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The Councilor for Tourism of the City of Lorca, Francisco Montiel, has announced the celebration of the Beach Clean 2017 to be held in the Cala de Calnegre on Saturday 19 August.
This is an environmental activity that is programmed after the award of the blue flag to this beach, the first in the municipality of Lorca.
The Edil said that "the achievement of the blue flag has been an achievement for Lorca, as well as an acknowledgment of the great state of Calnegre beaches and its services, but the concession criteria entail the implementation of a series of initiatives Which are aimed at promoting values ​​of respect for the environment and sustainability.Every year, a minimum of 5 activities have to be proposed, either by the municipality itself or by different groups or social agents. It will also allow us to commemorate the International Year of Sustainable Tourism ".
Beach Clean 2017 will be held on Saturday 19 August at 19:00 in Cala de Calnegre itself and will propose fun games of environmental awareness and respect for the state of our beaches, aimed at the general population and especially the children.
Participants will be able to register from 18.30 hours next to the blue flag itself;
In the case of minors, the parents will represent them for registration purposes.
The development of the activity will be marked by monitors, who will explain the purpose and operation of the same.
After the sound of a whistle the participants will have 5 minutes to collect all the trash present on the beach until clean.
At the end of the 5 minutes, which will be signaled with 2 whistle blows, the participants will approach with the withdrawn to the collection point of garbage, where the participation will be confirmed.
Montiel stressed that "in addition to participating in an initiative of environmental value promoting the cleanliness of our beaches and raising awareness of users, who take part in it will enter the draw for visits to the Castle of Lorca and a stay for 2 people in The hostel of Puntas de Calnegre to continue enjoying this wonderful monumental environment of the municipality of Lorca ".
El Edil has wanted to "encourage Lorca and visitors to take part in the initiative because it is an activity that we are pleased to celebrate for the first time in Lorca because it involves strengthening the relationship between the municipality and the blue flag, which has been achieved A satisfaction for the City of the Sun and an achievement for all its neighbors.The Beach Clean joins other initiatives put in place in recent months as the celebration of the Rural Tourism Conference, cleaning by the Scout Group Ciudad del Sol , The pine plantation by the hikers of La Carrasca and the workshop of flora and fauna developed by the students of the College Campillo Pasico.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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