The secretary of the Tinajo City Council, Luis Fernández Ameijeiras, passed away at the age of 69 on Friday night after suffering a heart attack.
The mayor, Jesús Machín, who is in Negrín these days after undergoing back surgery, lamented his loss, "he was a great professional, a great person and a great friend." "A man who was always innovating, he gave me a lot of encouragement, I really feel it a lot," added the mayor.
The wake will be installed in the Alianza funeral home in Arrecife starting at one in the afternoon this Saturday.
The council has suspended the acts of the Carmen festivities in the town of La Santa scheduled for tonight, announced the deputy mayor of the Consistory Luis Miguel Pérez Berriel.
