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29.02.2016 11:44
Natalia Maistrenko, a basketball coach from Veliky Ustyug will go to the USA as a finalist of the “SportsUnited: Basketball Ambassadors of Today and Tomorrow”.
Natalia Maistrenko, a basketball coach from Veliky Ustyug will go to the USA as a finalist of the “SportsUnited: Basketball Ambassadors of Today and Tomorrow”.

Natalia Maistrenko, a basketball coach from Veliky Ustyug will go to the USA as a finalist of the “SportsUnited: Basketball Ambassadors of Today and Tomorrow” on March 20th, 2016.

“SportsUnited: Basketball Ambassadors of Today and Tomorrow” is a full scholarship exchange opportunity, funded by the SportsUnited Division of the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, and administered by the Russian American Foundation (RAF).

29.02.2016 10:06
On April 21-23, Vologda will become home to Gates to the North, an inter-regional event, show and exhibition for the tourism industry.
On April 21-23, Vologda will become home to Gates to the North, an inter-regional event, show and exhibition for the tourism industry.

Gates to the North is an inter-regional event, show and exhibition for the tourism industry. It is held annually with an active backing of the RF Ministry of Culture, RF Tourism Agency, Association of Russian tour operators and Vologda Oblast Government.

29.02.2016 09:36
Vologda’s residents are to select treasures of Russian North.
Vologda’s residents are to select treasures of Russian North.

In March Vologda Oblast Government and the Vologda branch of the all-Russian public organization "Russian Geographical Society” will launch a new competition aiming to select treasures of Russian North.

25.02.2016 15:31
On February 25 Oleg Kuvshinnikov visited the District of Nikolsk as part of a series of visits throughout the Vologda Oblast.
On February 25 Oleg Kuvshinnikov visited the District of Nikolsk as part of a series of visits throughout the Vologda Oblast.

The Governor started his visit with a local library that was renovated not long ago. Oleg Kuvshinnikov inspected the building and communicated with the readers. The Vologda Oblast Governor noted that now it is one of the best libraries of the Vologda Region. It is a venue for numerous cultural events. Nikolsk’s library takes advantage of new technological advancements and provides an on-line archive of the proceedings of some encyclopedias and reference books. It also provides an access to the state services portal.

25.02.2016 14:16
Cherepovets is to host the 4th International conference devoted to wooden house-building and wood-processing on April 13-14, 2016.
Cherepovets is to host the 4th International conference devoted to wooden house-building and wood-processing on April 13-14, 2016.

The international conference “Wooden house-building and wood-processing” is to be held in the Vologda Region for the fourth time. A lot of exhibitors and visitors are expected to come to Cherepovets to attend the exhibition to see the variety of houses made of timber and logs and frame-panel houses.