The festival "10 years later. Back to the Future", organized by IDGC of Centre, was held in Smolensk

November 7, 2014, on the eve of the International Day for the Club of the Funny and Inventive birthday, Smolensk hosted the Club of the Funny and Inventive Festival "10 years later. Back to the Future", dedicated to the 10th anniversary of IDGC of Centre.

Before the game Deputy General Director for HR Management and Organizational Design of IDGC of Centre Inna Gromova, Advisor to General Director, Chairman of the primary trade union organization of IDGC of Centre Victor Ablezgov, Deputy General Director of IDGC of Centre - Smolenskenergo division director Sabir Agamaliev addressed to the audience and teams with welcoming words. They wished the company further prosperity and productive development, and the teams - a successful game and victories.

The teams were judged by a competent jury, including: a hostess of the TV channel "Ren" - "Smolensk" Veronica Solonenko, a presenter, a DJ of the radiostation "Europe Plus Smolensk" Ruslan Morozov, a champion of the Club of the Funny and Inventive in Smolensk in the KVN team of Smolensk branch "MPEI" "Captions and special effects" Alexander Kiselev, a champion of Major League of International Union of KVN in the team "Triode and diode", a journalist and presenter of the TV channel " Ren" - "Smolensk" Elizaveta Kazhanova, and this year's finalist of Central International KVN League in the KVN team "Without ladies", KVN’s editor Smolensk style Alexander Gerasev.

The host noted that the audience was awaiting a unique game the energy of which will capture the audience, and he was right.

The teams of all 11 branches of the service area of IDGC of Centre performed in a bitter struggle for the title of the most cheerful and inventive in the electric power industry within the Festival.

The winner of the festival was the team of IDGC of Centre - Yarenergo division. Their greeting and defiant musical homework will long be remembered by the audience, and historical costumes of court nobility moved the audience to the era of Peter I.

Silver medals went to Tambovenergo’s representatives. The guys hit the audience with pirate costumes and unusual jokes. Kurskenergo’s power engineers won bronze, who presented the audience with road signs in a new, power interpretation and their view of a musical talent casting.

No birthday can do without souvenirs and gifts to all the guests of the Festival. Undoubtedly, the main gift to all who came was the performance of the winner of the International Union of Major League KVN team "Triode and diode". The Smolensk team known even outside Russia happily agreed to take part in this grand event. Initially the team "Triode and diode" was based in the Smolensk Branch of Moscow Power Engineering Institute, and most of the guys are graduates of this specialized educational institution for Smolenskenergo. Moreover, its captain, Maxim Kiselev is a former employee of IDGC of Centre - Smolenskenergo division so the energetic humour and power industry in general is close to him and his team.

All team members and their leaders were presented with souvenirs to remember the trip, and the winners received their cups and medals.