Leonor María Alonso García announced the Patron Saint Festivities of Mazarrón 2018 with an emotional intervention that focused on the Purísima Concepción.
Numerous public filled the capacity of the Hall of Acts of the Parish Center to attend the official opening ceremony of the festivities of Mazarrón.
The pre-singer linked in her words the local history and its connection from childhood to celebrations that lived forever with devotion and special feeling.
Family memories, mentions to loved ones and a deep love for Mazarrón were detached from an intervention that drew applause on three occasions.
Leonor María Alonso received at the end of her words the Golden Shield of the municipality that was placed by the mayor, Alicia Jiménez.
The protocolary act was attended by the Minister of Finance of the Autonomous Community of Murcia, Fernando de la Cierva.
The words of the proclaimer were preceded by the mayor of Mazarrón, Alicia Jiménez, who detailed the biography of Leonor Alonso.
The mayor highlighted her role as a working woman from a very young age in a professional office that today is a well-known advice in the locality.
The mayor quoted Gavinet to refer to the character of Alonso.
"The woman only has a way to overcome: to be more woman".
Patricio Sánchez, Councilman of Celebrations of the City of Mazarrón, encouraged to enjoy a program that brings together about 60 activities and events for 10 days.
Previously in Casas Consistoriales, the announcers were received by the municipal corporation in the plenary hall.
Leonor Alonso dedicated his signature in the Book of Honor to his grandfather Sebastián Alonso, deputy mayor of the City Council in 1931. Sheltered by family and friends, Leonor received the affection of his people.
The ceremonial act of the proclamation counted once again with the participation of the Musical Association Maestro Eugenio Calderón who performed three pieces by Handel, Holst and Morricone.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón