VIENNA ON SATURDAY VIENNA, Feb 10 (Hina) - The 11th Croatian Ball, a charitable ceremony organised by the Austrian-Croatian cultural and sports association, was held at the Wimberger hotel in Vienna on Saturday evening. The
Austrian-Croatian association was established in 1990. It gathers around 6,000 members in several branches. The Croatian Ball is one of its most important ceremonies organised each year. "This cultural event became a symbol of gathering and unity of Croats living in Vienna, a tradition which goes on", the association's president, Rade Medic, said. Opening the event, Croatian Ambassador to Austria Drazen Vukov Colic said the ball was an occasion for bonding and meetings. This year's ball was held under the auspices of Vienna mayor Michael Haupl.(hina) np
VIENNA, Feb 10 (Hina) - The 11th Croatian Ball, a charitable
ceremony organised by the Austrian-Croatian cultural and sports
association, was held at the Wimberger hotel in Vienna on Saturday
evening.
The Austrian-Croatian association was established in 1990. It
gathers around 6,000 members in several branches. The Croatian Ball
is one of its most important ceremonies organised each year.
"This cultural event became a symbol of gathering and unity of
Croats living in Vienna, a tradition which goes on", the
association's president, Rade Medic, said.
Opening the event, Croatian Ambassador to Austria Drazen Vukov
Colic said the ball was an occasion for bonding and meetings.
This year's ball was held under the auspices of Vienna mayor Michael
Haupl.
(hina) np