PRESS RELEASE (16/07/2015)
Awarded last night in Loano the most beautiful sand castles of 29th edition by Architects in the Grass, sand building competition sponsored by the’Department of Tourism, Culture and Sports of the City of Loano in collaboration with the Marine Bathing Union of Loano.
The initiative, which involved 400 children, is confirmed as a major event of the Loano summer. In the’Prince's Garden Summer Arena, as of 9 p.m, awards evening was held accompanied by the entertainment of the I.so Theatre.
Nella serata il Sindaco Luigi Pignocca, along with the president of the Marine Baths Union Loano Marco Zappa, presented an award to Ms. Silvia Burastero.L’infermiera professionale dell’Ospedale di Santa Corona, all’inizio dello scorso mese era intervenuta con tempestività e competenza, salvando la vita ad una bimba che rischiava di annegare durante il bagno in una spiaggia di Loano. Sempre nel corso della serata è stato ricordato Mario Panozzo, owner of Bagni Beatrice, a well-known and respected Lovran businessman who recently passed away.
They are 61 the works that were made in the19 bathing establishments, who joined the initiative.
The works were judged by the committee chaired by Vice Mayor Remo Zaccaria, by the Councillor for State Property and Environment. Ino Tassara, dalla responsabile dell’ufficio sport Rita Calcagno and composed of Mario Giuffrida, Marina Papaleo, Carmen Fadda, Maurizia Codispoti, Matteo Silvestri, Massimo Mazzone.
The first prize went to the Dolphin Baths for the work “Le streghe tornano a Loano” made byCamilla Saffiotti, Cristina Antonetti, Chiara Moruzzi, Maria Chiara Sartori, Chiara Burastero.
At second place ranked the castle “Bentornato Carnevalöa” realized in the Saitta Bathrooms by Irene Ganasi, Alessandro Peirano, Federica Drovetto, Ottavia Ghezzi, Paolo Forsellini.
The third place it was the opera's turn “Mondo Marino” built in the Marina Piccola Bathrooms by Beatrice, Francis, Mark, Rebecca, Anita.
And here is a summary of the ranking:
1° – BAGNI DELFINO – LE STREGHE TORNANO A LOANO
2° – BAGNI SAITTA – BENTORNATO CARNEVALÖA
3° – BAGNI MARINA PICCOLA – MONDO MARINO
4° – BAGNI MIRAMARE – IL CENTENARIO DELLA NASCITA DELLA BOTTIGLIA DELLA COCA COLA
5° – BAGNI NADIA – EXPO DI MILANO
6° – BAGNI VARESINA – VULCANO
7° – BAGNI MARILENA – LA FAMIGLIA TARTARUGA
8° – BAGNI VARESINA – TORRE EIFFEL
9° – PICCOLA OPERA – LA SITUAZIONE GRECA
10°- BAGNI MARISA – STADIO SAN SIRO



