The hamlet of The Place of Alguazas has honored its patron Saint Barbara with a weekend of parties has been a large number of attendees between neighbors and visitors.
Three days (27, 28 and 29 July) full of activities aimed at large and small, have combined tradition and modernity.
The kick off the festivities of The Place of Alguazas got it last Friday the actions of Seville and Spanish song that, as part of a pleasant evening, were held in the Civic Center Square neighborhood and followed both Free tasting crumbs for the many attendees as a mobile disc worked late into the night.
The festivities of The Place of Alguazas offered to residents and visitors on the day following that of Saturday, July 28, a unique event in Spain, spoke of the Regional Competition Launch Legon-in male and female forms-that was held at the Chapel Road this parish and beyond expectations of participants who showed his physical strength throwing this agricultural implement in the environment of a terrace plow.
The event, which is now in its 11th edition and whose distance record release Legon stands at 39 meters, is organized by the Sports Federation "The Legonazo" of the locality in collaboration with the Department of Sports and Celebrations of the Consistory the municipality.
The organizers of this activity also offered to participants and spectators refreshments and gifts to mention 4 awards (consisting, in this order, ham, onion bag, lot of wine and free car wash in the establishment of the contour) and 8 trophies the winners in the men's division and 3 awards for the category of female (equipped with shoulder, for the first located, free car wash for second home and kitchenware gift for the third rated).
The celebrations of 2012 of The Spot Alguazas further depararon own and foreign-Saturday-night in the holding of a pilgrimage, with more than five hundred attendees-a conclusion which was launched a monumental fireworks to continue the evening with the performance of the orchestra in Murcia "Profile" and then a Mobile Disco also entertained a Great Feast of the foam.
And the culmination of the celebrations of this hamlet alguaceña clear taste of yesterday put huertano Sunday holding a series of high profile events that began in the morning with the development of traditional children's games (sack races and ribbons, white grub, Broken jugs, ...) in the Civic Center Plaza, to continue with the Grand Parade of Floats in the afternoon of the day Sunday through the streets of the neighborhood, with a massive display of viewers in its path, and as a night huertana Mass sung by the Peña "El Rincón Pulpitero" Las Torres de Cotillas, the procession of the patron and the launch of a spectacular fireworks display were the events that marked the end to the massive and participatory celebrations of one of environments that best preserves the identity of the vegetable gardens and orchards, the village of The Place of Alguazas.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alguazas