(NW) Well what a successful afternoon was had at the Mirador de Cerro Gordo on Saturday 10th July. The charity event was organised by Anne and Keith Harwood who raised a grand total of 2020 euros on the day, in aid of the Gastro-intestinal cancer fund.
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Mirador Charity Event
by David Darby •
I had the pleasure this week of meeting a fabulous and determined woman, Anne Harwood, from La Herradura, who told me her story about how she conquered cancer.
Help For Body Repatriation
by Editor •
Locals and businesses within Motril have been moving heaven and earth to raise funds so that the body of Romanian, child, Andrei, could be repatriated for burial.
Charity Shop Recognition
by David Darby •
Did you know that the AECC (Spanish anti-cancer association) has been around for 15 years? Whenever you enter their little charity shop, by the steps to the Municipal Market, you will most likely see Maria Jara Peñalver, who is the most ‘permanent’ of the 12 volunteers, who keep the shop and the association going.
Plastic Frankenstein
by Wolfgang K Piller MD •
Two years ago I had to discard my cured olives after I had noticed that the vinegar had dissolved the lining of the plastic jar. The idea of consuming liquefied plastic just was not very appealing. Ever since I wanted to write an article about plastic and health risks and frankly the research about it sounds like coming from Frankenstein’s laboratory.
Flea Market Mystery
by Héloïse Nolan •
Rumours have been floating around Motril that a car boot sale opened in the summer on the Avenida de Los Alamos next to the Mercadona supermarket…