The mayor of Caravaca, Domingo Aranda and Ucomur president, Juan Antonio Pedroza, have advanced this morning, the events planned to mark the International Day of Cooperatives XX, which drew more than 1,000 people during the day on Saturday in the town.
From Ucomur stressed that "on the occasion of the Jubilee Year, Caravaca de la Cruz was the city chosen to host this Saturday the 25th anniversary of the Cooperative Union. It is a day of meeting with all the cooperative and those who have contributed to the promotion and development of cooperatives in the Region. "
The president, Juan Antonio Pedroza, thanked the city its "willingness" to organize the event.
The mayor, meanwhile, said that the social economy "is something really worth working for." It is launching a way forward for solutions to the current crisis, "he stressed.
With the motto 'What Now?: Cooperatives and Social Economy', the official ceremony will take place in the theater Thuiller from 10.30 am with the presence of President of the Community, Ramon Luis Valcarcel, who is in charge of closing the act.
During the awards gala will be given Rainbow to recognize the work of those individuals, organizations and institutions that have excelled in the 25-year history of the Union of Cooperatives.
The Board of Regents Ucomur and jury awards have decided to distinguish Rainbow this year People's Party, Socialist Party and United Left in the framework of the Regional Assembly, the Federation of Municipalities of the Region of Murcia (FMRM), the Cooperative Union of Education in the Region (Ucoerm), the Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives in the region (Fecoam), the Spanish Confederation of Worker Cooperatives (COCETA), the Directorate General of Social Economy, the Self-Employment and Responsibility Social Enterprises, the Ministry of Labour and Immigration, the cooperative education Severo Ochoa, the Minister of Education, Training and Employment, Sotoca Constantine, the cooperative Carmelo Lopez, and former regional director of Cajamar, Antonio Pita.
The award to the major regional political parties in the framework of the Regional Assembly is to acknowledge the cooperation of all sides to make the various laws relating to the social economy forward.
The intention of the Governing Council of Ucomur and jury as to the distinction for the Federation of Municipalities to reflect the task of the localities of the region in favor of cooperation.
Ucoerm will be rewarded by the prestige that has given the cooperative movement throughout his career as a labor organization and transmission of values that is doing to the collective.
In this course there are 75 cooperative education, all associated with Ucoerm, and a total of 37,000 students have chosen this model.
Another fall on Fecoam surveys, a business organization that has a good relationship with and that is powering Ucomur permanently in one direction the cooperative.
With respect to COCETA, has taken account of its clear commitment from the outset by the Union of Cooperatives.
It stands as an organization that actively participates in all points to improve the cooperative generally.
The Directorate General of Social Economy, Self-Employment and Corporate Social Responsibility has been chosen as the only instrument that has boosted state level cooperative over the past 25 years.
The College Severo Ochoa, meanwhile, is the only union that is in Ucomur since its inception.
In addition, the cooperative movement has prestigious permanent commitment by the Union of Cooperatives.
Also recognize the careers of Constantine Sotoca, Carmelo Lopez and Antonio Pita.
During the day enjoy other activities like a tour of the craft market organized by the Tourism Council of the City of Caravaca.
Cooperative members who wish, may receive the Jubilee through the Church of the Savior.
Moreover, at 12 noon there will be a Jubilee Mass at the Shrine of the True Cross of Caravaca.
Source: Agencias