Ukuhlasela kwePirate kuTampa Umcimbi Wemlando
I-Gasparilla Pirate Invasion and Parade iye yaba yinto yaseTampa iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-100. Ebizwa ngokuthi i-pirate eyingqayizivele, uJoseph Gaspar - owokugcina wamaBuccaneers, owasongela amanzi angasogwini aseWest Florida ngasekupheleni kwekhulu le-18 leminyaka yekhulu le-19 - uGarparilla, eminyakeni leminyaka, uguquke kulolu chungechunge lwezenzakalo ezinde ngesonto eliphethwe ngaphezulu ngamakhulu amadoda amakhulu kakhulu edolobheni-aphendukile-ahlubukile.
Lo mkhosi ugxila ekuhlaseleni isikhathi eside kakhulu, ukuhleleka kanye neqembu lomgwaqo eliphikisana noMardi Gras ... kufaka phakathi inkatho kanye nobuhlalu obukhulu.
Ye Mystic Krewe waseGasparilla
Konke kwaqala ngomlando wenhlanhla engcebweni engcwatshwe yashiywa endaweni ethile eFlorida ogwini likaJoseph Gaspar ngesikhathi efa. Nakuba le mali ingakaze itholakale, indaba ye-swashbuckler yavulwa futhi inkumbulo yakhe yavuselelwa ngo-1904 lapho abaholi bezenhlalakahle nezombusazwe baseTampa bethola i-pirate njengenhlonipho yokugubha komkhosi wabo.
Amalungu angama-40 okuqala e-"Ye Mystic Krewe yaseGasparilla" ahlangana ngasese futhi ahlela ukumangala ukuhlekisa ukuhlasela kwe-pirate eTampa. Ngomthetho ogcwele - obusisiwe futhi ogcwele izindleko - i-krewe yokuqala ifike ngehhashi ukuze "idle umuzi" phakathi neMkhosi WePhasika. Okumangalisa ukuthi ukuhlasela kokuqala kwaba yimpumelelo kangangokuthi isidingo sendawo yonke senza umhlangano we-Mystic Krewe unomphela.
Isiko sazalwa.
I-Gasparilla "Ukuhlasela"
Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ngumhlaba noma olwandle, izigebengu ziyovame ukunqoba. Ngakho benza ukuhlasela kweGasparilla ngonyaka kaTampa. Ukusuka ehhashi kuze kube olwandle, eminyakeni eminingi wabona umkhumbi waseNtshonalanga Wase-US obhekwa isinkwa saseCuba (ukuphonswa emanzini amancane) kuze kube yilapho idolobha linikezelwa ekunqothulweni.
Namuhla ukuhlasela kwamanzi kuqala ekugcineni kweNingizimu Hillsborough Bay futhi kuhilela amakhulu emikhumbi ehambisana nomkhumbi wePirate eMampa. I- Jose Gasparilla , eyathunyelwa yi-Krewe ngo-1954, yiyona kuphela umkhumbi wepirate ogcwele ngokugcwele owakhiwe ezikhathini zanamuhla. Umkhumbi ungumfanekiso we-Indian Indiaman osetshenziswe ngekhulu le-18. Uyakhiwa ngensimbi futhi ama-masts akhe amathathu afika emamitha angu-100 emoyeni. Ezingamamitha angu-165 ubude, uyamangaza lapho ehamba ngamanzi eTampa Bay.
Njengoba umkhumbi uhambela enyakatho eSeddon Channel (phakathi kwe-Davis Island ne-Harbour Island) izimpondo ze-canon kanye nezimpondo zezikebhe zinezela emkhathini ojabulisayo. Njengoba umkhumbi ekugcineni usuqedile eTampa Convention Centre kanye nama-hooligans ahlukumezayo, kusobala ukuthi idolobha alifani, futhi i-mayor inikeza abaphangi abanesihluthulelo emzini.
Ngo-2008, isiko elidala lavuselelwa. Manje ama-pirates, e-"The Gasparilla March Triumphant: The Return to the Sea" umkhosi, buyisela ukhiye kumeya, ubheke uJoseph Gasparilla uphindele olwandle. Ungakhathazeki. Baqinisekile ukuthi bazobuya ngonyaka ozayo!
Abaqapheli abahleli: Phakathi nonyaka, uJoseph Gasparilla uvame ukufakwa e-Tarpon Weigh Station e-Bayshore Boulevard, lapho kungabonwa futhi kulandwe khona izithombe.
I-Gasparilla Parade
Ngemuva kokuhlasela kukaTampa, abavukuzi bathatha emigwaqweni yaseTampa endaweni ehamba phambili. Kule minyaka edlule, lo mdlalo usukhulile waba usayizi wamanje wezintambo ezingu-90, amaqembu angu-14 ahambayo futhi okungenani ama-50 Krewes (kufaka phakathi abanye abesifazane baseKrewes).
I-parade iqala eBangshore naseBay eBay Boulevards ehamba phambili futhi ihamba enyakatho iya edolobheni laseTampa e-Platt Street Bridge. I-parade iyaqhubeka empumalanga e-Channelside Drive eya eFlorida Avenue, enyakatho neJackson Street futhi iphelela emigwaqeni yaseJackson naseMarion.
Amakhulu ezinkulungwane zabantu abahamba phambili emigwaqeni yaseBayshore Boulevard naseTampa basezindaweni zasemadolobheni ukuze babone umbukiso futhi kuthiwa yi-WFLA-TV News Channel 8.
Imikhosi ende yeviki
Esikhathini esidlule, uGasparilla wagubha ngoMsombuluko wesibili ngoFebruwari , kepha ukuphumula kwesiko kwafika ngo-1988 ngokuya emnyangweni weMgqibelo.
Ngo-2002, lo mkhosi uthunywe eMgqibelo wokugcina ngoJanuwari . Kodwa-ke, lo mkhosi ubandakanya ngempela imisebenzi ephelele yeviki egcwele kulo lonke idolobha.
Ngo-2001, i-Gasparilla Extravaganza yavela kulokho okwakusesikhundleni nje sezingqungquthela zezingane - inguqulo ye-toned-down ye-parade evamile, egqoke ikakhulukazi amathoyizi edolobheni. Umcimbi usukhulile waba umkhosi wama-alchol-free of Stroll, we-Gasparilla Air Invasions (kokubili imini nobusuku), i-Children's Gasparilla Parade neGarparilla "Piratechnic" Extravagnza.
Eminye imikhosi ihlanganisa amabhola ase-Krewe kuphela-kanye namabhodlela, okufaka phakathi ukukhonjiswa kweNkosi kanye neNdlovukazi yaseGasparilla ebusa phezu kwe-parade.