The plenary session of the Cabildo de Tenerife has agreed in an extraordinary session held this Thursday to grant honorary distinctions to 29 people, including the singer María Mérida (adoptive daughter) and the scientist Blas Cabrera (gold medal), in both cases posthumously.
Practically most of the awards have been agreed unanimously, except in the case of Isabel Hernández Marichal (posthumously adopted daughter), Juan Ruano Rojas (posthumously gold medal), Carmen Pitti (favorite daughter), Alonso Fernández del Castillo (favorite son), Sebastián Nicolás Delgado (gold medal) and Nelson Díaz (gold medal).
In the case of Nelson Díaz, eleven votes against and three abstentions were counted.
Otherwise, all the awards were unanimously approved:
Adopted Daughter to Vicki Penfold, posthumously.
Adoptive daughter of Nivaria Tejera Montejo, posthumously.
Adoptive Daughter to Madeleine Bonneaud, posthumously.
Adoptive Daughter to Eve-María Zimmermann, posthumously.
Adoptive Son to José Luis Porcuna Coto, Posthumously.
Adoptive daughter to María Mérida Pérez, posthumously.
Adoptive Daughter to Edith Maillard Blanchard, posthumously.
Adoptive daughter of Teresa Giraldez Fernández.
Adoptive daughter to María Luisa Tejedor Salguero.
Favorite Daughter to Pilar Lojendio Crosa, posthumously.
Favorite Daughter to Mercedes Machado Machado, posthumously.
Favorite Daughter to María Joaquina Viera y Clavijo, posthumously.
Favorite Daughter to Clemencia Hardisson Wouters, posthumously.
Favorite daughter to Carolina Martínez Pulido.
Favorite daughter of Adriana de Lorenzo-Cáceres Rodríguez.
Gold Medal to Blas Cabrera and Felipe, posthumously.
Gold Medal to Juan de la Cruz Rodríguez.
Gold Medal to the Official College of Physicians of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Gold Medal to Soraya González del Rosario.
Gold Medal to Raquel Lojendio.
Gold Medal to María Isabel Nazco Hernández.
Gold Medal to Mario Pestano García.
Gold Medal to Elena Lecuona Monteverde.
Gold Medal to Lola del Castillo.
