The Jászság Civil Wandering Prize and the 200,000 forints associated with it were awarded for the twelfth time by the Board of Trustees of the "For Jászságért" Foundation.
The 2022 Jászság Civil Wandering Prize was awarded to the Rozmaring Népdalkör of Jászárokszállás for its effective community activity and service for the preservation of Jászság's song culture. The Rozmaring Folk Song Choir was founded in 1977. The oldest art group in the city. Its previous leaders were the founder János Faragó and then Sándor Banka . The group Zoltánné Lajos Krisztina Kovács , teacher and folk singer for ten years.
They represented their city with great success on numerous occasions in Jászság, beyond its borders, and also in Transylvania. They wear their jásság costumes with pride. On our national and church holidays, they contribute to the dignified communal living of our musical mother tongue. According to their plans, they continue to strengthen their professional and friendly relations and publish a Jubilee Songbook.
Among their many professional achievements, the most recent is the KÓTA National Gold Certification (2020).
The profession's role in maintaining community and preserving tradition is decisive in the life of Jászárokszállás. The results and aspirations of the Jászárokszállás Rozmaring Népdalkör are worthy of support and the award of the Jászság Civil Wandering Prize.
The award ceremony will take place in the near future at Jászárokszállás.
Source: Jászok Association
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