Sport and culture, the new Panathlon Club presented in the Metropolitan City of Florence
The presentation of the new was held in the “Florence capital” room in Palazzo Vecchio in Florence Panathlon Club: Medici Florence 488. The ceremony was attended by the city, metropolitan and regional authorities, both institutional and sports, the honors were made by the Vice-President of the City Council of Florence, Maria Federica Giuliani, also intervened, Nicola Armentano Councilor for sport of the Metropolitan City, Damiano Sforzi councilor with Coni and head of Anci sport Toscana, Fausto Merlotti councilor of the Tuscany region, Paolo Crescioli councilor with coni referent for Tuscany Benemerite, Gabriele Fredianelli councilor at Coni Point Florence, the Governor of Tuscany Area 6 Andrea da Roit, the Deputy Governor Filippo Mastroviti, the Vice President of Panathlon International Orietta Maggi, the Vice President of the Italian District Leno Chisci and the Panathlon Clubs of Florence, Pistoia / Montecatini, Pontremoli / Lunigiana, Lucca, Valdarno and Versilia / Viareggio.
Panathlon is a cultural association in the field of sports, founded in Venice on June 12, 1951, well-deserving recognized by the Coni, and has as its purpose the affirmation of the sporting ideal and its moral and cultural values, as an instrument of formation and elevation of person and solidarity between men and peoples. The association is non-political and non-denominational, without distinction of sex or race and non-profit.
For Armentano, sports councilor of the Metropolitan City, “having associations that want to support sport and the growth of our children is certainly a further advantage for the sports movement. Furthermore, knowing that we have allies in the metropolitan area to promote and promote values such as I hope that a fruitful collaboration can be born to be in tune in rooting more and more the beauty and strength of sport in the territories of the metropolitan city “.
The headquarters has been located in Lastra a Signa but will operate in Florence city and in all the municipalities of the Florentine belt. The statutory aims are sporting and social ethics, sporting culture and art, connection with other meritorious CONI institutions, relations with local institutions, local sports bodies and clubs and with particular attention to school, bringing back to the center the values that have often been lost on the way.
He was elected president Ugo ErcoliThe advise is composed as follows: Roberto Bellocci, Fabrizio Boni, Fabio Cannone, Marco Ceccantini, Laura Morini, Fabio Niccolai, Francesco Lonero, Marika Pollicina, Gianni Taccetti.
The others shareholders constituents are: Leonardo Cappellini, Giovanna Ciampi, Lapo Ercoli, Stefano Marino Fransoni, Alessandro Lonero, Gian Luca Migliorini, Maria Angela Muccignato, Stefano Nistri, Giuseppe Pandolfini, Serena Raggi, Paolo Sommazzi, Andrea Tenani.
“We are from various municipalities in the metropolitan city and will operate in the Florentine territory” say the organizers. “We are an important piece of our Greater Florence, proud of being so and always ready to throw our hearts over the obstacles for the universal values of solidarity. In such difficult moments, together with other friends, a new Club with an eye to all this territory, splendor of an unrepeatable era but from which we can learn so much “.
The activity will consist of training moments, solidarity initiatives, special prizes, art and sport exhibitions, book presentations and culture in general. During the convivials there will be moments of meeting and presentation of public figures from both sport and culture. Anyone interested in receiving news or registering can write to [email protected]
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