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[email protected] Est. MMVII Meet Slovenian Consul General Jure Žmauc One week on the job and he has already fielded a number interviews, enjoyed a performance of the Cleveland based dance group Folklorna Skupina Kres, attended the Cleveland Council of World Affairs lecture "Transatlantic Agenda" by Dr. Klaus Scharioth, German Ambassador to the United States and had a Slovenian-style fish fry at the Slovenian Workmen's Home. Jure’s wife Janja with children Nika 17and Ajaž 12 will arrive in the United States later this month. The Žmauc family has plans to live in the Cleveland suburb Kirtland, Ohio. Consul General Žmauc can be reached by telephone at 216-589-9220 or email
[email protected] FilmAbove: Consul General Jure Žmauc in the Cleveland Slovenian Consulate General. Photo by Phil Hrvatin September 4, 2009 Group photo: Cleveland's new Consul General from Slovenia, Jure Žmauc, enjoyed his first Slovenian-style fish fry at the Slovenian Workmen's Home within days of his arrival. Consul Žmauc met members of the city's Slovenian community and learned about the variety of upcoming events on the Slovenian social calendar. From left: Joe Valenčič, Jure Žmauc, Charles Ipavec, Bob Dolgan, Cilka Dolgan, Barbara Strumbly and Charlie Ipavec.( submitted by Joe Valenčič ) Phil Hrvatin Senior Editor Tim Percic Creative Design Mr. Jure Žmauc Consul General of the Republic of Slovenia in Cleveland On August 22, 2009, The Republic of Slovenia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs relieved Consul General Dr. Zvone Žigon from his official duties in Cleveland, OH.