Barcelona fervor for half a century of Penya d’Agramunt

The Penya Barcelonista d’Agramunt i Comarca, which is part of the Federation of Lleida Sud i la Franjacelebrated its 50th anniversary last Friday, with the presence of the club’s president, Joan Laporta, and with a great party that a total of 270 people in the central event, the ‘Sopar de Gala’ at Pavelló Firal. There are very emotional moments, such as a commemorative video of fifty years of Penya’s history.

Apart from official duties, Laporta received an enthusiastic reception of many children who cheered him on and asked for photos and autographs at the exit of the Town Hall, where the mayor, Sílvia Fernández, offered a welcome to club representatives Barcelona fan, to Penya, with its president, Joan Ramon Majoral, and to the members of the official delegation, with them Claudi Bosch, president of the Federation of Penyes of Lleida Sud and the Strip and representatives of both ‘penyes’ in the Consell Consultiu de Penyes.

In addition to Laporta, The director represented the club responsible for the Penyes, Joseph Ignasi Macia; the former player Juan Manuel Asensiwho in his speech at the party recalled that this Penya was born at the same time as the 73-74 League, in which he was the star; and the members of the Social Commission Lluís Pérez and Genís Dalmau.

After a guided tour of Torró and Xocolata Museum and in the old town of Agramunt, where they saw the Espai Guinovart, the Romanesque church of Santa Maria and the anti-aircraft shelter from the Civil War, Laporta came to Plaza de la Vila and, after being received with the ‘Ball de l’Àliga’, he signed the City Hall honor book at the formal reception.

then, gala dinner with a representation of 30 pennieswhere there are speeches reflecting on the merit of supporting Barcelona for half a century and which features a great artist performance Lo Pau de Ponts. The board of directors of Penya d’Agramunt i Comarca worked hard and efficiently to make the golden anniversary successful, as it was.