The fair of souvenirs and eco-food, which gathered 54 exhibitors from Montenegro and all former YU republics, was opened today at the hotel Vojvodina as part of the Mimosa Festival.
"This is the promotion of entrepreneurship, but also an opportunity to connect businessmen from Montenegro with those from the region," said Suzana Memarovic, the secretary for tourism and entrepreneurship, emphasizing that the event is organized within the jubilee 50th Mimosa Festival.
The guests from Macedonia exhibited handcrafts with patch-work execution, and a participant from Kikinda presented interesting decorations from corn leaves, Miladin Pivljanin from Budva, showed ethno souvenirs and national costume of Montenegro.
For the next two days, visitors will have the opportunity to find out more about old crafts and domestic production of food, decorations, jewelry, clothing and household items.
Students from the elementary school "Daso Pavicic" organized a workshop for the youngest, while the students of SMS "Ivan Goran Kovacic" from the entrepreneurial club "Art and Craft" will donate all the money from the sale of their products to humanitarian purposes.
The organizer of the Fair, which will be open until Sunday at 7 pm, is the Public Cultural Institution "Herceg Fest", in cooperation with the Secretariat for Utility Activities and Ecology of the Municipality Herceg Novi.
Text by Slavica Kosic, on February 22th 2019, read more at Vijesti
