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The city charities receive 300 kilos of fish per Day Carmen (16/07/2012)

This evening will be the Grand Procession Sailor |

The same amount as last year.

Despite the crisis afflicting the sector, the Fishermen's Association of Cartagena has delivered 300 kilos of fish, including hake, sardines, squid and clams, to various charities.

That is how fishermen have begun to celebrate the day of its patron saint, the Virgen del Carmen.

The larger pattern of the Fishermen's Association, Bartolomé Hernández Navarro, and Councilmember District Camarzana Isaiah, have given lots of fish Torre Nazareth, Good Samaritan, BDC, Charity Hospital, Hospitality Santa Teresa, the Nursing Home, Bethany House and Home Cistercian Sisters.

The fish we have made ​​together.

The amount is the same as previous years, although the crisis is not affecting much.

We do this to help those who need it, explained the larger pattern.

Currently, 40 vessels are affiliated to the Fishermen's Association, a total of one hundred working families.

Hernández Navarro predicts a dismal future for the fisheries sector: We sell to 30% less fish than last year.

If this continues, the industry has left about 10 years and no more.

ACTS OF THE DAY

Throughout the afternoon, continue to the acts of the Fishermen's Association for the feast of the Virgen del Carmen.

At 18.30 pm and held a Mass in the church of St. James, to be attended by district councilors, Isaiah Camarzana and Maria Jose Roca.

Then, about 19.30 hours, the celebrations culminate with the Grand Procession Fish, in which the Virgin is moving from the church to the fishing pier, where will their traditional tour aboard the Kalima always, accompanied an escort of boats decorated for the occasion.

Following tradition, in the course of travel is throw a bunch of flowers as a memorial to those killed in the sea.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena

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