.jpg?w=1920&resize=1920,1280&ssl=1 "Toledo rewards “Young Talents” at a brilliant gala at the Rojas Theater")
During a gala presented on Sunday evening by the inhabitants of Toledo and the influencers ‘Valmaseda’ and ‘SerOnoser’, the first Toledo Young Talents’24 Prizea ceremony presided over by the mayor, Carlos Velázquez, and attended by several members of the Corporation. These innovative awards will include up to seven categories (education, sports, culture, performing arts, musical creation, entrepreneurship and associations and volunteering). And, among the winners, ESN Toledo; Lucas Búa and Imperial Women’s Handball; Sara Bargueño; BeDance; Twenty-one; Noemotions and, finally, Cecap Joven. There was a special mention “City of Toledo” which rewarded athletes from Toledo who participated in the Paris Olympic Games such as Irene Sánchez-Escribano, Gonzalo Pérez de Vargas and María Tello. And, surprise, a video of Carolina Martín, the great Spanish badminton player.
Carlos Velázquez He showed his commitment to young people, who, according to him, are the present and future of Toledo, and congratulated the winners for being an example for all. A congratulation that was addressed to the Department of Youth for promoting this gala “which is an act of justice and which addressed something that until now had not been done in the city.” This is why the mayor hopes that it will be the first in a long series, “because there is a lot of talent among young people”.
Likewise, Velázquez expressed the City Hall’s commitment to issues that concern young people, such as access to stable employment with a decent salary, or access to housing.
In this sense, the mayor assured that the industrial zone would be expanded to attract businesses and generate new opportunities and that the Municipal Land and Housing Company would build housing for young people, so that they have the opportunity to live in Toledo, “now in recent years, many people have had to move outside the city,” he recalls.
Finally, Velázquez indicated that the young people rewarded today, thanks to their work, their efforts, their dedication and their sacrifices, “have managed to be a reference for all of us.”
During these I Young Talent Awards’24, eight prizes were awarded in different categories; a special mention from the city of Toledo to Toledo Olympians, Gonzalo Pérez de Vargas, Irene Sánchez Escribano and María Tello; and a special national mention to Carolina Marín.
The winners of the 1st Young Talent Awards’24 were:
Training: ESN Toledo
Sports: Lucas Búa and Imperial Women’s Handball
Cultural: Sara Bargueño
Performing Arts: Be Dance
Musical creation: twenty-one
Entrepreneurship: Noemotions
Associationism and volunteering: CECAP Joven
On the other hand, the PSOE showed in a press release “its total support” for the demand of the Imperial Handball Club “after their decision to collect recognition with their members dressed in black, symbolizing, as they expressed, the regret we feel after the recent increase in sports facility rates of more than 300% not only towards the members of our club, but also towards “Many other athletes who unfortunately find themselves in the same situation.” According to the PSOE, “the increase in prices approved during Thursday’s plenary session represents a direct blow to the base of sport in the city, seriously affecting families who see the possibility that their children continue to practice risky sports “.
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