The club’s major charity event was attended by leading figures from the world of entertainment, politics, players and authorities.
Under the motto “11 with you”, the River Plate Foundation This Tuesday, the Hilton Hotel in Puerto Madero held its eleventh Annual Solidarity Dinnera night of fundraising for continue with the activities proposed by the club organization throughout the year.
More than 85 personalities participated in the event, including figures from the world of entertainment, politics, former players and authorities. Among the members of the current squad were present Ramiro Funes Mori, Franco Armani, Manuel Lanzini, Gonzalo “Pity” Martinez, Nacho Fernandez, Matias Kraneviter, Franco Mastantuono and Milton Casco. None of the members of the technical staff, including Marcelo Gallardojoined the fundraising dinner.
Before entering the event hall, the executive director of the River Plate Foundation, Lucia de la Vegahe said in dialogue with Scope: “We hope that it will be an excellent fundraising night and that we can do in the best way possible what we already do on a daily basis: “Uniting passion and solidarity”. In that sense, he added that they seek to deepen their “differential work, which is to accompany where it is most needed.”
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As for the reason for the celebration of the night, he noted that they chose the motto “11 with you” to represent all the people who work around the Foundation. “While we have a great team, today we celebrate all those people who help us carry out our task, “both with donations and as volunteers. Everyone is part of it,” he stressed.
Also before dinner, Norberto “Beto” Alonsoone of the great footballing emblems in the history of River, thanked the opportunity to have been able to participate in the 11 celebrations that were held by the Foundation and said: “Everything that the club does, or is done in the name of the club, I value very much, and people have to value it. There are many who move and offer their affection, which is the most important thing, and from there on we walked,” he told this media.
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River Plate Foundation: taking stock of future projects
On the other hand, From the Vega He took stock of the activity of the River Foundation over the past year and highlighted improvements in “two key points.” First, he stressed: “We deepened the support to neighborhood clubs and growth at the national level, We have become very federalized, trying to support those places where perhaps not much help reaches.“.
“We reach cities and towns much smaller than just the capitals and that is where the great work lies, “to be where others cannot reach” valued.
In turn, he also celebrated: “Today we form a network of clubs at regional level, where clearly We are references and we seek to say something very concrete: Football is a great social and educational tool. At this time and more than ever “We need to work with boys and girls to build a better future.”
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Photo: Mariano Fuchila
Finally, the director of the River Foundation He announced one of the initiatives that they hope to deepen in the short term: “Within the support of neighborhood clubs we are carrying out a project that Not only does it help them with construction, building renovations and institutional strengtheningbut also We started lighting up the clubs“, he stressed.
Source: Ambito
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