The Sounds of the Homeland of the Croats of Kordun Culture & Arts Society demonstrated the skill of their drama, vocal and tamburitza sections, while the guest star of the event was the Kraljica Katarina Culture & Arts Society, which gathers Croatians from Bosnia & Herzegovina. Those on hand were greeted by The Reverend Mirko Hladni, parish priest at St. Paul's Church in Cleveland.
The concert was held at a packed Bunjevac Kolo hall and the children of both ensembles demonstrated their excellent performing skills and fitting approach towards all aspects of on-stage folkloric expression.
Junior researchers at the Croatian language department of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb Iva Nazalević and Lidija Cvikić DSc visited the Federation of Croatians in Macedonia and Croatian language classes in Skopje, Kumanovo and Bitola.
The ninth Merry Posavina party, gathered some 500 guests at the Gemainschaftshaus Lichtenradezili hall. The guests were entertained by the Vidović Brothers and the Domino band of Nuremberg.
Extending congratulations on behalf of the Croatian Conference of Bishops and of the Conference of Bishops of Bosnia & Herzegovina, Cardinal Bozanić encouraged all to consider what would have come of the faithful these past thirty years had there been no Catholic church to gather all Croatian Catholics.
