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Alhama de Murcia is in its festivities celebrating the greasy pole contest, one of the oldest and most traditional tests of the municipality in which young people compete in skill, strength and courage.
As usual, the greasy pole was held today, Monday 7th, local festival as the day of the patron saint, the Virgin of the Rosary, in the park of La Cubana.
Eleven youth clubs have participated in the contest the winner being rock Tribe with 27 seconds and two tenths.
The second has been to the rock Deliriums with 39 seconds and two tenths and third place was the rock Strakes obtained with one minute, seven seconds and three tenths.
The succulent awards have been 250 euros, provided by local television Telealhama for first prize, 150 euro for the second prize and $ 100 for third place.
Young people have managed to catch the flag placed at the end of the greasy pole at the second attempt, when every rock has been involved with four components against three of the first round.
All young people, applauded by hundreds of residents who attended the contest, have shown skill and have worked to the limit trying to get the prize.
It should be noted the good relationship between all young people, even belonging to different clubs have been encouraged and applauded each other.
At the end of the contest, presented the awards Alhama Mayor Alfonso Morales Fernando Ceron, who attended the ceremony, as well as the mayor of Celebration, Maria Jose Ceron and Matthew Guerrero Telealhama representing.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alhama de Murcia
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