There are 29 selected ladies, 15 older and 14 children. The act will take place for the first time in Terra Mítica
Benidorm will choose on Sunday the queens and ladies of the Festes Majors Patronals 2018
The councilman of Fiestas, Jesús Carrobles, and the president of the Comissió de Festes Majors Patronals 2018, Paco Marín, have announced this morning the celebration of the presentation and election of the queens and ladies of the Festes Majors Patronals 2018 that will take place next Sunday, December 10, starting at noon, at the Convention Center, at Terra Mítica. They have also shown for the first time the poster designed for the occasion by the artist and illustrator from Benidorm based in Madrid, Marina Sanchís.
It is "one of the most emblematic acts of the commission", said Carrobles who recalled that two years ago the system of rotation and election of ladies was changed so that they would enter at the same time as the mayorales and that "in just 12 days they have been exercising "the new president and his commission has been perfectly organized.
On the choice of the stage, the councillor has pointed out that it will be the first time it is done in Terra Mítica. "A brave bet," he said. The capacity of the room has been increased so that all the people who want to attend can do so ". It will be a "beautiful act with many surprises" that he has not wanted to disclose "to maintain the illusion". Jesús Carrobles has also announced that the coronation of the new queens will be on January 13, at the Palau d'Esports l'Illa in Benidorm.
For his part, Paco Marín thanked his committee, made up of more than 150 principals, for his "commitment and work from the minute one" so that Benidorm can enjoy "great pa for everyone". About the event on Sunday, he announced that it will be "spectacular", that "he will remember for many years" and that he has invited all the people of Benidorm to attend.
Marín also recalled that since last weekend, the bar of the Comissió in the Plaza de la Navidad of the Town Hall (Plaza de Sus Majestades the Kings of Spain) "to serve all residents and tourists" and that this is open Week will begin to distribute Christmas plants at that point, in La Palmera and in Boca del Calvari.