The Macomer Avis section celebrated its 50th anniversary yesterday. A great party, first with the solemn Mass celebrated in the church of San Francesco, with the songs performed by the parish choir, in which many people participated, with the representatives of the entire island and also a representation of the Sassari Brigade, with the commander of the fifth genius regiment, Colonel Vittorio Gisonni, then in the municipal library, where there were various awards and acknowledgments.
"A great party - says the president of Avis of Macomer, Franco Sussarellu - which underlines the importance of the donation, in which we are involving young people, with periodic meetings in the city and local schools".
Present the mayor of Macomer, Antonio Succu . "Giving blood - adds the mayor - is a gesture of solidarity. Giving the suffering something of oneself not only helps those who receive, but gratifies the soul and soul of those who give".
A special work, which has been carried out in Macomer for over 50 years, with hundreds of donors, including the soldiers of the Fifth Genio Guastatori, of the Sassari Brigade and also of the police.