Last batch of books scheduled to be donated this year in the framework of “For the book of Moldova-2012” campaign reached Corjeuti village, Briceni region. The donation made by edelweiss Foundation consisted of over one thousand book titles of artistic literature for three libraries in the region- Theoretic Lyceum Corjeuti, Corjeuti Gymnasium and village library. To show their gratitude for the received books, pupils from Corjeuti presented an amazing performance of folk music and dances for the representatives of Edelweiss Foundation.

In his speech for the event participants, Edelweiss Foundation representative shared with his hope that the books will help pupils in their educational process. If at least one pupil will become more literate and educated with the help of the donated books, than the mission of the campaign is fully achieved. We are confident that the teachers from Corjeuti village will guide local children on the path of knowledge and inspire them to read fundamental works that define as nation, mentioned Lara Castravet, the project coordinator of Edelweiss Foundation.

Ana Armanu, the director of Corjeuti Theoretic Lyceum, thanked Edelweiss Foundation for the donation, noting that the donated books will significantly contribute to the renewal of the library. Ana Armanu mentioned that the books that pupils are using at present are worn out, some of them being edited in the soviet period.

“For the book of Moldova” campaign was launched by Edelweiss Foundation in August, 2011. More than thirty communities from all around Moldova received donations of books in Romanian language since the beginning of the project.