22 education institution. She has been visiting the Club for more 1 year and has helped in the realization of a couple of projects.
Ms. Sandalova is proposed by our fellow member and current secretary – friend Ms. Paola Ivanova.
Read more…
