- Recognizing the ongoing challenges women face globally.
- Celebrating their successes and the pivotal roles they hold in both public and private spheres.
- Acknowledging their contributions to the smooth functioning of local governance.
- Reinforcing the idea that small gestures of respect have lasting impacts.
On March 8, International Women’s Day, Viannos offered a heartfelt tribute to the women who contribute daily to its growth and success. Mayor Pavlos Baritakis marked the occasion by honouring the municipality’s female employees simply yet symbolically. He gathered these women in his office inside the municipal building of Ano Viannos and presented each one of them with flowers—a humble yet thoughtful token of appreciation for their efforts.
During a warm and open conversation, the Mayor expressed his gratitude for their dedication and crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of local government services. He used the opportunity to acknowledge their invaluable contributions and thanked them for their teamwork. His words carried sincerity, aiming to highlight their importance as staff and as the backbone of the community’s functioning.
A Statement That Resonates
Mayor Baritakis made a public statement underscoring the significance of March 8 as more than a day for celebration. “This day stands as a reminder of both the achievements and the ongoing challenges faced by women worldwide,” he declared. He emphasized women’s unique role in society, particularly in Viannos, a place steeped in history and tradition.
He acknowledged that women have always played a key part in shaping the social and cultural fabric of the town. As he noted, their influence extends beyond personal achievements—it is deeply felt across every community aspect.
