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The mayor of Jumilla, Juana Guardiola, and the bishop of the Diocese of Cartagena, Jose Manuel Lorca, inaugurated on Saturday afternoon the Social Center 'Hermitage of the Third District', once it has been rehabilitated.

The event was attended by several councilors of the municipal corporation, the pastor of the Church of El Salvador, Valeriano Martínez, the president of the Neighborhood Association of the Third District, Fernando Fernandez, as well as several neighbors.

After the cutting of tapes, the mayor and the bishop proceeded to unfold the plaque that opened for the building, which already has a library, a meeting space for the association of neighbors and even recreation of a part of one of the Classrooms of the time in which in the building was school center.

In total, an investment has been made in the rehabilitation that is around 60,000 euros.

Juana Guardiola stated that "it is a great satisfaction to reach this moment, since the rehabilitation of this building in a state of neglect for years was a great demand of the neighbors.This has been thanks to the predisposition from the outset Of the Bishopric. "

José Manuel Lorca said that "I hope that it will become a place of meeting and dialogue." The Diocese of Cartagena is very happy to see that it is fulfilling a role that is for the good of all the Jumillanos that live in this neighborhood and that serves you To keep growing ".

For his part, Fernando Fernández, thanked the authorities for their assistance, as well as the investment made in the work.

He also had words of remembrance for the parish priest Juan Paco Baeza "because of the enthusiasm and drive he had to gather the neighbors and make this place of meeting, faith and study."

Two other neighbors addressed the audience by reciting a poem and thanking the reopening of the building.

The first cultural activity is planned for next Saturday 26 at 12 o'clock with the celebration of a children's story with the title 'Stories to divide the box'.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla