2005
Board of the Society in 2005-2006
Zbigniew Nasiadko – president
Krzysztof Rau – vice president
Sławomir Halicki – secretary
Henryk Górecki – treasurer
Jerzy Muszyński – member of the Board
Andrzej Tokajuk – member of the Board
2010
On November 18, 2010 a general reporting and election meeting of the Music Society “Słopiewnie” was held, at which a new board was elected, consisting of:
President – Zbigniew Nasiadko,
Vice-President – Jerzy Muszyński,
Secretary – Anna Zerbst,
Treasurer – Wanda Surmasiewicz-Leonowicz,
Board Member – Artur Gaweł,
Board Member – Halina Olszaniecka.
The election of Dr. Artur Gaweł to the Society’s board initiated cooperation between the Society and the Białystok Village Museum. With the help of this institution, the Society gained access to the Internet information network.
Since this year, on the website www.bialostockiemuzeumwsi.pl/slopiewnie we present all organizational documents and materials promoting the Folk Music Festival “Old Songs – Young Voices”.
2013
Supplementary elections to the Society’s Board
On November 29, 2013, at the general meeting of the association, supplementary elections were held for members of the Society’s Board, which included:
Zbigniew Nasiadko – president
Stanisław Pogorzelski – vice president
Jerzy Siwak – treasurer
Anna Zerbst – secretary
Artur Gaweł – member of the Board
Piotr Sakowski – member of the Board
2014
Cultural heritage of the Podlasie and Lublin villages – conference in Białowieża
On March 28-29, 2014, a conference took place in Białowieża, entitled Cultural heritage of the Podlasie and Lublin villages – knowledge, good practices, challenges organized by the Rural Support Foundation and the Białowieża National Park. On the first day of the conference, the following papers were presented: Cultural landscape of the Białowieża Forest region – our common heritage – Dr. Mirosław Stepaniuk, Białowieża National Park, and Protection of wooden architecture in Podlasie – Dr. Artur Gaweł from the Białystok Village Museum. On the same day, presentations of projects implemented by non-governmental organizations from the Podlaskie and Lublin provinces were held.
Projects in the field of protection and promotion of traditional folk music were presented by:
Anna Zerbst and Zbigniew Nasiadko – Music Society “Słopiewnie”,
Julita Charytoniuk – Association of Podlasie Heritage,
Krzysztof Gorczyca – Society for Nature and Man,
Dariusz Fionik – Association of the Museum of the Small Homeland in Studziwody,
Krystyna Wińska – Association for the Activation of Polesie Lubelskie.
2015
03.08.2015 “Musical by nature” – report by Joanna Sikora
Radio broadcast on Polish Radio Białystok
2017
At the General Meeting of Members of the Music Society “Słopiewnie” on February 27, 2017. The Board of the Music Society “Słopiewnie” is constituted as follows:
Zbigniew Nasiadko – president
Piotr Sakowski – vice president
Anna Zerbst – secretary
Jerzy Siwak – treasurer
Mirosława Kamińska – member of the Board
Since this year, the current address of our website is www.slopiewnie.cba.pl
President Zbigniew Nasiadko’s achievements to date have been appreciated and honored with the Podlaskie Voivodeship Marshal’s Award in the field of artistic creativity, promotion and protection of culture for the artistic season 2015-2016.
Article in Kurier Poranny