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The neighborhood of the Virgen del Carmen in Santiago de la Ribera, counts from yesterday with a street named after the fisherman Cánovas Julián Izquierdo, who died 11 years ago, a resident of the neighborhood so far that he helped create as president of the cooperative in the 60's promoted the construction of 160 dwellings in the neighborhood, for the guild of fishermen.
The mayor of San Javier, Pepa García, and children and family of Julian Izquierdo discovered yesterday the plate coinciding with the celebrations of the neighborhood known as the Fishermen, who has the Virgen del Carmen as Patron.
His son, Antonio Canovas excited thanked the homage of the City and neighbors to her father, as he recalled the Mayor started fishing with 8 years "when his brothers Anthony, Joseph and John, had to tie it at night to avoid falling into the sea. "
Faced with numerous relatives, friends and neighborhood residents, the mayor of San Javier, Pepe Garcia recalled the figure of Julian Izquierdo since yesterday named to the newly renovated pedestrian street in the heart of this neighborhood, whose construction was given to the guild sailor another villager, Antonio Romero.
Julián Izquierdo worked hard to carry out the project was not without difficulties, reminded the Mayor "for which he had even quit his job as a fisherman and to personally endorse a housing loan of 50,000 pesetas to ensure that the work was completed" .
The unveiling of the plaque with the name of one of its famous residents was timed to coincide with the block parties that continued with a memorial orchard and verbena.
The image of the Virgen del Carmen which came out in procession through the streets of the neighborhood, also navigate the waters of Santiago de la Ribera on Sunday July 19 in the maritime procession will depart at 09:30 h.
and whose word, as usual, will be handed the plate to the Angler of the Year, which this year will collect Salvador Lucas.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier
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