The Municipality of Penalva do Castelo, through the Rede Social program, marked the International Day of the Elderly on October 7th. The event took place at the Salão Príncipe das Beiras, Casa da Ínsua, and brought together 420 seniors from the municipality.
The celebration was a special moment of fellowship, sharing, and appreciation for the senior population, providing participants with a day dedicated to meeting, friendship, and strengthening bonds of closeness and solidarity.
The program began with the celebration of the Eucharist, followed by a communal lunch that fostered camaraderie among attendees. The event concluded with musical entertainment, in an atmosphere of joy and celebration.
Through this initiative, the Municipality of Penalva do Castelo reaffirms its commitment to promoting active and healthy aging, combating social isolation, and valuing the role of the elderly in the community.
