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The mountain of toys s ocated in the central courtyard of the administrative building of San Miguel Street has continued to grow until today, that is given by finalazada this charitable initiative that began in early December, with the colaobración of different organizations and institutions.

Social Care Councilman, Antonio Calderon, has been receiving throughout the morning to the various associations that participated in the campaign organized by the city of Cartagena.

Calderon was pleased by the positive reception of the season.

And, as mentioned, expect to reach the 2,000 toys donated, so expectations which launched this charity campaign are paying off.

So, first thing in the morning, Navy representatives have come to stop the toys from the School of Marine Infantry Regiment of the Levant, along with the other point that the Navy has opened at Arsenal.

According to Lt. Col. Javier Sierra, have received nearly 1,000 toys, this being their first year of participation.

Also El Corte Ingles, which also donated the Bethlehem exposed in the central courtyard, has placed about 600 toys.

The mall manager Cartagena, Alfredo Carvajal, feels pleasantly proud of the result and qualify the initiative for success.

The Federation of Neighborhood Association, Practiser, Eroski or TELECARTAGENA also stop throughout the day his toys in the administration building.

Once the campaign to collect toys, the next step is the classification of these for ages and then deliver them to the various social institutions that have requested Cartagena toys, which will be responsible for distributing them to needy children Night Reyes, on 5 January.

In the 2012 edition, a dozen entities have collaborated with this quote charity: Regional Assembly, the Antiaircraft Artillery Regiment 73, Arsenal, Rhea 2 Health, medical centers Practiser and Our Lady of Charity, the CAM, Cajamurcia, the English Court, Carrefour, Eroski, ONCE, the AECC, Red Cross, the Federation of Neighborhood Associations, the Youth Council and UPCT.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena