The bikers’ club, Tiburones from Almuñécar, in between roaring around the countryside and pulling wheelies at every opportunity, has donated 2,000 litres of milk to Cáritas.
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Generous Gentlemen of the Sea
by Martin Myall •
Motril fishermen have donated 17,000 kilos – 17 metric tonnes – of fish to Food Banks. They have also fished out 41,600 kilos of ‘inorganic refuse’ from the sea.
Acompalia Summer Raffle
by David Darby •
About 100 years ago I met a lovely chap called Chris Oliver, at El Faro bar in Almuñécar. He thrust two pieces of paper into my sweaty mitt and asked if I would be so kind as to advertise the Acompalia Summer Raffle in some way in our top of the range magazine. Being a…
Shark Attack!
by Martin Myall •
Calm down! Don’t panic; were talking about the imminent Tiburones (Sharks) bike meet in Almuñécar. With all that has been happening in Almuñécar lately, readers wouldn’t be surprised if it had been visited by a salty munching monster, admittedly.
Spring Is In The Air
by Wolfgang K Piller MD •
My Nicaragua diary is now on sale, but only as an e-book. A good English friend got me to consider the idea of writing a diary and although it is above suspicion of winning the Nobel price for literature, I really enjoyed doing it. Sue Brewer helped me in translating the diary, but to be fair to her, I did not always follow her suggestions.
Reader’s Letter – MNDA Appeal
by David Darby •
My name is Gill Tilcock and I live in the Lecrin Valley. During the last week of May I, along with my daughter Teresa and two of her colleagues are going to be doing a sponsored walk along the Beacons Way in Wales. We are doing this walk to raise funds for MNDA (Motor Neurone Disease Association), the only organisation committed to working for suffers of MND and to carrying out vital research into the causes and cures of the disease.
Twenty Thousand Surviving on Charity
by Martin Myall •
The Spanish Catholic Church charity organization, Cáritas, attended to over 20,000 people in need in the province of Granada alone during 2013. Cáritas in its annual report pointed out that 13,117 of that number are from the city itself.
Marathon Success for the La Herradura Five!
by David Darby •
The five La Herradura ladies, all running for their own charities have today successfully completed the Barcelona Marathon, with times ranging from 4.11 to 5.28. A huge achievement by any standard.
Marathon Charity Challenge for Five La Herradura Ladies
by David Darby •
The aim is to run the Barcelona Marathon on 16th March and the brave La Herradura ladies are; Laura Smith, Rose Lock, Sally Parkinson, Rachel Langley and Michelle Leach.
I Am Not Frazzle
by David Darby •
The set-up is simple, ten authors have contributed a short story, all of which are for adults or even young adults, but not for children. All the authors are previously published, talented, very different and exciting, so each story is completely unique in both content and style.