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On International Volunteer Day, has presented the new location of Cartagena Memorial Volunteer found from Thursday at the Park San Ginés.
This sculpture, which won in 2001 the sculptor Pedro José García Andreu and placed in the Alameda de San Antón, aims to become a recognition of the work of those who nonprofit help others in this city.
The event on Thursday, chaired by the Councillor for Social Care, Antonio Calderon recently visited Award winners this year Voluntary Commitment was awarded to Sara Cabezas, Vincentian Partnership, and as a collective award to the Spanish Association Against Cancer for his work in the field of hospital care.
Heads and a representative of this organization have read a manifesto explaining what it was the figure of the volunteer and the important role it plays in society.
Throughout his speech, Cabezas invited to actively participate in volunteering to make a more just world. We need to spend our time and effort on those most in need at this time and our ability to take action and we all have support these charity projects, voluntary explained. Defeat laziness transform reality with our hands and make it more accessible to future generations of society have been other alternatives that the Spanish Association Against Cancer on Thursday proposed to through a spokesman.
For his part, Councillor for Social Care Cartagena encouraged to join this movement in the presentation of the monument that has defined as a meeting point for all volunteers of Cartagena.
In addition, the mayor wanted to emphasize the great work hope they play these people that help build a better world and extending a helping hand to those who need it most.
During the presentation ceremony, which was also attended by the Councillor for Education, Josefa Maroto and the Councillor for Education, Ruth Collins, was handed a small plaque commemorating both the author of the work as the winners.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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