On Saturday October 26 will be held at the bocce courts in the district of 'La Canada', the 'Second Regional Petanque 12 Hours Day' organized by the Mazarron Bowls Club 'Costa Calida' collaboration with the Department of Sports Mazarrón Town Hall.
The event was presented by the mayor of Sports, Andrew James, Vice President of that club, Francisco Ortiz, and secretary of the himself, Antonio Lobo.
As Francisco Ortiz said, "starting at 9 am, 12 teams from different municipalities of the Region of Murcia, and also some outside it, will meet in petanque we have in 'The Cañadica 'to contest this championship last year was a success. "
For each team "will go 4 players, plus some technical representative, who will face off in the form of male triplets."
Among the players who will gather in Mazarrón, there will be the presence of Mazarron Lorenzo Mendez, who has been runner-up and plays for Petanque Club 'Our Lady of Health' of the Andalusian village of Velez-Rubio, which was the group that emerged as champion in the first edition of this meeting.
A meeting that "serves as a day for friendship and harmony, because after the tournament all participants enjoyed a meal together," said Antonio Lobo.
Both Ortiz and Wolf Mazarrón Town Council thanked "the support and involvement with this sporting event for another year, we can carry it out, getting to know people from other municipalities Mazarrón".
Also the vice president and secretary of the club 'Costa Calida' stressed "the valuable collaboration of various shops and businesses of Mazarrón, without which it would be impossible to carry out this quote".
Councillor for Sports, Andrew James, said for his part that "this year we collaborate with trophies and gifts to support the effort performed Mazarron Bowls Club 'Costa Calida' who, like other clubs Region, organized this event at the request of the Petanque Federation of Murcia, who requested to be carried out such initiatives to promote the sport of bocce. invite Hence, young and old to come to know this quote and sport ".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón