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The Mayor congratulated the "Grandparents of the Year" senior centers, both nearly centenarians (04/06/2010)

The food of living has brought together more than 300 people

With nearly 100 years, today elected Maria Moreno and Diego Serrano as Grandfather and Grandmother of the Year of the social centers of over Murcia.

The Mayor, Miguel Angel House, which like every year has seen the tribute, personally congratulated them both, but wanted to extend to the other 33 candidates in this edition.

Together with the Mayor, attended the ceremony Councillor for Social Welfare Policy and Equality, María del Carmen Pelegrin, and the president of the Federation of Senior Citizens' Centres in the Municipality of Murcia, Simon Párraga.

Maria Serrano Teruel, La Raya, has become Grandma 2010 with 95 years old in January and has been chosen among 16 candidates.

Meanwhile, his "companion rule", Diego Moreno Boatmen, Puebla de Soto, who won between 19 candidates, was born on July 18, 1912, so that next month will celebrate the 98 years.

The organization of this fellowship meal this year has reached its tenth edition.

With it, the City Council, together with the federation, intended to highlight the work being done in nursing homes and at the same time, recognize and highlight the grandparents, "expressing our love and respect for a very familiar figure," said House.

More than 300 people, representatives of the major centers of virtually all the town, have gathered in the restaurant Mesón La Torre.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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