The attendees of the University of the Third Age held their mid-year presentation of their work, which is about the workshops that are carried out at the institution.
The Secretary for Senior Citizens, Juan Carlos Villamayor toured the first annual exhibition held in Plaza Güemes.
The director of UNATE, Susana Tessio He expressed that it means pride as an institution to be able to show in society the work that has been carried out in these four months by the students in this first stage of the year, with the guidance of the teachers.
He also said that it is truly admirable to see what has been achieved so far and to be able to show the productions so that they can be sold and thus generate extra income.
Tessio added that there are 85 specialties taught at the institution located at Miter 383, but there are several workshops that are held two or three times a year due to demand. He also highlighted that this year and because there are new spaces, six new workshops were incorporated, in addition to virtual classes, which those who do not live in the Capital appreciate. Villamayor expressed his joy at seeing so many people who came to learn what UNATE students make as productions in the classes they take at the institution.
He highlighted the validity of many older people who choose to continue being active and being protagonists. He also said that during this time everything that is done by the elderly is consolidated as a symbol of all the good that they represent with an optimistic outlook and activity, which keeps them current.
