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The Patron torreñas time travel forward to the floats (25/08/2012)

A trip a few decades ago.

That's what I lived on the night of August 24th on Friday the festivity of Cotillas Towers, which are held in the town until Sunday morning 26 in honor of the Virgen de la Salceda.

Thus, the Esplanade Master Angel Palazón hosted the second edition of the "Theme Party" torreños the celebrations, which this year was a "remember" of the 60s and 70s and featured a performance by the group "The Blisters" with his tribute to the music of the immortal "Beatles".

The prominence of the night was the residents of the municipality who displayed his imagination and his desire to have fun dressed up for the party.

So, this evening, in which he also acted other local artists could be seen-ye-yé girls, "hippies", many elephant leg pants and even Michael Jackson to himself.

Gifts, sweepstakes

In addition, the event featured activities: morning marked the "XXII Bicycle Day", with output in the Esplanade Master Angel Palazón was organized by the Sports Department in collaboration with the company "Granizados Martin Suarez"; the "II Top Road Express" had between 12 and 16 hours with the participation of about 20 catering establishments and monitoring of hundreds of clients, and by the afternoon there was the offering of flowers and fruits to the employer whose parade started from the Chapel of the Cross and whose conclusion huertana Mass was celebrated in the parish church door.

The day also featured in the evening with the music magazine "Hand in hand with the song mixed", held at the Municipal Auditorium "John Bath" and where we proceeded to the awards of the Home Championships Elderly Township.

More activities

On the morning of Saturday August 25 have been held in the premises of the late sports center "Paddle Tournament II Fiestas de Las Torres" and Tennis Championship, both organized by the association "Las Torres Sports" in collaboration with the Department of Sports.

And this afternoon the Parish of Our Lady of Salceda welcomes the celebration of a Mass (18:30 am), in which the patron will be honored with the singing of the Salve.

A great appetizer for the appointment of the celebrations torreños excellence: the parade and floats (20 hours), which once again will turn the local rocks to fill the streets torreñas of joy and fun.

The parade, which will start from the roundabout at the Avenida Juan Carlos I and ending in the Chapel of the Cross, involving more than 1,200 people, including those who will not miss the queens of the celebrations, spread over 21 local troupes that distributed thousands of gifts (toys, balls ...) viewers.

And to finish the penultimate day of the celebrations, the Esplanade Master Angel Palazón host the musical "Mythical 40" (00 hours), a tribute to the songs that have become popular radio station's popular "Top 40".

Grand finale

Tomorrow, Sunday August 26, the feast of Our Lady of Salceda, is the last day of the celebrations.

The program of activities will begin at 9 am with the celebration of Mass in the parish of the same name, an act that will be repeated at 20 hours as a preamble to the procession in honor of the patron (21 hours) which will end with the entry of the Virgin the temple.

And the celebrations will be closed, as is tradition, on the Esplanade Master Angel Palazón with the act of burning Raspajo (23.30 hours), in which the mayor intervene Torreño, Coronado Sunday, and will feature a castle in piromusical honor of the patron.

To close the Festivities 2012 three appointments will still religious.

On Monday August 27th will be a funeral Mass in the parish of Our Lady of Salceda and his conclusion a levee.

And on Saturday 1 September at 19.30 hours there will be a song of parting with the corresponding Hail to the employer in the parish of Our Lady of Salceda, whereas at 20 hours the parish of Our Lady of the Assumption Los Pulpites host a Mass for which purpose we will proceed to transfer the patron to his hermitage Coto.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas

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