During yesterday event in Estonia Concert Hall in Tallinn, Tallinn celebrated the Fathers Day (Isadepaev) with concerts and formal speeches “crowning” with the title of father of the year 2009 the Estonian artist Heinz Valk.

“Today is one of the best days in my whole life” said Heinz Valk right after receiving the prize

“Today is one of the best days in my whole life” said Heinz Valk right after receiving the prize. “My home and my family have always been there for me and now there even is a certificate about it”  he concluded while being visibly emotioned.

During an interview to the public broadcasting ERR Valk, father of three children and already nine times grandfather,  said also that he is sincerely grateful to his family, without whom he would not have received this title.

During his speech Valk pointed out that if the present goal of Estonian government is to adopt the euro, then the second goal should be family and children, for whom the endeavors of a better life are targeted.

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