More than 300 people participated in the open days celebrated today to celebrate the anniversary of the home, which also included the exhibition of handicrafts, the delivery of trophies of table games, the performance of the choir, a meal of coexistence and Will conclude with the concert of Salva Ortega.
The Mayor of San Pedro del Pinatar, Visitación Martínez and the Councilor for Social Policy, Francisca Pelegrin, attended today the open day of the home of the pensioner Raimundo Benedicto of San Pedro del Pinatar, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of this center.
Together with the president of the Hogar, Cleo Mª Cleofé Pascual, the reign of the Third Age 2016 and the candidates of this year, have opened the exhibitions of the students of workshops of painting and crafts.
Subsequently, the prizes of the table-top championships celebrated on the occasion of the patron saint festivities have been presented and two great people have been honored with great ties to the center, such as Saturnina Esteban Delgado "Satur" and Antonio Sánchez Villena "The Jackal".
In addition, the choir "Voices doradas" has interpreted several themes and has celebrated a popular paella that has assisted more than 300 people.
The day will conclude with the concert of Salva Ortega from 16:00 hours.
The Pensioners' Homes from their origins arise from the demands of the elderly group.
In the first place was created the one of San Pedro of Pinatar, more than 30 years ago, beginning its walk in a provisional place in the Church Square, that served as germ to begin with the request of the construction of an exclusive building to house to the Home of the Pensioner of San Pedro, that would open in June of 1987 and to that later would be added the one of Lo Pagán, in 1991.
In addition to the household members and elders of the town, the event was attended by representatives of the homes of the pensioner of San Javier and Los Alcazares, residents of Messengers of La Paz and users of the Center for Day Stays.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar