Andora Celebrates Centenarian Salvatore La Franca and New Youth Council

Salvatore La Franca's Centenary

Salvatore La Franca, who arrived in Andora in 1952, has been celebrated for his dedication to culture and poetry. His 54 books reflect his intellectual curiosity and love for the town. The mayor of Andora, Mauro Demichelis, extended his best wishes, recognizing La Franca's profound impact on the community.

Expansion of Città dell’Olio Network

The addition of Testico, Stellanello, Toirano, and Vendone to the Città dell’Olio network highlights Liguria’s commitment to preserving its olive oil heritage. These municipalities are dedicated to promoting extra virgin olive oil as a cultural and economic asset. The national president of Città dell’Olio, Michele Sonnessa, emphasized the importance of Liguria in safeguarding the olive-growing landscape.

Inauguration of Andora Youth Council

Camilla Caruso and Gabriel Paonessa's election to the Andora Youth Council signifies the town's commitment to involving young people in local governance. This council, established in 2017, allows students to participate actively in the community. Vice Mayor Daniele Martino and Councillor for Youth Policies Alexandra Allegri expressed their support for the initiative, highlighting its role in fostering civic engagement.

It is a national association that promotes the culture of extra virgin olive oil and the heritage of Italian olive growing.

It aims to encourage civic participation among students and provide a platform for them to voice their opinions on local issues.

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