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In full parties, the Bureau of thinking minds of the people met Tuesday with the participation of the mayor as an exceptional witness to decide the best solution to end the Cerrajón that grows on top of the tower, a tradition going back more than 200 years

Perín is at parties, and the donkey of the village and is preparing for his role of each year, climb the bell tower to eat Cerrajón bushes that grow in the tower and no one is willing to start, as stated in the legend going back more than 200 years ago and has neighbors hoisted the colt for these purposes.

The S ubida donkey to Bell on Saturday August 8, is the festive event par excellence of the Cartagena town, which on Tuesday with the engines warmed meeting table thinking minds of the people, a theatrical representation in which is staged the time when neighbors, previous consensus and after appropriate discussion, make the decision to entrust the mission to Lucero, rather its papier mache replica, and which on this occasion was a special guest, the mayor, Jose Lopez.

The mayor, along with Deputy Mayor, Ana Belen Castejon, and also attended last Saturday in Perín to give the go-ahead to the holidays, taking part in the popular verberna and bingo held in the premises located in the square of the church.

The proclamation was made ​​by Francisco Sanchez Agüera.

PARTY PROGRAM

Sports tournaments, children's games, shows, many organized activities for Perín parties, which began on July 31 and held until 16 August.

Among the main events, said Bell Tower Rise Donkey in its eighteenth edition, with Grand Parade of Floats, this Saturday August 8 starting at 19.15 hours, ending with a spectacular fireworks display.

On Saturday 15, the feast of the Virgin, residents celebrate the Mass in honor of the patron saint, the Virgin of Mercy, at 12.00 pm, then leave in procession through the streets of Perin, from 8 in the late.

The celebrations end on Sunday 16 with the holding of the Third Race Solidarity of the town, to help the association AFEM, dancing and fireworks finale.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena