Lviv Meeting

22 November 2013

Another extraordinary meeting of several generations under the name of Lviv Meeting was held at  Primary School in Szczeglino on 22th November, which marks the anniversary of decorating Lviv with the Cross of Military Virtue “for its merits for the Polish character of the city and its belonging to Poland …”.

The artistic programme prepared by the pupils included  Lviv songs and poems. These were not only serious, but also full of  Lviv’s humor, such as “The Ballad of Miss Frances.” Dr. Halina Bogucka of Koszalin’s Branch of the Society of Lviv and South-Eastern Borderlands’ Friends spoke about the place her childhood games – Mound of Lublin’s Union, and the former mayor, Ryszard Liver recounted his experience of staying in Lviv as an observer of the presidential election in 2004 and the summer trip to Lviv in 2012. After the official meeting there was time for conversations over coffee, a variety of exciting topics on Lviv and Borderlands.