Today, October 9, the Valencian Community Day, the institutional act took place at the Saló de Corts of the Palau de la Generalitat. The President of the Generalitat, Ximo Puig, has referred in his speech to the "admirable values" of the people and professions recognized in this 9 d'Octubre, "that symbolize the efforts of an entire people in their most difficult hours", and what are they "the best face of a society that has shown enormous responsibility in the face of the pandemic". "All the winners today have made life easier for us when it was hardest", pointed out Puig.
During the event, the High Distinction of the Generalitat of the October 9 Awards was presented to the Valencian people, who, symbolically and representing the different age groups, have collected the girl, a neighbor of Xàbia, a student from the Port of Xàbia and member of the Consell dels Xiquets, Tania Ferrer Ribes, on behalf of all Valencian girls and boys for her knowledge of being during confinement and the pandemic.
