There may be nonetheless a month and a half left for the Carmen and Salt Honest 2024, however San Fernando has already begun preparations for the pageant, which shall be held from July 11 to 16. And a kind of key occasions that may reset the counter within the city for this essential date on La Isla will happen exactly this weekend, coinciding with the eve of the Corpus Christi pageant.
It is in regards to the alternative of salt mines of the Honest, the 9 ladies who, following custom, shall be chosen to symbolize town of San Fernando and present the very best face of town in the course of the festivities.
The occasion shall be held on Saturday on the premises of the La Salina social membership, the place it has been held for a number of years now. At 7:30 p.m. the group interviews with candidates that shall be carried out by the jury that shall be answerable for electing the Salinera Mayor to its women’ court docket.
Posteriorly, beginning at 9:00 p.m., the gala shall be held which is able to culminate when the names of the chosen candidates are introduced and, amongst them, that of the one who will occupy the place of Salinera Mayor.
Fiestas will comply with the same old format of current years, which incorporates two performances by the candidates: one in a celebration costume and the opposite in flamenco. The occasion shall be open to the general public. And, in actual fact, there are normally quite a few members of the family who accompany the candidates on this night of nerves and pleasure.
Till 16 candidates They’ll take part on this event on this course of after a previous choice that has been carried out in current weeks. In complete, in the course of the utility submission interval to be salt mine staff, 29 candidates utilized.
Countdown to the celebration
So on Saturday night time the names of the following salt mines of the Feria del Carmen y de la Sal shall be recognized, whose proclamation will coincide with the beginning sign of the pageant, on the afternoon of subsequent July 11.
All ladies who want to take part on this choice course of for the salt mines can apply so long as they’re over 18 years of age (turned earlier than July 1). From the age of majority, there is no such thing as a age restrict to be a salinera, as said within the Pageant guidelines.
In fact, one of many important necessities set by the San Fernando Metropolis Council is that the candidates have residence within the city, which might be ratified within the census.
With the election of the salt mines, San Fernando takes one other step in the direction of its Honest, which is able to as soon as once more be held within the provisional premises of the Almirante Laulhé park, the place exactly this yr a rearrangement has been undertaken to develop the variety of cubicles to 35. The requests for the cubicles, then again, they are often submitted till the eighth. And the sights space will repeat in Caño Herrera given the state of affairs through which the works on La Magdalena are, which the island Metropolis Council hopes to renew this summer time.
