the Magi of the East, prior to their arrival in our city]
High-flying kings that will be housed in the Alcantarilla Air Base, Melchor, "Zaragoza" N5 Parachute Infantry Regiment, Gaspar, and at a Baltasar sewer address.
The mayor of Alcantarilla, Joaquín Buendía, will receive tomorrow Friday, at 11:00 hours, in the City Hall of Sewer, those responsible for housing in their respective institutions and their own home sewer in the case of King Baltasar.
Specifically we will have the Colonel Chief of the Sewer Air Base and Director of the Military School "Méndez Parada", Francisco Javier Fernández Fernández, where King Melchor will be staying;
Colonel Chief of the Infantry Regiment "Zaragoza" N ° 5 of Parachute, José Manuel Ruipérez Gambín, of the Santa Barbara Substation in Javalí Nuevo, where King Gaspar will be staying and the neighboring alcantarillero, Jonah Goncím, who will be staying at his home to King Baltasar.
All this as a preamble to the next Saturday, January 5, when scheduled to arrive at 10:30 AM SS.MM.
the Magi to the Sewer Air Base, after a very long trip from the East.
There the Accidental Head, will welcome you along with the Mayor of Alcantarilla, Joaquín Buendía and the Councilor for Culture, Tourism and Celebrations, María Luisa Martínez León.
At 11:15 am the delegation plans to leave with SS.MM.
the Magi, in military vehicles of the Base itself, where the children can already contemplate and greet them, since they will go in barefaced vehicles, from the military installation, with entrance through the main street, next to the rotating army of the Air, where Aviocar is located, to continue to Adolfo Suárez square.
At 11:30 am the vehicles with SS.MM.
They will arrive by Main Street, where they will stop and go down to access Adolfo Suarez Square, along with all their pageant, so that children who wish to come, can greet them through the square and deliver their letters to the Royal Reception that they will have in it and be taken care of by them.
About twelve o'clock in the morning there will be portions of a great Roscón de Reyes, made by one of the magnificent confectioners that we have in our town and will be distributed one more year with the collaboration of the Association of Housewives "Virgen de la Salud" "of Sewer.
Two hours later, at around 1:30 p.m., once the reception of letters and greetings to the hundreds of children who come together ends, the Magi will visit the Nursing Home "Virgen de la Salud" and the Stays Center Diurnas "Pedro Hernández Caballero", to end up visiting patients at San José Viamed Hospital.
The majestic afternoon will be with the Grand Cabalgata de Reyes Magos, which will leave at 6:30 p.m., from the Plaza de España, in front of Hero, to run along the Calle Mayor, ending at Calle Término, next to the roundabout at which is Aviocar Air Base, which gives access to the hamlet of Murcia Sangonera la Seca.
One more year and for the fourth consecutive the Magi come by air, it could not be otherwise, having as we have one of the most important military centers of the Air Force, as is our Sewer Air Base, with the importance that the It also has the Military Parachute School "Méndez Parada", the Air Force Parachute Sapper Squadron (EZAPAC), the EA Parachutist Acrobatic Patrol (PAPEA) and the 721 Air Force Air Squadron.
Although this year also one of the Kings has special relevance with the Army, in the Infantry Regiment "Zaragoza" No. 5 Parachute.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alcantarilla