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On Saturday, Vico Theatre had hosted the Tribute to Women Jumillano 2009, a distinction that this year has given Dolores Cutillas.
The ceremony was very emotional, especially the participation of many relatives and friends of the honoree that Dolores agreed that a woman has been very committed to everything he has done in his life, and especially his family: husband, children, siblings, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Dolores Cutillas shared this award with all women of her generation and noting that "all we had a hard life for the moment that we lived."
Homage to Women Jumillano began with a performance by Grupo de Coros y Danzas de Jumilla, which led to a small conference by José Hernández García and Ana Loreto in which they talked about the significance of traditional songs and folklore, and farmers told, many appeal to the machismo and discrimination and degrading treatment for women.
The event was hosted by Carmen Olivares and had different interventions, including the senator's Matilde Fernandez, who was Minister of Social Services with Felipe Gonzalez.
Fernandez gave an overview of the achievements of women in the last century.
Anecdotally read the contract they signed the teachers from Spain in 1923 where, among other things, forbade them to marry, travel, go by car with men, smoking, or wear skirts too short.
However, it is committed, through this contract, to be perfectly clean the classroom where he taught his classes.
Matilde Fernandez offered various data such as that currently, 61% of people with university degrees are women, but noted that only 18% reaches professor for equal work and paid 26% less.
He also highlighted that 65% of judges but only 7% are in the State Council.
The senator said that "the twentieth century was the century of women and working class, and we will fight for during the twenty-first century women achieve real equality."
Regarding the need to celebrate this day, explained that "with this date, March 8, marks the Day of Working Women and remembering the UN chose a group of women who are locked in a U.S. factory to demanding improvements at work and your boss set fire to the factory with all of them inside. "
"This type of event is important because it makes visible the work and the work of women representing many others," said Matilde Fernandez, who ended by stating that "in twenty years if current data is read, people will ring them old and that means we have continued to make progress. "
After the council intervened Women Fuensanta Dolores Olivares Cutillas congratulated for recognizing and highlighted the work of technicians in this area.
Likewise, the president of the association of residents of Santa Maria del Rabal and Our Lady of Loreto, Pedro Antonio Carrión, spoke about the honoree and presented him with a painting as a gift from the association.
Also involved other relatives of the honoree, including their children and John Carcelén Amalia, two grandchildren, Peter Joseph and Cristina and another granddaughter Maria del Mar and his niece Amalia, who performed a song and dance Dolores Cutillas.
Andrés Martínez singer performed her new song "You are what you want to be," which appears on his upcoming album and is dedicated to women.
The event was closed by the Mayor of Jumilla Francisco Abellán that emphasized the values of the award winning "a fighter, dedicated to others and that is an example and representation of many other women at times they lived with great difficulty."
Emphasized the role of women in society and the family "we must recognize that we depend one hundred percent of women and that we are useless."
Abellán added that "we must work together to create a society of respect and fight for the dignity of women."
Finally noted that the Equality Act, passed two years ago, is a full guarantee for women.
Homage to Women Jumillano 2009 was one of the commemoration of International Women's Day.
Also on Sunday there was a theatrical performance titled 'Educating Rita' from the hand of Double K Theatre and attended by hundreds of people.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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