.I. Glysina, research officer of the Kirillo-Belozersky Museum-Reserve, took part in the research and practice conference “Local Self-Government and Civil Society: Regional Development Aspects”. This event was held in Vologda last week and was timed to the 150th anniversary of the zemstvo reform.
Teachers and students of regional universities, workers of the cultural sphere, including museum employees of the Vologda region, archivists, representatives of the local self-government bodies and the executive authority, and many others gave reports at the conference. The program was interesting. They worked in five sections.
L.I. Glysina presented her report in the fourth section – “Social Portrait of the Employee of Zemstvo, Soviet Bodies and Modern Local Self-Government Bodies”. Lidia Ivanovna told about zemstvo figures of the Kirillov district, in particular, about chairman of the district council I.M. Tyutryumov; district doctor V.K. Zolotilova; head of the town hospital J. Y. Nodelman; district veterinarian V.S. Shturman.
“There were a lot of talented and selfless people who contributed their mite to the economic and cultural development of the region. They expended much effort and put their whole soul into this activity”.
Besides, the exhibition of documents and materials about the history of local self-government was prepared for the participants of the conference in the Public Chamber of the Vologda region.