Guide laments the death of Luis Arencibia, the great promoter of the party of the Marias

CANARIAS7 Guía

The Guide City Council regretted the loss of the favorite son of the city and president of the butlers of Las Marías, Luis Miguel Arencibia, great imulster of the party of the Marias.

The mayor, Pedro Rodríguez, transmitted in the name of the Municipal Corporation, his most felt condolences to the family for the loss of «a great person who has been an example of commitment and loyalty to one of our festive and religious manifestations for several decadesmore beloved, our party of the Marias, always watching up, together with the rest of the butlers, so that this tradition remained faithful to its origins, ”he said.

Guía lamenta la muerte de Luis Arencibia, el gran impulsor de la Fiesta de Las Marías

Luis Miguel Arencibia León received the title of a favorite son of Guide on January 20, 2017 from the mayor, Pedro Rodríguez, in the institutional act of delivery of honors and distinctions held within the framework of the 490th anniversary of the foundation of the CCUUDO.Arencibia has been linked since 1976 to the Votiva de las Marías party held in Guide in September, the year in which he began collaborating with his father, butler of them, occupying since 1979 the position of president of this party that has been recognizedWith the gold medal of the city of Guide and the silver can of the Insular Cabildo of Gran Canaria, and recognized as a good of cultural interest by the Canary Islands Government.

Luis Miguel Arencibia was born on May 8, 1945 in Santa María de Guía.He began her first studies with Carmelita the teacher, to move to the public school and the Salesians of Guide, obtaining the bachelor at the Labor Institute of Guide.Subsequently, he studied mercantile and mercantile teacher at the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria School of Commerce.Since he concluded his studies he had a long work life, either in companies based in Guide or in the capital, which did not prevent him from actively participating in the social and cultural life of this municipality.In addition, he did a very prominent educational work.

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