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Folk music played to bees in Velenje, cared for by Franc (PHOTO)
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Folk music played to bees in Velenje, cared for by Franc (PHOTO)

In Velengrad, Slovenia, a new educational apiary has been established as part of the Savinja-Šaleška region's first school apiary. This initiative aims to educate visitors about the importance of bees and other pollinators while enhancing tourism in the Šaleška Valley. The project is the result of long-term efforts by local beekeepers and represents a commitment to sustainable development. The apiary will host 16 bee colonies and will offer educational programs for children, young beekeepers, and the general public through workshops, presentations, and guided tours. It will also provide training on beekeeping, nature, and sustainable agriculture, led by experts in the field. The facility is designed to attract younger audiences and include vulnerable groups in outdoor activities. Local beekeeper Franc Čanč, along with his wife Anica, will manage the apiary, continuing their family’s third-generation beekeeping tradition in the Šaleška Valley.

V občini Kočevje so v četrtek slavnostno odprli prva javna stranišča v središču mesta. Novi objekti so postavljeni tik ob glavni avtobusni postaji, kar je odločitev, ki jo je sprejela občina v odgovor na poziv lokalnih prebivalcev. Prebivalci so opozorili, da so lokalne sanitarije ključen element osnovne infrastrukture, ker prispevajo k urejenosti, zdravju in udobju prebivalcev in obiskovalcev. Občina je zato odprla samozavarno javno stranišča, ki so prilagojena tudi za gibalno ovirane in so zasnovana tako, da zdržijo različne vremenske vplive. Uporaba javnih sanitarij bo stala 50 centov, kar je namenjeno zagotavljanju odgovorne uporabe objekta ter delnemu pokrivanju stroškov obratovanja, čiščenja in vzdrževanja.

Občina Kočevje je nato odkupila zemljišče v bližini avtobusne postaje in tam postavila samočistilni javni WC, ki je priključen na gospodarsko javno infrastrukturo. To je odločitev, ki je izvirala iz potrebe po izboljšanju pogojev za obiskovalce in potnike. Ugotovili so, da so stranišča najbolj potrebna v neposredni bližini glavne avtobusne postaje, saj bodo s tem izboljšali pogoje za obiskovalce in potnike. Občina je zato odprla prva javna stranišča v središču mesta, kar je priloga k večjemu napredku v infrastrukturi in kakovosti življenja.

V Begunju pa je skoraj dvomesečna popolna zapora ceste skozi središče krajana prekinjena zaradi sanacije zidu in prekritja strehe psihiatrične bolnišnice. Krajani so v začetku prejšnjega tedna presenetili obvestilne table, ki obveščajo, da bo državna cesta skozi kraj tako rekoč vse poletje zaprta za ves promet. Razlog za zaporo naj bi bil obnovitvena dela v Psihiatrični bolnišnici Begunje. Obvoz je, kot je zapisano na tablah, urejen čez Podbrezje. Krajevna skupnost Begunje opozarja, da tak poseg ima pomemben vpliv na življenje v kraju, še posebno v času začetka turistične sezone, ko je že sicer gost promet še dodatno močno povečan, številni lokalni ponudniki pa so od dostopnosti kraja neposredno odvisni. Krajevna skupnost ni bila posebej obveščena o načrtovani zaporni, kar je povzročilo nekaj zaskrbljenosti. V krajevni skupnosti menijo, da je kljub zakonodaji, ki določa postavitev prometne signalizacije vsaj pet dni pred začetkom zapore, ne dopustno, da tako obsežni posegi potekajo brez pravočasnega in jasnega obveščanja lokalne skupnosti. Za torek je na temo omenjene zapore sklicana izredna razširjena seja sveta KS.

