The Civil Guard pays tribute to businessman and patron Domingo Espino at its patron saint's day celebrations in Gran Canaria.

The Civil Guard celebrated Hispanic Heritage Day in Gran Canaria with events commemorating its patron saint, the Virgin of Pilar, in a day filled with solemnity and recognition. During the ceremony, which commemorates the founding of the force by the Duke of Ahumada, a moving tribute was paid to Domingo Espino, a key and beloved figure in the business and social fabric of the southern part of the island.

Domingo Espino, known for his career as an entrepreneur and, above all, for his tireless patronage and support of various causes in Gran Canaria, received applause and affection from the authorities and those present. His commitment to local development and his involvement in initiatives that benefit the community were highlighted during the event.

Sources from the Civil Guard have emphasized the close collaboration and support that Espino has always provided to the security forces, recognizing their role as a fundamental pillar of Gran Canarian society. The tribute is part of the spirit of Pilar Day, which not only celebrates the history and values ​​of the Civil Guard but also recognizes those citizens who, through their work and dedication, contribute to the well-being and safety of the community.

Family and friends of Domingo Espino, along with representatives of Gran Canaria's civil and political community, attended the event, which culminated with the traditional parades and honors. This public recognition reaffirms the value of Domingo Espino's work, whose impact transcends business to become a benchmark of social commitment in southern Gran Canaria.