The Association of Amas de Casa de Santiago de la Ribera met last night to a wide social representation of the location in the book "I'm Santiago de la Ribera, let me tell you," prepared by the workshop group reading of the Association , as a tribute to the people, which in addition to the founding story is collected dozens of testimonies, stories, anecdotes, even a poem, all related to Santiago de la Ribera.
The mayor of San Javier, Pepa Garcia presided over the presentation of the book in a ceremony attended by Juan Garcia Inza, former pastor of the town and the writer Antonio Pérez Crespo, and as a representation of the family Barnuevo, founder of Santiago de la Ribera.
The Book of the Housewives' Association has published 1,000 copies will be distributed in bookstores in the area, it is not signed and is a team effort coordinated by Angelita Ballester, the head of reading workshop where the idea of collecting stories Village, which has finally finished a book of 200 pages.
The mayor of San Javier, Pepa Garcia began by congratulating the organization "by the great power of attraction shown," and stressed "the humility of the writing team as having spent their time, effort and work does not appear any of their names," and collaborative work which has been "because for two years have been able to work as a team" and the original presentation "as customize the information gathered in the town of Santiago de la Ribera in 1 st person tells his story."
Pepa Garcia congratulated, finally, the group editor for "the effort, love and enthusiasm that have to do a job of recovery of historical memory, which certainly enriches us all."
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier