Opening Speeches
The town criers for the Mercè Festival 2009
Montserrat Carulla and Vicky Peña
MONTSERRAT CARULLA
For any citizen in the world it is an honor to be invited by the Mayor of Barcelona to be the town crier for the Mercè Festival. But we think it is the first time that two people, two women, mother and daughter, receive such prove of affection and trust...
VICKY PEÑA
We would like to tell you about the Barcelona where we grew up, of how we have met it. Even if we do not realize it, as children, while we grow up and become adults, we are shaped by everything around us: people, places, climate and the smell of our city…
