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Stjepan Bedeković is the New President of the Association of Retired Craftsmen
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Stjepan Bedeković is the New President of the Association of Retired Craftsmen

From Večernji List · (11m ago) Croatian Positive tone

Translated from Croatian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

TLDR

  • Stjepan Bedeković was unanimously elected as the new president of the Association of Retired Craftsmen of Zagreb.
  • Branko Stričak was chosen as the new vice-president.
  • The association organized eight excursions and celebrations last year, demonstrating active engagement in its members' third age.

The election of Stjepan Bedeković as the new president of the Association of Retired Craftsmen of Zagreb, as reported by Večernji List, signifies a continuation of active engagement for its members. The unanimous election of both Bedeković and vice-president Branko Stričak suggests a strong consensus and support within the association. The article highlights the vibrant social life organized by the association, including eight excursions and various celebrations like Christmas, Valentine's Day, and Martinje, underscoring their commitment to ensuring a fulfilling third age for their members. Ivica Zanetti, president of the Association of Craftsmen of the City of Zagreb, praised the retired members for their lifelong contributions to their professions and the association, pledging continued support. From a Croatian perspective, this story celebrates the vitality and community spirit of retired professionals, showcasing an organization that actively fosters social connection and well-being, proving that age is no barrier to an active and engaged life.

Drago mi je vidjeti ovoliko poznatih lica. Svi ste vi život posvetili obrtništvu i svojim strukama, ali nemojmo zaboraviti i vaš doprinos razvoju našeg Udruženja. To je dug koji imamo prema vama i zato mogu poručiti kako će Udruženje uvijek biti uza svoje umirovljenike obrtnike

— Ivica ZanettiPresident of the Association of Craftsmen of the City of Zagreb, expressing gratitude and support for the retired members.
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Originally published by Večernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.