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4,400 euros received the Spanish Association Against Cancer on Tuesday, January 17, collected from the inscriptions of the XV Cross Artillery, which celebrated the 73rd Anti-Artillery Artillery Regiment, in collaboration with the Department of Sports of the City of Cartagena.

Thus, the colonel of the RAAA 73, Enrique Silvela, was in charge of delivering the check Tuesday to the representative of the AECC, Carlos Diaz, at a ceremony held at the Military Government premises in which the councilman was also present Of Cartagena, Ricardo Segado, who recalled that the Artillery Cross "has become one of the Cartagena decanas races" and has influenced that "are already 15 years demonstrating that running, learning sports values ​​and enjoying in the Puerto de Cartagena we can help an association that does an extraordinary job as the AECC. "

The 4400 euros of the contribution are the result of including 1 euro destined to this end in the quota paid by the more than 4300 participants officially inscribed in the XV Cross of the Artillery, developed in Cartagena the 20 of November of 2016.

The colonel has assured that the Regiment "is always delighted to collaborate with the AECC and with the sporting health of the Cartagena" and has emphasized that "the true merit is of those who fight against the cancer", the others we contribute our aid in what it That we can with desire and with good will ".

During the delivery of the check, Carlos Diaz thanked the Regiment and the City of Cartagena for the initiative and stressed that "uniting the efforts of all, we will win the disease."

He also recalled that the money collected in this 15th edition of the Cross of Artillery will go to research, "that is the way to fight".

Finally, the Councilor for Sports has said that "it is an annual grain of sand," but "serves for that fight and that research against cancer", so has shown the willingness of the City to continue collaborating, year after year, to That the Cross of Artillery can continue being celebrated, along with the Regiment of Artillery Anti-Air 73.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena