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Teatro Cervantes de Abarán Saturday night was the scene of an emotional Awards Gala on March 8, United Nations Day for Women's Rights and International Peace, whose protagonists were women much to live program, created by the Spanish Association Against Cancer.

The event, hosted by Azucena Marín, was attended by Teresa Moreno, Director General of the Institute of Women of the Region of Murcia, Abarán Mayor, Antonio Eugenio Gomez, Council Member of Women, Isabel Carrasco, Maria Angeles Romero , Program Coordinator Long live, Murcia Julia Gallego, chairman of the Local Board of the Spanish Association Against Cancer Abarán, city council members, friends and neighbors.

Isabel Carrasco, Councillor for Women, she read a manifesto referred to the struggle for equality between men and women and conducted a welcome to attendees.

The council also referred to the Awards on March 8 as a <<distinción recognition of a work is in the sociedad>>.

<<The associations of women in our town, "continued Elizabeth Carrasco-example of anxiety and desire for improvement, wanted to reward this year a group of women who face the pain with joy, despair with courage, disease with hope, sadness with enthusiasm.

Women who have not resigned to living alone disease each day chewing and ruminating their effects at home and setbacks.

Women who have not chosen themselves locked into trying to digest just for himself the effects of his illness>> continued Carrasco.

<<If today, this Awards March 8, 2009 we will deliver an acknowledgment is released each day because a cry of hope, a cry of hope, a cry for solidarity to life, in short. And that cry was heard in every corner of the village, and becomes dolls that are works of art, costumes for our beloved giant carnival figures and in so many other initiatives that are from the option, but that affect the lives of Abarán >>, noted the council.

Also, Isabel Carrasco acknowledged the collaboration with the Women's Week from shops and the Association GAMA (Abaranero Group of Women for the Arts) for its "Women and the art trade" and all citizens Abarán .

For its part, the mayor of Abarán, Antonio Eugenio Gómez, referred to <<afán fighting and overcoming a lot to live Group of the Spanish Association Against Cáncer, and their involvement and participation with our municipio>>.

<<Your outstanding work to carry out collaborative projects with other associations, "continued Gomez, and activities make them understood as challenges worthy of this affectionate recognition.

More to Life Group and the AECC have given us a philosophy based on support and human affection and enjoyment of small and big moments.

Any injection of optimism, strength, value, safety, and many projects set as goals.

Because it is so much to live, our congratulations on so many things>> Antonio E. concluded

Gómez.

M ª Ángeles Romero, coordinator of the groups a lot to live, a few words of affection for the honorees and Teresa Moreno, director of the Institute of Women of the Region of Murcia, referred in his speech to the struggle of women in their day day and in all areas and encouraged to continue in that line.

Group A LOT TO LIVE

The Spanish Association Against Cancer in 1994 created a program in Spain for women affected by cancer called Long Live Group whose aim is that the cancer may have life.

These therapy groups operating within the AECC to provide psychological support to affected women and support groups are the same members.

The program is a comprehensive plan of support for women diagnosed with breast cancer, although currently it is open to other affected by cancer.

An ambitious plan which applets are intended to give individual and group counseling, both patients and their families.

Its acceptance is such that it should be noted that there are groups composed of not only patients but by other organizations and individuals, groups receiving very actively collaborating with the Spanish Association Against Cancer.

Among the activities carried out within the Plan, include subprograms aimed to support newly diagnosed women, such as peer support, workshops or leisure.

More to Life Group of Abarán consists of 21 members and is mainly characterized by their entrepreneurial spirit, as most of the activities carried out are proposed members.

These patients and their families receive psychological support from the Spanish Association Against Cancer.

In the Region of Murcia there are now eleven groups like this.

Women who are part of the Program for Living Much different activities throughout the year.

Of all these, we highlight those dedicated to leisure, such as flower arranging workshop, paint, or makeup work.

What characterizes this group is the support they provide their members with each other, a therapy of mutual support and encouragement aimed at beating their disease.

Because of this, say you create such strong ties that go beyond friendship, becoming like a family.

Its purpose is not decline in their quest for improvement and personal fulfillment.

Also focus their activities as real challenges.

We mention the exhibition Dolls for Life, an exhibition of dolls dressed in costumes of all regions.

A total of 120 dolls were displayed by the group members and the cooperation of neighbors who helped make Abarán these costumes.

The exhibition was inaugurated at Abarán and toured the region of Murcia.

Also, could be visited in Madrid where Laura Valenzuela was appointed matron of honor.

Another challenge was to make in just four months huertano new costumes for the giants of the Association of Big Headed Giants and "Uncle Pajero" in Abarán.

The preparation was carried out in a sewing and embroidery workshop proposed by the SHG.

The main objective of promoting the creation of the costumes was <<agradecer Abarán people of the cooperation extended to the AECC and support in all activities organiza>>.

The significant impact that has on people Abarán the Giants parade and carnival figures, especially for children, and public appreciation of the AECC Abarán want to express to the abaraneros, led to the creation of new embroidered fabrics for the Giants.

At the local level, have the unconditional support of the citizens abaraneros and Local Board and its president, Mrs. Julia Gallego Murcia.

At the regional level are supported by the president of the AECC in the Region of Murcia, Don Agustin Navarrete, Executive Committee and coordinator of these groups, Doña Maria Angeles Romero.

In recognition of entrepreneurship and fighter for women that compose it and by its desire for participation and cooperation in all matters related to Abarán municipality, the Department of Women of the City Council of Abarán, in collaboration with the Women's Institute Region of Murcia and associations of local women, were presented with this award.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Abarán