Volunteers from the Universidad Católica San Antonio and the City Council of Cartagena collaborate with the Association of Neighbors of the Latin American Neighborhood, which organizes this event in the framework of their patron celebrations from 5:30 p.m. on October 12.
Dorsals can be purchased at UCAM Cartagena or the Neighborhood Association of the Latin American Neighborhood.
The academic director of the UCAM Campus in Cartagena, Juan Alfonso García;
the Councilor for Sports of the City of Cartagena, Diego Ortega;
the president of the Association of Neighbors of the Latin American Neighborhood, Andrea María Rebuffo, and the vice president of the Association of Cystic Fibrosis Cartagena, Bruno Ventura, presented this morning the III Solidarity March of Hispanidad, to be held this Saturday, 12 October, starting at 5:30 p.m., from the Plaza María Auxiliadora, at which point the itinerary will also conclude.
García has stressed that "through this initiative, whose full collection will be for the benefit of the Cystic Fibrosis Association, they will travel just over 4 kilometers, crossing the Campus that UCAM has next to this neighborhood, in what is a sample of the commitment of the San Antonio Catholic University for solidarity, sports and the city of Cartagena. "
For his part, the councilor congratulated "the neighbors for continuing this initiative, and thanked the UCAM for its collaboration with the neighborhoods around its facilities in Cartagena and with the entire municipality, as it has done with those affected by floods, or with sports clubs. "
Also, the president of the neighborhood collective has indicated that "on the Campus of the UCAM Cartagena there will be a refreshment and students of the Catholic University will collaborate in the organization of this march for which there is a great demand for the 450 bibs that have been prepared , half a hundred more than last year, as an increase in participation is expected. "
Objective: to overcome the participation of the first two marches
For his part, the vice president of the Cystic Fibrosis Association of the Region has thanked the support of the neighborhood association and the UCAM and stressed that "Cartagena is the municipality of the Region most affected by this disease, with 10% of the 160 affected. "
Registration to participate in this march, which has a cost of 1 euro in the children's category and 2 euros in adults, can be made until Friday at the UCAM Campus in Los Dolores or in the associations of elderly and neighbors from the Latin American neighborhood until the day of the march or until the bibs run out.
Source: UCAM Cartagena