Eagles live this weekend some of the highlights of the Carnival 2014 events, a Festival of National Tourist Interest to which this year is estimated that over 300,000 people attend.
The program of events for the next days is as follows:
Friday, February 28:
At 20 hours, XXVI National Competition Cuerva (typical drink Eagles Carnival).
The jury will be headed by the Grand Master, a position which this year was awarded to Gregorio Sánchez González, president of the Association of Murcia Sardinera, and shall consist of more than two hundred components.
Participants will leave from the headquarters of the Federation of Peñas to the City of Eagle, where they will be greeted by the mayor, Bartolomé Hernández, later separated into seven groups, taste the delicious concoction prepared eighty local municipality, including the best Carnival cuervas be elected.
At 20:15 pm in the Plaza of Spain, Weighing Symbolic Characters of Carnival.
From 20:45 hours, you will arrive at the Plaza de Spain Mussona Child, Pedro Juan Moreno Lopez, accompanied by his entourage.
About 21 am, in the Plaza of Spain, Cry of the Children Musa, Pelegrin Alba Navarro.
Then Dialectic and Cascarones Battle between Don Carnal Child, Francisco Javier Soto Hernández, and Doña Cuaresma Children, Nuria López García, with the participation of hundreds of children dressed.
Saturday, March 1:
At 11 am, leaving from the Boat Club, second sleeve XIII Carnival Regatta (I Challenge Estrella de Levante), in which more than fifty cruises.
At 18:30 pm in the Club Lounges, awards attended by local authorities.
At 20:45 pm in the Plaza of Spain, Pregonera arrival of Carnival 2014, the famous basketball player Amaya Valdemoro, to be received by the mayor of Eagle, Bartolomé Hernández.
At 21 am in the Meeting Room of City Hall (and Protocol Accredited Press only) awards ceremony at the Grand Master Crow, Gregorio Gonzalez, the Cascarón Gold, Elena Jiménez de TVE and Pregonera, Amaya Valdemoro.
At 21:45 hours, you will reach the Plaza de la Musa Spain, Iris Peña Díaz, accompanied by his entourage, which will be received by the mayor and the president of the Federation of Peñas.
At 22 hours, the scene of the Plaza of Spain, Dialectic and Cascarones Battle between Don Carnal, José Luis Vera Sendra, and Doña Cuaresma, Maria Alcaraz Roman, accompanied by their respective hosts.
At the end, from the balcony of City Hall, Proclamation of Musa, Iris Peña Díaz, and Welcome to the Carnival of the Mayor, Bartolomé Hernández Giménez.
Next, read the Proclamation of Carnival 2014 by the famous athlete Amaya Valdemoro, considered the best player in the history of Spanish basketball.
He has won three rings of the WNBA and has participated in two Olympics.
He has shown his worth in the league: Spanish, American, Brazilian, Russian and Turkish, in addition to being the only woman who managed to enter the Top 5 best European player for six consecutive years.
Spanish is the athlete who has most worn the shirt of the national team in its history, being 258 caps.
Sunday, March 2:
At 18 hours, First Grand Parade of Clubs, Singles and floats, with the participation of thousands of carnival troupes and 33.
It will travel the Avenida Juan Carlos I, King Carlos III artery and end in the Fishing Port, facing the Icarus (monument to the Carnival).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas