The members of this NGO and 2,012 Club GR end on December 8 at 12:00 the race three days, starting tomorrow, which will travel 173 kilometers from the municipalities of Cartagena, Mazarrón, Aguilas and Lorca with goal is to raise money to help families Murcia are faring worse and toys for their children.
Councilman Sports City of Lorca, Augustine Llamas, presented together with the Red Cross vice president of Lorca, Antonio Lopez, and the head of communications for Regional Red Cross, Enrique Santo, the end of the 'Crossing Solidarity' that Red Cross and GR 2,012 Club members have organized and will take place in the Alameda of the Constitution on Monday December 8 as 12:00.
Santo explained that "this is a three-day race, which starts tomorrow and in which 173 kilometers (equivalent to 5 marathons) of the municipalities of Cartagena, Mazarrón, Aguilas and Lorca. Specifically, nine people will travel will reach the environment of the central pillars of Lorca, where an encounter with different social activities and sports organizations and volunteers of Red Cross, with the assistance of the City of Lorca "will develop.
Llamas explained that "the aim of this joint initiative, sponsored by DKV Seguros, is on one hand raise awareness of the importance of continued collaboration with Red Cross to achieve raise money to continue helping families worse it are going and pick up toys for their children. "
In this sense, the council recalled the "ongoing collaboration that keeps the Consistory Lorca with Red Cross programs like Caixa Proinfancia, but also the great work that made this company Earthquakes Sun City and social care that comes complementing years which provides for public services ".
In this sense, to raise funds to maintain the attention has organized this event to raise funds for distribution by families with children who have greater needs.
Murcia Red Cross has allocated 3,618 benefits or aid to 1,655 families in the region who are in situations of social vulnerability.
Similarly, there has been a total of 9,054 food distributions to a total of 3,160 families who required it so far in 2014.
Similarly, in a year of activity have repartid toys to 2,808 children and has helped other 2,913 to school and learning materials, has provided 945 educational aids for children and Red Cross has served the needs of 8,041 children and girls and young people who are vulnerable, either by the family's economic situation, who are in the hospital or because there are other situations that affect their development.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca