Joan Gual de Torrella and Juan Carlos Plaza donate their Christmas gifts to Sonrisa Médica

Joan Gual de Torrella and Juan Carlos Plaza donate their Christmas gifts to Sonrisa Médica

Palma

08/03/2017

The president of the Port Authority of the Balearic Islands (APB), Joan Gual de Torrella, and the chairman, Juan Carlos Plaza, today donated a cheque for €500 to the non-profit association Sonrisa Médica, proceeds from the sale of Christmas gifts.

Gual and Plaza decided to sell the twenty gifts they received las Christmas to a restaurant in Palma and donate the proceeds to the NGO Sonrisa Médica, which focuses on livening the hospital stays of young children on the island with visits from clowns.

The donation was warmly received by the chairman of the association, Josep Lluís Vidal and the head of fundraising, María José Suárez, who both assure that it will go to a good cause.