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The City Council of Puerto Lumbreras will approve a motion at the next Municipal Plenary, at the proposal of the Mayor's Office, requesting that the name "Cronista Juan Romera Sánchez" be given to the Municipal Archive.
The mayor of the town has stressed that "we have carried out this initiative in recognition of the work that Juan Romera has developed in the recovery and preservation of local history."
Thus, Mª Ángeles Túnez explained that "in parallel with her professional performance, Romera has dedicated most of her life to researching the history of our municipality, the result of her work is the reconstruction of historical origins, dissemination of In addition, he has also contributed to the dissemination, through his books, of the biographies of illustrious people and Lumbrerean writers who remained forgotten. "
For this reason, the City Council will make effective the new denomination and will place a plaque in the Municipal Archive, which is located in the Socio-Cultural Center Casa de los Duendes.
This Archive is responsible for the preservation of the documents produced by the institution on which it depends, so that they can be used as testimony and guarantee of the rights of this institution.
The Municipal Archive of Puerto Lumbreras preserves the documents produced by the City Council from its origins, and is responsible for their collection, organization and dissemination to be used by their owners, the municipal administration and citizens and, later, by researchers , as a tool for reconstruction of past events.
Juan Romera Sánchez
He was born in Mazarrón on September 9, 1932, but since 1939 he lives in Puerto Lumbreras.
In 1955 he obtained by opposition the position of Chief of Telegraphs, Postmaster and Postal Box with destination in Puerto Lumbreras.
In 1967, Juan Romera Sánchez, obtained the Diploma of Technician in Public and Human Relations with the qualification of outstanding and by Ministerial Order of May 6, 1967 is appointed Officer of the Special Executive Body of Telecommunications.
A year later he is appointed informative correspondent of the newspaper La Verdad de Murcia in which he obtains numerous awards for his news and reports.
From 1974 to 1980 he was also a sports correspondent for the Murcian Football Federation.
His work is endorsed by prestigious institutions and is characterized by documentary rigor.
It is often required to give lectures in educational and cultural centers, as well as, by various Spanish and foreign media for interviews and cultural dissemination programs on issues related to the municipality or the Alto Guadalentín region.
In the year 2000 enters the Royal Academy Alfonso X the Wise with headquarters in Murcia, as Corresponding Academician.
In 2005, the Municipal Corporation of the City Council of Puerto Lumbreras names it Official Chronicler.
A year later he joined the Association of Official Journalists of the Region of Murcia and in 2010 he became a member of the Royal Spanish Association of Official Chroniclers (the prestigious RAECO).
In 2012 he was awarded, in an institutional public ceremony, the distinction of Adoptive Son of Puerto Lumbreras for his extensive research, compilation and informative work on the history of this city.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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