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An explosion of color, in which they prevailed especially suits, patches and pirate swords, has flooded in the afternoon of Sunday March 1st Lorquí streets where ilorcitanos held a day of joy, noise, costumes and fun one of the major festive events of the year: Carnival.

Departing from the Station Road and finishing at the Town Hall Square, the parade has had as is tradition with a number of local parades this year to twelve, which has brought more than 200 participants-who have traveled to rate the music more lively in the town streets in their costumes-has seen it all: Romans, nurses and patients walking flowers, small ducks, "Manolo", bunnies or fairies, his choreography and his jokes to the delight of their neighbors and visitors.

Among the groups could be found that of children of nursery school, that of local schools AMPAS (the "Dolores Escámez" and "Jesus Garcia"), that of the "Rock The Cot" or the "Active Women Association of Lorquí."

At the conclusion of the parade has taken place in the local Town Hall Square to the awards ceremony, a carnival-inspired commemorative trophies, the top three in the two proposed categories of troupes and individual.

The woman, star

The proposals of the local culture department, which has developed a quarterly program for the beginning of 2009 attractive, varied and, as always, free, will continue on Friday, March 6 (21 hours) at the Cultural Center "Enrique Tierno Galván.

There, the Association of Friends of Music Lorquí will collaborate with this program with the organization of the musical concert "Café de Cera."

On Sunday, March 8 will take place on events celebrating the Day of Working Women "also in the Cultural Center (20 hours), which this year will have as theme the tribute that will dispense with the figure of the woman canning municipality.

The children will return to complete the Cultural Centre on Monday 23 March, as the company "The Nape Theatre perform the play" Fantasy (or something) "with two functions (one at 11 am and other at 12:30 hours).

And, at the same venue on Friday, March 27 (21 hours) will take place on Cuban music concert by Jesus Montero "La Crema".

The tradition will Lorquí on Saturday 28 March when the 17 hours take place in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento the IV Meeting of drums and trumpets, "Easter prologue and in his last year brought together almost 150 musicians came from various localities of Murcia.

The final point of this quarterly program will put the children play puppet "The Boy Who wanted to be Harry Potter," which will take place on Sunday 29 March at the Cultural Center ilorcitano (18 hours).

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorquí