The float titled ‘Da Vinci madman or genius’, presented by Pena Tuttis, was the winner of the new edition of the contest of artistic carriages Reinosa held in connection with fairs and festivals of San Mateo 2009, getting the first prize of 3,400 euros and a special trophy.

Both the day Sunday as yesterday, Monday, the feast of St. Matthew, the urban center of the city registered a large public environment. Matea In the new edition, to match the time on a working day, the number of visitors has not been as numerous as in previous years, especially in the parade on Sunday. The parades of floats, the first Sunday night, and the second in yesterday morning, near the cattle market street vendors and flea market held near the exhibition center, showed a significant concentration of the public all morning.
A total of ten carriages, with the Queen of the holidays and her court, which was conducted by the Makookis Pena, participated in the traditional contest in San Mateo. The development of the midnight ride, very vibrant and colorful, ended the past one o’clock.

The participating coaches were accompanied by brass bands and animated by the very rocks bodywork. The awards were presented during a ceremony held at the Plaza of Spain, at 20.00, headed by Mayor Jose Miguel District, next to the queen and maids of honor of the holidays.
The feast of St. Matthew has returned to prominence as one of the great manifestations of popular participation, both by the tradition of the festival and the quality and variety of acts. In this new edition have bodywork for ten coaches in the competition, highlighting in all sets the color and quality in the elaboration of the grounds.

Information obtained from www.eldiariomontanes.es