The mayor of San Javier José Miguel Luengo signed today with Luis Riquelme, president of the Association of Friends of Bethlehem, the renewal of a collaboration agreement between the two institutions which will involve the municipal contribution of 2,000 euros to the group of belenistas of San Javier this year, for the first time, will take the advice and artistic direction of so-called "Bethlehem of Spain" in San Javier, one of the larger sets belenísticos country.
Jose Antonio Garnes, director of Bethlehem continue to lead the assembly will undergo a radical transformation under the guidance of the Friends of Bethlehem in San Javier, which has experienced craftsmen.
Friends of Bethlehem in San Javier are the architects of Bethlehem in Santiago de la Ribera that this year will include major developments such as the incorporation of natural water and an expansion of its genre scenes features related to the sea, among others.
Mayor Jose Miguel Luengo praised the work for years develops the Friends of Bethlehem to care for and maintain our belenística tradition and enrich the cultural life of the municipality not only mounts nativity scenes but with important activities such as the annual Christmas exhibition the Church of San Javier, which already working members of the association and other dynamic activities such as contests nativity scenes, cards or Route of the nativity.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier