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Inaugurated a plaza in honor of esparto esterero (23/05/2010)

Mayor White Laorden Rafael Carrasco, Pedro sculptor opens next to the Plaza Las Ortuño esterero according to the mayor "is a tribute to all women that work quietly contributed to the economic development of this country"

The City of White wished to pay homage to the esterero of esparto.

Laorden Rafael Carrasco, Mayor of the city, opened last night the square next to Las esterero sculptor Pedro Ortuño, craftsman created this environment, and other members of the Municipal Corporation.

The event featured a White women who sang traditional songs of esparto, recited poems and told their personal experiences as esterero of esparto.

On these women, the mayor of the town of Blanca said that is the main figure in this tribute, "they, with their work quietly for years, White made a rich people in work and came to consolidate the industry as the main source of esparto the economy, with agriculture.

So this place and this tribute that will live forever in the history of our people. "

Laorden said he was proud of all of Blanca from Blanca and in times of stress, as was the Civil War, later took White's economy and said he felt indebted to all these women who, four years ago, was awarded the Medal Gold farmers town and opened a sculpture that was attempted to combine the sacred relationship between agriculture, land and water.

"In this way," continued the mayor, that today we honor a group that has contributed to the development of this town, the esterero.

For them this honor, a place that combines craftsmanship with a wireless environment, crafts with the interactivity, where their children and grandchildren can surf for free on the Internet "Laorden concluded in his speech.

La Plaza de Las esterero defined as a Wikiplaza, La Wikiplaza: the esterero, and it is an artistic intervention by the sculptor Pedro Ortuño.

This work, situated between the streets Doctor Marañón and Federico García Lorca, is the creation of a hybrid public space resulting from the interaction of traditional physical space and digital space.

Artistic intervention in the two factories have been involved mats currently available locally, and ArteBlanc Magineroso, and we have tried to integrate the fabric of esparto mats and various architectural materials.

In addition, the square has created a Wiki digital space, which will collect information related to the craft of rush, creating a forum for dissemination.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Blanca

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