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Juan Espí and Francisca Serra, of 98 years, the active people of greater age of the city

21 September 2017 - 08: 57

Juan Espí Martin has 98 years. He was one of the Dianans who thoroughly knew the toy industry of the mid-20th century, working as a packer in the Vicente Monllor JAVIS factory. He also did it in the forge factory Arts of Iron by Jose Roig. And all while he was practicing one of his favorite hobbies, walking the Montgo. He is such a good connoisseur of its places that he used to act as a guide for visitors and there is even a route through the natural park that bears his name.

Francisca Serra Ferrándiz will next 4 99 in October XNUMX years and also worked in one of the industries that have marked the history of Denia, passes, working in warehouses Dianenses. Years later emigrated to France and, after his stay Paris, returned to its native city to stay.

Juan and Francisca are the oldest active people in Denia today, and for this reason the council of the Major that directs Elisabet Cardona will pay them a homage next Saturday, 30 of September, in the celebration of the Day of the Mayor. During the event a video narrated by TVE journalist Marisa Aeropagita will be screened with her experiences throughout all these years.

The free entry event will also feature the performances of the winners of the 1st DéniaBaila Contest for the 60 year, Juan Frasés and Josefa Palonés, the Dénia Senior Citizen Home Chorus and the Group Al Manchara.

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