The Elementary Basic School of Vilarinho das Cambas, in Vila Nova de Famalicão, opened its sports park to the whole community, and from now on, the locals have a new place to practice sports.
The moment was marked last Friday, July 29, in a lively afternoon with lots of football, attended by the Mayor, Mário Passos, who was accompanied by the councillor for Education, Augusto Lima, and by the councillor for Sports, Pedro Oliveira.
The mayor highlighted the “excellent conditions” the outdoor space of the school, namely the playing field that in addition of serving to school community is also now available to the entire community of Vilarinho.
"Fortunately in Famalicão we are lucky to count on institutions that are actively involved with the community. What is happening today in Vilarinho das Cambas is an example of that and the winners are the Vilarinhenses", said Mário Passos.
Also pleased was the president of the Junta, Judite Costa. "We want a dynamic and active community and, therefore, I can only hope that the inhabitants of Vilarinhenses make the most of this space, whose rules of use may be consulted at the headquarters of the Parish Council", she said.
Remember that the School of 1st Cycle of Vilarinho das Cambas has benefited recently of improvement works. The work involved a municipal investment of nearly half a million euros, with the total rehabilitation of the building, as well as improvement of outdoor spaces, with the creation of the playing field, among others.