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The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, thanked the collaboration that has allowed spread throughout the country still needs much help Lorca and the problems of the homeless should not miss.
Lorca, April 16, 2012.
The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, has received this morning from the president of the Rock Equestrian "Al-Bino" Caravaca, Francisco Hernandez, the 12,000 euros that this entity has raised by selling purple bracelet "Help Lorca "and that will go to the Bureau for Development that the City Lorca formed to manage the donations it receives to those affected by the May 11 earthquake.
Jodar has highlighted the effort that the members of this group culture have been doing since June to make this bracelet one could buy in 77 outlets across the country.
The mayor pointed out that through this initiative has become possible to acquire a significant funds we now receive, at the time that has passed through this bracelet the need to help Lorca in his most difficult months, raising awareness on the situation of this city since it was devastated by two earthquakes.
The price of 2 euros, the bracelets have been thousands that have been sold throughout our region and elsewhere as the Balearic Islands, Castilla La Mancha, Valencia and Navarre.
For this, the initiative has been supported by various digital platforms, starting with their own website, social networking spaces Facebook and Twitter, mailing campaigns, and collaboration media such as newspaper the Northwest Regional Wave, Intereconomía or Press Radio.
Furthermore, the initiative has enjoyed the cooperation of the City of Caravaca, Murcia Explorers, Regional Youth Council, Youth Red Cross or the Government Office.
"We also want from Lorca to thank all the commercial spaces and retail outlets that have given selflessly to carry out the sale of the bracelets and the company responsible for distribution Envialia," stressed the Mayor, who said "but our heartfelt thanks have to go for, obviously, members of the Rock Equestrian" Al-Bino "is fiercely committed to this project and that have become on its own merits worthy ambassadors of Lorca, renouncement for wearing the bracelets to draft any event to be held in our region and so getting more and more people could help the City of the Sun, and carry through the purple on the wrist a message of solidarity and support for Lorca.
Francisco Jodar stressed that these funds will allow the Bureau for Development to continue assisting the Lorca who are faring worse consequences of the earthquakes that shook us during the afternoon of May 11.
The Solidarity Committee, composed of the various public administrations, political parties, associations of victims and NGOs, has so far helped nearly 4,000 Lorca, and thanks to this new initiative will continue to work with those most in need.
Therefore, Jodar added that "to friends caravaqueños" Al-Bino "all persons who have purchased this bracelet and who continue to demonstrate their continued support to Lorca, from this land we thank them and tell them to Lorca momentum is full of strength to get up again. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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