The day had the hoisting of the flag, and then officiated a Mass in honor of the patron of the Civil Guard, the Virgen del Pilar.
The town of Puerto Lumbreras has joined the celebrations of Columbus Day with various events in honor of the Spanish flag.
Local Authorities, Local Police, Civil Guard and vecinoslumbrerenses have this morning attended the official ceremony in homage to the flag of Spain "which is held every year in the town to mark the Day of the Virgin of Pilar, and where is lumbrerenses add to honor the flag, "says the Mayor, Maria Angeles Tunisia.
At 11:00 it started the day in the gardens of Paco Rabal where was held the ceremony which was attended by members of the Municipal Corporation, and subsequently has hoisted the flag of Spain Anthem played by the Band Music to celebrate the National Day.
After the tribute was officiated a Mass in the Church Nuestra Ms... The Rosary in honor of the Virgen del Pilar, patron saint of the Civil Guard.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras