On the threshold of the first anniversary of the sensitive death of the journalist Rosa Elena ‘Ocha’ Rosado Quintero, family and friends, the Valledupar Journalists’ Circle and the Government of Cesar join together in a tribute full of love and respect for the memory of who In life he was a benchmark of humanism and professionalism.
The day will take place this Thursday, January 18, and will begin at 7:30 am with an emotional floral offering at the Jardines del Eccehomo cemetery, as a gesture of eternal admiration from the Valledupar Journalists’ Circle.
Subsequently, the Government of Cesar will lead a posthumous tribute behind closed doors, with a mass to ask God for his eternal rest and remember the greatness of the legacy of the person who is the subject of this tribute.
Later, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, La Voz de Marquezote and Cardenal Stereo will intertwine in a radio special, turning the frequency into a stage for conversations that will rescue memories lived with our beloved ‘ Ocha’.
At the end of the day, the Cristo Rey parish in the Simón Bolívar neighborhood will be the setting in which his family and friends will offer prayers with gratitude and affection. After the celebration scheduled for 4:00 pm, the book ‘Una Rosa al Cielo’ will be delivered: a testimony that captures the various facets of Ocha as a politician, journalist, neighborhood leader and supportive friend.
It is hoped that the day will be a song of gratitude for the indelible mark that the woman, daughter, mother, wife, friend and professional, left in our hearts.