Agaete receives 100,000 people to dance La Rama – elDiario.es

The Villa de Agaete has received some 100,000 people in the celebration of the festival of La Rama, a historic event that has not had any notable incidents on its big day. According to the capacity data of streets, private vehicles and public transport, Agaete has welcomed from early today for La Diana and until now a record number of influx to dance La Rama. The Municipal Coordination Center (CECOPAL), with the reinforcement of all the bodies that intervene and participate in security, has grown in space and means for this edition, fulfilling the expectations of a historic Branch where, after two years of waiting, it has brought together more participants than in other years. Security Organizations, the Hospitalito, PMA and the security device ensure the correct development of the event, brought together in the surroundings of the Municipal Sports Center to be able to host an unprecedented deployment in the municipality. Civil Protection of both provinces, Red Cross, Civil Guard, Local Police, Autonomous Police, private security, among other bodies, an extraordinary reinforcement for the health center and the Agaete Emergency Service, as well as lifeguards and personnel for the security of the beaches, in coordination with CECOES 112, have guaranteed a safe party and a return to normality after two years of the pandemic. The mayor of Agaete, María del Carmen Rosario, has confessed to being “tremendously grateful” to the participants in the festival, who have shown “respect for our traditions and exemplary behavior”, in addition to insisting on her gratitude to the municipal workers, who They have turned to La Rama and the municipality for another year. Agaete has not yet finished with the intense festive day, which maintains the activity from the town to Puerto de Las Nieves and will again summon the people of Agaet and visitors at 10:00 p.m. for the celebration of La Retreta. With the arrival of night, the lanterns and lanterns of the little ones will be the protagonists of one of the most magical moments of the day, when their lights will illuminate the streets of the town. The boys and girls have been preparing their lanterns in recent weeks, within the family workshops organized by the City Council, which will be the color note for the night of La Rama.