Stories

Thursday 3.05. 2012

LIVING LEGENDS: HINKO SERNC - folk musician

Sernc was born in Sveti Areh on the Pohorje Massif in 1926.His parents taught him how to play several instruments at the age of four.He has played in the Frajhajm Brass Band for more than forty years.Sernc was named Folk Fiddler of the year in 1995.He has been an instructor at the Šmartno Tambura Orchestra for many years

Monday 30.04. 2012

LIVING LEGENDS: MARJANA PLAJHNER - herbalist

Born in Sveti Tomaž in 1941.She was introduced to the healing power of herbs by her parents.She is a retired chemistry and biology teacher. She hosts several lectures and seminars.

Friday 10.02. 2012

LIVING LEGENDS: FRANC SEVER FRANTA - Partisan fighter

Born in 1923, Št. Jurij near Grosuplje.At the age of 18 he joined the Grosuplje Corps.Commissar at the Cankar Brigade of the Eastern Koroška Detachment and Šercer Brigade, commander of the Zidanšek Brigade and of the operational headquarters at the Šlander and Zidanšek Brigade.He was a Yugoslav Army major when the country was liberated.