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According to prestigious researchers from various parts of the world, the center of origin of tobacco is located in the Andean area between Peru, Ecuador and Colombia, and they also add that the first crops must have taken place between five and three thousand years before our era. It is also proven that when America was colonized, consumption was widespread throughout the continent.
Norma Acosta Velázquez is a well-known health professional from Calixto who loves family medicine like few others, which opened many doors to her professional performance. “Happy to be a doctor in a consulting room and to take on this challenging but wonderful job.”
In line with encouraging the efficient use of resources, the Calixto Garcías municipality trade union movement is taking center stage these days and is motivating reflection.
Talking about exceptional women in the Holguin municipality of Calixto García is not an easy matter, because the list of courageous women would be endless. Many of them are no longer physically here, like Clara Castillo, the first leader of the Cuban Women's Party (FMC) in the municipality. But today I want to dedicate these lines to a woman who, due to her humility and charisma, is very much loved by the people. I am referring to Reina Leyva López, secretary of one of the delegations of block 13 of Las Brisas.
Wilberto Antonio García is a hard-working and enterprising young man who defies the hot days of August and everything that stands in his way to get the brickworks of the Basic Business Unit (UEB) of the Holguín Construction Company “Domus” located in the Las Mantecas neighborhood up and running at full speed.
