Portal de Las Torres de Cotillas
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Tomorrow, Sunday, May 27th, the 'Coturolk Huertana Festival' will take place in the Constitution Park of Las Torres de Cotillas, an event organized by the association of the same name - which is composed of 'Rincón Pulpitero' and 'L'Almazara' peñas, and the ethnographic group 'Vergel de Murcia'- in collaboration with the local council.
A proposal with free participation that will integrate the new day of the European project 'Do U Sport', which on this occasion will raise popular and traditional games, and will have the motto 'Recovering our games and developing values ​​of fair play and intergenerationality.
In addition, in this huertana party there will be breakfast Huertano with fritters, sponge cake, choocolate ... (10 hours), 'cuadrilleo' with music and dances huertanos of the hand of the cuadrilla torreña (13 and 16 hours), food with crumbs, rice and ribs, and paparajotes in the menu (14 hours) and to end a farewell with a jotica from Murcia multitudinal (18 hours).
Traditional games
The proposal of traditional games is the tenth of the project 'Do U Sport' and will be coordinated by the Department of Physical Activity and Sports.
"As always, the inscriptions can be made the previous days in the office of the sports center or in the place of the activity the same day", indicates the councilman of the area Ginés Pérez, who anticipates that there will be elaboration of mills, sack races, elastic , hopscotch, ribbons, olive bone release, caliche, petanque ....
"We are sure that we will have great public attendance, since all the previous appointments of free sports activities with the family have been a success", explains the mayor Isabel María Zapata, who recalls that nine other activities have already been held in the framework of this project: kite flying, multi-adventure, dance and sports on wheels and racket, an urban gymkhana, a day of sport on the street and hiking.
European project
The European project 'Do-U-Sport' is part of the 'Erasmus +' program and its main objective is to explore the role of local authorities in the promotion of sport as an activity for all, free of barriers.
In this proposal, which began in January 2017 and will last until next December, Las Torres de Cotillas participates in collaboration with the municipalities of Tábua (Portugal) and Mielec (Poland).
With a budget of almost 31,500 euros for the Torreño municipality, this project is subsidized by almost 75% by the European Commission.
"Consolidating the role of local authorities in promoting sports for all, increasing the number of people and organizations involved in sports activities at the local level or promoting a deeper understanding of how sports are seen and experienced in the municipalities are other of the objectives of this project that is already underway ", explains the councilor for Physical Activity and Sports.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas
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