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Benidorm celebrates International Women's Day

08 March 2013
Benidorm celebra el Día Internacional de la Mujer

The day began with an exhibition of Craftsmanship in Espai d'Art at Benidorm Town Hall, to continue at 11 am with the reading of a manifesto by Pepa Calvo, in her speech she made ​​a call to all women to "fight for their dreams."

The most emotional momentl was starred by the Councillor for Equality, Cristina Escoda, when paid posthumous tribute to Guadalupe González Ordaz. Escoda highlighted her work in defending the rights of women and women's associations. After this event, the participating associations in the exhibition gave sweets and sweet wine.

For his part, the Mayor of Benidorm, Agustín Navarro, also offered a few words to those who came to the City Hall to celebrate March 8, and he expressed his wish that "in a not too distant future we can really talk of equality. "

In the afternoon, at 18 pm in the Assembly Hall of the Town, it will be an adaptation of 'El precio' by Arthur Miller, in charge of the theater group Jelena social center, to celebrate after that a discussion . After the colloquium, there will be a performance by Coral Amas de casa of Benidorm that according to the councillor of Equality, " they have prepared a repertoire of claims".

Escoda highlighted the collaboration between the five associations that organize events for International Women's Day, resulting in a program of activities "austere but demanding" and she emphasized "the harmony among the associations ​​and their response to the planning of these activities. "