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Remember that "more than four centuries, 'who has lived the municipality" under the protection of our Patron, who has earned more than that we celebrate "
He says that "this year enjoy the holiday special, different and emotional way, because my condition I have to join pachequero proud to have been appointed preacher"
The president of the Community, Alberto Garre, delivered today in Torre Pacheco the proclamation of the festivity of the town in honor of the Virgen del Rosario, in which he reminded the audience that "more than four centuries," he has lived the municipality "under the protection of our Patron, who has earned more than that we celebrate."
At the start of the event, held at the town hall square of the town, the regional chief executive said "usually start criers usually outsiders, trying to identify with the town where touting or alluding to his friendship with its people."
"It is not my case," he added, "no I have to identify myself with the people I am from this people, nor to allude to this or that friend, we all are and for such I have."
In this regard, he said, "This year I live the holiday special, different and emotional way, because my condition pachequero have to join the pride of having been appointed a preacher, speaker of the municipality of Villa de Roldán, balsicas , Dolores, San Cayetano, El Jimenado, Los Meroños, Hoyamorena, Santa Rosalia, or Hortichuela The Albardinal "
"The people," he said, "give character to people, so that the individual follow wherever he goes, as the shadow the body."
"I I can assure you," he added, "I feel pachequero, I'm proud of it, to be born in this county, of having done professionally and vocationally, as a lawyer and politician in this villa, where my children grew up and forged a great mother, my wife. "
Garre Alberto began his speech with a brief review of the origins and history of Torre Pacheco, from "the first settlers inhabitants Cabezo Gordo, which in one of its chasms left traces that make today hallucinate Professor Walker" to "those Christians who repopulated after the Reconquista our land "and" countrymen But Pacheco, in the late fifteenth century, who lived in the few villages. "
"But then, and since then," he said, "the pachequeros approached the hermitage presiding town imploring the protection of the Virgin to ask, like today, water with which to irrigate their fields, health for their families and herds, and security against attacks by Berber from North Africa. "
Childhood memories
Then, the regional chief executive recalled how were those festivals celebrated in Torre Pacheco during childhood, with a special mention to each and every one of the people present in those childhood memories, also highlighting the differences with the current festivities.
"It's the story that very young then we perceived through the senses: sight, smell, hearing, and even heartbeats of pachequeros, covered by a young balsicas" he said.
"The events received by the preacher, as beats the heart of each of us to tell us that we are alive, then told me that the people also beat, he was alive, he wanted to flourish, as it has been, day after day, month after month, year after year with an eye in October to honor our Lady of the Rosary and joy of our residents and visitors, "he reiterated.
President Garre also had words for those who each year come from outside to Torre Pacheco to join these celebrations, which he wished to "have fun and enjoy our festive programs" and that "they do healthy, as healthy is our youth ".
At the gathering, he reminded them that "you can die at any site, but it only comes in one, and in this land would end if the Virgen del Rosario, the patron saint to whom honor, does not make me a job."
After the reading of the proclamation, the ceremony ended with the crowning of the Queen and Ladies of Honor of the holidays.
Source: CARM
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