Honorary Ingo Hopp: 50 years of passion for Penkun and the people!
Honorary Ingo Hopp: 50 years of passion for Penkun and the people!
Ingo Hopp, a lively example of volunteering, was appointed honorary citizen of the city of Penkun in a solemn ceremony. The honor took place after a spiritual festival service in which around 100 people took part. Mayor Antje Zibell held an impressive laudation and particularly emphasized Hopp's commitment over 50 years. He was not only a coach in various sports, but also had significant roles within the club structure.
"Volunteers are the secret heroes of our society," says Zibell. And Hopp is a prime example of it with his impressive life's work. He worked as a place manager for 25 years, for 25 years as head of football and 40 years as a master of ceremonies of the Penkun carnival club - a consistently remarkable balance. nordkurier.de reports that its merits go far beyond the sports arena.
honors and recognition
As part of a further meeting on April 5, Hopp was also honored as an honorary member. The club chairman Thomas Wolf presented him with a certificate and a big jacket, and those present applauded enthusiastically. This award took place in the Penkuner SV club restaurant and was a real highlight in the club's history, as can be read in a report on the meeting.
a life for sport
HOPP, who is now over 70 years old, has been enormous for football in the region. So he not only looked after numerous children as a trainer, but also initiator of the German-Polish children's football tournament that offers young people from both countries the opportunity to play together and to exchange ideas. describes how such engagement in Germany is very much appreciated and strengthens social cohesion.
Ingo Hopp is a real role model when it comes to voluntary work. He worked tirelessly to design the sports offer in Penkun and bring the community together. These awards are more than just honors; They are a sign of appreciation and respect for a life that is dedicated to the service of the community.
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