Amateur photographer, Elsa Molina González (@elsa_litre on social media), has been named as winner of the first “Photograph our municipality” contest, organized by the Tías City Council. With her work “Woman with hat” she prevailed over the 21 photographic creations participating in the competition. As a prize, the capture made by Elsa, together with the second and third place winners, will be the new image of the municipal website during the coming year.
The podium of the contest was completed with the photograph of Pedro Mesa García (@lpedrakos), “Red mountain”, in second position and “Sunset with gold”, by Ricardo González (@ricarglezglez), in third place. In addition to being part of the cover of the City Council's website, the photographers will have their images displayed at the entrance of the City Council from this Friday, November 18 to next Wednesday, November 28 and will receive three checks for 700€, 500€ and 300€, respectively.
Kalinda Pérez, Councilor for New Technologies, in addition to congratulating the three winners and other participants, thanked the support with which the contest had in its first edition, highlighting the quality of the works. “For the first time, I am very happy with the participation, which has been numerous and of surprising quality”, remarked Pérez.
The councilor added that the awards ceremony will take place on December 1 at 6:00 p.m. in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, where a series of children's workshops, the institutional act of lighting lights, a performance by the students of the Municipal School of Music and that of the “Los Labradores” band will also take place during that afternoon.