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The closing day of events commemorating the 150 anniversary of the Union kicked off yesterday at City Hall's hand unionense Official Chronicler of the municipality, Francisco Rodenas, and the Regional Assembly President Francisco Celdran, who received the distinction of Favorite Son.

To this day, he witnessed a large gathering, attended by, among other authorities, the mayor of La Union, Francisco Bernabé, along with members of the Municipal Corporation, several members of the Regional Assembly, the Mayor of Cartagena, Pilar Barreiro, and the Ombudsman, José Pablo Ruiz Abellán.

Official Chronicler of La Union, Francisco Rodenas, was the home to such acts put through an emotional illustrative lecture entitled "The Union: Notes on Social History. XIX and XX Centuries," which characterized the spatial and social context of the current city since the mid-nineteenth century to early twentieth-year peak of traditional mining in the Sierra.

So Ródenas portrayed a people characterized by suffering and hard work, and marked by the "demographic transfusion" of Murcia, Cartagena and Almería all, not only made the Union the fourth main town of the region, with 35,000 inhabitants in the early years of s.

XX, but also a true "social laboratory" to come together in her diverse cultures and traditions.

Following this conference was the appointment of Francisco Celdrán as Son of the Union, a distinction which the Regional Assembly President expressed his appreciation "sincere and excited, and after that said he was" in debt "to the municipality unionense.

"I sit here in my home," said Celdran, who recalled that the first initiative raised as deputy to the Regional Assembly in 1991 was related to the hamlet unionense Portman, and since then "has handled 167 parliamentary initiatives referring directly to the Union. "

Finally, Celdrán announced its strong commitment to the candidacy of the International Festival of Cante de las Minas get the Gold Medal of Fine Arts, and was "confident that we will get, because the Union has the people with ability and courage to do it. "

For its part, the mayor unionense, Francisco Bernabé, mentioned the appointment of Favorite Son Celdrán as indicating that the current President of the Assembly "is many things that we are proud Union, treats everyone equally is always in place and has never closed a door to any person or entity of the Union. "

Closing this conference, taking place from 4 to 12 November and resumed at 20.00 pm today in the House of the pinion, where the director of 7 Region de Murcia, Juan Manuel Máiquez, will present the documentary "History of the International Festival Cante de las Minas "and where he also will present several panels of Gratitude to Ginés Jiménez Conesa, José María Sánchez Carrión and Francisco Hernández Cop.

Source: Ayuntamiento de La Unión