The Zala
County Court registered the First Zala County Radio Museum
Foundation on December 28, 2004 under registration number
949/2004.
Goal
of the Foundation:
Protecting the European cultural and technical heritage
with special attention to the remaining examples of Hungarian radio
manufacturing; creating and maintaining a virtual as well as an actual
radio museum.
All this is important in light of dying values and the fact that from
1930’s until the specialization of the ill-famed COMECON in 1962,
Hungary was a radio manufacturing center, its products were well-known
and popular even in South-america. Despite these facts there is still
no serious permanent exhibition or radio museum in Hungary.
The Foundation got a "public benefit" designation.
The
activites of the Foundation which are of public benefit according
to the law No. 46 1997 , 26. § point c):
- Scientific work, research
- Education, skill building, awareness raising
- Protection of cultural heritage
Founder,
Mrs. Györgyné Kosa selected members of the board
who can provide a professional approach and high quality professional
work while guarantee that the foundation’s goals will be met.
Members of the Board:
Mr. Lajos Tombi, engineer
Mr. János Tóth, director of the Hungarian Oil Industry Museum
Mr.
Sándor Selyem Tóth, electrical engineer, founder of the Association
of Hungarian Radio Collectors, radio collector
The Foundation can only reach its goals of course with appropriate
help and support.In the first instance the Foundation requires the
following:
-
cash contributions(bank account:10104961-62858300-01002005)
- Publications related to Radio (old books, newspapers, advertisements,
etc.)
- Real estate appropriate for a permanent exhibition, or possibility
for long-term use.
- Website design, maintenance, broadband internet connection, computer
Zalaegerszeg, December 28,
2004
Sándor
Selyem Tóth
Chairman of the Board
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