The president of the Community, Ramón Luis Valcárcel, gathered today in Madrid, along with the mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, from His Royal Highness the Infanta Elena the award for 'Hero of the Year', which was awarded "the people of Lorca "in the fourth edition of Alfonso Ussía Awards granted by the daily La Razon.
Murcia The Chief Executive thanked on behalf of the people of Lorca and Murcia all the solidarity and the unanimous support of Spain to the locality, as expressed in the many initiatives that have been implemented since they occur earthquakes on 11 May.
The town of Lorca, the president stressed, "is making the daily survival and the desire to get right back to the state of things anterior to the everyday heroism and tragedy a collective, where every effort is hardly any solidarity and welcome."
Thus, stressed that "the iron will of the Lorca must be added all the solidarity born of the generous hearts of many citizens and public administrations, which are to apply state solution which is a state problem ".
Because, said the president Valcárcel, "Lorca precise realities, effective and efficient solutions to their needs and unity of action in the adoption of agreements," to which he added, "In any case, what are misrepresentations does not require interested partisanship out of place or of approaches that, far from being a reflection of the true situation, could fall into sensationalism, something that the media have a great responsibility and must play a decisive role. "
In this way, called the award Ussía the 'Hero of the Year' awarded to Lorca as "irrefutable proof that the people of Lorca has not forgotten and will never be alone in their struggle to emerge with the renewed splendor it deserves. "
With this award, nominated by their readers want to acknowledge Reason temperance, courage and solidarity demonstrated by Lorca during the earthquake that devastated the city last May 11.
Alfonso Prize Ussía the 'Hero of the Year' is endowed with 6,000 euros, an amount that will go to the Bureau for Development established by the mayor to manage donations to the city.
Source: CARM