Last weekend, the Fuente del Pino was the scene of the 'II Prints Rural and Crafts Festival V Jumilla City. "
This activity, which recreates the old way of life of a village, was visited by about 4,000 people, as confirmed by the headman Joseph Lopez, who has made a very positive assessment of this issue noting "the great effort made by all the neighbors of Fuente del Pino, as well as artisans. "
The headman added that "people have responded very well and the weather has been with us, except late on Sunday."
In the sample 32 artisans participated in the Association of Artisans of Jumilla, some of them from cities such as Granada, Alicante and Albacete, among others.
This activity has cost over 40,000 euros.
Over three days they have developed all kinds of activities and tasks typical of old.
In the opening ceremony, was held in recognition of a marriage in the parish and also the headman he gave the mayor of Jumilla's' control stick. "
In this event, all participants stressed the "great work they do each and every one of the neighbors to carry out this activity."
Also, they all agreed that "la Fuente del Pino is a rising star."
Between Saturday and Sunday were all sorts of tasks such as harvesting and hauling grapes to the cellar ', opening of the booths of crafts, country lunch, treading the grapes and the grape variety, death of the pig and typical food slaughter.
Also staged a picture of tillage in the garden, washing laundry in the hamlet, demonstration of the homemade soap making and preparation of work esparto, Pile on the age and development of cheese and sausages.
On Sunday they visited the inn and mill in which recreated life in a day at the farmhouse, with various tasks.
At 12:00 Holy Mass was celebrated in honor of the Virgin of the Rosary and then the procession jacket with the patron through the streets of the hamlet.
In these prints Farm also participated several choirs and dance groups and gangs entertained with dances and songs, the old work.
It was also staged a dialogue between two rural men.
During these days, visitors were able to see in a museum setting for this purpose, a multitude of tools, photos, clothing, appliances and all sorts of old tools and related to the type of life that took half a century ago.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla