The Castilian-La Mancha edition of elDiario.es celebrated This October 23, central event of its 10th anniversary with presence in the autonomous community. The event took place at the Teatro de Rojas de Toledo, the historic performing arts coliseum that will celebrate 450 years of history in 2025, after becoming Corral de Comedias in 1575.
The event started at 6 p.m. led by the journalist. Inma Sánchez Morate and is the culmination of a year of celebration for the Editorial Board of elDiario.es Castile-La Mancha which included a meeting with members last February. There are currently more than 93,000 across Spain, including just over 1,900 in Castile-La Mancha.
The director of elDiario.es Ignacio School attended the event with Rosalia Lloret, CEO of elDiario.es and with Juan Checa, director of the newspaper.
Next to them is the Castilla-La Mancha publishing team led by the editors Luis Enrique Espinoza And Javier Manzano and who directs Carmen Bachiller. a team composed of journalists Francisca Bravo, Alicia Avilés and Pilar Vertus, to which is added Fidel Manjavacasjournalist at Toledodiario.es, our partner media. They will also be Rocio Sanchezin charge of Administration and Human Resources, Veronica Garciaour sales director and Julio Lopezresponsible for the tasks multimedia.
During the event, a total of six awards were given to people or entities in the region that have a lot to do with the information sources of interest for elDiario.es Castilla-La Mancha.
We write about feminism and equality in the broadest sense, we are interested in the dissemination of scientific research that promotes social, technological and economic progress, but we also focus on agriculture, livestock and gastronomy, so essential in a region where economic activity is also committed to sustainable development in the context of the current climate crisis.
Rights and freedoms, historical memory, surveillance of power, digital ethics, public health, education, mobility, racism, precariousness or housing are always subjects of interest in this journal.
We talk about our entrepreneurs, particularly those who dare in a deeply depopulated rural world. In short, of all those people who, even anonymously, also make the history of Castilla-La Mancha.
It is a “sporting” year, not only because of the Olympic Games, but also because Castilla-La Mancha is the “European Sports Region” until 2024 and Toledo will also become the “European Sports City” in 2025. the recognitions will go to Luis Miguel Garcia Marquina for effort, the desire to improve and the competitive spirit. It is about distinguishing all people who love and practice sport regardless of their age or condition. He lives in Tarancón (Cuenca) and has represented the region in the last two Olympic events. At Tokyo 2020, he won a bronze medal in the category Hand cyclea discipline in which he continues to compete on behalf of the region.
The second recognition goes to Clara Inés Alcolado for his work in scientific dissemination. She is a chemist and researcher at the University of Castile-La Mancha. She is one of the many young talents who are making a splash in the academic field, both at the University of Alcalá, with a campus in Guadalajara, and at the University of Castilla-La Mancha.
The sisters Irene and Rebeca Gomez They received recognition for their rural entrepreneurship. respectively churrera teacher and baker, they live in SigĂĽenza (Guadalajara) where they took over their parents’ business. After emigrating for work and training, they chose to open “Tastes of Before” in their city, a workshop based on traditional craft techniques that provides employment in rural areas, in collaboration with the local refugee center.
Recognition was also given to the partners who, with their support, make the editorial and economic freedom of ElDiario.es possible. The native of Toledo will collect it in his name Daniel Romeropartner since 2018.
In addition, we would like to particularly thank the contributions of columnists and collaborators who, with their opinions and reports, allow the media to step out of its comfort zone, by introducing interesting points of view and content. On behalf of all, the journalist and poet from Elche de la Sierra (Albacete) will receive recognition. Jose Ivan Suarez.
The sixth recognition, of an honorary nature, was awarded to the National Hospital for Paraplegics, whose headquarters is located in Toledo. In 2024, he celebrates his 50th birthday with an impressive career in the clinical and research fields, but above all in the human field, betting on a global, physical and psychological approach to spinal cord injuries.
Theater, music and humor
The afternoon, before and after the start of the event, was enhanced by performances by musicians. Sergi FecĂ©, Buddy GarcĂa and JosĂ© Luis SepĂşlveda and on the stages of the Rojas Theater the Toledo theater company ETR hosted an event whose highlight will be the performance of one of the most emblematic artists of the autonomous community. Albacete Karmento He offered a mini concert with some of his best-known songs, such as the popular “I want and duel”, with which he aspired to represent Spain at Eurovision.
The event could be followed to the end streaming on the YouTube channel of elDiario.es Castilla-La Mancha.
This event was sponsored by the Council of Communities of Castile-La Mancha, BBVA, Iberdrola, Guadalajara Provincial Council And CCOO.
Furthermore, in collaboration with the Albacete Provincial Councilhe Toledo City Hall, ANPE, UGT, Domus, DO La Manche And San Telesforo.
