Saturday 27 September, from 5pm at 7 pm, at the “Cannizzaro” Municipal Library, on the first floor of PalaCultura Antonello, the “Friends of the Library of the Tommaso Cannizzaro – APS” Library will meet citizenship to illustrate the objectives and purposes of the agreement signed with the municipal administration. The association, this morning, in the presence of the mayor Federico Basile, was presented to the press, during a meeting, which took part in the councilor for cultural policies Enzo Caruso and the councilor for youth policies Liana Cannata.
“The Association – declared the mayor Basile – is made up of the volunteers of the National Civil Service, who in recent years have served at the Cannizzaro Municipal Library. The agreement, free of charge, between the municipal administration and the association, is aimed at making use of the skills acquired in favor of promoting the reading and enhancement of the Cannizzaro Municipal Library and the places of culture present at the Palaantonello. It is a form of collaboration with institutions and cities, Repeat also in other sectors “.
“We are proud of this virtuous circuit, launched by the Administration with the mayor De Luca and continued with Basile, – explained the commissioner Caruso – with particular reference to the cultural and tourist sector, who offered the opportunity, not only to make use of young prepared and motivated for the various services in the library, but also to be able to transfer useful skills for their career. Today the establishment of this association and the convention signed with the administration. use a collaboration that will bring further benefits to the community “. “Seeing the young protagonists – concluded the Cannata councilor – at the center of initiatives and paths is always a pleasure and means that our city carries on ideas and proposals of public interest. As in the specific case of the association” Friends of the Tommaso Cannizzaro – APS “Library, which will enrich the cultural offer of the city to make the library a place of socialization, knowledge and learning for the whole community”.
The president of the Gabriele Arnò association thanked the municipal administration for the “precious support in the establishment and training of young volunteers of the national civil service”. Reading promotion events will be made for all ages; Creative workshops of computer and linguistic literacy; support activities to extend the opening hours to the public; Guided tours of places of cultural interest such as Gamm, the Vara and Giants Museum; Gaming in the library. Tournaments and afternoons dedicated to gaming and board games; used book market. The collaboration, which will be a duration of three years, is based on the constitutional principle of subsidiarity, which promotes cooperation between public bodies and citizens’ initiatives for carrying out activities of general interest.