It adds a new dance group and will maintain the level of previous years, reducing costs for municipal coffers thanks to the contributions of companies.
Another objective is to Melchor, Gaspar and Balthazar look more attractive to buy in small businesses in our city
The Councillor for Culture and Celebrations of the City of Lorca, Sandra Martinez, presented the details of the morning we visit the town of their Majesties the Kings of the East and explained that "although we have reduced costs, resulting from the management and solidarity of different companies, this year we managed to improve the twelfth night for children enjoy Lorca and environment than ever and at the same time, they were more attractive to Melchor, Gaspar and Baltasar here to go shopping all children in the Region of Murcia and Almeria. It will be an ideal time to perform their latest acquisitions on small and medium businesses in the city, both are suffering from the May 11 earthquake, and so in solidarity with them, helping to recover the town's economy. "
Specifically, the mayor explained that in addition to keeping the number of nine carriages of cartoon characters and biblical scenes, this time will be five groups of Lorca dance academies involved, as it has added a new dance group the hands of Mari Luz Soto.
Furthermore, the main novelty is to be divided among nearly 8,000 gifts toys, stuffed animals, bags, balls, ... that have been donated by various companies such as Lidl group, Intereconomía, Yellow Pages, Ibercaja ... in solidarity with Lorca, so not entail costs for the municipal coffers.
Martinez explained that they distributed some 1,000 kilos of candy along the entire route, following the success of two previous rides, for the third consecutive start at 18:00 hours from San Jose neighborhood, through the Calles Perez Casas, Nogalte, San Francisco, Plaza Colon and oval, ending in the Garden Ruano, after parading along the Avenida Juan Carlos I.
Sandra Martinez noted that "among the participants stress the Srecko and Disney characters such as Sleeping Beauty, as well as the coach of the star, of Bethlehem and of course the three floats of Their Majesties, and the real postman."
In addition, several groups of animation and the two trains of 'Lorca Workshop of Time'.
The Kings arrive in the morning at City Hall in a carriage
The council has also stressed that the party will begin the morning with the reception of Melchor, Gaspar and Baltasar, due out in a carriage from the Plaza Colon to the Town Hall, where they will receive the latest letters from children Lorca.
The route between these two points is along Calle Calle Lope Gisbert and Alamo.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca