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Nearly 500 widows came together yesterday in Jumilla, in the XXII Meeting of the Regional Federation of Widows, in which 17 organizations from across the region gathered to put together future projects during a day together ended with a meal for all participants.
The Day started with breakfast on arrival in the city, after which, the visitors learned of the old town and cultural heritage, highlighting the Greater Parish of St. James, where they attended Mass officiated by Chaplain Don Jorge Oliva, and crafts market, which took place in the street Rico organized by the Association of Craftsmen.
The tour continued in the town of Jumilla, where the mayor and the Municipal Corporation, received the presidents of the associations attending the Assembly Widows to greet them and hand them a gift as a souvenir of their visit Jumilla.
To finish the day, in the Halls Pius XII took place the assembly and subsequent convivial meal, which was attended, among other authorities, the Minister of Health and Social Policy, Catherine Lawrence, mayor of Jumilla, Enrique Jimenez, president of the Regional Federation of Widows of the Region of Murcia, Charo Sánchez Puerta, general secretary CONFAV Maria Nieves Perez Rocha, and the regional deputy Severa Gonzalez.
The president of the Association of Widows of Jumilla, Paquita Diaz, the Assembly began welcoming to all women who gathered at the conference were given, and especially grateful for the assistance of the counselor.
In addition, the president remembered the various local and regional presidents, especially Dona Pepita Conesa and Julia Melgades, and the work done by widows.
"We should we be aware of that together are able to change and improve things. We are many and vertebrate opinions and desires of each of us through our partnerships we can express our concerns and making needs to reach the government and our society, of which must be a permanent link for improvement. "
For his part, the president of the Regional Federation of Widows of the Region of Murcia, Charo Sánchez Puerta, bend to present as their daily work in the struggle for their rights pays off, and how, through partnerships widows and their representation within the CONFAV, have made great progress on important issues such as pensions for widows and others.
Also Maria Nieves Perez Rocha, general secretary of the Confederation of Widows of Spain, stood out as "we have to keep closer than ever and continue to fight for equality for widows and their families, and we have to do to help us each other. From the CONFAV are still fighting for equality, and everything we do must go outside to everyone we know and understand of our work. "
The regional deputy Severa Gonzalez was responsible for making a presentation titled "Put all your heart, all your mind and all your soul into everything you do."
Thus, remembered his words as widows, "make a great team worthy of priority attention in the design of the policy of equal opportunities we all desire for women. Do not let anyone you snatch your dreams and goals. You had to overcome a traumatic situation that makes you may have to face alone with difficult situations, but you are not alone, you have the support of institutions and associations and although there is much for us to be recognized as women equality, we have to keep working and your voice must be heard increasingly harder. "
The mayor of Jumilla, Enrique Jimenez, encouraging them to "serve this meeting to renew your commitment to walk together, for you to continue to fight for your claims. You have your rights, and they must continue to work, and in no better way than together and confirms your career. "
Also remind them as "many times while working on something we are not aware of the results of our work," and recognized them the importance of their "day in the different associations, for sharing experiences, and leading activities yourselves away loneliness you remain active and active part of the social fabric of each municipality. "
The Minister of Health and Social Policy, Catherine Lawrence, It closed the Assembly highlighting the work done by the Federation "to defend the rights of widows, adapting their demands to the new needs of social change result."
He also acknowledged the work done by this organization to promote formation of the widow in humans, psychological, cultural, and labor issues, as well as playful.
The Assembly ended with a meal of this farewell until next year, which according to the president of the Federation came forward, Murcia could be responsible for the city that will host the XXIII Meeting of the Regional Federation of Widows.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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