On May 5, with the support of the regional KSU "Kogamdyk kelisim", within the framework of the project of the Council of mothers "Madenietti Ana-madenietti ult", a regional competition "uly Dala Maman" was held in the village of Utegen batyr, Ili district.

Members of the council, headed by the chairman of the District Council of mothers M. Zhabieva, and the ensemble of grandmothers made a wreath at the monument to Otegen batyr.

The event continued in secondary school No. 13 named after Mukagali Makatayev. The students read the poet's poems and greeted the guests. The staff of the school dedicated their poems to the image of the legendary mothers of the Great Steppe: Domalak Ana, Kumai Ana, Tumar Ana.

Participants and guests remembered the public figure Galiya Nadirbekova, who for many years served as the director of this school, was the chairman of the Council of mothers, and got acquainted with the museum.

The competition, organized in order to honor our mothers, was held in two categories. The Council of mothers, which was attended by 17 districts and 3 cities of the region, prepared a video or stage scene about mothers who faithfully served their country, brought up a worthy, serious generation, and presented a portfolio of the council's work.

The results of the contest" mothers of the Great Steppe " were summed up and the best participants were awarded. The main prize was won by the karasai District Council of mothers kanzhygalasa, the first place was taken by Ili, Kerbulak districts, the second place was taken by Kegen, Panfilov, Raiymbek districts, the third place was taken by Alakol, Sarkan districts and the city of Kunayev.