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Colored powders and solidarity.
Those were the keynotes of last Friday, August 26 at the festivity of Cotillas Towers.
On the one hand, from noon until late afternoon was held at the Park Station the "II Holi Festival", the great festival of color offered the hundreds of attendees music all day and throwing colored powders .
On the other, the charity concert "for a child your smile", whose proceeds went to the project "The Tree of Life" Association and Famous Sportsmen Against Cancer (AFADECA) with a ludic park will be built recreation in children's oncology unit of the University Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca of Murcia.
An event in which the star musical performances were staged by Chenoa and Torrena Ruth Lorenzo.
This event, held in the Municipal Auditorium "John Bath" booked solid, also featured other artists such as Murcia Salva Ortega and "props", local cultural associations "Kimera" and "Brodguay" and the ballet Carmen Romero and Victor Campos.
In addition, in the morning a new edition of the traditional "Bicycle Day", which on this occasion was attended by about 800 participants lived.
Cyclists gathered early at the Esplanade Master Don Angel Palazón and from there travel a distance of 7 kilometers to the Park of the Constitution.
They could see cyclists of all ages, many of them dressed and decorated bicycles, as mandated by the custom of this always crowded sporting event.
And in the evening the traditional offering of flowers and fruits to the employer was held, leaving from the Ermita de la Cruz and arrival at the Church of the Salceda, where huertana Mass at the gates of the temple was held.
And to conclude on the Esplanade Master Don Angel Palazón was the scene of the concert by "The Tracks" group, which was free admission.
Rocks, stars
For the day today the festival program has provided one of the most traditional events of Torreño celebrations: the parade of floats and bands, which will depart at 20 hours from Avenida Juan Carlos I in the direction of the Ermita de la Cruz
Previously Church of Our Lady of Salceda will host a Mass (18'30 hours), which will save the singing of the patron saint, the Virgen de la Salceda.
To close the day the popular Antonio Hidalgo and his "Happys" will offer a free concert (00 hours) on the Esplanade Master Don Angel Palazón.
A burn Raspajo
Tomorrow, Sunday 28 August conclude these celebrations, a laden jorada proposals.
In the morning will take place the "Third Meeting of Motorcycles, Tractors and Classics Vehicles" (10 hours), which will bring together participants in the High Street (opposite the Esplanade Master Don Angel Palazón) to leave at 12 hours caravan to Municipal sports Centre.
At 20 hours the Church of Our Lady of Salceda host a Mass in honor of the patron, a prelude to the procession will leave the temple at 21 hours.
In closing, the closing ceremony (23.30 hours) of the celebration on the Esplanade Master Don Angel Palazón, which will feature the speech of the mayor, Domingo Coronado a piromusical castle and the "Burning of Raspajo".
A papier mache doll, made by local craftsmen Pedro Requena and Ruben Fernandez, who pays tribute to the history of the town huertano.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas
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