Whoopi Goldberg Honorary Citizen of Stintino: «Here I Feel at Home»
A symbolic recognition to sanction the bond between the Oscar-winning actress and the land that welcomed her with discretion and warmthPer restare aggiornato entra nel nostro canale Whatsapp
Stintino has won Whoopi Goldberg's heart, and now she is ready to return the affection with a special gesture . The iconic American actress and presenter, in an interview with Geppi Cucciari's program "Splendida Cornice", enthusiastically declared that she feels "at home" in the small Sardinian town. Words that have not gone unnoticed and that have aroused a wave of pride among the Stintino people.
Thus, the mayor Rita Vallebella, on behalf of the entire municipal administration and the citizens, announced the intention to confer her the honorary citizenship of Stintino. A symbolic recognition to sanction the bond between the Oscar-winning actress and the land that has welcomed her with discretion and warmth.
Whoopi Goldberg has never hidden her love for Sardinia . Several times, even on American television shows, she has praised the beauty of Stintino and the sense of belonging she felt during her stay.
"Her words went straight to the heart of us Stintino people," commented Mayor Vallebella. "It is an authentic recognition of our history, our culture and the beauty of the landscape that surrounds us. This is why we want to welcome her again, this time to pay her official homage."
The award ceremony will be organized respecting the privacy of the actress, who has repeatedly stressed that she appreciates the discretion of the people of Stintino .