Costa Blanca News

Preparing for World Breast Cancer Day

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Every year, October 19 is World Breast Cancer Day – which this year will fall on Monday – and most town halls across Spain will commemorat­e the day. Alfaz del Pi council collaborat­e with Anemona Marina Baixa, a selfhelp group for women diagnosed with the disease. Yesterday ( Thursday) morning a large pink symbolic ribbon was unveiled across the front of the town hall to raise public awareness.

The event was attended by deputy mayor Mayte Garcia, councillor for health Marisa Cortés and president of Anemona Maria Botella, who was accompanie­d by Rose García, Maria Esperanza Felipe and Julia Romero, all volunteers of the associatio­n.

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