in an act that was entertained by the best troubadours of the Region |
The Mayor of Totana, José Martínez Andreo, Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, and the Mayor of Aledo, Simon Alcaraz, were responsible for paying tribute to "Uncle John Rita" at an event organized neighbors and friends, which took place in lorquina hamlet of "fennel", to mark the 97 birthday of the bard and was entertained by the best troubadours of the Region of Murcia.
During the ceremony, the mayor gave totanero "Uncle John Rita" the insignia of the City of Totana and a painting in appreciation for the promotion made inside and outside the Region Totana through his songs.
Also, the first mayor of Lorca also gave him a box with pictures of the history of the troubadours and their links with the town Lorca.
The City Council will Totana "Uncle John Rita" adopted son of the Loyal and Noble Ciudad de Totana after the end of the file for this title that was approved by the plenary of the Corporation last December.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana