Logotyp serwisu Mielec

Logotyp serwisu Mielec

Urząd Miejski w Mielcu

Logotyp serwisu Mielec

Logotyp serwisu Mielec

Honorary Citizens of Mielec

Honorary Citizenship of Mielec – highest ranked award given by Mielec’s municipality. Awarded only once with accordance to resolution Nr VIII/44/90 from 31st of October 1990 as an act of gratitude of City Council in Mielec to bestow upon an individual an Honorary Residency.

 

Lech Wałęsa

faithful to God, man, homeland and “Solidarność”

Nobel Peace Prize Winner, leader of NSZZ “Solidarność”.

 

Lech Wałęsa received the award in fron ot 5 thousand people from the chairman of City Council Andrzej Osnowski and Mayor Władysław Bieńka. It was done on 2nd November 1990 in sports and spectacle hall, during a meeting organized to show support for Lech Wałęsa’s candidature for the President of Poland.

Lech Wałęsa (born 29th September 1943) – President of Poland (1990-1995), politician, union activist. From 1967 worked as an electrician in Gdańsk’s Shipyard. From 31 October 1990 is a Honorary Resident of Mielec.