In a big celebration the 110 state winners in performance competition of the German Crafts have been honored in Augsburg. The young craftsmen pushed trough on bavarian level of PC in their competitions and qualified with their first ranks for the federal competition.

Eight of those top junior employee in crafts come from Upper Franconia, among others LIROS rope maker Niels Kasperek!

The president of the bayerischer Handwerkstag (BHT), Franz Xaver Peteranderl, complimented the successful junior craftsmen and underlined in front of approximately 300 guests the special job of the  state winners. „Crafts is modern and innovative, we offer chances and carreers, we are the sympathic economic power „from next door“. Therefore you'll stand in a very special way from today on."