REGULATORY BASES FOR THE GRANTING OF THE 2020 MIGUELTURRA CARNIVAL AWARDS.

The Hon. Miguelturra City Council, through the Department of Festivities, is opening a competitive call for entries to award prizes for the Piñata Sunday competition of the 2020 Miguelturra Carnival, a festival of National Tourist Interest. The call for entries for the 2020 Awards is now public and will be governed by the rules detailed below.

REGULATORY BASES

1.- OBJECT AND PURPOSE OF THE CALL

The purpose of this call is to award various prizes on the occasion of the Miguelturra Carnival Piñata Sunday contest, a Festival of National Tourist Interest, for the promotion and growth of the population’s carnival activity.

2.- MODALITIES OF PARTICIPATION

Three modalities of participation are established, to which the groups must sign up previously:

FLOAT COMPETITION: This category includes Peñas or Associations that participate in the parade with one or more floats.

COMPARSAS CONTEST: This category includes Peñas or Associations that parade with a marching band, musical group and/or brass band, and that do not have floats and music coming from public address systems.

MURGAS CONTEST: This category includes Peñas or Associations that parade without live music or with music coming from public address systems and that are not included in the previous categories.

It will be the sole responsibility of each group to choose the category they deem appropriate and meet the established requirements.

3.- PRIZES

The following prizes and categories are established.

ALHIGÍ HONORARY AND SPECIAL AWARD FROM THE CITY COUNCIL for the best parade, float and comparsa. SPECIAL OF 2,500 Euros

FLOAT CATEGORY

1st Prize: 1.800 Euros. Sponsored by Hon. City hall

2nd.- Prize: 1,300 Euros. Sponsored by Hon. City hall

3rd.- Prize: 1,000 Euros. Sponsored by Hon. City hall

4th.- Prize: 500 Euros. Sponsored by Hon. City hall

COMPARSAS CATEGORY

1st.- Prize: 900 Euros. Sponsored by Hon. City hall

2nd Prize: 700 Euros. Sponsored by CIUDATO Citroën Ciudad Real and Solar & LED

3rd.- Prize: 500 Euros. Sponsored by ITV Miguelturra – Hmnos. Fernandez Mohino

4th Prize: 400 Euros. Sponsored by Casa Pepe Restaurant

4th Prize: 300 Euros. Sponsored by Tejidos Julián and Creaciones Romero

MURGAS CATEGORY

1st.- Prize: 400 Euros. Sponsored by Globalcaja

2nd.- Prize: 350 Euros. Sponsored by Cepsa – Carrefour “La Estrella”

3rd Prize: 300 Euros. Sponsored by Sacra Distributions

3rd Prize: 300 Euros. Sponsored by Ignacio Manzanares

3rd.- Prize: 300 Euros. Sponsored by 3D3 Editors

All participating groups that meet these requirements will receive ham, cheese, a “Señorío de los Llanos” wine case donated by Distribuidora Hervás, and ceramics from the 2020 Miguelturra Carnival, provided they meet the established requirements.

The organization will not pay any amount for travel subsidy or postage to the participants.

4.- PARTICIPANTS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE PIÑATA SUNDAY NATIONAL FLOAT AND SHOW CONTEST

1.- All Peñas, associations, or homogeneous groups of more than 20 people from across the country are eligible to participate. The number of entries will be limited to 35, strictly in order of application, except for clubs and groups awarded in the 2016 competition, which are automatically registered but must declare their participation. The non-ratification of the same will give place to the supporters clubs that remain in reserve.

2º.- Registration, which will be free, will be held at the House of Culture of the Hon. Miguelturra City Council, Tel.: 926 241090, communicating the following information: name of the Association, number of members, name of the representative or spokesperson, DNI, address, telephone number and dimensions of the float (if it is carried), and category for which they compete.

3º.- Each group must carry in front and in a prominent place a poster showing the town they come from and their name.

4º.- The presence of animals in the parade must be previously approved by the Department of Celebrations, due to the possible risk of causing unforeseen accidents.

5th.- Starting at 3:00 p.m., Civil Protection will be organizing the rally that will take place near Parquesol. The parade will follow the following route: Pozuelo, Carretas, Ancha, Carnival, Spain Square and Don José Mora streets, ending near 1º de Mayo Avenue. and Don José Mora streets, ending near 1º de Mayo Avenue.

6º.- The Peñas or Associations must follow the instructions indicated by the Organization, Local Police and Civil Protection during the entire route.

7º.- Failure to comply with the instructions may be subject, in the opinion of the Jury, to possible disqualification.

8º.- The Jury will be made up of a number of people of recognized solvency and its decisions will be final. It will be valued in a special way and within each category, the float, the music, the choreography, the number of components and the costumes, as well as the originality, staging and good aesthetic taste.

9º.- Each participating Peña, Association or Group may only opt for one prize in its category.

10º.- The Jury may not leave any of the prizes void.

11º.- The prizes will be awarded at the end of the parade at the Carnival Palace (CERE) located in Dr. Fleming Park. It is recommended that at least two members, dressed in parade costumes, attend the prize-giving ceremony. Prizes will be paid after the contest, once the winners have provided the necessary information.

12º.- All prizes will be subject to the withholdings provided by law.

13º.- Participation in the Contest supposes the acceptance of the previous bases.

5.- ADVERTISING

The full text of this call for proposals can be accessed on the Miguelturra City Council website.

In addition to the publicity of any call subject to the General Subsidies Law, it will be given the widest possible dissemination among those who may be interested.

6.- MANAGEMENT BODY

For any query or clarification of this call, you can contact the Department of Celebrations of the Hon. Miguelturra Town Hall, at 24 Perlerines Street, 13170 – Miguelturra (Ciudad Real), by phone at 926241090 Ext. 6002, or by email at cultura@ayto-miguelturra.es, you can access the rules and annexes of this call on the Miguelturra Town Hall website.

7.- APPLICABLE LEGISLATION

The granting of the prizes will be governed by what is established in its regulatory bases in this call, in what is not foreseen, Law 38/2003, of November 17, General Subsidies and its development provisions, the Execution Bases will apply of the Miguelturra City Council Budget for 2020 and other applicable state or regional regulations.

What is made public for general knowledge.

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Organized and supported by: Miguelturra Civil Protection
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