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Bari: Mayor Leccese visits Giovanni XXIII pediatric hospital

Mayor's visit to hospital

Bari: Mayor Leccese visits Giovanni XXIII pediatric hospital

On Monday 6 January, at 10 am, Mayor Vito Leccese will speak at “Open Doors: Greetings from Sport”, the initiative promoted again this year by UISP Bari in favour of the guests of the “Fornelli” Juvenile Penal Institute. During the event the traditional Befana socks and 40 sports suits donated by the Municipality of Bari will be given to the children. The appointment, now traditional, represents a moment of sharing that Uisp Bari offers to the Fornelli kids, in line with the over thirty-year educational project that the association has been carrying out within the institute.

Following, around 11 am, the mayor and the councilor for Justice, Social Welfare and Civil Rights Elisabetta Vaccarella will participate, together with the general director of the Policlinico Antonio Sanguedolce, in the solidarity event scheduled at the Giovanni XXIII pediatric hospital on the initiative of the association Impegno 95 in collaboration with other important local organizations on the occasion of the Epiphany.

After the institutional greetings and the speeches of the artistic director Nicola Papagna and the president of Impegno 95 Gaetano Balena, the event includes several artistic performances, with the participation of Imperial Royal Circus and the cultural and musical association Crisalide, as well as the singing performances by Noemy Dipalma, Raffaele Ventola, Alessandro Lorusso, Leo Dipalma, Anna Carone and Mirko Di Bartolomeo.

During the event, the “Solidarity Award” awards will be presented. to the Sant'Egidio Community of Bari, to the Mensa della Cattedrale of Bari, to Equanima Banco Solidarietà as well as the special “Gesture of Love” plaque to the Fire Brigade Inspector Francesco Salamida. At the end of the ceremony, the Befana will distribute gifts and chocolate stockings to the little patients.

Bari: Il sindaco Leccese in visita all’ospedale pediatrico Giovanni XXIII

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