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The book Moč Besed- The Power Of Words highlights the many cultural programs prepared by Draga Gelt OAM, Magda Pišotek and Marija Penca. (Draga Gelt OAM, SBS Slovenian )

Magda Pišotek and Marija Penca Are Respected Teachers And Cultural Workers Within Melbourne’s Slovenian Community.

Magda Pišotek, Marija Penca and Draga Gelt OAM, authors of a new book titled The Power of Words have been tireless cultural workers and teachers within the Slovenian Community in Victoria for over 4 decades. This book with over 500 pages highlights the many cultural programs prepared by the three authors over the past 40 plus years, celebrating many events, anniversaries and milestones within Melbourne’s Slovenian Community.

 

Source: Radio SBS | Slovenian Program | Lenti Lenko

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