Hundreds of people came together in the beach yesterday Harbour to participate and watch the release of lanterns for the benefit of 'Caritas Puerto de Mazarrón' which became a beautiful show and was a great success of participation, since the aforementioned NGOs sold 500 lanterns that the council of Celebration Mazarrón Town Hall was made available in this joint initiative.
The lanterns, which were sold to 3 euros each, soared into the sky in unison amidst the applause of the spectators and participants, among whom were the Mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo, and the mayor of Celebration, Isidro Coy.
People, before letting fly, called a desire, including work for the Spanish or the cessation of wars in the world, among others.
Therefore, 'Caritas Puerto de Mazarrón' has raised, through this activity promoted by the municipality, more than 1500 euros, as its leaders have recognized as "people have responded very well, some have even made a contribution exceeding 3 euros and we have raised some valuable funds that can help many people in need during this difficult time. "
The council of Celebration, Isidro Coy, was very satisfied with the development of the initiative "definitely repeat soon and next summer will have many hundreds more of lanterns, it has been a lot of people who have been with want to participate. "
The Mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo, was thrilled by the response from people because "giving all a little, we will help many families in need of support.'s Gratifying to see how people have responded to this new success of the Department Celebrations to recognize that there has worked this summer like never before seen. Carnival, concerts, exhibitions and sculpture motorcycle and this release of lanterns to dismiss in August are but a sample of work to promote activities to promote tourism and economic activation Mazarrón by all areas of the City. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón