Tuesday June 25, 2019
This afternoon the ship museum frigate ARA "Presidente Sarmiento"
officiated stage before 720 students from public and private elementary
schools in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires and Greater Buenos Aires who
made the promise to the national flag.
Dock 3 in Puerto Madero, at the request of loyalty to the homeland
insignia, the students of fourth grade educational establishments of the
ten participants responded in unison, "Yes, I promise." Alongside them,
family and teachers expressed their pride and emotion.
At the beginning of the ceremony, the director of the host, captain Luis
Antonio Paredes, ship highlighted values creator teaches homeland,
General Manuel Belgrano, who "with his sacrifice, strength and diplomacy
showed us the way to freedom." He also praised the figure of Domingo
Faustino Sarmiento, stressing both their education, perseverance and love
of country.
"Loyalty means...