On hunting behind garbage

— Know that most of all we found? — one of participants of a community work day "For pure Ladoga" shares impressions. — Empty bottles from under the Finnish vodka! People have a rest, understand …

the Photo: Smirnov Maxime Субботник на Ладоге

Photo: Smirnov Maxime Субботник на Ладоге

Photo: Smirnov Maxime

generally rusty cans and empty bottles — tens bags of garbage with the God's help were taken out from islands Ladoga a shkher by participants of a community work day in Sortavala. One vessel was provided by a monastery of Valaam, and in the order of volunteers the former Minister of Economics of Republic of Karelia Valentine Luntsevich kindly gave the second ship. It, by the way, now — the local businessman. During the stay of work in economic department Valentine Luntsevich was the curator Sortavala district, and now here registered here the Karelprodakts company, the Garbage which is saved decades on islands of the largest in and undoubtedly the most beautiful lake specializes on trade in fish …

, collected in bags and loaded on boats, then all took out to Sortavala, and there all stuff sent to a city dump. 12 tons — 6 containers. Did not collect still never so much — all organizers of an action had such consensus. By the way, for a community work day were prepared thoroughly — took even a pitchfork, so, just in case, but this tool was useful only for a photoshoot.

Photo: Smirnov Maxime

Such large-scale action is organized by p in Sortavala for the first time though on cleaning of the embankment of garbage local authorities hold community work days constantly. As initiators of the present LLC "KARELVODOKANAL" acted and JOINT-STOCK COMPANY "YEVRAZIYSKY" — is the large company which works in the municipal sphere, is engaged in water supply and water disposal.

the General director "Karelvodokanala" Kvasnitsky Sergei told that now will clean every year islands. He noted that stuff became less in recent years. Tourists became more civilized, whether that?

Tourists — everywhere. Saturday, tents on all islands. The inspector of GIMS Olga Baranova says that to an order became more, and too expressed opinion that the tourist became more civilized. Garbage in the majority — old, people after rest as a rule take out now for themselves stuff.

For an hour participants of a community work day "For pure Ladoga" on one of islands collected some bags of garbage. Then in some minutes gathered mushrooms — both white, and aspen mushrooms, and chanterelles — on a good frying pan. Ashore arranged a small piknichok and discussed everyday questions — elections September, city problems — about culture of trade serious conversation came. The head of administration Sortavala district Gulevich Leonid told story which strongly revolted him.

— Yesterday went marketing, flowers should be bought, chose, asked the shop assistant that turned, and it to me rolled up flowers in the newspaper and pushes. I asked, whether it is impossible to turn normally. And the woman speaks to me: You do not want — do not take. I and a mouth opened.

Gulevich Leonid is sure by p: it is necessary to bring together urgently during a week all heads of trade enterprises and to talk concerning culture of service. Sortavala, whatever one may do — Mecca of tourism of northern Priladozhya, and to guests to be rude — the last business.

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to Support the stock in Sortavala there arrived Shirshov Igor — the deputy prime minister of Government of the Republic of Karelia. It took with itself(himself) the son in assistants. In general children was much. "Here is how it is necessary to learn to love the small homeland" — someone from participants of a community work day noticed.