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The adverse economic situation and the difficulty of finding a company to organize bullfights, together with other factors, have determined that this year, the City and the Association for the closures have taken the decision not to hold the Running of San Zeno , who had been held since 2007 during the first weekend of August.
The decision is to cancel the party this year, but with an eye to recover by 2014, studying a possible new location in the calendar and news that will be studied and analyzed in stride.
This has been reported this morning the mayor, José Soria, Councilman Celebration, Ruben Sanchez, and the president of the Association for the closures, Diego Martinez, who has said that this is "a painful decision after many years working for the Bull ".
The mayor acknowledged that the economic situation has been the trigger for this decision, after a festival that last Sunday was clearly deficient.
Soria explained the different options have been considered in recent months to fit the running on another date.
From celebrate the weekend of the festival of San Isidro, in the month of May to take the month of September, to coincide with the festivities of the Virgen de las Maravillas, to transfer to June, when the neighborhood Bullring celebrates its San Juan.
This and other aspects will be analyzed carefully in the coming months.
However, Soria has made clear that the City Council will continue to support this festival.
"This time of waiting for 2013 it seems very wise, we can begin to plan what we want to do for next year," said the mayor, who wanted to thank the Association for the work Encierros all these years.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cehegín
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