News from "the Gazzettino
ZOPPOLA busy year for the group of 18 volunteers
A cord of solidarity Tuesday
February 3, 2009,
Zoppola (EM) When we speak of the cord, it brings up "the desire for solidarity" of the group of volunteers from 2007 to Zoppola deals with the transport of people in need. For the association, currently composed of 18 people, 2008 has been particularly intense: "We have delivered to health facilities and places of care - explain those of The Cordon - 972 people who had various difficulties (such as mobility problems or because they live sun). " The scope of the association is much wider: he also lead the elderly to the market Zoppola (every Tuesday), organizes the outputs of the Day Centre for children with disabilities to Poincicco, transport of those who come to the CSM to Azzano Decimo and even the recreational activities held in the company of the retirement home of Castions. Returning to the figures, in a year, the volunteers performed 500 hours of one thousand and 617 trips, traveling over 24 thousand miles on the van made available by the Bank of Credit Cooperative Pordenone. "All this was possible not only with the work of our volunteers, but also through the association of Azzano Tenth St. Peter, who is in charge of coordinating the associations operating in the Southern District (via the Center reservation transportation assistance), the social workers of the Municipality of Zoppola and, last but not least, the family home of the volunteers who are the shoulder. News 2009, is the arrival, in short, a second vehicle, which will certainly increase the number of activities. On the sidelines, the association has decided to recall Antonio "Toni" Jus, Associate of The Cordon and died a few months ago: "We will remain an example to follow."
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