2024-06-28 19:49:25
SESSION
On June 25, 1824, by way of a legislative decree issued by the Congress of Gran Colombia, a milestone was marked within the historical past of Alausí, culminating a sequence of distinctions that favored the canton. At the moment, with satisfaction and solemnity, Alausí commemorates its bicentennial since its founding. Positioned within the south of the province of Chimborazo, this historic city celebrates two centuries of transformation, tradition and improvement.
The festivities started with a solemn session chaired by the Decentralized Autonomous Municipal Authorities of the Alausí Canton, on the morning of Tuesday, June 25, 2024. The occasion was attended by municipal authorities comparable to Mayor Remigio Roldán, councilors, meeting members and consultant figures, happening within the municipal auditorium beginning at 11 a.m.
In his speech, Mayor Roldán highlighted the spirit of labor and cultural id which have characterised this land for 200 years. “From its essential function in independence to its improvement as an agricultural and vacationer middle, the canton has recognized adapt to the challenges of every period, whereas preserving its wealthy cultural heritage,” he stated.
Councilman Marco Guerra welcomed the folks and emphasised the numerous worth of the canton’s 5 heritage websites. “I’m happy, as a rural councilman, to have the ability to elevate my voice on behalf of our canton and fervently greet our folks on their 2 hundredth anniversary,” stated Guerra. After 4 consecutive years with out celebrations, Alausí revives its festivities, overcoming challenges such because the pandemic and a flood that shook the Magical City. On this vital occasion, the historical past of the canton was remembered. “We have now to return a bit of in historical past to recollect the wonderful deeds of our ancestors,” stated Juan Caisaguano Ortega, councilman.
Previous to this historic date, numerous social, cultural and sports activities actions have been carried out. A colourful proclamation was held to pay tribute to this web site that lives within the reminiscence of the railroad, traditionally connecting with Guayaquil, the place college students got here to their faculties and Guayaquil residents spent the winter. The devotion to the Patron Saint Saint Peter will carry collectively hundreds of migrants on this bicentennial who rejoice with city bulls and the reunion of lifelong associates.