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Dragon “Greenling” presented at Konz-Könen daycare center

Dragon “Greenling” presented at Konz-Könen daycare center

The dragon "Grünling" at the daycare center in Konz-Könen says hello! At a ceremony, artists Guido Krämer and Alexander May (represented by his parents) presented their project and officially presented the dragon's story in a picture frame to the city, the district administration, and the Katholische KiTa gGmbH Trier.

Photo: They welcome the dragon "Grünling" in the daycare center in Konz-Könen - (from left) artist Guido Krämer, the city councilor Bernd Marx, the deputy mayor Peter Rotthaus, the general manager of the Katholische KiTa gGmbh Trier, Martin Roß, the full-time councilor Guido Wacht, the daycare center site manager Rita Kurz and the parents of the artist Alexander May, who fell ill at short notice.

Guido Wacht, the first deputy mayor of the Konz district, thanked all those involved. The art project was created as part of the renovation and expansion of the daycare center. In a two-stage, anonymous selection process, a jury from the areas Art, architecture, politics, administration, and daycare for the "greenie." The figure in the courtyard fosters an emotional connection to the daycare center: it is already well-received by the children, played with, and incorporated into stories.