The Municipality of Ontinyent, at the proposal of the Society of Festivals, has proceeded to appoint Pioneer of the Medieval Market that will take place during the Half Year Fester 2018 to Vicente Esparza. The proposal was announced at the meeting of the Board of Governors of the Society of Festers last Friday. Vicente Eugenio Esparza Mollá was born in Ontinyent on July 13, 1955, in Plaza de Bajo number…
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Director Chimo 2018
The Governing Board of the Society of Festivals of the Blessed Christ of Agony has appointed Jorge Soler Carbó, director of the late Chimo March 2018. Jorge Soler was born in Albaida. Study Oboe with Rafael Soler, Jesús Fuster, Francisco Salanova and Miguel Morellà, obtaining the title of Professor Superior of Oboe. He has attended advanced courses with Francisco Salanova, Dorin Gliga, Thomas Hindermühle, Dudu Carmel and Pertar Hristov. He…
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Municipal Subsidy Grant 2017
By means of Decree of Mayorship no. 2.790 / 2017, dated October 27, Ontinyent City Council has awarded a municipal grant of € 23,000 for the entity’s overall activity and patrimonial recovery allowing a surplus to the limit of the liabilities reduced in the year 2017
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Subsidy Exelentísimo Municipality of Ontinyent
On October 5, 2017, he was admitted by the Excm. The City Council of Ontinyent grants 17,000 euros, corresponding to the year 2016, the object of this subsidy is the economic collaboration with the global activities of the entity.
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Embassies illustrated
The presentation of a story about the embassies of Moors and Christians took on Saturday September 23 the activities of the “Cervino Year” in Ontinyent. This is a new activity within the program organized by the Society of Festeros with the collaboration of the city council to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of the author of the embassies, this time with a story included in the collection of…
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50th Anniversary Comparsa Archers
The Comparsa Arquers, presented the logo of the 50th anniversary of its foundation, as well as the different celebrations programmed to celebrate the 50 years of the Comparsa. The logo was chosen by the Commission for the 50th anniversary of the company itself and was designed by the archer bastard Rafael Sanchis Belda. The logo retains the proportions and the main elements of the original image of the comparsa, which…
Rating Holiday 2017
Once closed the Moro-Christian cycle of this year 2017, from the Governing Board of the Festeros Society of the Holy Christ of the Agony of Ontinyent we want to congratulate the Festeros Charges of 2017, representatives, public bodies, comparsas and all citizens for the magnificent development of the parties we have shared. Participation has been at all times correct and the progress of acts ordered and without notable incidents….
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Extraordinary General Assembly
The Extraordinary General Assembly is summoned by the present on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at the Hall of the Society of Festers, at 10:30 a.m. At first call and at 11:00 a.m. In second and with the following order of the day: 1- Reading and approval, as applicable, from the minutes of the previous session. 2- Report by the President. 3- Proposal of the Governing Board. 4- Tips and questions….
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Cervino Adoptive Son Ontinyent
The City Ontinyent announce Thursday the author of texts from the embassies of Moors and Christians, Joaquín José Cervino, as the adopted son of the city, on the day of the 200th anniversary of his birth in Tortosa. The event will open the program “Year Matterhorn” dedicated to the writer and magistrate, who also became mayor of Ontinyent 1843 to 1844, and that the current mayor of the city, Jorge…
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Presentation Year J.J. Cervino
Friday 12 May, the headquarters of the Society of the Festive Holy Christ of Agony welcomed the presentation of the Matterhorn Year declared by the City of Ontinyent proposed Society festive homage in the year of its 200th anniversary, the writer and jurist Joaquín José Cervino, author of embassies Ontinyent. The event served to present the logo and the program of activities of this initiative, was attended by 24 of…