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Opening ceremony of the GOCC roundabout in Trzcianka

2022-07-30 17:05:00

Today, the roundabout named after Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity Foundation has been opened in Trzcianka (in Greater Poland Voivodeship). The ceremony of giving the name was attended by the deputy mayor of Trzcianka, Witold Putyrski, representatives of the Trzcianka GOCC Collection Center, and Jurek Owsiak.

 

During the roundabout opening ceremony, the authorities of Trzcianka also unveiled a drawing of a distinctive heart, which will be the main feature of the place. 

GOCC Roundabout opening ceremony

 

The new roundabout in Trzcianka is one of 50 places named after the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity. In Greater Poland Voivodeship itself, it will be the 7th place bearing this name.

The other places are:

  • Rokietnica – the GOCC roundabout at the intersection of Szamotulska, Obornicka and Pocztowa streets
  • Kórnik - the GOCC roundabout at the at the junction of the S11 expressway with the national road 434
  • Konin - the GOCC oundabout at the at the intersection of Paderewskiego and Chopina streets
  • Gostyń - the GOCC Volunteer’s Square at ul. Helsztyński
  • Ostrów Wielkopolski - Neonatal Ward - Complex of Healthcare Institutions
  • Rawicz - the GOCC roundabout at the intersection of Poznańska and DK36 streets

 

The Trzcianka Collection Center gathered PLN 90,874.60 during the 30th Grand Finale of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity. The Collection Center consisted of 77 volunteers.

During the 30th Grand Finale of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity, we managed to purchase 69 pieces of equipment for medical facilities in Trzcianka. The total amount allocated to the purchase of equipment was PLN 837,959.25

 

See the map of all places named after the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity here.

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