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The San Antonio Catholic University and the City of Cartagena collaborate with the Neighborhood Association of the Hispanic American Neighborhood, which organizes this event as of its patron festivities starting at 5:30 p.m. on October 13.

The numbers can be purchased at UCAM Cartagena or the Neighborhood Association of the Hispanic Neighborhood.

The academic director of the Campus of the UCAM in Cartagena, Juan Alfonso García;

the councilor of Social Services of the City of Cartagena, Mercedes García;

the president of the Association of Neighbors of the Hispanic American Neighborhood, Andrea María Rebuffo, and the representative of Caritas Cartagena, presented this morning the II Solidarity March of the Hispanic, to be held this Saturday, October 13, from the 5:30 p.m., from Plaza María Auxiliadora, point where the itinerary will also end.

Garcia stressed that "through this initiative will travel a little over 4 kilometers, crossing the Campus that UCAM has with this neighborhood, in what is another example of the commitment of the Catholic University San Antonio for solidarity, sports and the city of Cartagena. "

Registration to participate this march, which have a cost of 1 euro in the children's category and 2 euros in the adult, can be made until Thursday at the Campus of the UCAM in Los Dolores or the neighborhood association of the neighborhood Hispanic America until the day of the march.

For its part, the council has congratulated "the neighbors for continuing this initiative, which will help the needy of the neighborhood through Caritas of the Parish of Mary Help of Christians", has shown the willingness of the Consistory to collaborate in activities like this and thanked the UCAM "their collaboration with neighborhoods around their facilities in Cartagena and the entire municipality", something that has also repeated the representatives of Caritas and the Association of Neighbors.

Objective: to overcome the participation of the first march

The president of the neighborhood collective, Andrea Rebuffo, has indicated that "in the Campus of the UCAM Cartagena there will be a provisioning and students of the Catholic University will collaborate in the organization of this march for which there is a great demand for the 400 numbers that are have prepared, a hundred more than last year, it is expected an increase in participation.

In this sense, the president of Caritas has stressed that "in this parish we serve about 80 families in expenses such as rent, water or electricity bills, and unforeseen events, so we think that with the money we get from the march we can help about 20 families. "

Source: UCAM Cartagena