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Agustina Martínez Buendía received in the afternoon yesterday the recognition that has earned her the appointment of 'Rural Woman 2017'.
The mayor of the municipality, María José Pérez Cerón, accompanied by the first deputy mayor, Antonia López, and on behalf of all the citizens of Campos del Río, presented her with this recognition as part of an institutional ceremony held in the plenary sessions of the town council.
Doña Agustina Martínez, surrounded by her family, friends and neighbors of the municipality, received this important recognition among applause from those present who showed the merit of such appointment in the 2017 edition of this award.
Agustina could not contain the surprise and gestures of emotion to know at the time of the appointment that she was the woman recognized this year.
Surprise that counted on the complicity of a relative of Agustina, who together with the Municipal Government Team, knew in advance the name of the person recognized on this special occasion.
The first town councilor, María José Pérez Cerón, unveiled the mystery of this year by pronouncing the name of the recognized one, to which she gave the congratulations for such a deserved title.
Then the mayor highlighted that Dona Agustina "for her generosity, her entrepreneurial character, a woman who is a fighter, a worker, a wife, a mother, and who has dedicated her life to helping her neighbors and making great Campos del Río, this afternoon we do justice naming Doña Agustina Martínez Buendía, 'Rural Woman 2017', the maximum recognition that this City Council makes to a woman and that Agustina deserved so many years ago.
Thank you Agustina for teaching us so much with your example as a person and as a woman "concluded Pérez Cerón.
About Agustina Martínez Buendía
Agustina Martínez Buendía, a native of Campos del Río, has always been a struggling and enterprising woman.
From his younger years, he helped his father in the agricultural tasks of the exploitation of which he was the owner, highlighting his work at the time of the campaign to collect the almond.
Years later, he contracted marriage from which two children were born.
Once the children were schooled, Agustina decided to found a small grocery store in Campos del Río that over the years could be expanded and converted into a large supermarket.
At the same time, the entrepreneurial character of dona Agustina led her to diversify her business activity by founding a hall for celebrations (Salón Agustina) creating new jobs in the town.
A space where weddings, communions, baptisms ... etc are held and which also serves as a meeting point and social hall for campers and camperas in a multitude of events and events, always without caring about the political color that governs the municipality at any time, thanks to the selfless and generous collaboration of Doña Agustina who cedes her premises for such purposes.
At present Doña Agustina is retired but this condition does not prevent her from continuing to contribute her important collaboration to any country that requests it;
An example of this are the multitude of cultural events, festivities, galas, meetings held throughout the year in its halls that cede altruistically and disinterestedly, even assuming properly the costs of electricity and exploitation.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Campos del Río
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