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The Councilor for Sports of the Torrevieja City Council, Diana Box, informs about the celebration this coming Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19, of the International Rugby Tournament “Touch N' Tapas”. This is the first international championship of this modality, which will take place at the Nelson Mandela Rugby Stadium in Torrevieja from 09:00 to 18:00.

The II National Amateur Theater Contest "Raúl Ferrández", which will take place between March 21 and 25, both inclusive, at the Virgen del Carmen Cultural Center, at 8:30 p.m. (free admission until full capacity) has announced the groups selected for this edition, having presented 26 companies from all over Spain, being among all the following selected:

In total there have been around 4,000 kilograms of material that has been donated and delivered to the local municipality coordinated by the Department of NGOs and Volunteers and the Association of Ukrainians of Torrevieja, together with components of 22 local NGOs. The responsible mayor, Concha Sala, has personally accompanied this first shipment that has been made in vehicles that the local company, Tabisam, has altruistically donated. Canned food, medicines and medical supplies in general, children's products, toiletries, and warm clothing, among other things, have been part of this first shipment of donations received. The Department of NGOs and Volunteers has announced that, according to indications from the Logistics Center for Humanitarian Aid in Alicante, donations of clothing will not be accepted from now on, except for thermal clothing, blankets and quilts. The opening hours of the humanitarian aid collection point for Ukraine at the municipal premises located at Calle Clemente Gosálvez, nº 24 (low), are from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. , from Monday to Saturday.

The Councilor for Culture of the Torrevieja City Council, Antonio Quesada, has announced that next Saturday, March 19, at 8:30 p.m., the Charity Gala "Torrevieja for Peace" will be held at the Municipal Theater of Torrevieja. A gala with a great solidarity purpose aimed at raising funds for Ukrainian associations in Torrevieja and, in addition, you can enjoy the performances of great local artists such as: Lucía España, Nuria Maddaloni, María Ortigosa, Shani Ormiston, Municipal School of Dance , Sette Voci, Jesús García, Zhinoviy Harvat, Quique Montes and many more surprises. The cost of admission is €10 and the proceeds will go entirely to these associations. Tickets, at a single price of €10, are now on sale at: www.entradasatualcance.com

The Councilor for Education of the City Council of Torrevieja, Ricardo Recuero, together with representatives of AGAMED, the ARS CREATIO association and students from 16 to 18 years of Professional Training in Agricultural Gardening and Floral Compositions from the IES MARE NOSTRUM, have participated in the heritage recovery project of the vineyards in La Mata, which has been developed this morning in the Natural Park of La Mata in front of the cemetery of this district of Torrevieja.

The subsidized services are the following: -Acquisition of electric vehicles. -Acquisition and installation of charging units for electric vehicles. -Complete digitization of the urban transport service. -Transformation of existing stops and central interchange.

In a meeting held this Thursday morning at the Torrevieja Town Hall, chaired by the mayor of the city, Eduardo Dolón, and the Councilor for Social Welfare and Equality, Tomás Ballester, the last two winners, Encarnación Rebollo and María Teresa Sáez, the journalist Melania Sala on behalf of the local media, as well as Josefina Nieto as a representative of the cultural field and Antonia Albentosa, a housewife, acting as secretary María Isabel García, proceeded to the election of the MUJER awards 2022 on the occasion of the celebration next Sunday, March 8, of "International Women's Day". After reading all the proposals received by the Department of Social Welfare and Equality, it has been decided unanimously:

The poster for this second edition will bring together artists of the caliber of KASE.O, together with the band Jazz Magnetism, Ayax and Prok, Omar Montes, Fernandocosta, Juancho Marqués, Marc Seguí, Hens and Marlena.

Representatives of 22 local NGOs have participated in a meeting convened by the Torrevieja City Council to coordinate the reception of humanitarian aid that is going to be sent to the Ukrainian people, who are suffering from the current armed conflict. The Councilor for NGOs and Volunteers, Concha Sala, together with the councilors of International Residents, Gitte Lund; of Citizen Participation, Inmaculada Montesinos and Social Welfare, Tomás Ballester, has announced that the City Council is going to provide a place in which the arrival of all the material that is delivered for this purpose will be centralized and that it will be attended by volunteers from the different NGOs ´s of Torrevieja.

The Councilor for Education of the Torrevieja City Council, Ricardo Recuero, informs of the opening of the pre-registration period for the Specialist in Communication and Digital Marketing course organized by the Miguel Hernández University (UMH) of Elche. This course is the first of the activities that the UMH is going to launch in our city after the signing of the collaboration agreement with the City Council of Torrevieja.

The Councilor for Security and Emergencies of the City Council of Torrevieja, Federico Alarcón, informs that after its final award to the company VASBE SL Security and Surveillance Services, the installation, maintenance and revision of alarms in municipal offices has already begun, and the rest of the interior security equipment owned by the City Council of Torrevieja.

The works have allowed to discover the original existing pavements in the Eras, composed of rock slabs of a magnificent workmanship

This device will be presented as a novelty at the Mobility and Road Safety Fair in Amsterdam, INTERTRAFFIC, the largest event in the sector in Europe

The Municipal Institute of Culture "Joaquín Chapaprieta" informs that "Dibunómadas" has already begun, a meeting of urban drawing artists to enjoy outdoors. Some meetings organized by Olga Parra, teacher at the Torrevieja Municipal School of Painting, free and open to all ages and without obligation. This is the only urban drawing group in Vega Baja, in which anyone interested in drawing can participate. The meeting places are published on facebook/DibuNómadas.

The councilor for Elderly People, Inmaculada Montesinos, together with the deputy manager of AGAMED, a mixed company for the management of the Integral Water Cycle, Gemma Cruz, presented the three workshops that will be held under the sponsorship of AGAMED this morning. they are included within the agreement established with the City Council of Torrevieja.