U3A Pétanque Summer Lunch
" U3A Pétanque Summer Lunch was thoroughly enjoyed by all. Our lively, enthusiastic group continues to grow and to accommodate present and new members we intend playing on Thursdays as well as Tuesdays at 10am from the 11th September at our usual venue in the Park behind Blau Beach.
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On the 18th June in the Valencian League Championships, Javea played away at Bonalba. The result was 6 points apiece – an absolute dead heat, this unusual occurrence was because both teams scored 77 shots each thus sharing the shot difference bonus points. Five disciplines were played, Ladies and Gents Singles, Pairs, Triples and Rinks, with each side winning 2 and drawing 1.
The secrets of airport meet-and-greet parking
New Which? research has revealed what can happen to your car when you hand your keys to airport meet-and-greet companies and whether they're really worth the money. We fitted GPS trackers to cars left with three private meet-and-greet providers at Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted airports. Our trackers followed where they went and how fast they were driven for six days. We found:
PEPA helpline on 650 304 746 if you can help
Mai is a beautiful 6mth old girl that was found wandering. She is a very gentle girl and has a lovely way about her. She will be medium to large when fully grown and I believe there is some Galgo in her very good with other dogs. For more information about Mai please ring the PEPA helpline on 650 304 746 or Email:
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ADSL Internet PLUS unlimited calls Reduced to 48.28€/month!
The Phone House,Talk and You Internet providers in Spain have reduced the monthly fee on their Adsl Internet with unlimited calls package. There are 2 packages to choose from package 1 with unlimited calls in Spain and package 2 with unlimited calls in Spain and other european countries including the UK. Plus 60 mins of calls to mobiles in Spain are incuded each month.
Putting Something Back Into The Community
For the last four years The Voluntary English Teaching Group has been providing free tuition to unemployed Spanish residents in Javea. These courses, facilitated by the town hall, the Help desk and Creama the unemployment office, are designed to enable the local community to speak English and/or German to improve their chances of employment in this multi-cultural region.
On the 30th April Javea's Deputy Mayor Oscar Anton and Juan Luis Cardona Councillor with responsibility for Creama, presented certificates to the students who had successfully completed a 100 hour English course with exam.
THE BENIDORM OR BUST RALLY FOR HELP FOR HEROES
COLLISION SOLUTIONS ACCIDENT MANAGEMENT SET OFF ON THE BENIDORM OR BUST RALLY FOR HELP FOR HEROES. Collision Solutions Accident Management who are based in Helmshore, Lancashire set off this morning on the Benidorm or Bust Rally to raise funds for Help for Heroes.
The Collision Solutions team, aptly named 'Collision Heroes' consists of Tim Jones, Director, Paul Chadwick, Office Manager, Garry Holt from Newcoats Bodyshop, Manchester along with Ken Pratt, friend of Tim, The Collision team are part of a 100 strong group of teams taking part in the rally. Setting off from Blackpool at around 10:00am this morning (30th April) the four day rally will cross the English Channel, head through France and Spain until finally reaching Benidorm on Saturday 3rd May with a final race at the Cartagena race track on the Sunday.
New Traffic Law approved. Don't get caught out!
New Traffic Law approved. Don't get caught out!
On 20th March 2014 the Spanish government approved the new Road Traffic Act with a number of major changes. These changes will come into force one month after it is published in the BOE (Boletin Oficial del Estado).
The key changes are summarised below; Foreign drivers who are residents in Spain are now obliged to register their vehicles in Spain.
Moors and Christians in Alcoy, the show begins
Music, fireworks, the Christian and Moorish embassies and entrances... on May 2, Alcoy will host a show full of light and colour, the festivities dedicated to its patron saint, Saint George, a series of celebrations that are awaited with impatience and excitement and which transform the city utterly. As the festivities reach Alcoy, its streets become a place of frenetic activity in which you, too, can participate. Come and enjoy the Moors and Christians festivities in Alcoy. Vixca la festa i amunt la festa! (Long live the festivities!).To visit Alcoy whilst its Moors and Christians celebrations are being held is like travelling through time. The Christian filaes seem to be immersed in the Reconquista, and the Moorish ones make you feel as if you were visiting a palace in Fez. To experience the festivities, to bask in the mood and to have fun is the goal of these celebrations, which commemorate a miraculous event that took place in the city in 1276.
U3A Denia say Thank You to their Leaders
The Group Leaders of U3A Denia were invited to a lunch at the Poligono Restaurant, Denia, on 10 April, as a big Thank You for all the hard work
they do voluntarily, sharing their activities with others in their third age of life. Here they are deservedly enjoying themselves.
Denia Cat Protection League
http://www.aldeafelina.es
Jane is a calm siames cat in need of affection. Very talkative, she is always around you and gets along well with other animals. She urgently seeking a new home and a human friend, she deserves that chance. If you want to adopt Jane or any of our other cats, the shelter is open every Sunday 10AM - 12PM or please call Luisa for an appointment 648100 629. Denia Cat Protection League – Aldea Felina
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