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90 éve született Ratkó József költő
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Remembering the poet Ratkó József (1936- 1989) on the 90th anniversary of his birth. A celebration was held this summer in his honor in the Northeastern Hungarian town of Nagykálló. Music was provided by Lányi György with the Magonc Ensemble and a statue of the poet was unveiled. For 25 years Ratkó József was director of the Nagykálló district library, which now bears his name. Ratkó’s poetry has been put to music by Dinnyés Józef, Kormoran Ensemble, Csík Band, Hangraforgó együttes; his work is well-known in dance house circles. He was the recipient of many literary awards and a posthumous Hungarian Heritage Award.