On January 25, the City Council of Alcantarilla unanimously approved a proposal from the Municipal Group of IU-Greens, in which it was agreed to hold an initiative in our city, on the occasion of the next day of the book. in the exchange of books between individuals, under the name of "My invisible literary friend-Alcantarilla 2018".
This initiative has been taking place for several years, with great success of citizen participation, in cities such as Zaragoza, Madrid, Vigo or Barcelona, ​​José Luis Díaz tells us, responsible for the culture area of ​​Izquierda Unida-Verdes Alcantarilla, and consists of Participants exchange books that, in some way have been important to them, at some point in their lives.
According to Díaz, the proposal is that on April 23 a stand will be installed in the Adolfo Suárez square, where anyone who wishes to exchange a book can approach it, with the only condition of bringing a copy that has meant something to the interested party. , wrapped in wrapping paper and with an interior dedication in which the reason for the importance of that volume for its owner is explained.
Prior to that day, a few copies have been collected in identical conditions, to start this exchange has been urged to transfer this proposal to the Regional Government, business organizations, unions, political parties, associations, faculty cloisters, etc. .
The coordinator of the formation of the left, Josechu Durán, has expressed the satisfaction for the approval of this initiative, since he considers that it is a plan that goes in the sense of the promotion of reading in all the age segments of the population of Our municipality, at the same time has indicated that the proposal has been very well received by the IU colleagues in other locations and will be presented in the next month in different municipalities of the Region.
Source: IU-Verdes: Ganar Alcantarilla