The evening, presented by Tania Magarelli, began with the presence of numerous guests: the councilor for social affairs Anna Capursothe manager of the Molfetta transfusion center, a doctor Angela Maria Iannonethe vice president of Bari provincial Avis Raffaele La Tela and the Avis regional councilor of Puglia Saverio La Forgia. The intervention of. broke the ice Andrea Scardignopresident Avis Molfetta.
«We are here today to celebrate yours great solidarity And generosity – he declared – two elements of excellence that have allowed us to confirm ourselves also in 2023 like Avis municipal with the highest number of donations in the province of Bari equal to 3179 total units collected and how first section at regional level for the collection of plasma with 1214 bags. This result was achieved thanks to an intense synergy, established thanks to a dense territorial network, built over time, between donors, schools, parishes, confraternities, local companies, cooperatives, the efficient team of the Molfetta transfusion center expertly directed by Dr. Angela Iannone, the volunteers of the civil service, our superior structures of Avis Provinciale Bari and Avis Regionale Puglia and the Municipality of Molfetta”.
The awards were then presented to the groups of donors present. A badge in copper for 8 donations, in silver for 16, in gilded silver for 24, in gold for 50, in gold and ruby for 75, in gold and emerald for 100 and in gold and diamond for 130. To instead reward those who have 200 and 230 donations were made and special plaques were created.
The evening was also an opportunity to inform donors of the latest news in the transfusion field and greet the two volunteers who carried out the universal civil service in Avis during the year, who will finish their assignment next week and will welcome the new volunteers who are preparing to live this training experience.