V Velenju so bogatejši za prvi šolski učni čebelnjak v savinjsko-šaleški regiji, ki je resnično velika pridobitev za vse generacije. Učni čebelnjak bo obogatil turistično ponudbo Šaleške doline in bo omogočil obiskovalcem spoznavanje pomena čebel in drugih opraševalcev. Učni čebelnjak je plod dolgoletnih prizadevanj velenjskih čebelarjev, ki ga zdaj sklicujejo kot pomembno za približevanje pomena čebelarjenja mlajšim generacijam. Čančevi so že tretja čebelarska generacija z najdaljšo tradicijo v Šaleški dolini. Za delovanje učnega čebelnjaka bo skrbelo Čebelarsko društvo Mlinšek Velenje oziroma čebelar Franc Čanč, ki skupaj z ženo Anico čebelari v vasi Plešivec. Dediščina predstavljajo predsednik društva ČD Mlinšek Gal Oblišar, ki pravi, da nov pridobitev prinaša sodoben prostor za predstavitev čebelarstva ter izvajanje izobraževalnih vsebin za otroke, mlade čebelarje in druge obiskovalce. V prihodnje bodo v sodelovanju z vrtci, šolami in drugimi skupinami v njem pripravljali različne delavnice, predstavitve in vodene oglede, kar pomeni, da bo učni čebelnjak sodoben prostor, namenjen izobraževanju, druženju in povezovanju. Skozi strokovne delavnice in predavanja bodo v njem ozaveščali širšo javnost o pomenu čebel in skrbeli tudi za razvoj čebelarske panoge. Program bodo oblikovali priznani strokovnjaki in izkušeni poznavalci s področja čebelarstva, ki bodo udeležencem omogočili pridobitev uporabnega znanja s področja čebelarstva, narave in trajnostnega kmetijstva. Zaradi dobre dostopnosti in inovativne arhitekturne zasnove bo privlačen predvsem za mlade, ki bodo v njem lahko kakovostno preživljali čas v naravnem okolju. Poseben poudarek so namenili tudi drugim starostnim in ranljivim skupinam, ki jih bodo vključevali v aktivnosti na prostem.

Poezija predstavljajo predstavnik Čebelarske zveze Slovenije in svetovalec za čebelarstvo Franc Podrižnik, ki je za Slovenske novice povedal, da je čebelarstvo poezija kmetijstva. Je lepa dejavnost, ki pa zahteva tudi obilo znanja. Čebelarji prek programov ČZS svoje znanje nenehno izpopolnjujemo. Poleg teoretičnih vsebin so zelo pomembna tudi praktična spoznanja. Najlažje jih dobimo ravno na učnih čebelnjakih. Velenjski učni čebelnjak bo za čebelarje ČZ SA-ŠA izjemno dobrodošla pridobitev. Gre za odlično, dostopno lokacijo v prijetnem okolju. Verjamem, da se bomo tu redno srečevali in izmenjevali svoje izkušnje. Tudi otroci in mladi bodo lahko tukaj spoznavali, kako pomembno vlogo imajo čebele za biotsko raznovrstnost narave in za prehrano ljudi. V učnem čebelnjaku bodo domovale kranjske sivke, slovenska avtohtona pasma čebel,

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Folk music played to bees in Velenje, cared for by Franc (PHOTO)

In Velengrad, Slovenia, a new educational apiary has been established as part of the Savinja-Šaleška region's first school apiary. This initiative aims to educate visitors about the importance of bees and other pollinators while enhancing tourism in the Šaleška Valley. The project is the result of long-term efforts by local beekeepers and represents a commitment to sustainable development. The apiary will host 16 bee colonies and will offer educational programs for children, young beekeepers, and the general public through workshops, presentations, and guided tours. It will also provide training on beekeeping, nature, and sustainable agriculture, led by experts in the field. The facility is designed to attract younger audiences and include vulnerable groups in outdoor activities. Local beekeeper Franc Čanč, along with his wife Anica, will manage the apiary, continuing their family’s third-generation beekeeping tradition in the Šaleška Valley.

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