55 edition of the Silver Plaque International Alpine Solidarity Award.
PROGRAM:
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
9:30 a.m. – Paladolomiti, Pinzolo
Meeting between award recipient Adriano Favre and students of the Val Rendena Comprehensive School Institute.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
11:00 a.m. – Piazzale San Giacomo
Gathering of guests and buffet featuring a tasting of local traditional products.
12:00 p.m. – Paladolomiti, Pinzolo
Award Ceremony of the 55th Silver Plaque (Targa d’Argento) presented to Adriano Favre from Valle d’Aosta, alpine guide from Ayas, with the following citation:
"For having dedicated more than fifty years of his life to the mountains and mountain rescue, distinguished by courage, selfless commitment, and technical expertise, with particular dedication to the training and use of avalanche rescue dogs."
During the ceremony, a Gold Medal in Memoriam will be awarded to the family of Luca Senigaglia, a highly experienced mountaineer who lost his life on Pik Pobeda in Kyrgyzstan while attempting to rescue a fellow climber who was injured and stranded at an altitude of over 7,000 metres.
The event will be accompanied by performances from the Presanella Choir of Pinzolo. The entire community is warmly invited to attend.
1:00 p.m. – Official luncheon (by invitation only).
RATE:
Participation in the event is free of charge.
ACCESSIBILITY:
The event includes specific accessibility arrangements to enable participation by all visitors. Please contact the organisers for full details.
USEFUL INFORMATION:
Free parking is available nearby. The event will be conducted in Italian.
For further information, visit: www.targadargento.com
PRICE:
Participation in the event is free of charge.
ACCESSIBILITY:
The event has some necessary conditions to allow any person to access it. Please contact the organisers for full details.
USEFUL INFORMATION:
Free parking nearby. Event in Italian language.
More information: www.targadargento.com