The Municipal Auditorium "John Bath" Las Torres de Cotillas hosted on the night of August 24 on Saturday Gala Presentation and Coronation of the Queens of the Festivities 2013 Torreño municipality, an evening that included other appointments as the emotional proclamation of local businessman Augustin Fuentes.
After months of preparation, work, effort, enthusiasm and, why not, a little impatience to enjoy, yesterday began the festivities held in honor of the Virgen de la Salceda this evening which was attended, among other Torreño authorities, the mayor, Domingo Coronado, and the council of Celebration, Isabel Franco.
Presented by Juan Manuel Piñero Murcia communicator in this gala celebrations queens received their respective bands: in the junior category, Paula Garcia (Sympathy), Carmen Gonzalez (Youth) Noelia Jiménez (Beauty), Maria Monagas (Joy) and Nerea Torres (Elegance) and at youth Virginia Egea (Sympathy), Maria Garcia (Elegance), Lidia Lopez (Youth), Maria Jose Micol (Beauty) and Encarni Monteagudo (Joy).
In addition, players in this event were the three representatives of the Township Senior Belles (Fuensanta Nicholas, Isabel Martinez and Josefa Penalver).
Proclamation and "Raspajo the Year"
Entertained with performances of the components of the local cultural association "Kimera" and Melilla comedian Larry, this kick off the festivities torreños also featured the traditional opening speech, which was given by local businessman transport and national logistics Augustine Sources.
In his speech, gave an overview of their memories of the local festivals and booked a soulful minutes of his speech to mark the beginning of their relationship over half a century ago with his wife, Barbara, also present in the evening.
In addition, he gave a warm tribute to a long career in personnel selflessly overturned the supervisory celebrations aggrandizement torreños.
Thus, the traditional award of "Raspajo the Year" was awarded this year's member of the club "The Corner", Francisca Muñoz Barquero, an indefatigable neighboring municipality with more than two decades as part of a partnership that has taken endless Spain scenarios and beyond the best folklore of the land.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas