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The torreños and torreñas already have our fingers crossed looking to the sky for rain does not affect Saturday August 31 the great event of the Festivities 2013 Cotillas Towers: The Great Parade floats and (20 hours), that as each year will surely be crowded.
Because in each edition this quote is exceeded and attracts thousands of spectators and hundreds of participants festive rocks in a parade full of color, joy, art and spectacle in the town streets, and will cover a distance from the street Anton Tobalo to Avenida Juan Carlos I.
A day in the festival program has started early with the parade "Awake" starring Municipal Band through the center of town, starting and finishing at the Municipal Auditorium.
Morning also reached Cotillas Towers the "Tour of Murcia in Paramotor" whose airfield was installed next to the sports center and offers various activities throughout the day.
And morning appointments have resulted in the delivery of trophies "Tennis Tournament Parties Towers", whose final Aledo imposed Ginés Jaime Martinez.
In the afternoon the church of Our Lady of Salceda will host a Mass (18'30 hours), including the singing of the Salve to the patron.
To close the day, irreverent and catchy music as the Esplanade Master Don Angel Palazón host a concert of popular band "The Inhuman" (00.30 hours), which will conclude with a macrodisco party.
Offering to the patron
On Friday August 30 time does behaved well and allowed normal celebration of the events planned.
So, in the morning took place one of the quotes prominent of these celebrations are held in honor of the Virgen de la Salceda: the "Bicycle Day", a tradition rooted for residents of Cotillas Towers celebrating its 23rd edition.
Departing as usual from the Esplanade Master Don Angel Palazón, participants walked a distance of about 8 kilometers through the streets of the town.
As every year, the riders wore their best costumes and decked their horses, showing their imagination and creativity to star in a morning sports as fun.
Organized by the Department of Sports, it collaborated "slush Martin Suarez", "Cycles Sarabia", Civil Protection and the "CA Las Torres".
In the afternoon the Church of Our Lady of Salceda was the scene of the traditional offering of flowers and fruits to the employer, in a ceremony held at the church door, chaired by local authorities and which was sung by a Mass orchard the rock "The Corner".
And to close the day, party in style.
And the Esplanade Master Don Angel Palazón hosted from midnight the "Macro Maxxima The Summer Party Party XXL", a fascinating display of entertainment groups, performances, live vocalists, go-go dancers, stilt walkers, tirafuegos, etc., which are lasted until the wee hours.
Final stretch
And tomorrow, Sunday September 1 officially conclude the festivity 2013 Cotillas Towers, when at night you burn the Raspajo opposite the old Town Hall.
Before, the patron will be starring in three acts: at 9 am will be held the feast of Our Lady of Salceda and a Mass in his church, an act that is repeated at 20 pm as a prelude to the traditional procession (21 hours ) with the image of the Virgin through the streets of the town and where you torreñas Torreño and demonstrate their fervor.
At its conclusion, will launch a fireworks display in his honor.
And the official closing of the festivities arrive around midnight.
The Esplanade Master Don Angel Palazón will host the closing acts, which will start at 23.30 hours local mayor's speech, Domingo Coronado, which give way to a castle and the traditional fireworks display "Burning of Raspajo".
A large cardboard doll-made one more year by local artisans and Ruben Requena Pedro Fernandez-which honors the past huertano, agricultural and municipal vendimiador and ashing which mark the end of the Festivities 2013.
And although officially the festivities will be completed, there will still be two religious acts.
First, on Monday, September 2 Salceda Church will host a Mass for the dead (20:30 pm), for which purpose will be a levee to the patron.
And on Saturday, September 7 in the same temple is a Mass (19.30 hours) after the image of the Virgin is carried in procession to the Chapel of Coto.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas
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