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Numerous relatives, friends and colleagues from the political and educational field of the former mayor of Caravaca de la Cruz Antonio García Martínez-Reina have gathered at the massive institutional event held in the Plenary Hall of the Consistory, which has been granted the appointment 'Favorite Son of the City', posthumously.
The mayor of Caravaca de la Cruz, José Moreno, accompanied by the Municipal Corporation, has delivered this recognition included in the Municipal Regulation of Honors and Distinctions to the two daughters of the distinguished, Cristina García Carrascal and Patricia García Caro.
In addition to the mayor, Germán Sánchez Campos, Luis Gabriel Martínez Elbal and Juan Calos Gómez Triguero took the floor, who recalled their experiences with the honoree and talked about his career as mayor, friend and companion.
The musical note has been put by guitarist Antonio Molina García.
Numerous estates and social, festive and cultural groups adhered to the file for the appointment Antonio García Martínez-Reina as 'Favorite Son' of the city, file whose processing ended last November with the proposal raised to Plenary by the Government team , approved with the favorable vote of the different municipal political groups.
Antonio García Martínez-Reina was born in 1954 in the caravaqueña cuesta of Don Álvaro.
He attended his first studies in the school of 'La Consolación' and studied Baccalaureate at the 'Cervantes' institute.
He completed the Master's degree in the Normal School of Murcia and, later, he studied Therapeutic Pedagogy.
His career as a teacher was developed in San Francisco public school, in the special education school 'Ascruz' and in Cervantes.
In 1987 he was elected mayor of Caravaca de la Cruz, a position he held for three terms, promoting multiple initiatives for the development and modernization of the municipality, through the creation of new infrastructures, the construction of social housing, measures to revitalize the historic center and the acquisition of the natural site of Fuentes del Marqués, among many other projects.
His vocation of public service and interest in politics was awakened at a very early age by his father, Ginés García Andreu, who was the first mayoral candidate for the Socialist Party.
Antonio also participated actively in the political life from the ranks of the PSP and occupying different positions of responsibility at local and regional level in the PSOE.
Antonio García Martínez-Reina, after passing through municipal politics, returned to his work as a teacher and returned to teaching in the District Center for Adult Education of the Northwest, developing an intense educational work for the past 12 years.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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