5. MEMORIJAL MIRKO KOLARIĆ

 U okviru proslave 120. godišnjice kontinuirane i humane vatrogasne djelatnosti Varaždinskog vatrogasnog društva, 16. i 17. lipnja 1984. godine, pod pokroviteljstvom Republičke konferencije SSRN Hrvatske i njezina izaslanika Pere Djetelića, održan je 5. Memorijal „Mirko Kolarić“. Na natjecanju je sudjelovalo 50 ekipa iz Hrvatske i Slovenije s ukupno 500 sudionika. Istodobno je održano i 2. protupožarno natjecanje Zagrebačke armijske oblasti, na kojem je sudjelovalo 14 ekipa s oko 150 sudionika.

Najbolje rezultate u ženskoj kategoriji ostvarile su članice DVD-a „Mladost“ Kaštel Sućurac, ispred ekipa DVD-a Donja Gračenica i DVD-a Mraclin. U kategoriji muških ekipa pobijedili su članovi DVD-a Donja Kaštela, ispred ekipa DVD-a Kaštel Gomilica i DVD-a Mraclin. Cijelu proslavu uveličao je i II. Susret limenih glazbi, koji je otvorio član Predsjedništva Vatrogasnog saveza Hrvatske Branko Jarić. Na susretu je nastupilo 25 glazbenih sastava. (Suvremeno vatrogastvo, br. 5–6/1984.)

As part of the celebration of the 120th anniversary of the continuous and humanitarian firefighting activities of the Varaždin Fire Brigade, the 5th “Mirko Kolarić” Memorial was held on 16 and 17 June 1984, under the patronage of the Republican Conference of the Socialist Alliance of Working People (SSRN) of Croatia and its representative, Pero Djetelić. The competition brought together 50 teams from Croatia and Slovenia, with a total of 500 participants. At the same time, the 2nd Firefighting Competition of the Zagreb Army District was held, with 14 teams and approximately 150 participants taking part.

In the women’s category, the best results were achieved by the members of the “Mladost” Volunteer Fire Brigade from Kaštel Sućurac, followed by the teams of the Donja Gračenica Volunteer Fire Brigade and the Mraclin Volunteer Fire Brigade. In the men’s category, first place was won by the Donja Kaštela Volunteer Fire Brigade, ahead of the Kaštel Gomilica and Mraclin Volunteer Fire Brigades. The celebration was further enhanced by the 2nd Brass Band Gathering, which was opened by Branko Jarić, a member of the Presidency of the Croatian Firefighting Association. A total of 25 musical ensembles took part in the gathering. (Suvremeno vatrogastvo, Nos. 5–6/1984.)