Penza, 9 August 2013. PenzaNews. Celebrations in honor of the Builders’ Day were held in Penza on Friday, August 9.

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Renewed gallery of honor and glory of the builders of the Penza region was opened in Pushkina St, which included over 20 people and 11 working teams having made the most significant contribution to the development of the industry.

Then the celebration continued in Penza Drama Theatre named after A. Lunacharsky.

Addressing the guests of the event, the governor of the Penza region Vasily Bochkarev noted the important role of the representatives of construction industry in the development of sports, cultural and social infrastructures of the region.

“Thanks to your creative work, industrial and residential complexes, power generating facilities, cultural and sports centers are built. Today you continue good traditions passing experience of the veterans to the younger generations of builders,” he said.

At the end of the event, the head of the region granted the builders federal and regional awards for outstanding professional achievements.