The central act of reading the banns was held at the Stadium Romelio Martinez Tato Marenco began to sing a song dedicated to the victims of the winter. In the show "Carnival of Barranquilla, a feast of wonder" more than 400 dancers and musicians entertained the event to make a tour of all the music and dance rhythms of the Colombian Caribbean and island,
in the same Queen intervened and Marcela Jairo king and the kings children Carolina and Michelangelo. The Queen after receiving the keys to the city from the mayor made ​​the reading of the proclamation, which she elaborated following the footsteps of his predecessor. Here are some excerpts:
"The dances and skits / receive with humility / From the best mayor in the country / The keys to the city / I Marcela Dávila, / His Majesty, enjoying and dancing / For the spark of Momo and verraquera of Barranquilla / Through ... I propose my decree, command and ordered: