The Mayor of La Union, Francisco Barnabas, and the Government Delegate, Rafael González Tovar, opened the new municipal hall covered with Portman and Roche, as well as the new location of the Ethnographic Museum in the town Rochera in the building of the old Schools .
The total investment in these activities amounted to 1,500,000 euros.
The Mayor of La Unión, Bernabe Francisco, said that "the new municipal hall covered are an undoubted benefit to users who provide suitable facilities stop sport.
In addition, new municipal offices in Portman facilitate portmaneros access to services provided by the City Council.
Finally, the mayor has said that "the new headquarters of the Ethnographic Museum in an emblematic building as the old school, whose rehabilitation has been great, will make it more attractive to his important visit."
The new flag of the village of Roche is located on the Avenida Manuel Cano Vicedo, facing the Social Centre.
This facility, which has an area of almost 1,800 m2, an investment of 550,000 euros by the Plan E.
Moreover, the new Hall of Portman, located at the entrance of the population, occupies an area of 1,859 m2.
This project has a cost of 700,000 euros, financed by the Plan E.
In addition, the building houses the administrative services provided by the City of La Union in this hamlet.
Both sports facilities are equipped with synthetic surface and equipped to accommodate any room sports (basketball, volleyball, football, handball, etc).
For its part, the City of La Union has invested 100,000 euros in the outer packaging of the new buildings completed and in the facilities of these sports facilities and the ethnographic museum of Roche.
ETHNOGRAPHIC MUSEUM
Similarly, the Mayor and Deputy Government inaugurated the new premises of the Ethnographic Museum Roche, situated in the old town Schools Rochera.
The building of the former School of Roche, which dates from 1909, was conceived initially as residential property and then reused for educational, administrative and training.
The Ethnographic Museum houses the Interpretation Centre of the municipality.
In this new era, has expanded its exhibition.
So you can find a way of life in the Union of the late S.
Nineteenth and early twentieth century.
Thus, it embodies the mining boom that led to the construction of buildings like the House of pinion and the Old Public Market (of which paths are set models).
Also shows how unionenses Working (Roman exhibits a lifting machine company), a setting of the living quarters of the time, a replica of cabaret and entertainment shows more representative of the Union those years, and so on.
The museum has incorporated plenty of photographic material, drawings and documentation.
Other developments include the exposure of the first known photograph of Joaquin Nieto Peñalver (owner of the house of the pinion) and the original door of the chapel of Roche, among others.
In addition, there is a large ethnographic sample of the tools of everyday life of its inhabitants.
This permanent exhibition of ethnography compose the series of tools that included household goods are dedicated to lighting, weights and measures, ceramics and glass, clothing, agricultural implements and containers of straw.
The cost of this project amounted to 150,000 euros, financed by the Plan E.
LOCAL SAFETY BOARD
Moreover, the City of La Union has welcomed the holding of the Meeting Place of Safety in the presence of the Mayor, Francisco Bernabé, the Government Delegate, Rafael González Tovar, Colonel Chief of the 5 th Area Guardia Civil, Benjamin Mora, the Master Chief of the Civil Guard in Cartagena, Justo Sanchez, the Brigade Commander of the Civil Guard station in La Union, Alfredo Hernandez, Chief of Local Police in La Union, Fulgencio Cegarra, and Sergeant Local police, Daniel Salomé Aznar.
During the meeting has discussed the situation of public security in the municipality as well as future coordinated actions in this area, especially in the conclusion of the next International Festival of Cante de las Minas, and the festivities of La Union, Portman and Roche.
Source: Ayuntamiento de La Unión