Last Friday, 5 December International Volunteer Day was commemorated with the day together, "Volunteer Dinner and delivery of XIII Award for Voluntary Solidarity".
The event was held at Luisa de Alhama de Murcia Hall that hosted over 300 people from 17 social entities operating in the alhameño municipality.
To begin the ceremony a video was screened in memory of those alhameños volunteers who died during 2014 and with the Department of Social Welfare has attempted thus have a special tribute.
The charge of welcoming all volunteers was the mayor of Social Welfare and Volunteering, Mari Carmen Diaz who was grateful for all the guests entities.
Before After dinner, Red Cross and Lourdes Hospitality, two of the oldest social institutions Alhama de Murcia, honored two of its volunteers.
The finale to the night put the delivery, by the Department of Social Welfare of the City of Alhama de Murcia, the Solidarity Volunteer Award 2014 ended up in this issue to Ms. Agueda Romero Velasco, who received the award from the mayor of the town, Fernando Alfonso Morales Ceron and CEO of IMAS Leopoldo Navarro Quílez.
The event featured a performance at different times of the night, a small choir of the Municipal School of Music accompanied by the director of it to the piano, José Antonio Ayala and guitarist Manuel León School.
Ms. Agueda Romero Velasco comes from large and poor family.
He remains without parents at an early age and his life, very hard is full service to their eight children.
This makes from there gone and left his character is a quiet person, altruistic and for all those who need it.
Agatha Romero helps others always smiling, sharing joys and sorrows away.
VA hospitals with patients, Caritas and always help where I can help.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alhama de Murcia