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the Magi arrived by air to Alcantarilla, to the Air Base]
On the morning of Friday, January 5, SS.MM.
The Three Kings will arrive at Alcantarilla, after a very long trip from Oriente, to the Sewer Air Base.
There, the accidental chief, Lieutenant Colonel Aldama, welcomed them together with the Mayor of Alcantarilla, Joaquín Buendía and the Councilor for Culture, Tourism and Celebrations, María Luisa Martínez.
After a few moments to communicate to the media present as it transpired so long trip, the delegation with SS.MM.
the Magi, in military vehicles of the Base, set course for Alcantarilla, to the Adolfo Suárez square, going through the main street, delighting the youngest, who little by little were accompanying them to the reception and collection of letters, with their pages, more than two long hours of incessant queue to have that great moment, that great encounter of children with their majesties.
At twelve o'clock in the morning, as it happened last year, there were portions of a great Roscón de Reyes, made by one of the magnificent confectioners that we have in our town and distributed one more year with the collaboration of the Asociación de Amas de House "Virgen de la Salud" of Alcantarilla.
Once the reception of letters and greetings to the children was finished, the Magi visited the Nursing Home "Virgen de la Salud" and the Day Care Center "Pedro Hernández Caballero", to finish already past three in the afternoon - visiting to patients at the San José Viamed Hospital.
The majestic afternoon was with the Grand Cabalgata de Reyes Magos, which left at 18:30, from the Plaza de España, in front of Hero, to run along the Calle Mayor and end in Calle Término.
Several children's groups of the dance academies of our municipality participated in it, as well as different animation groups, with well-known characters from the different films and television children's series.
Closing the three wise men with their floats and pages.
Cold night but very special for the thousands of people who gathered throughout the tour.
One more year and for third consecutive the Magi comes 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.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alcantarilla
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