The 26th International Book Fair in Krakow officially opened Thursday with a traditional bugle call. More than 470 exhibitors and 700 authors have announced their participation in the event, which will last until Sunday.

Rukometni Klub Leotar from Bosnia and Herzegovina will be the opponent of handball players of Banik Karviná in the 3rd round of the EHF Cup. As luck would have it, the charges of coach Michal Brůna will once again face a team from the Balkans, as they did last season.

The local PZKO club in Bogumin-Skrzeczoń was visited by Krzysztof Nowaczyk, the grandson of Jan Nowaczyk who died in the labor camp "Polenlager No. 32" in Bogumin and was buried in the Bogumin-Skrzeczoń cemetery. – It was an extremely moving meeting and full of historical symbolism," admits Czeslaw Galuszka, president of the Skrzeczoń club.

Actors of the Polish Stage of the Těšín Theater in Český Těšín will travel to the field to present the play "Ladies' Wardrobe" to audiences on small stages in Jablunkov, Bledovice, Piosek and Piotrowice near Karviná.