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The fourth edition of the Feria del Amor Enamora 2011 'has been a very successful year.
As stated by Councilman Ildefonso Jimenez Celebrations and Trade information booth at City Hall data have been collected from the crowd, "with more than 2,000 people have requested some information on this stand and the visit of more than 17,000 people over the weekend from places like Ontur, Yecla, Pinoso, Murcia, Fuentealamo, Granada, Alicante, Bacons Bridge, Alhama de Murcia, Canarias, Cieza and Hellin, among others, "he said.
He added that "this demonstrates the interest in this event in many corners of the geography and Jumilla's name plays on those points," said the councilman.
Moreover, according to data collected with restaurants, bars and hotels, "the satisfaction is high because most have full during these days," he said.
The manager of Commerce also said that "during the weekend have been present more than 140 artisans and merchants from many parts of the region, Spain and other countries, places such as Valencia, Andalusia, Castilla La Mancha, Catalonia, Madrid, Murcia, Holland, Italy, France, Argentina, Ecuador and Morocco, "this means that the event is being consolidated and that is appealing to many artisans. These figures represented a 40% participation with respect to 2010 and economic issues has resulted in a collection, for occupation of public roads, 70% more than last year. "
To Ildefonso Jimenez "These figures mean that success has been people who have opted for this show of love, your assistance consolidated the event and will continue supporting it."
Over the weekend has developed and Dealers Craft Fair, Trade Route 'Give me', Ruta de la Tapa 'Tapéame' and in the evenings and dinners love 'Conquístame'.
Also held 'San Vinotín', the 'Feast of Love Roll' and guided tours of the city.
Awards Love Letters
'Enamora 2011' was inaugurated last Friday, during a ceremony in which he gave out prizes III Love Letters Contest winner was José Manuel Miguez Garcia, Coruña living in Baños de Mula, for the letter 'Nobody would believe it. "
About his work, José Manuel Miguez said "the letter speaks of heartbreak, of love not achieved and a couple who can not be."
The winner admitted that since he was fourteen years he had written again and this time he was encouraged by two friends Jumillano.
The second prize went to Isabel García Viñao, Huesca, for 'I want to offer my most tender melodies', who could not come to collect the prize.
Finally, the third went to the Granada Antonio Gutierrez Tejero, with the letter entitled 'Senses'.
Antonio Gutierrez, who has in his career with several awards, said the letter spoke "of love through the five senses, taste, smell, sight, touch and hearing."
The jury was chaired by writer Jumillano Ana Maria Thomas, who noted that there have been around a hundred works from many parts of Spain.
The jury was accompanied Mari Carmen Alonso and García Blas.
Both winners and jury members received various gifts and gifts as a memento of their participation in this call.
In this opening Councilman Celebration, Ildefonso Jimenez, said that "the fourth edition of the Feria del Amor is a reflection of the illusion that we have all and that's the secret to building this event."
It also highlighted the work of all staff and workers of the City Services that have been involved in staging this show and the arrangement of the garden of King Don Pedro.
For his part, President of the Association of Artisans Eduardo Gea thanked "the continuation of this show another year, and want everyone to enjoy this weekend."
Gustavo Lopez, as PR of Jumilla Merchants Association said that "on behalf of the association has been told to thank the trade for this event, Commercial Road, and I hope that this show of love continues in time is a great event. "
Finally, addressed the First Deputy Mayor Jesus Sanchez closed the ceremony by congratulating the winners and the fact that they have moved to Jumilla to receive the prize "is a pride and satisfaction for the fourth year is being held this Fair love, was a risky and demanding, but over the years has shown that it's worth, income Jumilla are outperforming the high participation costs and the social fabric of the city. "
Sanchez acknowledged that work of "revival that has made the Councillor for Citizen Participation, in coordination with the Association of Tradesmen and Artisans' Association and all that, one way or another, have contributed to make this event be as well going to be successful. "
From this opening, have been thousands of people who have visited the Fair Love and have participated in some of the planned activities.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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